| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Stanley Madison (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Alley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Rome (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Thomas Reeves (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lei Chiong (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Denver Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Russ Brown (fresh) PF - Bart Green (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Allan Lanham (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Kenneth Rome inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Harvard | Kenneth Rome is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Stanley Madison | 38-28 |
| 19:12 | Minnesota | Bart Green hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Rome - foul #3 on Kenneth Rome, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Harvard | Douglas Johnson (SF) Kenneth Rome | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 19:12 | Minnesota | Bart Green misses the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 19:12 | Minnesota | Bart Green makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 18:57 | Harvard | Lei Chiong misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Allan Lanham - foul #1 on Allan Lanham, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| 18:57 | Harvard | Lei Chiong makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 18:57 | Harvard | Lei Chiong makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 18:35 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham's pass is intercepted by Antonio Alley | 40-29 |
| 18:21 | Harvard | Thomas Reeves hits a runner from close range set up by Stanley Madison | 42-29 |
| 18:03 | Minnesota | David Gordon connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Bart Green | 42-32 |
| 17:45 | Harvard | Antonio Alley lays it up and in against a doubleteam | 44-32 |
| 17:31 | Minnesota | Bart Green drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by David Gordon | 44-34 |
| 17:09 | Harvard | Thomas Reeves comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Allan Lanham - foul #2 on Allan Lanham, team foul #2 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Harvard | Marvin Gates (SG), Eric Beckett (SF), Richard Clement (C) Stanley Madison, Antonio Alley, Lei Chiong | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy (SG), Bryce Edwards (SF), Jean Brown (PF), Andrew Fairchild (C) Denver Brewer, Russ Brown, Bart Green, Allan Lanham | |
| 17:09 | Harvard | Thomas Reeves misses the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 17:09 | Harvard | Thomas Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 16:45 | Minnesota | Jean Brown can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Marvin Gates - foul #1 on Marvin Gates, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Harvard | Craig Ebel (C) Thomas Reeves | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 16:45 | Minnesota | Jean Brown makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 16:45 | Minnesota | Jean Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:36 | Harvard | Richard Clement misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-36 |
| 16:34 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:18 | Minnesota | David Gordon makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Pomeroy | 45-39 |
| 16:02 | Harvard | Richard Clement's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | Stanley Madison (PG), Antonio Alley (SG), Lei Chiong (C) Douglas Johnson, Marvin Gates, Craig Ebel | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Denver Brewer (SG), Allan Lanham (C) David Gordon, Andrew Fairchild | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Stanley Madison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Antonio Alley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Beckett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Clement (fresh) C - Lei Chiong (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Thomas Pomeroy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Denver Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bryce Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jean Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Allan Lanham (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Stanley Madison - foul #2 on Stanley Madison, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Harvard | Kenneth Rome (SF), David Roughton (PF) Eric Beckett, Richard Clement | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 15:52 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 15:52 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 15:33 | Harvard | Lei Chiong hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 45-40 |
| 15:31 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 15:09 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Denver Brewer | 45-42 |
| 15:01 | Harvard | Kenneth Rome clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 14:59 | Harvard | Kenneth Rome grabs the offensive board | 45-42 |
| 14:42 | Harvard | Stanley Madison comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Denver Brewer - foul #2 on Denver Brewer, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Russ Brown (SF), Bart Green (PF) Denver Brewer, Jean Brown | |
| 14:42 | Harvard | Stanley Madison misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:42 | Harvard | Stanley Madison misses the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:42 | Minnesota | Russ Brown pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 14:13 | Minnesota | David Roughton swats the short shot by Allan Lanham | 45-42 |
| 14:12 | Harvard | David Roughton grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 13:51 | Harvard | Kenneth Rome hits a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 13:33 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 13:31 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Antonio Alley | 47-42 |
| 13:25 | Harvard | Antonio Alley makes the contested 3 from the right corner set up by Lei Chiong | 50-42 |
| 13:03 | Minnesota | Antonio Alley takes the ball from Bart Green | 50-42 |
| 12:42 | Harvard | David Roughton connects on the jump hook from the left block | 52-42 |
| 12:33 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Russ Brown | 52-45 |
| 12:14 | Harvard | Antonio Alley works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Bart Green - foul #1 on Bart Green, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | Douglas Johnson (PG), Eric Beckett (SF), Thomas Reeves (PF), Richard Clement (C) Stanley Madison, Kenneth Rome, David Roughton, Lei Chiong | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gordon (PG), Denver Brewer (SG), Harold Chadbourne (SF), Jean Brown (PF), Andrew Fairchild (C) Bryce Edwards, Thomas Pomeroy, Russ Brown, Bart Green, Allan Lanham | |
| 12:14 | Harvard | Antonio Alley misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 12:14 | Harvard | Antonio Alley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 11:52 | Minnesota | Jean Brown is hacked by Thomas Reeves - foul #1 on Thomas Reeves, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Harvard | Marvin Gates (SG) Antonio Alley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Douglas Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Gates (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Beckett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Clement (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Gordon (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Denver Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Chadbourne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jean Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Fairchild (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild lays it up and in set up by David Gordon | 53-47 |
| 11:04 | Harvard | Douglas Johnson's floater is knocked away by Jean Brown | 53-47 |
| 11:03 | Harvard | Thomas Reeves gets the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 10:56 | Harvard | Marvin Gates misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 10:55 | Minnesota | Jean Brown grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 10:38 | Minnesota | David Gordon is fouled on the floor by Douglas Johnson - foul #2 on Douglas Johnson, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Harvard | Kenneth Rome (SF) Eric Beckett | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 10:18 | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Richard Clement - foul #1 on Richard Clement, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Russ Brown (SF) Harold Chadbourne | |
| 10:18 | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild misses the free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:18 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Richard Clement | 53-49 |
| 09:56 | Harvard | Douglas Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 09:55 | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 09:41 | Minnesota | David Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 09:40 | Minnesota | Andrew Fairchild tips it back up and in | 53-51 |
| 09:20 | Harvard | Richard Clement comes up short on the floater from the left block | 53-51 |
| 09:18 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Andrew Fairchild | 53-51 |
| 09:14 | Minnesota | David Gordon buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Fairchild | 53-53 |
| 08:54 | Harvard | Thomas Reeves misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Jean Brown - foul #1 on Jean Brown, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Harvard | Stanley Madison (PG), Antonio Alley (SG), Lei Chiong (C) Douglas Johnson, Marvin Gates, Richard Clement | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy (SG), Bryce Edwards (SF), Bart Green (PF), Allan Lanham (C) Denver Brewer, Russ Brown, Jean Brown, Andrew Fairchild | |
| 08:54 | Harvard | Thomas Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:54 | Harvard | Thomas Reeves misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 08:54 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Bart Green | 54-53 |
| 08:43 | Minnesota | Kenneth Rome is called for the reach on Bryce Edwards - foul #4 on Kenneth Rome, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Harvard | Eric Beckett (SF), David Roughton (PF) Kenneth Rome, Thomas Reeves | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 08:43 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 08:43 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 08:43 | Harvard | David Roughton snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 08:18 | Harvard | Stanley Madison drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Eric Beckett | 57-54 |
| 08:07 | Minnesota | Bart Green buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Gordon | 57-56 |
| 07:52 | Harvard | Eric Beckett is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Lei Chiong | 60-56 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Stanley Madison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Antonio Alley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Beckett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Roughton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Lei Chiong (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Gordon (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Pomeroy (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryce Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bart Green (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Allan Lanham (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Bryce Edwards | 60-59 |
| 07:11 | Harvard | Eric Beckett is called for a charge - foul #1 on Eric Beckett, team foul #8 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Harvard | Kenneth Rome (SF) Eric Beckett | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Denver Brewer (SG), Russ Brown (SF), Harold Chadbourne (PF) David Gordon, Bryce Edwards, Bart Green | |
| 06:57 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Denver Brewer | 60-61 |
| 06:40 | Harvard | Stanley Madison misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 06:38 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Allan Lanham | 60-61 |
| 06:16 | Minnesota | Harold Chadbourne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-61 |
| Subs | Harvard | Douglas Johnson (PG), Thomas Reeves (PF) Stanley Madison, David Roughton | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jean Brown (PF), Andrew Fairchild (C) Harold Chadbourne, Allan Lanham | |
| 06:04 | Harvard | Thomas Reeves misses the easy layup | 60-61 |
| 06:03 | Harvard | Kenneth Rome gets the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:43 | Harvard | Douglas Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 05:42 | Harvard | Thomas Reeves pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 05:25 | Harvard | Kenneth Rome travels with the ball | 60-61 |
| Subs | Harvard | Marvin Gates (SG), Richard Clement (C) Antonio Alley, Lei Chiong | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gordon (PG), Bryce Edwards (SF), Bart Green (PF) Thomas Pomeroy, Russ Brown, Jean Brown | |
| 05:02 | Minnesota | Bart Green is whistled for a carry | 60-61 |
| Subs | Harvard | Stanley Madison (PG), David Roughton (PF) Marvin Gates, Richard Clement | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Allan Lanham (C) Andrew Fairchild | |
| 04:41 | Harvard | Douglas Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-61 |
| 04:39 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 04:24 | Minnesota | Bart Green clanks a runner in the lane | 60-61 |
| 04:23 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rome | 60-61 |
| 04:07 | Harvard | David Roughton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on David Roughton, team foul #9 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Harvard | Antonio Alley (SG) Kenneth Rome | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy (SG), Russ Brown (SF), Jean Brown (PF) David Gordon, Denver Brewer, Bart Green | |
| 03:56 | Minnesota | Jean Brown misses the jump hook from the baseline | 60-61 |
| 03:54 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards can't tip it in | 60-61 |
| 03:53 | Minnesota | Jean Brown snags the offensive board | 60-61 |
| 03:37 | Minnesota | Bryce Edwards drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Russ Brown | 60-63 |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Stanley Madison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Antonio Alley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Roughton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Reeves (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Bryce Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SG - Thomas Pomeroy (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Russ Brown (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jean Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Allan Lanham (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Harvard | Douglas Johnson makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 02:55 | Minnesota | Thomas Pomeroy clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 02:54 | Harvard | The rebound goes to David Roughton | 63-63 |
| 02:54 | Harvard | Harvard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | Harvard | Kenneth Rome (SF), Lei Chiong (C) Douglas Johnson, Thomas Reeves | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gordon (PG), Denver Brewer (SG), Bart Green (PF) Bryce Edwards, Thomas Pomeroy, Jean Brown | |
| 02:43 | Harvard | Stanley Madison is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Lei Chiong | 66-63 |
| 02:23 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by David Gordon | 66-65 |
| 02:03 | Harvard | David Roughton knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Antonio Alley and he's hacked by Bart Green - foul #2 on Bart Green, team foul #6 | 68-65 |
| 02:03 | Harvard | David Roughton makes the free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:46 | Minnesota | Bart Green lays it up and in set up by David Gordon | 69-67 |
| 01:30 | Harvard | Lei Chiong drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Stanley Madison | 71-67 |
| 01:13 | Minnesota | Bart Green hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Kenneth Rome - foul #5 on Kenneth Rome, team foul #10 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Harvard | Douglas Johnson (SF) Kenneth Rome | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:13 | Minnesota | Bart Green misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:13 | Minnesota | Bart Green misses the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:13 | Harvard | Antonio Alley grabs the board | 71-67 |
| 00:50 | Harvard | Douglas Johnson is hacked by Allan Lanham - foul #3 on Allan Lanham, team foul #7 | 71-67 |
| 00:50 | Harvard | Douglas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:50 | Harvard | Douglas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:44 | Minnesota | David Gordon comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-67 |
| 00:43 | Harvard | David Roughton pulls down the rebound | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Harvard | David Roughton is fouled in the backcourt by Denver Brewer - foul #3 on Denver Brewer, team foul #8 | 73-67 |
| 00:41 | Harvard | David Roughton makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:41 | Harvard | David Roughton makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Minnesota | David Gordon drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Russ Brown | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Harvard | Lei Chiong is hacked by David Gordon in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Gordon, team foul #9 | 75-70 |
| 00:32 | Harvard | Lei Chiong makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:32 | Harvard | Lei Chiong makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-70 |
| 00:26 | Harvard | The rebound goes to David Roughton | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Harvard | David Gordon is called for the reach on David Roughton in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Gordon, team foul #10 | 77-70 |
| 00:23 | Harvard | David Roughton makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:23 | Harvard | David Roughton misses the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham pulls down the rebound | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | David Gordon misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-70 |
| 00:15 | Harvard | Lei Chiong grabs the defensive rebound | 78-70 |
| 00:13 | Harvard | Lei Chiong is hacked by Denver Brewer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Denver Brewer, team foul #11 | 78-70 |
| 00:13 | Harvard | Lei Chiong misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:13 | Harvard | Lei Chiong makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Stanley Madison runs out the clock | 79-70 |