| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Corson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Woodard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucien Costa (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Andrew Costello (fresh) 2 pts. C - Zlatko Huminski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Seth Beard (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Ivey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Adam Griffin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Berger (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey inbounds the ball | 29-29 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:55 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein clanks a floater from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 19:53 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa snags the defensive board | 29-29 |
| 19:39 | Notre Dame | William Corson splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Andrew Costello | 32-29 |
| 19:19 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Seth Beard | 32-31 |
| 18:57 | Notre Dame | Arthur Berger is called for the reach on William Corson - foul #2 on Arthur Berger, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 18:31 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski drills a floater from the right wing set up by William Corson | 34-31 |
| 18:26 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey travels with the ball | 34-31 |
| 18:12 | Notre Dame | David Woodard clanks a floater from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 18:11 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 17:59 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 34-31 |
| 17:57 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:46 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by Zlatko Huminski is blocked by Arthur Berger | 34-31 |
| 17:44 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:40 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 17:23 | Notre Dame | David Woodard connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-31 |
| 17:03 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey is hacked by Lucien Costa - foul #2 on Lucien Costa, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Louis Jackson (PF) Lucien Costa, Andrew Costello | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Nall (SF) Michael Ivey | |
| 16:58 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-31 |
| 16:56 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin tips it in | 37-33 |
| 16:29 | Notre Dame | David Woodard comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 37-33 |
| 16:28 | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:12 | Notre Dame | Seth Beard is called for the reach on Zlatko Huminski - foul #3 on Seth Beard, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (SG), Javier Torres (C) David Woodard, Zlatko Huminski | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler (PG), Lance Jewell (C) Seth Beard, Arthur Berger | |
| 15:57 | Notre Dame | William Corson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Gregory Wheeler - foul #1 on Gregory Wheeler, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello (PF) Javier Torres | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jean Bazemore (SG) Kevin Hammerstein | |
| 15:57 | Notre Dame | William Corson makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 15:57 | Notre Dame | William Corson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 15:57 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Corson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) SF - Ivan Zuehlsdorff (fresh) PF - Andrew Costello (fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Wheeler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jean Bazemore (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Nall (fresh) PF - Adam Griffin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Lance Jewell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Minnesota | Frank Nall's fadeaway is rejected by Louis Jackson | 38-33 |
| 15:41 | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 15:32 | Notre Dame | William Corson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 15:31 | Minnesota | Frank Nall gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 15:11 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 15:10 | Minnesota | Jean Bazemore pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 15:00 | Minnesota | Antonio Rodriguez takes the ball from Gregory Wheeler | 38-33 |
| 14:57 | Notre Dame | William Corson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Antonio Rodriguez | 40-33 |
| 14:43 | Minnesota | Ivan Zuehlsdorff steps in front of the Frank Nall pass | 40-33 |
| 14:39 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez banks in the layup on a great pass from Ivan Zuehlsdorff | 42-33 |
| 14:17 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Lance Jewell | 42-35 |
| 13:56 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez is hacked by Jean Bazemore - foul #1 on Jean Bazemore, team foul #4 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woodard (SG), Lucien Costa (SF), Zlatko Huminski (C) Antonio Rodriguez, Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Andrew Costello | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Seth Beard (PG), Kevin Hammerstein (SG), Michael Ivey (SF), Arthur Berger (C) Gregory Wheeler, Jean Bazemore, Frank Nall, Lance Jewell | |
| 13:39 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Lucien Costa | 44-35 |
| 13:20 | Minnesota | Lucien Costa steps in front of the Kevin Hammerstein pass | 44-35 |
| 13:12 | Notre Dame | William Corson double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 44-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Javier Torres (PF) Louis Jackson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:49 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin's floater is tipped away by Zlatko Huminski | 44-35 |
| 12:47 | Notre Dame | William Corson grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 12:36 | Notre Dame | David Woodard makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Lucien Costa | 47-35 |
| 12:11 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 12:09 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey grabs the offensive board | 47-35 |
| 12:03 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Seth Beard and the foul's on David Woodard - foul #1 on David Woodard, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SG), Andrew Costello (PF) William Corson, Javier Torres | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:03 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| 11:42 | Notre Dame | David Woodard misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 11:41 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Costello | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Woodard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Zuehlsdorff (fresh) SF - Lucien Costa (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Andrew Costello (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Zlatko Huminski (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Seth Beard (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Michael Ivey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Griffin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Berger (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello is whistled for a carry | 47-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Justin Hines (PF) Adam Griffin | |
| 11:12 | Minnesota | The pull-up jumper by Kevin Hammerstein is blocked by Zlatko Huminski | 47-38 |
| 11:10 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey misses the tip | 47-38 |
| 11:09 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 11:04 | Notre Dame | David Woodard misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Ivey - foul #2 on Michael Ivey, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson (PF) Lucien Costa | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Nall (SF) Michael Ivey | |
| 11:04 | Notre Dame | David Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 11:04 | Notre Dame | David Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-41 |
| 10:37 | Notre Dame | David Woodard works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 10:36 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Kevin Hammerstein | 49-41 |
| 10:23 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-43 |
| 10:10 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski misses the dunk over the doubleteam | 49-43 |
| 10:09 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff can't tip it in | 49-43 |
| 10:07 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 09:59 | Notre Dame | David Woodard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-43 |
| 09:58 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to David Woodard | 49-43 |
| 09:38 | Notre Dame | David Woodard connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ivan Zuehlsdorff | 51-43 |
| 09:31 | Minnesota | Louis Jackson blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Kevin Hammerstein | 51-43 |
| 09:30 | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 09:05 | Notre Dame | David Woodard connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 53-43 |
| 08:48 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger makes the turnaround in the paint | 53-45 |
| 08:28 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski connects on the open driving attempt from the baseline set up by Andrew Costello | 55-45 |
| 08:13 | Minnesota | Seth Beard is hacked by Louis Jackson - foul #1 on Louis Jackson, team foul #3 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Corson (PG), Antonio Rodriguez (SG), Lucien Costa (SF), Javier Torres (C) Andrew Costello, David Woodard, Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Zlatko Huminski | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler (PG), Jean Bazemore (SG), Michael Ivey (SF), Adam Griffin (PF), Lance Jewell (C) Seth Beard, Kevin Hammerstein, Frank Nall, Justin Hines, Arthur Berger | |
| 08:02 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin clanks a jump hook from the right block | 55-45 |
| 08:00 | Notre Dame | William Corson gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 07:39 | Notre Dame | William Corson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Lucien Costa | 58-45 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Corson (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucien Costa (fresh) 6 reb. PF - Louis Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Javier Torres (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Wheeler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jean Bazemore (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Ivey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Griffin (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Lance Jewell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Adam Griffin | 58-48 |
| 07:07 | Notre Dame | Jean Bazemore is called for the reach on Lucien Costa - foul #2 on Jean Bazemore, team foul #6 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello (PF) Louis Jackson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 07:02 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by a doubleteamed William Corson | 60-48 |
| 06:45 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin slams it home on a nice dish by Jean Bazemore and he's hacked by Andrew Costello - foul #3 on Andrew Costello, team foul #4 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SG) Antonio Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein (SG) Jean Bazemore | |
| 06:45 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin makes the free throw | 60-51 |
| 06:36 | Notre Dame | William Corson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 60-51 |
| 06:35 | Minnesota | Lance Jewell snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| 06:30 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 60-53 |
| 06:18 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres loses the dribble to Lance Jewell | 60-53 |
| 05:58 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 05:56 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 05:41 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello clanks a jumper from the left side | 60-53 |
| 05:40 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 05:22 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 05:21 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 04:54 | Notre Dame | William Corson misses the layup against the doubleteam | 60-53 |
| 04:52 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 04:52 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woodard (SG), Zlatko Huminski (C) Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Javier Torres | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Seth Beard (PG), Arthur Berger (C) Gregory Wheeler, Lance Jewell | |
| 04:42 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-53 |
| 04:28 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Andrew Costello - foul #4 on Andrew Costello, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| 04:28 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:28 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:28 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 04:12 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 60-54 |
| 04:10 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin hits a turnaround from the left block | 60-56 |
| 03:35 | Notre Dame | David Woodard buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-56 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Corson (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Woodard (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucien Costa (fairly fresh) 6 reb. PF - Andrew Costello (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Zlatko Huminski (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Seth Beard (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Michael Ivey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adam Griffin (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Berger (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Minnesota | Seth Beard is fouled on the floor by William Corson - foul #1 on William Corson, team foul #6 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Louis Jackson (PF) Lucien Costa, Andrew Costello | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Nall (SF) Michael Ivey | |
| 02:55 | Minnesota | Frank Nall misses short on a runner from the right block | 63-56 |
| 02:54 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| 02:54 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa (SF), Andrew Costello (PF) Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Louis Jackson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Ivey (SF) Frank Nall | |
| 02:38 | Notre Dame | William Corson splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Woodard | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:13 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 02:12 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski grabs the board | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:07 | Notre Dame | William Corson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 02:05 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Adam Griffin | 66-56 |
| 02:01 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 02:00 | Notre Dame | William Corson pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| 01:34 | Notre Dame | David Woodard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 01:33 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello hits the follow up shot | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:20 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-56 |
| 01:19 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello grabs the board | 68-56 |
| 00:57 | Notre Dame | David Woodard is fouled on the floor by Kevin Hammerstein - foul #1 on Kevin Hammerstein, team foul #7 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (SG), Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Louis Jackson (PF), Javier Torres (C) William Corson, Lucien Costa, Andrew Costello, Zlatko Huminski | |
| 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 | |
| 00:57 | Notre Dame | David Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 00:57 | Notre Dame | David Woodard misses the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | Lance Jewell grabs the board | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Louis Jackson is called for the reach on Justin Hines - foul #2 on Louis Jackson, team foul #7 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Corson (PG) David Woodard | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Justin Hines misses the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 00:51 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres gets the rebound | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez's pass is intercepted by Gregory Wheeler | 69-56 |
| 00:22 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler lays it in | 69-58 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | William Corson runs out the clock | 69-58 |