| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Wayne Carroll (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Neace (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jaja Abdalla (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fernando Gomez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert McNeme (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Alvin Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Brown (fresh) PF - Donald Navarrete (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Gaither (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Barry Brown inbounds the ball | 33-19 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:39 | Purdue | Troy Watkins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 33-19 |
| 19:38 | Purdue | Barry Brown tips it in | 33-21 |
| 19:15 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla misses long on a turnaround from close range | 33-21 |
| 19:14 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez grabs the offensive rebound | 33-21 |
| 18:57 | Minnesota | Donald Navarrete denies the turnaround by Fernando Gomez | 33-21 |
| 18:55 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither grabs the defensive rebound | 33-21 |
| 18:38 | Purdue | Donald Navarrete misses badly on a shot from the right side | 33-21 |
| 18:36 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither grabs the offensive board | 33-21 |
| 18:17 | Purdue | Alvin Bailey misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-21 |
| 18:15 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez snags the defensive board | 33-21 |
| 18:04 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-21 |
| 18:03 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither grabs the defensive rebound | 33-21 |
| 17:42 | Purdue | Troy Watkins is called for traveling | 33-21 |
| 17:30 | Minnesota | William Neace clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-21 |
| 17:29 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Donald Navarrete | 33-21 |
| 17:05 | Purdue | Troy Watkins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-21 |
| 17:04 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme gets the rebound | 33-21 |
| 16:57 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez hits the finger roll and the foul's on Donald Navarrete - foul #1 on Donald Navarrete, team foul #1 | 35-21 |
| 16:57 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez makes the free throw | 36-21 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 16:32 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither connects on the jump hook near the basket and he's hacked by Robert McNeme - foul #2 on Robert McNeme, team foul #1 | 36-23 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Newman (C) Robert McNeme | |
| Subs | Purdue | Brett Burman (SF) Barry Brown | |
| 16:32 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither makes the free throw | 36-24 |
| 16:14 | Minnesota | William Neace can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-24 |
| 16:13 | Minnesota | Wayne Carroll tips it back up and in | 38-24 |
| 15:57 | Purdue | Brett Burman misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-24 |
| 15:56 | Minnesota | Richard Newman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-24 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Wayne Carroll (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Neace (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jaja Abdalla (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fernando Gomez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Newman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Alvin Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Burman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Navarrete (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Gaither (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Minnesota | Wayne Carroll misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 38-24 |
| 15:49 | Purdue | Donald Navarrete grabs the board | 38-24 |
| 15:45 | Purdue | Brett Burman is fouled on the floor by William Neace - foul #2 on William Neace, team foul #2 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Chen Chiou (C) Richard Newman | |
| Subs | Purdue | Philip Gagnon (PG) Alvin Bailey | |
| 15:33 | Purdue | Philip Gagnon works out of a doubleteam and scores on a shot in the lane set up by Brett Burman | 38-26 |
| 15:16 | Minnesota | William Neace comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-26 |
| 15:14 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou tips it in | 40-26 |
| 14:58 | Purdue | Wayne Carroll steps in front of the Brett Burman pass | 40-26 |
| 14:43 | Minnesota | Wayne Carroll misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Donald Navarrete - foul #2 on Donald Navarrete, team foul #2 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | George Swick (SG), Barry Brown (SF) Troy Watkins, Brett Burman | |
| 14:43 | Minnesota | Wayne Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 41-26 |
| 14:43 | Minnesota | Wayne Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 41-26 |
| 14:43 | Purdue | Donald Navarrete grabs the board | 41-26 |
| 14:38 | Purdue | Fernando Gomez steals it from Barry Brown | 41-26 |
| 14:16 | Minnesota | Wayne Carroll hits a 3 from the right wing | 44-26 |
| 14:05 | Purdue | Donald Navarrete blows the layup | 44-26 |
| 14:03 | Purdue | Donald Navarrete tips it back up and in | 44-28 |
| 13:37 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by William Neace and he's fouled by Barry Brown - foul #1 on Barry Brown, team foul #3 | 46-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Troy Watkins (SG) George Swick | |
| 13:37 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla misses the free throw | 46-28 |
| 13:37 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither pulls down the rebound | 46-28 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 13:28 | Purdue | Donald Navarrete connects on the open floater from the left wing set up by Philip Gagnon out of the doubleteam and he's hacked by Fernando Gomez - foul #1 on Fernando Gomez, team foul #3 | 46-30 |
| 13:28 | Purdue | Donald Navarrete makes the free throw | 46-31 |
| 13:03 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-31 |
| 13:01 | Purdue | Barry Brown snags the defensive board | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 12:45 | Purdue | Philip Gagnon hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Troy Watkins | 46-33 |
| 12:26 | Minnesota | Wayne Carroll knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 48-33 |
| 12:12 | Purdue | Barry Brown connects on the jump hook near the basket | 48-35 |
| 12:02 | Minnesota | Wayne Carroll splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 12:00 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou tips it but misses | 48-35 |
| 11:58 | Minnesota | Wayne Carroll gets the offensive rebound | 48-35 |
| 11:39 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Wayne Carroll | 50-35 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Wayne Carroll (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Neace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jaja Abdalla (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fernando Gomez (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Chen Chiou (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Philip Gagnon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Troy Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Barry Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Navarrete (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Gaither (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Purdue | Troy Watkins scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Barry Brown | 50-37 |
| 11:15 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez misses long on a runner in the paint | 50-37 |
| 11:14 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 10:49 | Purdue | Fernando Gomez picks off the pass by Daniel Gaither | 50-37 |
| 10:23 | Minnesota | Philip Gagnon is called for the reach on Wayne Carroll - foul #4 on Philip Gagnon, team foul #4 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett (SG), John Reeder (SF), Danny Liller (PF) William Neace, Jaja Abdalla, Fernando Gomez | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alvin Bailey (PG), Brett Burman (SF), David Davis (PF), Reynaldo Marino (C) Philip Gagnon, Barry Brown, Donald Navarrete, Daniel Gaither | |
| 10:12 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-37 |
| 10:11 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Chen Chiou | 50-37 |
| 10:01 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-37 |
| 09:44 | Purdue | Troy Watkins drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Alvin Bailey | 52-40 |
| 09:30 | Minnesota | Wayne Carroll is hacked by Alvin Bailey - foul #1 on Alvin Bailey, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | George Swick (SG) Troy Watkins | |
| 09:17 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Reynaldo Marino - foul #1 on Reynaldo Marino, team foul #6 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Neace (SG) Hedeon Zysett | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 09:17 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou misses the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 09:17 | Minnesota | Chen Chiou makes the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 09:00 | Purdue | George Swick loses the dribble to William Neace | 53-40 |
| 08:55 | Minnesota | William Neace is hacked by George Swick - foul #2 on George Swick, team foul #7 | 53-40 |
| 08:55 | Minnesota | William Neace makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 08:55 | Minnesota | William Neace makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| 08:32 | Purdue | Brett Burman hits a 3 from the left corner | 55-43 |
| 08:19 | Minnesota | William Neace can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-43 |
| 08:18 | Purdue | David Davis grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 08:00 | Purdue | Brett Burman misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-43 |
| 07:59 | Purdue | David Davis gets the offensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 07:51 | Purdue | Brett Burman is fouled on the floor by John Reeder - foul #1 on John Reeder, team foul #4 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Green (PG), Jaja Abdalla (SF), Fernando Gomez (PF) Wayne Carroll, John Reeder, Danny Liller | |
| Subs | Purdue | Philip Gagnon (PG), Troy Watkins (SG), Barry Brown (SF), Donald Navarrete (PF) Alvin Bailey, George Swick, Brett Burman, David Davis | |
| 07:31 | Purdue | Donald Navarrete hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-43 |
| 07:29 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Jaja Abdalla | 55-43 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Green (fresh) SG - William Neace (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jaja Abdalla (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fernando Gomez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Chen Chiou (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Philip Gagnon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Troy Watkins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Barry Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Navarrete (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Reynaldo Marino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:13 | Minnesota | Gregory Green knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Neace | 57-43 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 06:55 | Purdue | Donald Navarrete scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Philip Gagnon | 57-45 |
| 06:38 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla is hacked by Barry Brown - foul #2 on Barry Brown, team foul #8 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wayne Carroll (PG), Hedeon Zysett (SG), Robert McNeme (C) Gregory Green, William Neace, Chen Chiou | |
| Subs | Purdue | Daniel Gaither (C) Reynaldo Marino | |
| 06:38 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 06:38 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 06:21 | Purdue | The jump hook by Donald Navarrete is blocked by Robert McNeme | 59-45 |
| 06:20 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez grabs the defensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 05:57 | Minnesota | Wayne Carroll knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Fernando Gomez | 61-45 |
| 05:36 | Purdue | Donald Navarrete knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Barry Brown | 61-47 |
| 05:26 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 61-47 |
| 05:25 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| 05:17 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert McNeme - foul #3 on Robert McNeme, team foul #5 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Neace (SG), Chen Chiou (C) Hedeon Zysett, Robert McNeme | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Davis (PF) Donald Navarrete | |
| 05:17 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither misses the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 05:17 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither misses the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 05:17 | Purdue | Barry Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 05:08 | Purdue | Philip Gagnon makes the contested 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Barry Brown | 61-50 |
| 04:54 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez hits the finger roll on a great pass from Chen Chiou and the foul's on Troy Watkins - foul #1 on Troy Watkins, team foul #9 | 63-50 |
| 04:54 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez misses the free throw | 63-50 |
| 04:54 | Purdue | David Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:36 | Purdue | Troy Watkins is fouled on the floor by William Neace - foul #3 on William Neace, team foul #6 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Reeder (SF), Danny Liller (PF) Jaja Abdalla, Fernando Gomez | |
| Subs | Purdue | Brett Burman (SF) Barry Brown | |
| 04:17 | Purdue | Troy Watkins is fouled on the floor by William Neace - foul #4 on William Neace, team foul #7 | 63-50 |
| 04:17 | Purdue | Troy Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 04:17 | Minnesota | John Reeder gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Minnesota | Philip Gagnon picks off the pass by William Neace | 63-50 |
| 03:30 | Purdue | Daniel Gaither throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla (SF), Fernando Gomez (PF) John Reeder, Danny Liller | |
| Subs | Purdue | George Swick (SG), Barry Brown (SF), Donald Navarrete (PF), Reynaldo Marino (C) Troy Watkins, Brett Burman, David Davis, Daniel Gaither | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Wayne Carroll (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Neace (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jaja Abdalla (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fernando Gomez (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Chen Chiou (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Philip Gagnon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Swick (fresh) SF - Barry Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Navarrete (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Reynaldo Marino (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:08 | Minnesota | Donald Navarrete is called for the reach on Fernando Gomez - foul #3 on Donald Navarrete, team foul #10 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Green (PG), Hedeon Zysett (SG), John Reeder (SF), Robert McNeme (C) Wayne Carroll, William Neace, Jaja Abdalla, Chen Chiou | |
| Subs | Purdue | Alvin Bailey (PG), Brett Burman (SF), David Davis (PF) Philip Gagnon, Barry Brown, Donald Navarrete | |
| 03:08 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 03:08 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez misses the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 03:08 | Purdue | David Davis gets the rebound | 64-50 |
| 02:56 | Purdue | Brett Burman misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-50 |
| 02:55 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Fernando Gomez | 64-50 |
| 02:50 | Minnesota | Gregory Green misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-50 |
| 02:49 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Fernando Gomez | 64-50 |
| 02:37 | Minnesota | Brett Burman steps in front of the Robert McNeme pass | 64-50 |
| 02:34 | Purdue | Brett Burman misses the easy layup | 64-50 |
| 02:32 | Minnesota | Fernando Gomez snags the defensive board | 64-50 |
| 02:09 | Minnesota | The short jumper by Hedeon Zysett is denied by David Davis | 64-50 |
| 02:07 | Minnesota | Gregory Green hits the follow up shot | 66-50 |
| 01:53 | Purdue | David Davis buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Alvin Bailey | 66-52 |
| 01:35 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Reynaldo Marino - foul #2 on Reynaldo Marino, team foul #11 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Danny Liller (PF) Fernando Gomez | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 01:35 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 01:35 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme makes the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| 01:27 | Purdue | Alvin Bailey knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 68-54 |
| 01:02 | Minnesota | Gregory Green knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Hedeon Zysett and the foul's on Alvin Bailey - foul #2 on Alvin Bailey, team foul #12 | 70-54 |
| 01:02 | Minnesota | Gregory Green makes the free throw | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Purdue | David Davis knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme misses the runner in the paint | 71-56 |
| 00:36 | Purdue | David Davis pulls down the rebound | 71-56 |
| 00:30 | Purdue | Alvin Bailey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-56 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Gregory Green runs out the clock | 71-56 |