| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garf Szymkowski (fresh) SG - David Moore (fresh) SF - Lawrence Thompson (fresh) PF - Bryan Lubinsky (fresh) C - Brian Gray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Manuel Prater (fresh) SG - Curtis May (fresh) SF - Michael Bolander (fresh) PF - Michael Bax (fresh) C - Martin Palmer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Brian Gray wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Minnesota | David Moore comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 18:34 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by David Moore | 2-5 |
| 18:29 | Notre Dame | Brian Gray picks off the pass by Manuel Prater in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 18:11 | Minnesota | Manuel Prater is called for the reach on Garf Szymkowski - foul #1 on Manuel Prater, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:01 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:59 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:54 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater misses the 3 from straight away | 2-5 |
| 17:52 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:34 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Bolander - foul #1 on Michael Bolander, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Randall (PG), Alonzo Woody (SG), Paul Albertson (SF), Edgar Eichner (C) Garf Szymkowski, David Moore, Lawrence Thompson, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Keith Liu (SG), David Kennedy (SF), Arthur Cosby (PF), Justin Colyer (C) Curtis May, Michael Bolander, Michael Bax, Martin Palmer | |
| 17:34 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:34 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:30 | Notre Dame | Justin Colyer loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis (SF) Bryan Lubinsky | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 17:16 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson is fouled on the floor by Arthur Cosby - foul #1 on Arthur Cosby, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| 17:03 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 16:44 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Melvin Randall - foul #1 on Melvin Randall, team foul #1 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Moore (SG) Alonzo Woody | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 16:44 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:44 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:27 | Minnesota | David Moore shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater in the paint | 7-7 |
| 16:26 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner misses the tip | 7-7 |
| 16:24 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater snags the defensive board | 7-7 |
| 16:08 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater is called for traveling | 7-7 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski (PG), Lawrence Thompson (SF), Bryan Lubinsky (PF), Brian Gray (C) Melvin Randall, Dwayne Danis, Paul Albertson, Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curtis May (PG), Michael Bolander (SF), Michael Bax (PF) Manuel Prater, David Kennedy, Arthur Cosby | |
| 16:01 | Minnesota | Keith Liu steals the ball from Garf Szymkowski | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garf Szymkowski (fresh) SG - David Moore (fresh) SF - Lawrence Thompson (fresh) PF - Bryan Lubinsky (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Gray (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Curtis May (fresh) SG - Keith Liu (fresh) SF - Michael Bolander (fresh) PF - Michael Bax (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Colyer (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Notre Dame | Bryan Lubinsky blocks the jumper by Keith Liu | 7-7 |
| 15:36 | Minnesota | Brian Gray pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:30 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-7 |
| 15:29 | Notre Dame | Justin Colyer snags the defensive board | 7-7 |
| 15:06 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax knocks in the jumper in the lane | 7-9 |
| 15:01 | Minnesota | Michael Bax steps in front of the Bryan Lubinsky pass | 7-9 |
| 14:40 | Notre Dame | Brian Gray denies the turnaround by Keith Liu | 7-9 |
| 14:39 | Notre Dame | Justin Colyer snags the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 14:27 | Notre Dame | Brian Gray is called for the reach on Keith Liu - foul #1 on Brian Gray, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Randall (PG), Alonzo Woody (SG), Dwayne Danis (SF), Paul Albertson (PF), Edgar Eichner (C) Garf Szymkowski, David Moore, Lawrence Thompson, Bryan Lubinsky, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater (PG), David Kennedy (SF), Arthur Cosby (PF), Martin Palmer (C) Curtis May, Michael Bolander, Michael Bax, Justin Colyer | |
| 14:15 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 7-9 |
| 14:14 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:09 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall is hacked by Arthur Cosby - foul #2 on Arthur Cosby, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Frank Blake (PF) Arthur Cosby | |
| 13:49 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 13:48 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson tips it back up and in | 9-9 |
| 13:25 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Manuel Prater | 9-11 |
| 13:08 | Minnesota | Alonzo Woody is fouled on the floor by Keith Liu - foul #1 on Keith Liu, team foul #5 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky (PF), Brian Gray (C) Dwayne Danis, Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander (SF), Michael Bax (PF), Justin Colyer (C) David Kennedy, Frank Blake, Martin Palmer | |
| 13:00 | Minnesota | Alonzo Woody is called for traveling | 9-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer (C) Justin Colyer | |
| 12:43 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (SF) Paul Albertson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Justin Colyer (C) Martin Palmer | |
| 12:27 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-11 |
| 12:16 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Thompson steps in front of the Michael Bax pass | 12-11 |
| 12:05 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Alonzo Woody | 14-11 |
| 11:49 | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander misses the runner near the basket | 14-11 |
| 11:48 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater snags the offensive board | 14-11 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Melvin Randall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alonzo Woody (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Thompson (fairly fresh) PF - Bryan Lubinsky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Gray (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Manuel Prater (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Liu (tiring) SF - Michael Bolander (fresh) PF - Michael Bax (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Colyer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Lawrence Thompson - foul #1 on Lawrence Thompson, team foul #3 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski (PG), David Moore (SG), Dwayne Danis (SF), Paul Albertson (PF), Edgar Eichner (C) Melvin Randall, Alonzo Woody, Lawrence Thompson, Bryan Lubinsky, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curtis May (PG), Martin Palmer (C) Manuel Prater, Justin Colyer | |
| 11:27 | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 11:27 | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:13 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson is hacked by Michael Bax - foul #1 on Michael Bax, team foul #6 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater (PG), David Kennedy (SF) Keith Liu, Michael Bolander | |
| 10:54 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Martin Palmer - foul #1 on Martin Palmer, team foul #7 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Keith Liu (SG), Michael Bolander (SF) Manuel Prater, David Kennedy | |
| 10:54 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 10:54 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 10:52 | Notre Dame | Garf Szymkowski steps in front of the Michael Bax pass in the backcourt | 16-13 |
| 10:50 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski lays it up and in | 18-13 |
| 10:33 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Edgar Eichner - foul #1 on Edgar Eichner, team foul #4 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Gray (C) Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater (PG), David Kennedy (SF), Frank Blake (PF) Curtis May, Michael Bolander, Michael Bax | |
| 10:33 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 10:33 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 10:33 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Paul Albertson | 18-14 |
| 10:13 | Minnesota | David Moore is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on David Moore, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (SF), Bryan Lubinsky (PF) Dwayne Danis, Paul Albertson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curtis May (SG), Michael Bolander (SF), Michael Bax (PF) Keith Liu, David Kennedy, Frank Blake | |
| 10:02 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-14 |
| 10:00 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski gets the rebound | 18-14 |
| 09:54 | Minnesota | David Moore knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Lawrence Thompson and the foul's on Michael Bolander - foul #2 on Michael Bolander, team foul #8 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alonzo Woody (PG) Garf Szymkowski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Keith Liu (SG), David Kennedy (SF), Justin Colyer (C) Curtis May, Michael Bolander, Martin Palmer | |
| 09:54 | Minnesota | David Moore misses the free throw | 20-14 |
| 09:54 | Notre Dame | Keith Liu pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 09:35 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax makes the jump hook from the right block | 20-16 |
| 09:13 | Minnesota | David Moore is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 20-16 |
| 09:12 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Keith Liu | 20-16 |
| 08:53 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-19 |
| 08:39 | Minnesota | Brian Gray misses the lay-in | 20-19 |
| 08:37 | Notre Dame | David Kennedy snags the defensive board | 20-19 |
| 08:30 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Lawrence Thompson - foul #2 on Lawrence Thompson, team foul #6 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski (PG), Dwayne Danis (SG), Melvin Randall (SF), Paul Albertson (PF), Edgar Eichner (C) Alonzo Woody, David Moore, Lawrence Thompson, Bryan Lubinsky, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curtis May (PG), Martin Palmer (C) Manuel Prater, Justin Colyer | |
| 08:30 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 08:30 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:04 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-21 |
| 08:03 | Notre Dame | Keith Liu gets the rebound | 20-21 |
| 07:46 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer scores on a floater from close range | 20-23 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garf Szymkowski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dwayne Danis (fresh) SF - Melvin Randall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Albertson (fresh) 7 pts. C - Edgar Eichner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Curtis May (fresh) SG - Keith Liu (tiring) 3 reb. SF - David Kennedy (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Bax (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Martin Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall loses the ball out of bounds | 20-23 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater (PG), Frank Blake (PF) Keith Liu, Michael Bax | |
| 07:39 | Notre Dame | Curtis May throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-23 |
| 07:26 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-23 |
| 07:25 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer grabs the board | 20-23 |
| 07:21 | Notre Dame | Dwayne Danis is called for the reach on Manuel Prater in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dwayne Danis, team foul #7 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alonzo Woody (SG), Bryan Lubinsky (PF) Garf Szymkowski, Dwayne Danis | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 07:21 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 07:21 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 07:07 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson loses the ball out of bounds | 20-25 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Keith Liu (SG) Curtis May | |
| 06:52 | Notre Dame | David Kennedy's pass is intercepted by Edgar Eichner | 20-25 |
| 06:30 | Minnesota | Alonzo Woody drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from Paul Albertson and he's fouled by David Kennedy - foul #1 on David Kennedy, team foul #9 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski (PG), David Moore (SG), Lawrence Thompson (SF) Melvin Randall, Paul Albertson, Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curtis May (SG), Michael Bax (PF), Justin Colyer (C) Keith Liu, Frank Blake, Martin Palmer | |
| 06:30 | Minnesota | Alonzo Woody makes the free throw | 23-25 |
| 06:14 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Justin Colyer | 23-28 |
| 06:01 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis (SF), Brian Gray (C) Lawrence Thompson, Alonzo Woody | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Keith Liu (SG) Curtis May | |
| 05:48 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater travels with the ball | 23-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curtis May (PG), Martin Palmer (C) Manuel Prater, Justin Colyer | |
| 05:36 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski clanks a floater from the left side | 23-28 |
| 05:35 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Michael Bax | 23-28 |
| 05:29 | Notre Dame | David Kennedy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Randall (PG), Paul Albertson (PF) Garf Szymkowski, Bryan Lubinsky | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater (PG), Frank Blake (PF), Justin Colyer (C) Curtis May, Michael Bax, Martin Palmer | |
| 05:15 | Minnesota | David Moore evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the right side | 23-28 |
| 05:14 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater gets the rebound | 23-28 |
| 05:09 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater is whistled for a carry | 23-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (SF) Dwayne Danis | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curtis May (SG), Michael Bax (PF), Martin Palmer (C) Keith Liu, Frank Blake, Justin Colyer | |
| 04:52 | Minnesota | David Moore is hacked by Curtis May - foul #1 on Curtis May, team foul #10 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alonzo Woody (PF) Paul Albertson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Keith Liu (SG) Curtis May | |
| 04:52 | Minnesota | David Moore misses the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 04:52 | Minnesota | David Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 04:52 | Minnesota | Alonzo Woody snags the offensive board | 23-28 |
| 04:37 | Minnesota | David Moore is hacked by Keith Liu during a doubleteam - foul #2 on Keith Liu, team foul #11 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski (PG), Edgar Eichner (C) Melvin Randall, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curtis May (SG), Frank Blake (SF), Justin Colyer (C) Keith Liu, David Kennedy, Martin Palmer | |
| 04:37 | Minnesota | David Moore makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 04:37 | Minnesota | David Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 04:18 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 25-28 |
| 04:17 | Notre Dame | Frank Blake tips it but misses | 25-28 |
| 04:15 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to David Moore | 25-28 |
| 04:09 | Minnesota | Frank Blake is called for the reach on Garf Szymkowski - foul #1 on Frank Blake, team foul #12 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky (PF) David Moore | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Kennedy (SF), Martin Palmer (C) Michael Bax, Justin Colyer | |
| 04:09 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 04:09 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 04:09 | Notre Dame | Curtis May gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| 03:42 | Notre Dame | Curtis May is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Manuel Prater | 26-31 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garf Szymkowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alonzo Woody (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Thompson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Bryan Lubinsky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Edgar Eichner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Manuel Prater (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis May (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Kennedy (tiring) PF - Frank Blake (fresh) C - Martin Palmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:17 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski misses the dunk | 26-31 |
| 03:15 | Notre Dame | Curtis May snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 03:12 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater travels in the backcourt | 26-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Randall (PG), David Moore (SG), Dwayne Danis (SF), Paul Albertson (PF), Brian Gray (C) Garf Szymkowski, Alonzo Woody, Lawrence Thompson, Bryan Lubinsky, Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Keith Liu (SG), Michael Bolander (SF), Michael Bax (PF), Justin Colyer (C) Curtis May, David Kennedy, Frank Blake, Martin Palmer | |
| 03:00 | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis is fouled on the floor by Keith Liu - foul #3 on Keith Liu, team foul #13 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curtis May (SG) Keith Liu | |
| 03:00 | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 03:00 | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis misses the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 03:00 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax grabs the defensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 02:39 | Notre Dame | Curtis May's pass is intercepted by Melvin Randall | 27-31 |
| 02:23 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson can't finish the layup | 27-31 |
| 02:21 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Justin Colyer | 27-31 |
| 02:07 | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander is fouled on the floor by Melvin Randall - foul #2 on Melvin Randall, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (SF) David Moore | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Kennedy (SF), Arthur Cosby (PF), Martin Palmer (C) Curtis May, Michael Bax, Justin Colyer | |
| 02:07 | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 02:07 | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 01:50 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-33 |
| 01:48 | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis can't tip it in | 27-33 |
| 01:47 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 01:31 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 01:29 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 01:24 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dwayne Danis | 29-33 |
| 01:04 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 01:02 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 00:55 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Brian Gray is blocked by Arthur Cosby | 29-33 |
| 00:54 | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander grabs the defensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 00:50 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-33 |
| 00:48 | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander misses the tip | 29-33 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota | Brian Gray grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-33 |
| 00:13 | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander is fouled in the backcourt by Dwayne Danis - foul #2 on Dwayne Danis, team foul #9 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski (PG), Alonzo Woody (SG), Bryan Lubinsky (PF), Edgar Eichner (C) Melvin Randall, Dwayne Danis, Paul Albertson, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Curtis May (SG), Frank Blake (SF), Michael Bax (PF), Justin Colyer (C) Manuel Prater, David Kennedy, Arthur Cosby, Martin Palmer | |
| 00:13 | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 00:13 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-33 |