| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Isom (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Billie Broder (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Nathanial Ballenger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Rutledge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter McHenry (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Davis (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Fred Deangelis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Burner (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Victor Isom inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Minnesota | Victor Isom is fouled in the backcourt by Walter McHenry - foul #3 on Walter McHenry, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Smith (SG) Walter McHenry | |
| 19:37 | Minnesota | Alex Benson comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Joseph Rutledge - foul #3 on Joseph Rutledge, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman (PG) Joseph Rutledge | |
| 19:37 | Minnesota | Alex Benson misses the 1st free throw | 40-31 |
| 19:37 | Minnesota | Alex Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:09 | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman is called for traveling | 41-31 |
| 19:00 | Minnesota | Alex Benson lays it up and in on a great pass from Victor Isom | 43-31 |
| 18:40 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 43-31 |
| 18:39 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Nathanial Ballenger | 43-31 |
| 18:34 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor is hacked by Christopher Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Smith, team foul #3 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce (C) Victor Isom | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Claude Slack (SF), Nestor Vinson (PF), Tony Baumann (C) Daniel Davis, Fred Deangelis, James Burner | |
| 18:26 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger is fouled on the floor by Christopher Smith - foul #3 on Christopher Smith, team foul #4 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG), Edgar Driscoll (SF) Alex Benson, Nathanial Ballenger | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Andrews (SF) Christopher Smith | |
| 18:11 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce lays it in on a great pass from Billie Broder and the foul's on Harry Andrews - foul #1 on Harry Andrews, team foul #5 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Victor Isom (SF) Billie Broder | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 18:11 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce misses the free throw | 45-31 |
| 18:11 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 17:57 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 17:56 | Alabama State | Claude Slack gets the rebound | 45-31 |
| 17:52 | Alabama State | Claude Slack connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Harry Andrews | 45-34 |
| 17:37 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll can't finish the layup | 45-34 |
| 17:36 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor hits the follow up shot | 47-34 |
| 17:22 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson makes the driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Carlos Boyce - foul #2 on Carlos Boyce, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Richard Colletti (SG), Nathanial Ballenger (SF) David Stanley, Ronald Taylor, Victor Isom | |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Burner (C) Tony Baumann | |
| 17:22 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson misses the free throw | 47-36 |
| 17:22 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to James Burner | 47-36 |
| 16:58 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson travels with the ball | 47-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Billie Broder (PF) Carlos Boyce | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Daniel Davis (SF), Fred Deangelis (PF) Harry Andrews, Nestor Vinson | |
| 16:42 | Minnesota | Billie Broder misses the jump hook near the basket | 47-36 |
| 16:40 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 16:16 | Alabama State | James Burner misses the dunk but the foul's on Edgar Driscoll - foul #2 on Edgar Driscoll, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG), Ronald Taylor (SG), Victor Isom (SF), Glenn Wendling (C) Alex Benson, Richard Colletti, Edgar Driscoll, Nathanial Ballenger | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 16:16 | Alabama State | James Burner makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 16:16 | Alabama State | James Burner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 16:14 | Minnesota | Michael Ackerman takes the ball from Victor Isom in the backcourt | 47-38 |
| 16:02 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Ackerman and he's fouled by Billie Broder - foul #1 on Billie Broder, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce (C) Glenn Wendling | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez (SF), Tony Baumann (C) Daniel Davis, James Burner | |
| 16:02 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis makes the free throw | 47-41 |
| 16:00 | Minnesota | Victor Isom's pass is intercepted by Tony Baumann in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Isom (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Billie Broder (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlos Boyce (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Michael Ackerman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Claude Slack (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Chaidez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Deangelis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Baumann (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 47-41 |
| 15:43 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Tony Baumann | 47-41 |
| 15:20 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Fred Deangelis | 47-43 |
| 14:58 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor is wide open but clanks a jumper from the baseline | 47-43 |
| 14:56 | Minnesota | Billie Broder tips it back up and in | 49-43 |
| 14:34 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann is called for traveling | 49-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Richard Colletti (SG), Nathanial Ballenger (SF), Edgar Driscoll (PF), Glenn Wendling (C) David Stanley, Ronald Taylor, Victor Isom, Billie Broder, Carlos Boyce | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG), Walter McHenry (SG), Daniel Davis (SF), Nestor Vinson (PF), Harry Andrews (C) Michael Ackerman, Claude Slack, Robert Chaidez, Fred Deangelis, Tony Baumann | |
| 14:14 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling loses the ball out of bounds | 49-43 |
| 13:57 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Walter McHenry | 49-46 |
| 13:37 | Minnesota | Joseph Rutledge steps in front of the Nathanial Ballenger pass | 49-46 |
| 13:34 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis jams it on a nice dish by Joseph Rutledge | 49-48 |
| 13:18 | Minnesota | Walter McHenry steals the ball from Richard Colletti | 49-48 |
| 12:56 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-48 |
| 12:55 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 12:39 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 49-48 |
| 12:38 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll tips it home | 51-48 |
| 12:18 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Nathanial Ballenger - foul #1 on Nathanial Ballenger, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG), Ronald Taylor (SG), Victor Isom (SF), Billie Broder (PF), Carlos Boyce (C) Alex Benson, Richard Colletti, Nathanial Ballenger, Edgar Driscoll, Glenn Wendling | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Smith (PG), Robert Chaidez (SF), Fred Deangelis (PF), James Burner (C) Joseph Rutledge, Daniel Davis, Nestor Vinson, Harry Andrews | |
| 12:18 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 12:18 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 11:49 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce is denied on a layup by Fred Deangelis | 51-50 |
| 11:48 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce grabs the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Isom (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Billie Broder (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Carlos Boyce (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter McHenry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Chaidez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Deangelis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Burner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor misses the easy layup | 51-50 |
| 11:39 | Alabama State | James Burner gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 11:35 | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez is fouled on the floor by Victor Isom - foul #2 on Victor Isom, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG), Daniel Davis (SF) Walter McHenry, Robert Chaidez | |
| 11:29 | Alabama State | Carlos Boyce denies the turnaround by James Burner | 51-50 |
| 11:28 | Minnesota | Billie Broder pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 11:12 | Minnesota | David Stanley clanks a jumper from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 11:11 | Minnesota | David Stanley grabs the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 10:55 | Minnesota | Billie Broder misses the easy layup | 51-50 |
| 10:54 | Alabama State | Christopher Smith snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 10:29 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge buries a 3 from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 10:21 | Minnesota | David Stanley misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-53 |
| 10:19 | Alabama State | James Burner gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 10:15 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge is hacked by Victor Isom - foul #3 on Victor Isom, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Nathanial Ballenger (SF), Glenn Wendling (C) David Stanley, Victor Isom, Carlos Boyce | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman (PG), Walter McHenry (SG), Claude Slack (SF), Tony Baumann (C) Joseph Rutledge, Christopher Smith, Daniel Davis, James Burner | |
| 09:51 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-53 |
| 09:49 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 09:37 | Minnesota | Alex Benson knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Nathanial Ballenger | 53-53 |
| 09:23 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Claude Slack | 53-56 |
| 09:12 | Minnesota | Alex Benson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 53-56 |
| 09:11 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:53 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 08:51 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 08:45 | Minnesota | Alex Benson connects on the open shot from close range on a nice dish by Nathanial Ballenger | 55-56 |
| 08:24 | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 08:22 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis snags the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 08:14 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann is fouled on the floor by Nathanial Ballenger - foul #2 on Nathanial Ballenger, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG), Richard Colletti (SG), Victor Isom (SF), Edgar Driscoll (PF), Carlos Boyce (C) Alex Benson, Ronald Taylor, Nathanial Ballenger, Billie Broder, Glenn Wendling | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG), Christopher Smith (SG), Harry Andrews (SF), Nestor Vinson (PF) Michael Ackerman, Walter McHenry, Claude Slack, Fred Deangelis | |
| 08:14 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 08:14 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 07:45 | Minnesota | David Stanley scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Edgar Driscoll and he's hacked by Joseph Rutledge - foul #4 on Joseph Rutledge, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Burner (C) Tony Baumann | |
| 07:45 | Minnesota | David Stanley makes the free throw | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Colletti (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Victor Isom (tiring) 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Edgar Driscoll (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Carlos Boyce (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Rutledge (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harry Andrews (fresh) PF - Nestor Vinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Burner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Alabama State | Richard Colletti takes the ball from James Burner | 58-56 |
| 07:23 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti blows the layup | 58-56 |
| 07:22 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll misses the tip | 58-56 |
| 07:21 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti grabs the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 07:02 | Minnesota | Carlos Boyce is called for traveling | 58-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger (C) Carlos Boyce | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman (PG), Robert Chaidez (SF) Joseph Rutledge, Nestor Vinson | |
| 06:55 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews misses badly on a runner from close range | 58-56 |
| 06:53 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Edgar Driscoll | 58-56 |
| 06:49 | Minnesota | David Stanley is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Ackerman - foul #3 on Michael Ackerman, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Billie Broder (PF) Victor Isom | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Claude Slack (PF) Harry Andrews | |
| 06:49 | Minnesota | David Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:49 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to James Burner | 58-56 |
| 06:33 | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Nathanial Ballenger - foul #3 on Nathanial Ballenger, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Victor Isom (SF) David Stanley, Edgar Driscoll | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Walter McHenry (SG) Christopher Smith | |
| 06:33 | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 06:33 | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 06:05 | Minnesota | Billie Broder is hacked by Claude Slack - foul #3 on Claude Slack, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (SG), Carlos Boyce (C) Richard Colletti, Victor Isom | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 06:05 | Minnesota | Billie Broder makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 06:05 | Minnesota | Billie Broder makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:52 | Alabama State | Ronald Taylor is called for the reach on Walter McHenry - foul #1 on Ronald Taylor, team foul #9 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Daniel Davis (SF) Robert Chaidez | |
| 05:52 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:52 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 05:50 | Minnesota | Alex Benson is hacked by Claude Slack in the backcourt - foul #4 on Claude Slack, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson (PF) Claude Slack | |
| 05:50 | Minnesota | Alex Benson makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:50 | Minnesota | Alex Benson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 05:50 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to James Burner | 61-60 |
| 05:39 | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Davis | 61-62 |
| 05:37 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor is hacked by Daniel Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Davis, team foul #10 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll (PF) Billie Broder | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG), Harry Andrews (PF) Michael Ackerman, Nestor Vinson | |
| 05:37 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 05:37 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 05:24 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 05:23 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 05:17 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll is hacked by Harry Andrews - foul #2 on Harry Andrews, team foul #11 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (PG) Alex Benson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Smith (SG), Tony Baumann (C) Walter McHenry, James Burner | |
| 05:17 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:17 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 05:05 | Alabama State | Harry Andrews misses short on a jumper from the right side | 65-62 |
| 05:04 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:35 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Harry Andrews - foul #3 on Harry Andrews, team foul #12 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG), Billie Broder (PF), Glenn Wendling (C) Ronald Taylor, Nathanial Ballenger, Carlos Boyce | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Michael Ackerman (PG), Claude Slack (SF), Nestor Vinson (PF) Joseph Rutledge, Daniel Davis, Harry Andrews | |
| 04:35 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:35 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:11 | Alabama State | Christopher Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 04:09 | Alabama State | Tony Baumann can't tip it in | 67-62 |
| 04:08 | Minnesota | Billie Broder pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 04:03 | Minnesota | Michael Ackerman is called for the reach on David Stanley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Ackerman, team foul #13 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Victor Isom (SF) Edgar Driscoll | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Walter McHenry (SG), Fred Deangelis (PF), James Burner (C) Christopher Smith, Nestor Vinson, Tony Baumann | |
| 04:03 | Minnesota | David Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 04:03 | Minnesota | David Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 03:50 | Alabama State | Claude Slack misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-62 |
| 03:49 | Minnesota | Billie Broder snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 03:45 | Minnesota | Michael Ackerman is called for the reach on David Stanley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Ackerman, team foul #14 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (SG) Richard Colletti | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG) Michael Ackerman | |
| 03:45 | Minnesota | David Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 03:45 | Minnesota | David Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Stanley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Isom (tiring) 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Billie Broder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Glenn Wendling (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Joseph Rutledge (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Walter McHenry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Claude Slack (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Fred Deangelis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - James Burner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:24 | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-65 |
| 03:04 | Minnesota | Billie Broder hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the free throw line | 71-65 |
| 03:03 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:43 | Alabama State | The jump hook by Joseph Rutledge is blocked by Glenn Wendling | 71-65 |
| 02:41 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| 02:41 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Nathanial Ballenger (SF), Edgar Driscoll (PF), Carlos Boyce (C) David Stanley, Victor Isom, Billie Broder, Glenn Wendling | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Smith (SG), Daniel Davis (SF), Nestor Vinson (PF), Tony Baumann (C) Joseph Rutledge, Walter McHenry, Fred Deangelis, James Burner | |
| 02:16 | Minnesota | Edgar Driscoll buries a floater in the paint set up by Alex Benson | 73-65 |
| 02:16 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:01 | Alabama State | A charge is called on Christopher Smith - foul #4 on Christopher Smith, team foul #15 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Joseph Rutledge (PG) Claude Slack | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:33 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger lays it in set up by Alex Benson | 75-65 |
| 01:09 | Alabama State | Nestor Vinson knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Rutledge | 75-67 |
| 01:05 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 75-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Victor Isom (SF), Billie Broder (PF) Edgar Driscoll, Carlos Boyce | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Walter McHenry (SG), Fred Deangelis (PF), James Burner (C) Christopher Smith, Nestor Vinson, Tony Baumann | |
| 00:53 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry loses the dribble to Billie Broder | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Rutledge - foul #5 on Joseph Rutledge, team foul #16 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG) Alex Benson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Christopher Smith (PG) Joseph Rutledge | |
| 00:52 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:52 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:52 | Alabama State | James Burner grabs the defensive rebound | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Smith | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Smith - foul #5 on Christopher Smith, team foul #17 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Claude Slack (PG) Christopher Smith | |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:45 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to James Burner | 77-70 |
| 00:40 | Alabama State | Walter McHenry clanks a jumper from the left side | 77-70 |
| 00:38 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Victor Isom | 77-70 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Victor Isom is hacked by Walter McHenry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter McHenry, team foul #18 | 77-70 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Victor Isom misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Victor Isom misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:36 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis pulls down the rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:30 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis is fouled on the floor by Nathanial Ballenger - foul #4 on Nathanial Ballenger, team foul #10 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG) Richard Colletti | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:30 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:30 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis misses the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:30 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Nathanial Ballenger | 77-71 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger is hacked by Walter McHenry in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter McHenry, team foul #19 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG) Alex Benson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Robert Chaidez (SG) Walter McHenry | |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger misses the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:24 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-71 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG) Richard Colletti | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:21 | Alabama State | Claude Slack comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-71 |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger snags the defensive board | 78-71 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger is hacked by Claude Slack in the backcourt - foul #5 on Claude Slack, team foul #20 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG) Alex Benson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Harry Andrews (SF) Claude Slack | |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:12 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-71 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG) Richard Colletti | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:09 | Alabama State | Nathanial Ballenger steals the ball from Daniel Davis | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Daniel Davis is called for the reach on Ronald Taylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Davis, team foul #21 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG) Alex Benson | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:03 | Alabama State | Fred Deangelis misses the jumper from close range | 82-71 |
| 00:02 | Alabama State | Daniel Davis misses the tip | 82-71 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Richard Colletti | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti runs out the clock | 82-71 |