| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Peter Aikin (fresh) SG - Sonny Riggs (fresh) SF - Scott Capone (fresh) PF - Aaron Devine (fresh) C - Ernest Schirmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Hamilton (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Harris (fresh) SF - David Jackson (fresh) PF - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) C - Seth Montford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:49 | Minnesota | Seth Montford swats the layup by Ernest Schirmer | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Purdue | David Jackson pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Minnesota | Scott Capone gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:45 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris drills a floater in the paint and the foul's on Peter Aikin - foul #1 on Peter Aikin, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:45 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris misses the free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:45 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Ernest Schirmer | 3-2 |
| 18:34 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Scott Capone | 6-2 |
| 18:15 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton misses long on a floater from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 18:14 | Minnesota | Scott Capone grabs the board | 6-2 |
| 17:59 | Minnesota | David Jackson steals the ball from Sonny Riggs | 6-2 |
| 17:54 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton blows the layup | 6-2 |
| 17:52 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris tips it back up and in | 6-4 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota | Scott Capone lays it up and in on a nice dish by Peter Aikin | 8-4 |
| 17:27 | Purdue | Seth Montford is fouled on the floor by Ernest Schirmer - foul #1 on Ernest Schirmer, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| 17:02 | Purdue | Seth Montford comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Sonny Riggs - foul #1 on Sonny Riggs, team foul #3 | 8-4 |
| 17:02 | Purdue | Seth Montford makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 17:02 | Purdue | Seth Montford makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:43 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin drills a turnaround near the basket | 10-6 |
| 16:14 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from David Jackson | 10-8 |
| 15:57 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Harris | 10-8 |
| 15:54 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeffrey Harris | 10-10 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Peter Aikin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sonny Riggs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Capone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Devine (fairly fresh) C - Ernest Schirmer (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Hamilton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffrey Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Jackson (fairly fresh) PF - Salvatore Giordano (fairly fresh) C - Seth Montford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 12-10 |
| 14:56 | Purdue | Aaron Devine is called for the reach on Salvatore Giordano - foul #1 on Aaron Devine, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG), Joe Hayner (C) Thomas Hamilton, Salvatore Giordano | |
| 14:35 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 12-10 |
| 14:34 | Purdue | Seth Montford hits the follow up shot | 12-12 |
| 14:10 | Minnesota | Seth Montford swats the shot by Peter Aikin | 12-12 |
| 14:08 | Purdue | Joe Hayner grabs the board | 12-12 |
| 13:51 | Purdue | Sonny Riggs is called for the reach on Joe Hayner - foul #2 on Sonny Riggs, team foul #5 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist (SG), Gerald Hale (SF), Daniel Butler (PF) Sonny Riggs, Scott Capone, Aaron Devine | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Parker (SF) David Jackson | |
| 13:28 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris double dribbles | 12-12 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton (PG), John Graf (PF) Derick Baker, Seth Montford | |
| 13:14 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin clanks a shot from the left wing | 12-12 |
| 13:13 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler snags the offensive board | 12-12 |
| 13:01 | Minnesota | John Graf picks off the pass by Ernest Schirmer | 12-12 |
| 12:46 | Purdue | Joe Hayner scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Harris and the foul's on Peter Aikin - foul #2 on Peter Aikin, team foul #6 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lionel Weise (PG), Aaron Devine (PF) Peter Aikin, Ernest Schirmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joey Beverage (SG), Salvatore Giordano (PF) Jeffrey Harris, John Graf | |
| 12:46 | Purdue | Joe Hayner makes the free throw | 12-15 |
| 12:23 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 12-15 |
| 12:21 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano grabs the board | 12-15 |
| 12:16 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Gerald Hale - foul #1 on Gerald Hale, team foul #7 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Scott Capone (PG) Lionel Weise | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Jackson (SF), Seth Montford (C) Jack Parker, Joe Hayner | |
| 12:16 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 12:16 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 11:49 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 12-17 |
| 11:48 | Minnesota | Scott Capone pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-17 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Scott Capone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emerson Lindquist (fresh) SF - Gerald Hale (fresh) PF - Aaron Devine (fairly fresh) C - Daniel Butler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joey Beverage (fresh) SF - David Jackson (fairly fresh) PF - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) C - Seth Montford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale is hacked by Joey Beverage - foul #1 on Joey Beverage, team foul #1 | 12-17 |
| 11:13 | Minnesota | Seth Montford swats the short shot by Daniel Butler | 12-17 |
| 11:11 | Purdue | Seth Montford grabs the board | 12-17 |
| 10:48 | Purdue | Daniel Butler denies the turnaround by David Jackson | 12-17 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine grabs the defensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 10:23 | Minnesota | Scott Capone connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Emerson Lindquist | 14-17 |
| 09:56 | Purdue | Seth Montford hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Gerald Hale - foul #2 on Gerald Hale, team foul #8 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lionel Weise (PG), Ernest Schirmer (C) Gerald Hale, Aaron Devine | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG), Jeffrey Harris (SG), Jack Parker (SF), Joe Hayner (C) Thomas Hamilton, Joey Beverage, David Jackson, Salvatore Giordano | |
| 09:56 | Purdue | Seth Montford makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 09:56 | Purdue | Seth Montford makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 09:39 | Minnesota | Scott Capone scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lionel Weise | 16-19 |
| 09:14 | Purdue | Joe Hayner misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 16-19 |
| 09:12 | Purdue | Jack Parker snags the offensive board | 16-19 |
| 08:59 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 16-19 |
| 08:58 | Purdue | Jack Parker pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-19 |
| 08:32 | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris can't throw it down | 16-19 |
| 08:31 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer gets the rebound | 16-19 |
| 08:15 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Joe Hayner - foul #1 on Joe Hayner, team foul #2 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton (PG), Salvatore Giordano (PF) Derick Baker, Seth Montford | |
| 08:15 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 08:15 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:03 | Purdue | Joe Hayner can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ernest Schirmer - foul #2 on Ernest Schirmer, team foul #9 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Aaron Devine (PF) Ernest Schirmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | David Jackson (SF) Jack Parker | |
| 08:03 | Purdue | Joe Hayner makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 08:03 | Purdue | Joe Hayner makes the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 07:39 | Minnesota | Lionel Weise comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 18-21 |
| 07:37 | Purdue | Joe Hayner pulls down the rebound | 18-21 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lionel Weise (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Emerson Lindquist (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Capone (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Devine (fairly fresh) C - Daniel Butler (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Hamilton (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jeffrey Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Jackson (fairly fresh) PF - Salvatore Giordano (fresh) C - Joe Hayner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Purdue | Aaron Devine is called for the reach on David Jackson - foul #2 on Aaron Devine, team foul #10 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer (C) Aaron Devine | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 07:13 | Purdue | David Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 07:13 | Purdue | David Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 07:00 | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist clanks a 3 from straight away | 18-23 |
| 06:59 | Purdue | David Jackson gets the rebound | 18-23 |
| 06:37 | Purdue | Joe Hayner is denied on a layup by Daniel Butler | 18-23 |
| 06:36 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 06:32 | Minnesota | Scott Capone's floater is knocked away by Joe Hayner | 18-23 |
| 06:30 | Purdue | Salvatore Giordano gets the rebound | 18-23 |
| 06:01 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-23 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Peter Aikin (PG) Lionel Weise | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jack Parker (SF), John Graf (PF), Joshua Brown (C) David Jackson, Salvatore Giordano, Joe Hayner | |
| 05:48 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer misses short on a floater in the paint | 18-23 |
| 05:46 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer tips it in | 20-23 |
| 05:29 | Purdue | Joshua Brown buries a floater from the right block set up by Thomas Hamilton | 20-25 |
| 05:05 | Minnesota | Scott Capone can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joshua Brown - foul #1 on Joshua Brown, team foul #3 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Joey Beverage (SG), Salvatore Giordano (PF), Seth Montford (C) Jeffrey Harris, John Graf, Joshua Brown | |
| 05:05 | Minnesota | Scott Capone makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:05 | Minnesota | Scott Capone makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 04:47 | Purdue | Scott Capone is called for the reach on Thomas Hamilton - foul #1 on Scott Capone, team foul #11 | 22-25 |
| 04:47 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 22-26 |
| 04:47 | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 04:21 | Purdue | The refs have stopped play. Salvatore Giordano is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 22-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Derick Baker (PG), David Jackson (SF), Joe Hayner (C) Thomas Hamilton, Jack Parker, Salvatore Giordano | |
| 04:18 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-27 |
| 03:54 | Purdue | Joe Hayner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs (SG), Gerald Hale (SF), Aaron Devine (PF) Emerson Lindquist, Scott Capone, Daniel Butler | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 03:35 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 22-27 |
| 03:33 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs gets the offensive rebound | 22-27 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Peter Aikin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sonny Riggs (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gerald Hale (fresh) PF - Aaron Devine (fresh) C - Ernest Schirmer (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Derick Baker (fresh) SG - Joey Beverage (fresh) SF - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Seth Montford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Joe Hayner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Minnesota | David Jackson takes the ball from Aaron Devine | 22-27 |
| 02:52 | Purdue | Derick Baker is fouled on the floor by Peter Aikin - foul #3 on Peter Aikin, team foul #12 | 22-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist (PG) Peter Aikin | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jeffrey Harris (SG), Jack Parker (SF) Joey Beverage, David Jackson | |
| 02:52 | Purdue | Derick Baker makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 02:52 | Purdue | Derick Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 22-28 |
| 02:52 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer snags the defensive board | 22-28 |
| 02:32 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-28 |
| 02:30 | Purdue | Jack Parker gets the rebound | 22-28 |
| 02:09 | Purdue | Gerald Hale takes the ball from Derick Baker | 22-28 |
| 01:49 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 22-28 |
| 01:47 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 01:30 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer buries a floater from just outside the lane | 24-28 |
| 01:09 | Purdue | Derick Baker misses the floater from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 01:08 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer snags the defensive board | 24-28 |
| 00:50 | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist is hacked by Jeffrey Harris - foul #1 on Jeffrey Harris, team foul #4 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Butler (C) Ernest Schirmer | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Hamilton (PG), David Jackson (SF), John Graf (PF), Joshua Brown (C) Derick Baker, Jack Parker, Seth Montford, Joe Hayner | |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-28 |
| 00:44 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale hits the follow up shot | 26-28 |
| 00:15 | Purdue | David Jackson misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 26-28 |
| 00:14 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-28 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | The clock runs out | 26-28 |