| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lampley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - William Turner (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jaja Abdalla (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Liller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer Riffle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | James Lampley inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Northwestern State | William Turner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-30 |
| 19:46 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 19:28 | Northwestern State | Danny Liller denies the turnaround by Brian Ray | 27-30 |
| 19:27 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle pulls down the rebound | 27-30 |
| 19:02 | Minnesota | Danny Liller hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Rhamadhani Aziz | 27-32 |
| 18:50 | Northwestern State | James Lampley is hacked by Jaja Abdalla - foul #1 on Jaja Abdalla, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| 18:41 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 18:40 | Northwestern State | William Turner grabs the offensive board | 27-32 |
| 18:23 | Northwestern State | James Lampley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Jaja Abdalla - foul #2 on Jaja Abdalla, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Zane (C) William Turner | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Newman (C) Elmer Riffle | |
| 18:23 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 18:23 | Northwestern State | James Lampley misses the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 18:23 | Northwestern State | James Lampley misses the 3rd free throw | 28-32 |
| 18:23 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Danny Liller | 28-32 |
| 18:19 | Minnesota | Brian Ray is called for the reach on Rhamadhani Aziz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Ray, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (SG) Brian Ray | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 18:06 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-32 |
| 18:05 | Northwestern State | Richard Zane pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:59 | Northwestern State | James Lampley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 17:57 | Minnesota | Danny Liller gets the rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:30 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Danny Liller and he's fouled by Dante Majors - foul #1 on Dante Majors, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG), Todd Stouffer (SF), Thad Culbert (C) Dante Majors, James Lampley, Calvin Stoltenberg | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:30 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett makes the free throw | 28-35 |
| 17:13 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Richard Newman - foul #2 on Richard Newman, team foul #3 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brian Ray (SG), William Turner (C) Phillip Elie, Richard Zane | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:13 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert makes the 1st free throw | 29-35 |
| 17:13 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 17:11 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz is hacked by Brian Ray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Ray, team foul #3 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG) Brian Ray | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 16:55 | Minnesota | Richard Newman makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Jaja Abdalla | 30-37 |
| 16:46 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 16:45 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert tips it home | 32-37 |
| 16:23 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-37 |
| 16:21 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Newman | 32-37 |
| 16:00 | Minnesota | Danny Liller misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Turner - foul #1 on William Turner, team foul #4 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (PG), Brian Ray (SG), James Lampley (SF), Richard Zane (PF), Justin Wellman (C) Phillip Elie, Ralph Imler, Todd Stouffer, Thad Culbert, William Turner | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle (C) Richard Newman | |
| 16:00 | Minnesota | Danny Liller misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:00 | Minnesota | Danny Liller misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Richard Zane grabs the defensive rebound | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Lampley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard Zane (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Wellman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jaja Abdalla (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Liller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Elmer Riffle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Northwestern State | The short jumper by James Lampley is denied by Danny Liller | 32-37 |
| 15:29 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 15:08 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 15:06 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle grabs the offensive board | 32-37 |
| 14:43 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-37 |
| 14:41 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle snags the offensive board | 32-37 |
| 14:14 | Minnesota | Danny Liller hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Hedeon Zysett | 32-39 |
| 13:56 | Northwestern State | James Lampley misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Elmer Riffle - foul #2 on Elmer Riffle, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (PG), Todd Stouffer (SG), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF), William Turner (C) Dante Majors, Brian Ray, Richard Zane, Justin Wellman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert McNeme (PF), Richard Newman (C) Danny Liller, Elmer Riffle | |
| 13:56 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 13:56 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 13:37 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme is whistled for traveling | 34-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG) James Lampley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 13:19 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg jams it on a great pass from Ralph Imler | 36-39 |
| 12:53 | Minnesota | Richard Newman clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Turner - foul #2 on William Turner, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| 12:53 | Minnesota | Richard Newman misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 12:53 | Minnesota | Richard Newman misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 12:53 | Northwestern State | William Turner snags the defensive board | 36-39 |
| 12:36 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 12:35 | Northwestern State | William Turner snags the offensive board | 36-39 |
| 12:28 | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Imler | 38-39 |
| 12:07 | Minnesota | Richard Newman is hacked by William Turner - foul #3 on William Turner, team foul #6 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (PG), Brian Ray (SG), Thad Culbert (PF), Justin Wellman (C) Phillip Elie, Ralph Imler, Calvin Stoltenberg, William Turner | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Danny Liller (PF) Richard Newman | |
| 11:54 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Justin Wellman - foul #1 on Justin Wellman, team foul #7 | 38-39 |
| 11:54 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme misses the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 11:54 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Todd Stouffer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Thad Culbert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Wellman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jaja Abdalla (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Liller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert McNeme (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Northwestern State | Robert McNeme steals it from Justin Wellman | 38-40 |
| 11:13 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme buries a jumper near the basket | 38-42 |
| 10:53 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dante Majors | 40-42 |
| 10:51 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Stouffer - foul #2 on Todd Stouffer, team foul #8 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Lampley (SF), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF), Richard Zane (C) Todd Stouffer, Thad Culbert, Justin Wellman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey McCosker (PG), Kenneth Singer (PF), Elmer Riffle (C) Hedeon Zysett, Danny Liller, Robert McNeme | |
| 10:51 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 10:51 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 10:37 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Dante Majors | 42-44 |
| 10:19 | Minnesota | Kenneth Singer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 42-44 |
| 10:18 | Northwestern State | James Lampley gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 09:51 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-44 |
| 09:50 | Northwestern State | Richard Zane tips it in | 44-44 |
| 09:48 | Minnesota | Jeffrey McCosker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG), Ralph Imler (SG), William Turner (C) Dante Majors, Brian Ray, Richard Zane | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Charles Slye (SG), Zachary Hoge (SF), Danny Liller (PF) Rhamadhani Aziz, Jaja Abdalla, Kenneth Singer | |
| 09:34 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler's pass is intercepted by Danny Liller | 44-44 |
| 09:21 | Minnesota | Phillip Elie steps in front of the Danny Liller pass | 44-44 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern State | James Lampley can't finish the layup | 44-44 |
| 09:14 | Minnesota | Danny Liller pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 08:47 | Minnesota | Jeffrey McCosker misses the wide open floater from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 08:45 | Northwestern State | William Turner pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 08:31 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-44 |
| 08:29 | Minnesota | James Lampley steps in front of the Jeffrey McCosker pass in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| 08:23 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg's layup is rejected by Elmer Riffle | 47-44 |
| 08:22 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg snags the offensive board | 47-44 |
| 08:10 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg loses the dribble to Charles Slye | 47-44 |
| 07:53 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle misses short on an open shot from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 07:52 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg grabs the board | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Phillip Elie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ralph Imler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Lampley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Turner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey McCosker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Slye (fresh) SF - Zachary Hoge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Liller (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Elmer Riffle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:48 | Northwestern State | Danny Liller takes the ball from Phillip Elie | 47-44 |
| 07:24 | Minnesota | Ralph Imler takes the ball from Zachary Hoge | 47-44 |
| 07:19 | Northwestern State | Charles Slye is called for the reach on Ralph Imler - foul #1 on Charles Slye, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (PG), Brian Ray (SG), Todd Stouffer (SF), Richard Zane (PF), Thad Culbert (C) Phillip Elie, Ralph Imler, James Lampley, Calvin Stoltenberg, William Turner | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett (PG), Rhamadhani Aziz (SG), Jaja Abdalla (SF), Robert McNeme (PF), Richard Newman (C) Jeffrey McCosker, Charles Slye, Zachary Hoge, Danny Liller, Elmer Riffle | |
| 07:02 | Northwestern State | Richard Newman swats the short shot by Dante Majors | 47-44 |
| 07:00 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 06:57 | Minnesota | Brian Ray takes the ball from Rhamadhani Aziz in the backcourt | 47-44 |
| 06:48 | Northwestern State | Rhamadhani Aziz picks off the pass by Richard Zane | 47-44 |
| 06:23 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme buries a turnaround from the left block | 47-46 |
| 06:04 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-46 |
| 06:02 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 05:37 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Rhamadhani Aziz | 47-49 |
| 05:16 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 05:14 | Minnesota | Richard Newman snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 04:49 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla is fouled on the floor by Thad Culbert - foul #2 on Thad Culbert, team foul #9 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG), Ralph Imler (SG), James Lampley (SF), Justin Wellman (PF), William Turner (C) Dante Majors, Brian Ray, Todd Stouffer, Richard Zane, Thad Culbert | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Danny Liller (PF), Kenneth Singer (C) Robert McNeme, Richard Newman | |
| 04:49 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 04:49 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 04:30 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Justin Wellman | 50-51 |
| 04:12 | Minnesota | Phillip Elie takes the ball from Kenneth Singer | 50-51 |
| 04:03 | Northwestern State | James Lampley works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 04:02 | Northwestern State | James Lampley grabs the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 03:45 | Northwestern State | Jaja Abdalla is called for the reach on James Lampley - foul #3 on Jaja Abdalla, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| 03:45 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (PG), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF) Phillip Elie, Justin Wellman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle (C) Kenneth Singer | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Imler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Lampley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - William Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (tiring) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Jaja Abdalla (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Danny Liller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Elmer Riffle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Northwestern State | Jaja Abdalla blocks the jumper by William Turner | 50-51 |
| 03:24 | Northwestern State | William Turner tips it home | 52-51 |
| 02:57 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz loses the dribble to Calvin Stoltenberg | 52-51 |
| 02:45 | Northwestern State | James Lampley misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 52-51 |
| 02:44 | Northwestern State | James Lampley gets the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern State | William Turner is called for 5 seconds | 52-51 |
| 02:19 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brian Ray (SG), Richard Zane (C) Ralph Imler, William Turner | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:58 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Rhamadhani Aziz | 52-54 |
| 01:37 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Calvin Stoltenberg, team foul #10 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Turner (C) Richard Zane | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-54 |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 00:54 | Northwestern State | James Lampley snags the offensive board | 52-54 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | William Turner double dribbles | 52-54 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-54 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Minnesota | Brian Ray is called for the reach on Hedeon Zysett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brian Ray, team foul #11 | 52-54 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Northwestern State | William Turner is whistled for a carry | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle is hacked by Dante Majors in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dante Majors, team foul #12 | 52-56 |
| 00:38 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:38 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:32 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 52-57 |
| 00:31 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Dante Majors is called for the reach on Elmer Riffle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dante Majors, team foul #13 | 52-57 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle misses the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 00:25 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla is fouled on the floor by James Lampley - foul #2 on James Lampley, team foul #14 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kenneth Singer (C) Elmer Riffle | |
| 00:25 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:25 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:19 | Northwestern State | Dante Majors knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Calvin Stoltenberg | 55-60 |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | Dante Majors is called for the reach on Kenneth Singer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dante Majors, team foul #15 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle (C) Danny Liller | |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | Kenneth Singer makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | Kenneth Singer misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | James Lampley pulls down the rebound | 55-61 |
| 00:13 | Northwestern State | James Lampley evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Ray | 58-61 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla is hacked by Dante Majors in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dante Majors, team foul #16 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (PG) Dante Majors | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Danny Liller (PF) Kenneth Singer | |
| 00:11 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:11 | Minnesota | Jaja Abdalla makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-63 |
| 00:04 | Minnesota | Danny Liller gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Danny Liller is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Ray - foul #5 on Brian Ray, team foul #17 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer (SG) Brian Ray | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kenneth Singer (C) Elmer Riffle | |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Danny Liller makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Danny Liller makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler misses the fullcourt shot | 58-65 |