| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gerald Hale (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Capone (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hardin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Aaron Devine (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Schirmer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - James Keene (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gaston Kyte (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Spencer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Greening (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Mitchell Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin inbounds the ball | 24-32 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:41 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Brian Hardin | 27-32 |
| 19:19 | Kansas State | Gary Spencer connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by James Keene and he's fouled by Scott Capone - foul #2 on Scott Capone, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| 19:19 | Kansas State | Gary Spencer makes the free throw | 27-35 |
| 19:06 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gaston Kyte - foul #1 on Gaston Kyte, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 19:06 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 19:06 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 18:39 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 29-35 |
| 18:38 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 18:21 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-35 |
| 18:19 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson grabs the defensive rebound | 29-35 |
| 17:51 | Kansas State | Donald Greening buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Keene | 29-37 |
| 17:39 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 29-37 |
| 17:38 | Minnesota | Scott Capone hits the follow up shot | 31-37 |
| 17:12 | Kansas State | James Keene is fouled on the floor by Gerald Hale - foul #1 on Gerald Hale, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| 17:02 | Kansas State | Donald Greening lays it in | 31-39 |
| 16:36 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Devine | 33-39 |
| 16:15 | Kansas State | Gary Spencer's layup is rejected by Ernest Schirmer | 33-39 |
| 16:13 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 15:52 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Hale | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gerald Hale (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Capone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hardin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Devine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Ernest Schirmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - James Keene (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gaston Kyte (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Spencer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Greening (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Mitchell Olson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-39 |
| 15:25 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 15:04 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 35-39 |
| 15:02 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine can't tip it in | 35-39 |
| 15:01 | Kansas State | Gary Spencer grabs the board | 35-39 |
| 14:43 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs (SF) Brian Hardin | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Craig Inglis (PG), Rufus Fetterman (SG), Pablo Galvan (SF), Charles Theroux (PF), Mark Ward (C) James Keene, Gaston Kyte, Gary Spencer, Donald Greening, Mitchell Olson | |
| 14:15 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Sonny Riggs | 37-39 |
| 14:08 | Kansas State | Ernest Schirmer steals it from Charles Theroux | 37-39 |
| 13:47 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Gerald Hale | 39-39 |
| 13:19 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux is denied on a layup by Aaron Devine | 39-39 |
| 13:18 | Kansas State | Mark Ward snags the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 12:51 | Kansas State | Craig Inglis can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 12:49 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 12:43 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 12:42 | Kansas State | Pablo Galvan grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 12:27 | Kansas State | Craig Inglis clanks a floater from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 12:26 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 12:21 | Minnesota | Craig Inglis is called for the reach on Gerald Hale - foul #1 on Craig Inglis, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wayne Horton (PG), Brian Hardin (SF) Gerald Hale, Scott Capone | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte (SG), Gary Spencer (SF), Donald Greening (PF), Mitchell Olson (C) Rufus Fetterman, Pablo Galvan, Charles Theroux, Mark Ward | |
| 12:07 | Minnesota | Wayne Horton misses long on a runner from close range | 39-39 |
| 12:06 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine grabs the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 11:48 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine banks in the layup set up by Wayne Horton | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Wayne Horton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sonny Riggs (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Hardin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Devine (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Ernest Schirmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Craig Inglis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gaston Kyte (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Spencer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Greening (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Mitchell Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte is called for traveling | 41-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Keene (PG) Craig Inglis | |
| 11:03 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 11:01 | Kansas State | James Keene pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 10:32 | Kansas State | Donald Greening lays it in set up by Gaston Kyte | 41-41 |
| 10:14 | Minnesota | James Keene is called for the reach on Wayne Horton - foul #1 on James Keene, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gerald Hale (PG), Scott Capone (SG) Wayne Horton, Brian Hardin | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman (SG), Pablo Galvan (SF) Gaston Kyte, Gary Spencer | |
| 09:59 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs is whistled for traveling | 41-41 |
| 09:37 | Kansas State | Donald Greening is called for traveling | 41-41 |
| 09:23 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine can't finish the layup | 41-41 |
| 09:22 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Donald Greening | 41-41 |
| 09:03 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson is hacked by Ernest Schirmer - foul #4 on Ernest Schirmer, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gary Spencer (SF) Pablo Galvan | |
| 08:44 | Kansas State | James Keene's fadeaway is rejected by Ernest Schirmer | 41-41 |
| 08:43 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 08:21 | Minnesota | Gary Spencer steals the ball from Scott Capone | 41-41 |
| 08:02 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-41 |
| 08:00 | Kansas State | Gary Spencer gets the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 07:40 | Kansas State | Donald Greening misses the dunk but the foul's on Scott Capone - foul #3 on Scott Capone, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Hardin (SF) Aaron Devine | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Craig Inglis (PG), Gaston Kyte (SG), Charles Theroux (C) James Keene, Rufus Fetterman, Mitchell Olson | |
| 07:40 | Kansas State | Donald Greening makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 07:40 | Kansas State | Donald Greening makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gerald Hale (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Capone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Hardin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sonny Riggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. C - Ernest Schirmer (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Craig Inglis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gaston Kyte (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Spencer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Greening (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Theroux (fresh) | |
| 07:30 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer dunks the ball set up by Brian Hardin | 43-43 |
| 07:10 | Kansas State | Donald Greening drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Craig Inglis | 43-45 |
| 06:59 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale is hacked by Craig Inglis - foul #2 on Craig Inglis, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wayne Horton (PG) Gerald Hale | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman (SF), Mark Ward (C) Gary Spencer, Donald Greening | |
| 06:44 | Minnesota | Scott Capone scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Brian Hardin | 45-45 |
| 06:40 | Kansas State | Craig Inglis drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gaston Kyte | 45-47 |
| 06:36 | Minnesota | Wayne Horton clanks a floater from the left side | 45-47 |
| 06:35 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 06:12 | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman loses the dribble to Sonny Riggs | 45-47 |
| 05:49 | Minnesota | Scott Capone's layup is rejected by Mark Ward | 45-47 |
| 05:47 | Kansas State | Charles Theroux grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 05:20 | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Craig Inglis | 45-50 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 05:07 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ernest Schirmer | 48-50 |
| 05:07 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gerald Hale (PG), Aaron Devine (PF) Wayne Horton, Scott Capone | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Keene (PG), Gary Spencer (SF), Donald Greening (PF), Mitchell Olson (C) Craig Inglis, Rufus Fetterman, Charles Theroux, Mark Ward | |
| 04:47 | Kansas State | Gary Spencer scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-52 |
| 04:37 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Gerald Hale | 51-52 |
| 04:14 | Kansas State | Donald Greening misses short on a runner from close range | 51-52 |
| 04:13 | Kansas State | Gary Spencer hits the follow up shot | 51-54 |
| 03:58 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-54 |
| 03:57 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 03:30 | Kansas State | Gary Spencer misses short on a jumper from the right side | 51-54 |
| 03:29 | Kansas State | Donald Greening tips it but misses | 51-54 |
| 03:28 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gerald Hale (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Sonny Riggs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Hardin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Aaron Devine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Ernest Schirmer (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - James Keene (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gaston Kyte (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Spencer (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Greening (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Mitchell Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 03:21 | Kansas State | Donald Greening grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 03:00 | Kansas State | Donald Greening hits a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by James Keene | 51-56 |
| 02:49 | Minnesota | Mitchell Olson is called for the reach on Ernest Schirmer - foul #2 on Mitchell Olson, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Scott Capone (SG) Sonny Riggs | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 02:41 | Minnesota | Scott Capone scores on a turnaround in the paint | 53-56 |
| 02:15 | Kansas State | Gary Spencer scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by James Keene and the foul's on Ernest Schirmer - foul #5 on Ernest Schirmer, team foul #5 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wayne Horton (PG) Ernest Schirmer | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman (SG) Gaston Kyte | |
| 02:15 | Kansas State | Gary Spencer makes the free throw | 53-59 |
| 02:01 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Wayne Horton | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 01:44 | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman is hacked by Gerald Hale - foul #2 on Gerald Hale, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs (PF) Wayne Horton | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte (SG) Rufus Fetterman | |
| 01:26 | Kansas State | James Keene hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Aaron Devine - foul #1 on Aaron Devine, team foul #7 | 55-59 |
| 01:26 | Kansas State | James Keene makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 01:26 | Kansas State | James Keene makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 01:14 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine loses the ball out of bounds | 55-61 |
| 00:49 | Kansas State | Donald Greening's pass is intercepted by Scott Capone | 55-61 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs lays it in on a great pass from Scott Capone | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:45 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte is hacked by Scott Capone in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scott Capone, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| 00:45 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:45 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson grabs the offensive board | 57-61 |
| 00:42 | Kansas State | Aaron Devine is called for the reach on Mitchell Olson - foul #2 on Aaron Devine, team foul #9 | 57-61 |
| 00:42 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:42 | Kansas State | Mitchell Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:42 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:35 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs is fouled on the floor by Donald Greening - foul #3 on Donald Greening, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Brian Hardin's pass is intercepted by James Keene | 57-62 |
| 00:31 | Kansas State | Gerald Hale is called for the reach on Gaston Kyte in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Hale, team foul #10 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Rufus Fetterman (SF), Mark Ward (C) Gary Spencer, Mitchell Olson | |
| 00:31 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:31 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 00:22 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 00:17 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Donald Greening | 57-64 |
| 00:17 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| 00:15 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Hale - foul #4 on Gerald Hale, team foul #11 | 57-64 |
| 00:15 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:15 | Kansas State | Gaston Kyte makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Scott Capone | 60-66 |
| 00:07 | Kansas State | James Keene is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Hale - foul #5 on Gerald Hale, team foul #12 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wayne Horton (PG) Gerald Hale | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 00:07 | Kansas State | James Keene misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:07 | Kansas State | James Keene misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Sonny Riggs | 60-66 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-66 |
| 00:02 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-66 |
| 00:02 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Gary Spencer (SF), Charles Theroux (PF), Mitchell Olson (C) Rufus Fetterman, Donald Greening, Mark Ward | |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | James Keene runs out the clock | 63-66 |