| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russ Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Evan Dauphin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jean Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Allan Lanham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Don Watts (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Beaver (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mladen Zafar (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Roy Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Vince Harding (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Indiana | Don Watts misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-26 |
| 19:37 | Indiana | Roy Jones can't tip it in | 27-26 |
| 19:36 | Minnesota | David Gordon gets the rebound | 27-26 |
| 19:21 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham misses badly on a shot from the right side | 27-26 |
| 19:19 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar pulls down the rebound | 27-26 |
| 19:06 | Indiana | Roy Jones misses the dunk attempt | 27-26 |
| 19:05 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin pulls down the rebound | 27-26 |
| 18:47 | Minnesota | The jumper by Allan Lanham is denied by Roy Jones | 27-26 |
| 18:45 | Minnesota | Jean Brown grabs the offensive board | 27-26 |
| 18:28 | Minnesota | Russ Brown's pass is intercepted by Vince Harding | 27-26 |
| 18:05 | Indiana | Robert Beaver evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 27-26 |
| 18:03 | Minnesota | Jean Brown gets the rebound | 27-26 |
| 17:47 | Minnesota | 3 seconds is called on Allan Lanham | 27-26 |
| 17:25 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-26 |
| 17:24 | Indiana | Robert Beaver can't tip it in | 27-26 |
| 17:22 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar hits the follow up shot | 27-28 |
| 17:20 | Minnesota | David Gordon is fouled in the backcourt by Don Watts - foul #3 on Don Watts, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Chris Nichols (PG) Don Watts | |
| 17:07 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin is fouled on the floor by Chris Nichols - foul #1 on Chris Nichols, team foul #2 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jimmie Brown (C) Allan Lanham | |
| Subs | Indiana | Homer Mariano (C) Vince Harding | |
| 16:45 | Minnesota | Robert Beaver steals it from Jean Brown | 27-28 |
| 16:41 | Indiana | Chris Nichols lays it up and in set up by Robert Beaver | 27-30 |
| 16:13 | Minnesota | Russ Brown clanks a 3 from straight away | 27-30 |
| 16:11 | Minnesota | David Gordon hits the follow up shot | 29-30 |
| 15:56 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 15:55 | Minnesota | David Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Gordon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russ Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Evan Dauphin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jean Brown (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmie Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Chris Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Beaver (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mladen Zafar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roy Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Homer Mariano (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Minnesota | David Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 15:37 | Indiana | Robert Beaver snags the defensive board | 29-30 |
| 15:15 | Indiana | Roy Jones comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Jean Brown - foul #2 on Jean Brown, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Young (PG), Denver Brewer (SG), Jeff Burnett (SF), Michael Bond (PF), Allan Lanham (C) David Gordon, Russ Brown, Evan Dauphin, Jean Brown, Jimmie Brown | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Watts (PG), Jim Jackson (SG), Merle Calloway (C) Chris Nichols, Robert Beaver, Mladen Zafar | |
| 15:15 | Indiana | Roy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 15:15 | Indiana | Roy Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 14:52 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 14:50 | Indiana | Jim Jackson gets the rebound | 29-32 |
| 14:28 | Indiana | Merle Calloway misses the dunk | 29-32 |
| 14:26 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett gets the rebound | 29-32 |
| 14:13 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Young | 32-32 |
| 13:44 | Indiana | Homer Mariano hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 32-34 |
| 13:29 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Homer Mariano - foul #1 on Homer Mariano, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gordon (PG), Russ Brown (SG), Jean Brown (PF) Michael Young, Denver Brewer, Michael Bond | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Beaver (SG), Mladen Zafar (SF), Robert Myers (PF) Jim Jackson, Homer Mariano, Roy Jones | |
| 13:29 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 13:29 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 13:07 | Indiana | Merle Calloway misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Allan Lanham - foul #3 on Allan Lanham, team foul #2 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin (SF) Jeff Burnett | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 13:07 | Indiana | Merle Calloway misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 13:07 | Indiana | Merle Calloway makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 12:52 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by David Gordon | 35-35 |
| 12:35 | Indiana | Merle Calloway hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Allan Lanham - foul #4 on Allan Lanham, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| 12:35 | Indiana | Merle Calloway misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 12:35 | Indiana | Merle Calloway makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 12:16 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Myers - foul #3 on Robert Myers, team foul #4 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jimmie Brown (C) Allan Lanham | |
| Subs | Indiana | Vince Harding (C) Merle Calloway | |
| 12:16 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 12:16 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 11:54 | Indiana | Robert Beaver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russ Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Evan Dauphin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jean Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmie Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Don Watts (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Beaver (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mladen Zafar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Vince Harding (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Minnesota | Don Watts is called for the reach on Jean Brown - foul #4 on Don Watts, team foul #5 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Bond (PF) Jean Brown | |
| Subs | Indiana | Chris Nichols (PG), Jim Jackson (SF) Don Watts, Mladen Zafar | |
| 11:23 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Jim Jackson - foul #1 on Jim Jackson, team foul #6 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Denver Brewer (SG) Russ Brown | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 11:23 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 11:23 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 10:59 | Indiana | David Gordon is called for the reach on Chris Nichols - foul #1 on David Gordon, team foul #4 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Allan Lanham (C) Jimmie Brown | |
| Subs | Indiana | Roy Jones (PF) Robert Myers | |
| 10:48 | Indiana | Robert Beaver hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Chris Nichols | 38-39 |
| 10:30 | Minnesota | David Gordon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 10:28 | Indiana | Roy Jones snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 10:17 | Indiana | Evan Dauphin is called for the reach on Vince Harding - foul #1 on Evan Dauphin, team foul #5 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Young (PG), Russ Brown (SG), Jeff Burnett (SF), Jean Brown (PF) David Gordon, Denver Brewer, Evan Dauphin, Michael Bond | |
| Subs | Indiana | Mladen Zafar (SF), Merle Calloway (C) Robert Beaver, Vince Harding | |
| 10:00 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-39 |
| 09:50 | Minnesota | Russ Brown drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeff Burnett | 40-39 |
| 09:32 | Indiana | Allan Lanham blocks the short jumper by Merle Calloway | 40-39 |
| 09:30 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 09:10 | Minnesota | Russ Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gordon (PG) Michael Young | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Beaver (SG) Jim Jackson | |
| 08:53 | Indiana | Robert Beaver misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 08:52 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 08:31 | Minnesota | Russ Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 08:29 | Indiana | Merle Calloway grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 08:24 | Indiana | Roy Jones is hacked by Jean Brown - foul #3 on Jean Brown, team foul #6 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin (SF), Jimmie Brown (C) Jeff Burnett, Allan Lanham | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Myers (PF), Vince Harding (C) Roy Jones, Merle Calloway | |
| 08:07 | Indiana | Robert Beaver works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 08:06 | Indiana | Robert Myers tips it back up and in | 40-41 |
| 07:51 | Minnesota | David Gordon misses short on a shot from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 07:50 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russ Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Evan Dauphin (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jean Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmie Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Chris Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Beaver (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mladen Zafar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Vince Harding (fresh) | |
| 07:40 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Chris Nichols | 40-44 |
| 07:23 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin is whistled for traveling | 40-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Denver Brewer (SG), Michael Bond (PF) Russ Brown, Jean Brown | |
| Subs | Indiana | Don Watts (PG), Jim Jackson (SF), Roy Jones (PF) Chris Nichols, Mladen Zafar, Robert Myers | |
| 07:06 | Indiana | Jim Jackson clanks a shot from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 07:05 | Indiana | Roy Jones tips it home | 40-46 |
| 06:52 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-46 |
| 06:50 | Indiana | Roy Jones pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 06:46 | Indiana | Don Watts comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Gordon - foul #2 on David Gordon, team foul #7 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Allan Lanham (C) Jimmie Brown | |
| Subs | Indiana | Merle Calloway (C) Vince Harding | |
| 06:46 | Indiana | Don Watts misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 06:46 | Indiana | Don Watts makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 06:23 | Minnesota | Denver Brewer connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 05:59 | Indiana | Merle Calloway drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Robert Beaver | 43-49 |
| 05:39 | Minnesota | David Gordon makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Denver Brewer | 46-49 |
| 05:23 | Indiana | Jim Jackson buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Beaver | 46-51 |
| 05:23 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Russ Brown (SG), Jean Brown (PF) Denver Brewer, Michael Bond | |
| Subs | Indiana | Mladen Zafar (SF) Jim Jackson | |
| 04:59 | Minnesota | David Gordon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 04:58 | Minnesota | Allan Lanham tips it in | 48-51 |
| 04:30 | Indiana | Roy Jones loses the dribble to Evan Dauphin | 48-51 |
| 04:27 | Minnesota | Russ Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Evan Dauphin | 50-51 |
| 04:13 | Indiana | Roy Jones drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Merle Calloway | 50-53 |
| 03:58 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by David Gordon | 52-53 |
| 03:41 | Indiana | Merle Calloway misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Allan Lanham - foul #5 on Allan Lanham, team foul #8 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jimmie Brown (C) Allan Lanham | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 03:41 | Indiana | Merle Calloway misses the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 03:41 | Indiana | Merle Calloway makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Gordon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Russ Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Evan Dauphin (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jean Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmie Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Don Watts (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Beaver (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mladen Zafar (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roy Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Merle Calloway (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Minnesota | David Gordon scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Russ Brown | 55-54 |
| 03:14 | Indiana | Don Watts misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 03:12 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 02:49 | Minnesota | Russ Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 02:48 | Indiana | Roy Jones grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 02:34 | Indiana | Roy Jones is fouled on the floor by Evan Dauphin - foul #2 on Evan Dauphin, team foul #9 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Young (PG), Jeff Burnett (SF) David Gordon, Evan Dauphin | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jim Jackson (SG), Vince Harding (C) Robert Beaver, Merle Calloway | |
| 02:34 | Indiana | Roy Jones makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 02:34 | Indiana | Roy Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 02:34 | Minnesota | Russ Brown snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 02:34 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| 02:18 | Minnesota | Russ Brown is fouled on the floor by Roy Jones - foul #1 on Roy Jones, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gordon (PG), Evan Dauphin (SF) Michael Young, Jeff Burnett | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Beaver (SG) Jim Jackson | |
| 02:18 | Minnesota | Russ Brown makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 02:18 | Minnesota | Russ Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 02:18 | Indiana | Roy Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 01:56 | Indiana | Roy Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-55 |
| 01:54 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 01:35 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin misses badly on a shot in the paint | 56-55 |
| 01:34 | Indiana | Roy Jones grabs the board | 56-55 |
| 01:18 | Indiana | Robert Beaver is whistled for traveling | 56-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Merle Calloway (C) Vince Harding | |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | Russ Brown buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Evan Dauphin | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:25 | Indiana | Mladen Zafar scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin is hacked by Don Watts in the backcourt - foul #5 on Don Watts, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Chris Nichols (PG) Don Watts | |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | Evan Dauphin misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 00:24 | Indiana | Merle Calloway grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Indiana | Roy Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-58 |
| 00:04 | Minnesota | Jean Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Jean Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Chris Nichols - foul #2 on Chris Nichols, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Jean Brown makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Jean Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana | Chris Nichols misses the halfcourt shot | 61-58 |