| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Glenn Cummings (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Walter Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Albertson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Heald (fresh) 6 pts. C - Brian Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Joshua Glover (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Drees (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Daniel Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul McThune (fresh) 3 reb. C - Elmer Snedeker (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes inbounds the ball | 57-37 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Paul Albertson - foul #3 on Paul Albertson, team foul #1 | 57-37 |
| 19:42 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 57-37 |
| 19:42 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 57-37 |
| 19:42 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald grabs the board | 57-37 |
| 19:18 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Walter Sullivan | 60-37 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:14 | Northwestern | Scott Drees is hacked by Walter Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Sullivan, team foul #2 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (PG), Michael Yang (PF) Glenn Cummings, Thomas Heald | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Leonard Chung (SG), Joel Davey (PF) Scott Drees, Paul McThune | |
| 19:00 | Northwestern | Joel Davey is whistled for traveling | 60-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis (SG), David Turner (SF), Edgar Eichner (C) Walter Sullivan, Paul Albertson, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Humphries (SG), Paul McThune (PF) Joshua Glover, Daniel Rhodes | |
| 18:38 | Minnesota | Leonard Chung is called for the reach on Dwayne Danis - foul #2 on Leonard Chung, team foul #1 | 60-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Scott Drees (SF) Paul McThune | |
| 18:28 | Minnesota | David Turner knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Lawrence Thompson and he's hacked by Leonard Chung - foul #3 on Leonard Chung, team foul #2 | 62-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Willis (PF) Michael Yang | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joshua Glover (PG) Leonard Chung | |
| 18:28 | Minnesota | David Turner misses the free throw | 62-37 |
| 18:28 | Northwestern | Elmer Snedeker grabs the defensive rebound | 62-37 |
| 18:15 | Northwestern | The short jumper by John Humphries is denied by Edgar Eichner | 62-37 |
| 18:13 | Northwestern | Joel Davey snags the offensive board | 62-37 |
| 17:54 | Northwestern | John Humphries can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by William Willis - foul #2 on William Willis, team foul #3 | 62-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings (PG), Walter Sullivan (SG), Paul Albertson (SF), Thomas Heald (PF) Lawrence Thompson, Dwayne Danis, David Turner, Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Paul McThune (PF) Joel Davey | |
| 17:54 | Northwestern | John Humphries makes the 1st free throw | 62-38 |
| 17:54 | Northwestern | John Humphries makes the 2nd free throw | 62-39 |
| 17:30 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan misses the easy open layup | 62-39 |
| 17:28 | Northwestern | Elmer Snedeker gets the rebound | 62-39 |
| 17:24 | Northwestern | John Humphries misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 62-39 |
| 17:23 | Minnesota | William Willis snags the defensive board | 62-39 |
| 17:07 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson is fouled on the floor by John Humphries - foul #1 on John Humphries, team foul #3 | 62-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Yang (PF), Brian Gray (C) Thomas Heald, William Willis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes (SF) John Humphries | |
| 16:52 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson makes the wide open shot from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Gray | 64-39 |
| 16:49 | Northwestern | Glenn Cummings takes the ball from Scott Drees in the backcourt | 64-39 |
| 16:28 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings hits the finger roll set up by Michael Yang and the foul's on Elmer Snedeker - foul #1 on Elmer Snedeker, team foul #4 | 66-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (SG), Thomas Heald (PF) Walter Sullivan, Michael Yang | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 16:28 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings makes the free throw | 67-39 |
| 16:25 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan (SG), David Turner (SF) Glenn Cummings, Paul Albertson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 16:16 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald comes up short on the shot from the right side | 67-39 |
| 16:15 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Thompson | 67-39 |
| 16:03 | Minnesota | Elmer Snedeker is called for the reach on Lawrence Thompson - foul #2 on Elmer Snedeker, team foul #5 | 67-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis (SG), Edgar Eichner (C) Walter Sullivan, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joel Davey (C) Elmer Snedeker | |
| 15:56 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald misses the easy layup | 67-39 |
| 15:55 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Scott Drees | 67-39 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lawrence Thompson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dwayne Danis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Turner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Thomas Heald (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Edgar Eichner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Joshua Glover (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Drees (tired) 4 reb. SF - Daniel Rhodes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul McThune (tiring) 3 reb. C - Joel Davey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Northwestern | Joshua Glover comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-39 |
| 15:48 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner gets the rebound | 67-39 |
| 15:43 | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 69-39 |
| 15:31 | Northwestern | Lawrence Thompson steals it from Daniel Rhodes | 69-39 |
| 15:27 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson misses the lay-in | 69-39 |
| 15:26 | Minnesota | David Turner snags the offensive board | 69-39 |
| 15:08 | Minnesota | David Turner clanks a jumper in the lane | 69-39 |
| 15:07 | Northwestern | Paul McThune gets the rebound | 69-39 |
| 15:02 | Northwestern | Scott Drees is open and buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Joshua Glover | 69-41 |
| 14:49 | Minnesota | David Turner is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Edgar Eichner | 71-41 |
| 14:30 | Northwestern | Edgar Eichner takes the ball from Scott Drees | 71-41 |
| 14:11 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson is by himself and knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by David Turner | 73-41 |
| 14:01 | Northwestern | Joshua Glover is called for 10 seconds | 73-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings (PG), Walter Sullivan (SG), Paul Albertson (SF), Michael Yang (PF), Brian Gray (C) Lawrence Thompson, Dwayne Danis, David Turner, Thomas Heald, Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Leonard Chung (PG), Wayne Willis (SG), Ronald Bastarache (SF), Jonathan Alejo (PF), Elmer Snedeker (C) Joshua Glover, Scott Drees, Daniel Rhodes, Paul McThune, Joel Davey | |
| 13:50 | Minnesota | Michael Yang is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 75-41 |
| 13:48 | Northwestern | Paul Albertson picks off the pass by Leonard Chung in the backcourt | 75-41 |
| 13:35 | Minnesota | Brian Gray misses the wide open fadeaway from close range | 75-41 |
| 13:34 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Gray | 75-41 |
| 13:18 | Minnesota | Wayne Willis steps in front of the Paul Albertson pass | 75-41 |
| 13:14 | Northwestern | Ronald Bastarache blows the dunk | 75-41 |
| 13:12 | Minnesota | Brian Gray pulls down the rebound | 75-41 |
| 13:10 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Willis (PF) Michael Yang | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Humphries (PG) Leonard Chung | |
| 13:02 | Northwestern | Elmer Snedeker's floater is tipped away by Brian Gray | 75-41 |
| 13:00 | Minnesota | Brian Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 75-41 |
| 12:56 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-41 |
| 12:55 | Northwestern | John Humphries grabs the defensive rebound | 75-41 |
| 12:51 | Northwestern | John Humphries is fouled on the floor by Glenn Cummings - foul #3 on Glenn Cummings, team foul #4 | 75-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes (C) Elmer Snedeker | |
| 12:46 | Northwestern | John Humphries buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-44 |
| 12:44 | Minnesota | Ronald Bastarache is called for the reach on Glenn Cummings in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Bastarache, team foul #6 | 75-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Elmer Snedeker (C) Ronald Bastarache | |
| 12:39 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Glenn Cummings | 77-44 |
| 12:34 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-44 |
| 12:32 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes hits the follow up shot | 77-46 |
| 12:10 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson misses the easy open layup | 77-46 |
| 12:09 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis pulls down the rebound | 77-46 |
| 12:01 | Northwestern | Wayne Willis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (PG), Michael Yang (PF) Glenn Cummings, William Willis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Leonard Chung (PG), Joel Davey (SF), Paul McThune (C) John Humphries, Daniel Rhodes, Elmer Snedeker | |
| 11:45 | Minnesota | Wayne Willis is called for the reach on Walter Sullivan - foul #4 on Wayne Willis, team foul #7 | 77-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joshua Glover (PG) Wayne Willis | |
| 11:45 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 77-46 |
| 11:45 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson grabs the offensive rebound | 77-46 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lawrence Thompson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Sullivan (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Albertson (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Yang (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Gray (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Joshua Glover (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leonard Chung (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joel Davey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Alejo (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul McThune (tired) 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson can't connect on an uncontested turnaround near the basket | 77-46 |
| 11:26 | Northwestern | Joel Davey pulls down the rebound | 77-46 |
| 11:20 | Northwestern | Paul McThune is fouled on the floor by Brian Gray - foul #1 on Brian Gray, team foul #5 | 77-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings (PG), Dwayne Danis (SG) Lawrence Thompson, Walter Sullivan | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes (C) Paul McThune | |
| 11:08 | Northwestern | Michael Yang takes the ball from Leonard Chung | 77-46 |
| 10:55 | Minnesota | Joel Davey takes the ball from Dwayne Danis | 77-46 |
| 10:42 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes is called for traveling | 77-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (PG), David Turner (SF), Edgar Eichner (C) Glenn Cummings, Paul Albertson, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Humphries (SG), Elmer Snedeker (C) Joshua Glover, Joel Davey | |
| 10:26 | Minnesota | David Turner is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Dwayne Danis | 79-46 |
| 10:21 | Northwestern | Leonard Chung knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-49 |
| 10:09 | Minnesota | David Turner is hacked by Daniel Rhodes - foul #1 on Daniel Rhodes, team foul #8 | 79-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan (SG), Thomas Heald (PF) Dwayne Danis, Michael Yang | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Scott Drees (SF), Paul McThune (C) Daniel Rhodes, Elmer Snedeker | |
| 10:09 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-49 |
| 10:09 | Minnesota | David Turner misses the 1st free throw | 79-49 |
| 10:09 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Heald | 79-49 |
| 09:52 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from David Turner | 81-49 |
| 09:46 | Northwestern | Jonathan Alejo is hacked by Edgar Eichner - foul #1 on Edgar Eichner, team foul #6 | 81-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings (PG), Paul Albertson (SF), William Willis (C) Lawrence Thompson, David Turner, Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joshua Glover (PG), Joel Davey (SF) John Humphries, Scott Drees | |
| 09:40 | Northwestern | Jonathan Alejo lays it in | 81-51 |
| 09:36 | Minnesota | Leonard Chung is called for the reach on Paul Albertson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leonard Chung, team foul #9 | 81-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Humphries (SG) Leonard Chung | |
| 09:36 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson makes the 1st free throw | 82-51 |
| 09:36 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-51 |
| 09:27 | Northwestern | Joshua Glover can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-51 |
| 09:26 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to John Humphries | 83-51 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern | William Willis steals it from John Humphries | 83-51 |
| 08:58 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 83-51 |
| 08:56 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan grabs the offensive board | 83-51 |
| 08:41 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson connects on the open 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Glenn Cummings | 86-51 |
| 08:23 | Northwestern | Walter Sullivan takes the ball from Jonathan Alejo | 86-51 |
| 08:23 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (PG), Dwayne Danis (SG), David Turner (SF), Michael Yang (PF), Edgar Eichner (C) Glenn Cummings, Walter Sullivan, Paul Albertson, Thomas Heald, William Willis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Scott Drees (SG), Daniel Rhodes (SF), Elmer Snedeker (C) John Humphries, Joel Davey, Paul McThune | |
| 08:02 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the left block | 86-51 |
| 08:00 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes snags the defensive board | 86-51 |
| 07:40 | Northwestern | Dwayne Danis picks off the pass by Daniel Rhodes | 86-51 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lawrence Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dwayne Danis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Turner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. PF - Michael Yang (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Edgar Eichner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Joshua Glover (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Drees (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Daniel Rhodes (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jonathan Alejo (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Elmer Snedeker (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Minnesota | Michael Yang misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Scott Drees - foul #1 on Scott Drees, team foul #10 | 86-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Gray (C) Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Leonard Chung (PG), John Humphries (SG), Joel Davey (C) Joshua Glover, Jonathan Alejo, Elmer Snedeker | |
| 07:26 | Minnesota | Michael Yang misses the 1st free throw | 86-51 |
| 07:26 | Minnesota | Michael Yang makes the 2nd free throw | 87-51 |
| 07:13 | Northwestern | Leonard Chung misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Lawrence Thompson - foul #1 on Lawrence Thompson, team foul #7 | 87-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan (SG), Paul Albertson (SF) Dwayne Danis, David Turner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Paul McThune (C) Scott Drees | |
| 07:13 | Northwestern | Leonard Chung misses the 1st free throw | 87-51 |
| 07:13 | Northwestern | Leonard Chung makes the 2nd free throw | 87-52 |
| 07:00 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 87-52 |
| 06:59 | Minnesota | Brian Gray tips it in | 89-52 |
| 06:48 | Northwestern | Brian Gray swats the short shot by Daniel Rhodes | 89-52 |
| 06:47 | Minnesota | Brian Gray grabs the board | 89-52 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Paul McThune - foul #2 on Paul McThune, team foul #11 | 89-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Heald (PF) Michael Yang | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Scott Drees (SF) Joel Davey | |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 90-52 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 91-52 |
| 06:38 | Northwestern | Paul Albertson picks off the pass by John Humphries in the backcourt | 91-52 |
| 06:36 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Albertson | 93-52 |
| 06:27 | Northwestern | John Humphries can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 93-52 |
| 06:26 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes misses the tip | 93-52 |
| 06:25 | Northwestern | Paul McThune misses the tip | 93-52 |
| 06:24 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson gets the rebound | 93-52 |
| 06:22 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson loses the dribble to Leonard Chung in the backcourt | 93-52 |
| 06:19 | Northwestern | Leonard Chung lays it in | 93-54 |
| 05:56 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 93-54 |
| 05:55 | Minnesota | Brian Gray grabs the offensive rebound | 93-54 |
| 05:39 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan misses short on a floater from the right side | 93-54 |
| 05:37 | Northwestern | John Humphries gets the rebound | 93-54 |
| 05:23 | Northwestern | Scott Drees scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 93-56 |
| 05:07 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 93-56 |
| 05:05 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 93-56 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern | John Humphries can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 93-56 |
| 04:46 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson pulls down the rebound | 93-56 |
| 04:42 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan is fouled in the backcourt by Paul McThune - foul #3 on Paul McThune, team foul #12 | 93-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings (PG), David Turner (SF), William Willis (PF), Edgar Eichner (C) Lawrence Thompson, Paul Albertson, Thomas Heald, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joel Davey (SF) John Humphries | |
| 04:42 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 94-56 |
| 04:42 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 94-56 |
| 04:42 | Northwestern | Paul McThune grabs the defensive rebound | 94-56 |
| 04:29 | Northwestern | Paul McThune is whistled for a carry | 94-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis (SG) Walter Sullivan | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 04:13 | Minnesota | David Turner knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Glenn Cummings | 96-56 |
| 04:09 | Northwestern | Scott Drees is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 96-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Yang (PF) William Willis | |
| Subs | Northwestern | John Humphries (SG) Daniel Rhodes | |
| 03:49 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Michael Yang | 98-56 |
| 03:38 | Northwestern | Scott Drees can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 98-56 |
| 03:37 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner grabs the board | 98-56 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Glenn Cummings (tiring) 8 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dwayne Danis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Turner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. PF - Michael Yang (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Edgar Eichner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Leonard Chung (tired) 10 pts. 4 pf. SG - John Humphries (tired) 9 pts. SF - Scott Drees (very tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joel Davey (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul McThune (very tired) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Minnesota | David Turner misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Scott Drees - foul #2 on Scott Drees, team foul #13 | 98-56 |
| 03:33 | Minnesota | David Turner makes the 1st free throw | 99-56 |
| 03:33 | Minnesota | David Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 100-56 |
| 03:19 | Northwestern | Leonard Chung hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 100-56 |
| 03:18 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Edgar Eichner | 100-56 |
| 03:13 | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 100-56 |
| 03:11 | Northwestern | Joel Davey pulls down the rebound | 100-56 |
| 03:05 | Northwestern | Joel Davey's floater is tipped away by Michael Yang | 100-56 |
| 03:03 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner gets the rebound | 100-56 |
| 03:00 | Minnesota | David Turner travels in the backcourt | 100-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Gray (C) Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes (C) John Humphries | |
| 02:46 | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes's layup is rejected by Brian Gray | 100-56 |
| 02:44 | Minnesota | Brian Gray grabs the board | 100-56 |
| 02:39 | Minnesota | David Turner connects on the runner near the basket set up by Glenn Cummings | 102-56 |
| 02:25 | Northwestern | Scott Drees's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Yang | 102-56 |
| 02:23 | Northwestern | Paul McThune snags the offensive board | 102-56 |
| 02:12 | Northwestern | Scott Drees can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 102-56 |
| 02:10 | Minnesota | David Turner gets the rebound | 102-56 |
| 02:04 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Rhodes - foul #2 on Daniel Rhodes, team foul #14 | 102-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan (SG), Paul Albertson (SF), William Willis (PF), Edgar Eichner (C) Dwayne Danis, David Turner, Michael Yang, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ronald Bastarache (SF) Daniel Rhodes | |
| 02:04 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings misses the 1st free throw | 102-56 |
| 02:04 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 103-56 |
| 02:02 | Northwestern | Paul Albertson takes the ball from Leonard Chung in the backcourt | 103-56 |
| 02:01 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings lays it in set up by Paul Albertson | 105-56 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:43 | Northwestern | Leonard Chung misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 105-56 |
| 01:41 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan snags the defensive board | 105-56 |
| 01:34 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings blows the layup | 105-56 |
| 01:33 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner tips it home | 107-56 |
| 01:31 | Northwestern | Scott Drees throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 107-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Heald (PF), Brian Gray (C) William Willis, Edgar Eichner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Rhodes (SF) Ronald Bastarache | |
| 01:13 | Minnesota | Brian Gray is alone and drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Walter Sullivan | 109-56 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern | Joel Davey is hacked by Brian Gray - foul #2 on Brian Gray, team foul #8 | 109-56 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern | Joel Davey makes the 1st free throw | 109-57 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern | Joel Davey makes the 2nd free throw | 109-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings travels in the backcourt | 109-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Northwestern | Paul McThune is denied on a layup by Brian Gray | 109-58 |
| 00:49 | Northwestern | Scott Drees tips it home | 109-60 |
| 00:44 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 109-60 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Joel Davey snags the defensive board | 109-60 |
| 00:39 | Northwestern | Scott Drees's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 109-60 |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings connects on the open jumpshot from the right side | 111-60 |
| 00:15 | Northwestern | Scott Drees is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Drees, team foul #15 | 111-60 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings runs out the clock | 111-60 |