| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (fresh) SG - Patrick Webber (fresh) SF - James Carey (fresh) PF - William Carter (fresh) C - Scott Stemple (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garry Zogopoulos (fresh) SG - Sean Walters (fresh) SF - Hugh Rabin (fresh) PF - Frank Wilson (fresh) C - Raymond Crabill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:51 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Northwestern | James Carey tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson misses the tip | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill can't tip it in | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill tips it home | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple buries a floater from the baseline | 4-2 |
| 18:37 | Minnesota | Patrick Webber is called for the reach on Sean Walters - foul #1 on Patrick Webber, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:22 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill drills a shot from the baseline set up by Garry Zogopoulos | 4-4 |
| 18:18 | Northwestern | Sean Walters takes the ball from Patrick Webber in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 17:50 | Minnesota | Sean Walters connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Crabill | 4-6 |
| 17:48 | Northwestern | Sean Walters steps in front of the William Carter pass in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| 17:47 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos hits the finger roll on a great pass from Sean Walters | 4-8 |
| 17:25 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple misses the 3 from straight away | 4-8 |
| 17:23 | Northwestern | James Carey tips it home | 6-8 |
| 17:03 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 6-8 |
| 17:02 | Minnesota | Sean Walters hits the follow up shot | 6-10 |
| 16:54 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-10 |
| 16:53 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos grabs the board | 6-10 |
| 16:50 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-10 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Foster (PG), David Appling (SG), Robert Damron (SF), Thomas Smith (PF), Peter Hines (C) David Smith, Patrick Webber, James Carey, William Carter, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Griggs (PG), Clarence McCaig (SG), Ivan Zatarain (SF), William Franklin (PF), James Saravia (C) Garry Zogopoulos, Sean Walters, Hugh Rabin, Frank Wilson, Raymond Crabill | |
| 16:44 | Northwestern | Peter Hines banks in the layup | 8-10 |
| 16:19 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig misses badly on the uncontested floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Damron - foul #1 on Robert Damron, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| 16:19 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig misses the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 16:19 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig misses the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 16:19 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith pulls down the rebound | 8-10 |
| 16:10 | Northwestern | Michael Foster hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Smith | 11-10 |
| 15:48 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain is hacked by Robert Damron - foul #2 on Robert Damron, team foul #3 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Patrick Webber (SG), James Carey (SF), Joe Zarate (C) David Appling, Robert Damron, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), Sean Walters (SG), Hugh Rabin (SF), Frank Wilson (PF), Raymond Crabill (C) William Griggs, Clarence McCaig, Ivan Zatarain, William Franklin, James Saravia | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Patrick Webber (fairly fresh) SF - James Carey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Smith (fairly fresh) C - Joe Zarate (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garry Zogopoulos (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Walters (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hugh Rabin (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Wilson (fairly fresh) C - Raymond Crabill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Garry Zogopoulos and the foul's on James Carey - foul #1 on James Carey, team foul #4 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Scott Stemple (C) Michael Foster, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 15:26 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill makes the free throw | 11-13 |
| 15:11 | Northwestern | Raymond Crabill takes the ball from Scott Stemple | 11-13 |
| 14:46 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-13 |
| 14:44 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Scott Stemple | 11-13 |
| 14:40 | Northwestern | James Carey is whistled for a carry | 11-13 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (SG), Michael Foster (SF), William Carter (PF), Peter Hines (C) Patrick Webber, James Carey, Joe Zarate, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Griggs (PG), Ivan Zatarain (SF), William Franklin (PF) Garry Zogopoulos, Hugh Rabin, Frank Wilson | |
| 14:37 | Minnesota | Sean Walters's pass is intercepted by Peter Hines in the backcourt | 11-13 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern | David Appling misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-13 |
| 14:26 | Northwestern | David Smith hits the follow up shot | 13-13 |
| 14:13 | Minnesota | Peter Hines steals it from Raymond Crabill | 13-13 |
| 14:03 | Northwestern | David Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-13 |
| 14:02 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to William Franklin | 13-13 |
| 13:57 | Minnesota | Sean Walters knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Griggs | 13-16 |
| 13:48 | Northwestern | Michael Foster misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-16 |
| 13:46 | Minnesota | William Franklin grabs the board | 13-16 |
| 13:42 | Minnesota | Peter Hines is called for the reach on Raymond Crabill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Hines, team foul #5 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Patrick Webber (SG), James Carey (SF), Thomas Smith (PF) David Smith, David Appling, William Carter | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), Clarence McCaig (SG), Hugh Rabin (SF), Frank Wilson (PF), James Saravia (C) William Griggs, Sean Walters, Ivan Zatarain, William Franklin, Raymond Crabill | |
| 13:29 | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-16 |
| 13:28 | Northwestern | Peter Hines pulls down the rebound | 13-16 |
| 13:24 | Northwestern | Michael Foster misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 13-16 |
| 13:22 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 13:02 | Minnesota | James Carey steps in front of the Garry Zogopoulos pass | 13-16 |
| 12:51 | Northwestern | Peter Hines knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 15-16 |
| 12:46 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig is hacked by Patrick Webber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Webber, team foul #6 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Scott Stemple (C) Patrick Webber, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sean Walters (SG), William Franklin (PF) Hugh Rabin, Frank Wilson | |
| 12:24 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Sean Walters and he's fouled by David Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #7 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (SG), William Carter (PF) Michael Foster, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain (SG), Raymond Crabill (C) Sean Walters, James Saravia | |
| 12:24 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos makes the free throw | 15-19 |
| 12:08 | Northwestern | James Carey misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 12:07 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Ivan Zatarain | 15-19 |
| 11:40 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Raymond Crabill | 15-22 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (tired) 2 pts. SG - David Appling (fairly fresh) SF - James Carey (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Carter (tiring) C - Scott Stemple (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garry Zogopoulos (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Zatarain (fairly fresh) SF - Clarence McCaig (tiring) PF - William Franklin (tiring) 2 reb. C - Raymond Crabill (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Northwestern | James Carey is denied on a layup by Raymond Crabill | 15-22 |
| 11:16 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill grabs the defensive rebound | 15-22 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill clanks a fadeaway from close range | 15-22 |
| 10:45 | Northwestern | James Carey pulls down the rebound | 15-22 |
| 10:45 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-22 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Foster (PG), Thomas Smith (PF), Joe Zarate (C) David Smith, William Carter, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Griggs (PG), Sean Walters (SG), Hugh Rabin (SF), Frank Wilson (PF), James Saravia (C) Garry Zogopoulos, Ivan Zatarain, Clarence McCaig, William Franklin, Raymond Crabill | |
| 10:22 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Thomas Smith, team foul #8 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Peter Hines (C) Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 09:53 | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-22 |
| 09:51 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith grabs the board | 15-22 |
| 09:49 | Northwestern | Hugh Rabin picks off the pass by Michael Foster in the backcourt | 15-22 |
| 09:27 | Minnesota | William Griggs knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Frank Wilson | 15-24 |
| 09:02 | Northwestern | Peter Hines comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Sean Walters - foul #1 on Sean Walters, team foul #1 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Joe Zarate (PF) James Carey, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG), Ivan Zatarain (SF), Raymond Crabill (C) William Griggs, Hugh Rabin, James Saravia | |
| 09:02 | Northwestern | Peter Hines makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 09:02 | Northwestern | Peter Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 08:57 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos is fouled in the backcourt by David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #9 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Carey (SF), Scott Stemple (C) David Smith, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 08:57 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 08:57 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 08:57 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate pulls down the rebound | 17-25 |
| 08:53 | Northwestern | David Appling is hacked by Sean Walters in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sean Walters, team foul #2 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig (SF), William Franklin (PF) Sean Walters, Frank Wilson | |
| 08:45 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate slams it home | 19-25 |
| 08:30 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint | 19-25 |
| 08:29 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Scott Stemple | 19-25 |
| 08:16 | Northwestern | James Carey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Stemple and he's hacked by William Franklin - foul #1 on William Franklin, team foul #3 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Carter (PF), Peter Hines (C) Joe Zarate, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Wilson (PF) William Franklin | |
| 08:16 | Northwestern | James Carey makes the free throw | 22-25 |
| 07:55 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 22-25 |
| 07:53 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson hits the follow up shot | 22-27 |
| 07:49 | Northwestern | Garry Zogopoulos takes the ball from Michael Foster in the backcourt | 22-27 |
| 07:46 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson hits the finger roll set up by Garry Zogopoulos | 22-29 |
| 07:42 | Northwestern | Frank Wilson swats the shot by James Carey | 22-29 |
| 07:40 | Northwestern | William Carter tips it back up and in | 24-29 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Michael Foster (tiring) 3 pts. SG - David Appling (tired) SF - James Carey (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Carter (tiring) 2 pts. C - Peter Hines (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garry Zogopoulos (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ivan Zatarain (fairly fresh) SF - Clarence McCaig (tiring) PF - Frank Wilson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Crabill (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Minnesota | Raymond Crabill lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Ivan Zatarain | 24-31 |
| 07:05 | Northwestern | Frank Wilson blocks the short jumper by Peter Hines | 24-31 |
| 07:04 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson pulls down the rebound | 24-31 |
| 07:02 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain is hacked by James Carey in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Carey, team foul #10 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Patrick Webber (SG), Thomas Smith (PF), Scott Stemple (C) James Carey, William Carter, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin (SF), William Franklin (PF), James Saravia (C) Clarence McCaig, Frank Wilson, Raymond Crabill | |
| 07:02 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 07:02 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 06:52 | Northwestern | David Appling is called for 10 seconds | 24-33 |
| 06:33 | Minnesota | William Franklin misses short on an open turnaround from the left block | 24-33 |
| 06:31 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith pulls down the rebound | 24-33 |
| 06:13 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-33 |
| 05:55 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-36 |
| 05:46 | Northwestern | Michael Foster is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Foster, team foul #11 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (SF), Joe Zarate (C) Patrick Webber, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Griggs (PG), Clarence McCaig (SG), Frank Wilson (PF), Raymond Crabill (C) Garry Zogopoulos, Ivan Zatarain, William Franklin, James Saravia | |
| 05:22 | Minnesota | Joe Zarate picks off the pass by Clarence McCaig | 27-36 |
| 05:05 | Northwestern | Michael Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-36 |
| 05:05 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 27-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Patrick Webber (SG), Peter Hines (C) Robert Damron, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain (SF), William Franklin (PF) Hugh Rabin, Frank Wilson | |
| 04:38 | Minnesota | William Griggs connects on the floater from the left block and he's fouled by Michael Foster - foul #2 on Michael Foster, team foul #12 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (SF), William Carter (PF) Michael Foster, Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Saravia (C) Raymond Crabill | |
| 04:38 | Minnesota | William Griggs makes the free throw | 27-39 |
| 04:34 | Northwestern | David Appling is called for traveling in the backcourt | 27-39 |
| 04:12 | Minnesota | William Griggs's floater is tipped away by William Carter | 27-39 |
| 04:10 | Minnesota | William Griggs tips it back up and in | 27-41 |
| 03:54 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-41 |
| 03:53 | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig grabs the board | 27-41 |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | William Griggs is hacked by Robert Damron in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Damron, team foul #13 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), James Carey (SF), Thomas Smith (PF), Scott Stemple (C) David Appling, Robert Damron, William Carter, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sean Walters (SG), Hugh Rabin (SF), Frank Wilson (PF), Raymond Crabill (C) Ivan Zatarain, Clarence McCaig, William Franklin, James Saravia | |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | William Griggs misses the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | William Griggs makes the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| 03:29 | Northwestern | James Carey is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on James Carey, team foul #14 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Michael Foster (SF) James Carey | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos (PG) William Griggs | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Patrick Webber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Foster (tired) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Scott Stemple (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Garry Zogopoulos (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Walters (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hugh Rabin (tired) PF - Frank Wilson (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Crabill (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos is hacked by Michael Foster in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Foster, team foul #15 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (SF) Michael Foster | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses the 1st free throw | 27-42 |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos misses the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| 03:26 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith snags the defensive board | 27-42 |
| 03:02 | Northwestern | Scott Stemple's floater is knocked away by Frank Wilson | 27-42 |
| 03:00 | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin pulls down the rebound | 27-42 |
| 02:56 | Minnesota | David Appling is called for the reach on Sean Walters in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Appling, team foul #16 | 27-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Carter (PF) Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain (SF), James Saravia (C) Hugh Rabin, Raymond Crabill | |
| 02:56 | Minnesota | Sean Walters misses the 1st free throw | 27-42 |
| 02:56 | Minnesota | Sean Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 27-43 |
| 02:52 | Northwestern | David Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Garry Zogopoulos - foul #1 on Garry Zogopoulos, team foul #4 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Peter Hines (C) Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:36 | Northwestern | David Appling misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-43 |
| 02:35 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson pulls down the rebound | 27-43 |
| 02:28 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Sean Walters | 27-45 |
| 02:25 | Northwestern | Peter Hines throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joe Zarate (C) Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Clarence McCaig (SF), William Franklin (PF), Raymond Crabill (C) Ivan Zatarain, Frank Wilson, James Saravia | |
| 02:09 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos is fouled on the floor by David Smith - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #17 | 27-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (SF), Thomas Smith (PF) David Smith, William Carter | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:09 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos makes the 1st free throw | 27-46 |
| 02:09 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos makes the 2nd free throw | 27-47 |
| 02:06 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith loses the dribble to Raymond Crabill in the backcourt | 27-47 |
| 01:51 | Minnesota | Joe Zarate swats the short shot by William Franklin | 27-47 |
| 01:50 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Thomas Smith | 27-47 |
| 01:46 | Northwestern | David Appling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Scott Stemple (C) Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain (SF), James Saravia (C) Clarence McCaig, Raymond Crabill | |
| 01:17 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Sean Walters | 27-50 |
| 01:13 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Walters - foul #3 on Sean Walters, team foul #5 | 27-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), William Carter (PF), Peter Hines (C) Robert Damron, Thomas Smith, Scott Stemple | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hugh Rabin (SF), Frank Wilson (PF), Raymond Crabill (C) Sean Walters, William Franklin, James Saravia | |
| 00:52 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-50 |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos grabs the board | 27-50 |
| 00:29 | Minnesota | Garry Zogopoulos clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-50 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Frank Wilson snags the offensive board | 27-50 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | Ivan Zatarain can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-50 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | Peter Hines grabs the board | 27-50 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 27-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (SF), Joe Zarate (PF), Scott Stemple (C) David Smith, William Carter, Peter Hines | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Griggs (PG), Clarence McCaig (SG), William Franklin (PF), James Saravia (C) Garry Zogopoulos, Ivan Zatarain, Frank Wilson, Raymond Crabill | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Patrick Webber comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 27-50 |