| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fresh) SF - Angel Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Newman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 blk. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Kenneth Dickson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Walker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Philip Currey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Bradley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Jacinto (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fresno State | Philip Currey inbounds the ball | 44-35 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley is denied on a layup by Richard Newman | 44-35 |
| 19:43 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley grabs the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 19:34 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 19:32 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 19:11 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito is denied on a layup by Christopher Jacinto | 44-35 |
| 19:09 | Fresno State | Christopher Jacinto pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 18:50 | Fresno State | Philip Currey misses the easy layup | 44-35 |
| 18:48 | Fresno State | Christopher Jacinto grabs the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 18:43 | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Walker | 44-37 |
| 18:28 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett is called for traveling | 44-37 |
| 18:10 | Fresno State | Philip Currey misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 18:09 | Minnesota | Robert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 17:45 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 17:43 | Fresno State | Philip Currey snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 17:39 | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Bradley | 44-40 |
| 17:17 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Steven Bradley - foul #2 on Steven Bradley, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Madison (PG), Richard Holloway (SG), Robert McNeme (PF), Elmer Riffle (C) Hedeon Zysett, Rhamadhani Aziz, Richard Newman, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jerome Rincon (PG), Anthony Brown (SG), Simon Lanphear (SF), Carlton Hinton (C) Kenneth Dickson, Kenneth Walker, Philip Currey, Christopher Jacinto | |
| 17:17 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 17:17 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:55 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley blows the layup | 46-40 |
| 16:54 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 16:42 | Minnesota | Carlton Hinton is called for the reach on Elmer Riffle - foul #1 on Carlton Hinton, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kenneth Singer (SF) Angel Esposito | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Reginald Earley (SF) Steven Bradley | |
| 16:21 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Elmer Riffle, team foul #1 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz (SG), Richard Newman (PF) Richard Holloway, Robert McNeme | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 15:57 | Fresno State | Carlton Hinton comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 46-40 |
| 15:55 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Madison (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fresh) SF - Kenneth Singer (fresh) PF - Richard Newman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 blk. C - Elmer Riffle (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jerome Rincon (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Reginald Earley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Simon Lanphear (fresh) 3 pts. C - Carlton Hinton (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Minnesota | Richard Newman misses the jumper in the paint | 46-40 |
| 15:45 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle can't tip it in | 46-40 |
| 15:43 | Minnesota | Kenneth Singer grabs the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 15:27 | Minnesota | Simon Lanphear is called for the reach on John Madison - foul #3 on Simon Lanphear, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett (PG), Zachary Hoge (SF), Robert Williams (C) John Madison, Kenneth Singer, Elmer Riffle | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson (PG), Kenneth Walker (SG), Philip Currey (SF), Steven Bradley (PF), Christopher Jacinto (C) Jerome Rincon, Anthony Brown, Reginald Earley, Simon Lanphear, Carlton Hinton | |
| 15:08 | Minnesota | Richard Newman's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Jacinto | 46-40 |
| 15:07 | Fresno State | Philip Currey grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 15:03 | Fresno State | Philip Currey's floater is tipped away by Robert Williams | 46-40 |
| 15:01 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley can't tip it in | 46-40 |
| 15:00 | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson tips it but misses | 46-40 |
| 14:58 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Richard Newman | 46-40 |
| 14:43 | Minnesota | Richard Newman hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Rhamadhani Aziz | 48-40 |
| 14:20 | Fresno State | Philip Currey can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Madison (SG), Robert McNeme (PF), Elmer Riffle (C) Rhamadhani Aziz, Richard Newman, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 14:20 | Fresno State | Philip Currey makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 14:20 | Fresno State | Philip Currey makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 14:13 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme buries a floater from the right wing set up by Hedeon Zysett | 50-42 |
| 13:51 | Fresno State | Philip Currey buries a jump hook near the basket | 50-44 |
| 13:46 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett clanks a 3 from straight away | 50-44 |
| 13:45 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle tips it home | 52-44 |
| 13:26 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley lays it in on a great pass from Kenneth Dickson | 52-46 |
| 12:59 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 12:58 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 12:51 | Fresno State | Robert McNeme blocks the short jumper by Christopher Jacinto | 52-46 |
| 12:49 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley tips it home | 52-48 |
| 12:29 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle is fouled on the floor by Christopher Jacinto - foul #1 on Christopher Jacinto, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Holloway (PG), Rhamadhani Aziz (SG), Angel Esposito (SF), Richard Newman (PF), Robert Williams (C) Hedeon Zysett, John Madison, Zachary Hoge, Robert McNeme, Elmer Riffle | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jerome Rincon (PG), Anthony Brown (SG), Reginald Earley (SF), Simon Lanphear (PF), Carlton Hinton (C) Kenneth Dickson, Kenneth Walker, Philip Currey, Steven Bradley, Christopher Jacinto | |
| 12:12 | Minnesota | Richard Holloway hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Newman | 54-48 |
| 12:06 | Fresno State | Angel Esposito steals the ball from Carlton Hinton | 54-48 |
| 11:58 | Minnesota | Richard Newman misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-48 |
| 11:56 | Fresno State | Carlton Hinton grabs the board | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Richard Holloway (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Angel Esposito (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Newman (fresh) 16 pts. 3 blk. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jerome Rincon (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Reginald Earley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Simon Lanphear (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Carlton Hinton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Fresno State | Simon Lanphear is hacked by Rhamadhani Aziz - foul #3 on Rhamadhani Aziz, team foul #3 | 54-48 |
| 11:37 | Fresno State | Reginald Earley misses the lay-in | 54-48 |
| 11:35 | Minnesota | Robert Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 11:19 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz makes the 3 from straight away | 57-48 |
| 11:14 | Fresno State | Jerome Rincon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-48 |
| 11:13 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Robert Williams | 57-48 |
| 11:03 | Minnesota | Richard Holloway double dribbles | 57-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge (SF) Angel Esposito | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson (PG), Steven Bradley (PF) Anthony Brown, Reginald Earley | |
| 10:52 | Fresno State | Simon Lanphear hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 10:50 | Fresno State | Carlton Hinton tips it in | 57-50 |
| 10:38 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz drills a 3 from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 10:09 | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jerome Rincon | 60-53 |
| 09:56 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-53 |
| 09:55 | Fresno State | Simon Lanphear pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 09:49 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley lays it in set up by Jerome Rincon | 60-55 |
| 09:42 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 60-55 |
| 09:41 | Fresno State | Simon Lanphear grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 09:34 | Fresno State | Carlton Hinton connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Dickson | 60-57 |
| 09:19 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 09:17 | Fresno State | Simon Lanphear gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 09:12 | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Newman - foul #2 on Richard Newman, team foul #4 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett (PG), John Madison (SG), Angel Esposito (SF), Robert McNeme (PF), Elmer Riffle (C) Richard Holloway, Rhamadhani Aziz, Zachary Hoge, Richard Newman, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth Walker (SG), Philip Currey (SF), Christopher Jacinto (C) Jerome Rincon, Simon Lanphear, Carlton Hinton | |
| 09:12 | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 09:12 | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 08:56 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme is hacked by Christopher Jacinto - foul #2 on Christopher Jacinto, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Anthony Brown (PG) Kenneth Dickson | |
| 08:37 | Minnesota | Kenneth Walker is called for the reach on John Madison - foul #2 on Kenneth Walker, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| 08:24 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Anthony Brown - foul #2 on Anthony Brown, team foul #7 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Willy Meyer (PF) Steven Bradley | |
| 08:24 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 08:24 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 08:17 | Fresno State | Robert McNeme denies the turnaround by Kenneth Walker | 62-59 |
| 08:16 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 08:11 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito banks in the layup on a nice dish by Hedeon Zysett | 64-59 |
| 07:59 | Fresno State | Philip Currey misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Angel Esposito - foul #2 on Angel Esposito, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge (SF), Richard Newman (PF) Angel Esposito, Robert McNeme | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jerome Rincon (PG) Anthony Brown | |
| 07:59 | Fresno State | Philip Currey makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 07:59 | Fresno State | Philip Currey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:44 | Minnesota | Richard Newman is hacked by Kenneth Walker - foul #3 on Kenneth Walker, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz (SG) John Madison | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 07:44 | Minnesota | Richard Newman makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 07:44 | Minnesota | Richard Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Zachary Hoge (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Newman (fresh) 18 pts. 3 blk. C - Elmer Riffle (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jerome Rincon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Philip Currey (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willy Meyer (fresh) C - Christopher Jacinto (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | Fresno State | Jerome Rincon comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Hedeon Zysett - foul #2 on Hedeon Zysett, team foul #6 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Angel Esposito (C) Elmer Riffle | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Steven Bradley (PF) Willy Meyer | |
| 07:15 | Fresno State | Jerome Rincon makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 07:15 | Fresno State | Jerome Rincon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 07:00 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 06:59 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 06:40 | Fresno State | Christopher Jacinto hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 06:38 | Fresno State | Christopher Jacinto tips it home | 66-65 |
| 06:13 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Hedeon Zysett | 68-65 |
| 05:52 | Fresno State | Hedeon Zysett steps in front of the Philip Currey pass | 68-65 |
| 05:38 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-65 |
| 05:37 | Fresno State | Kenneth Walker grabs the board | 68-65 |
| 05:31 | Fresno State | Jerome Rincon comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 68-65 |
| 05:29 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge gets the rebound | 68-65 |
| 05:14 | Minnesota | Richard Newman comes up short on the shot in the lane | 68-65 |
| 05:12 | Fresno State | Christopher Jacinto pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 05:08 | Fresno State | Kenneth Walker misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-65 |
| 05:06 | Minnesota | Richard Newman pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 04:46 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge is hacked by Steven Bradley - foul #3 on Steven Bradley, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Madison (PG), Richard Holloway (SG), Robert McNeme (PF), Robert Williams (C) Hedeon Zysett, Rhamadhani Aziz, Richard Newman, Angel Esposito | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson (PG), Anthony Brown (SG), Reginald Earley (SF), Simon Lanphear (PF), Carlton Hinton (C) Jerome Rincon, Kenneth Walker, Philip Currey, Steven Bradley, Christopher Jacinto | |
| 04:46 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 04:46 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 04:46 | Fresno State | Carlton Hinton grabs the defensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 04:35 | Fresno State | Anthony Brown is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Reginald Earley | 69-67 |
| 04:25 | Minnesota | Richard Holloway comes up short on the floater from the right side | 69-67 |
| 04:23 | Minnesota | Robert Williams tips it home | 71-67 |
| 04:08 | Fresno State | Anthony Brown is wide open but clanks a shot from the right side | 71-67 |
| 04:06 | Fresno State | Carlton Hinton snags the offensive board | 71-67 |
| 03:43 | Fresno State | Carlton Hinton misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #7 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kenneth Singer (SF) Zachary Hoge | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Steven Bradley (PF) Reginald Earley | |
| 03:43 | Fresno State | Carlton Hinton misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 03:43 | Fresno State | Carlton Hinton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Madison (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Holloway (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Singer (fresh) PF - Robert McNeme (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Kenneth Dickson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Simon Lanphear (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Bradley (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Carlton Hinton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Minnesota | John Madison is called for traveling | 71-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Angel Esposito (SF) Kenneth Singer | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 03:03 | Fresno State | Simon Lanphear knocks in the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Kenneth Dickson | 71-70 |
| 02:58 | Minnesota | Robert Williams is hacked by Carlton Hinton - foul #2 on Carlton Hinton, team foul #10 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz (SG) Richard Holloway | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jerome Rincon (SG) Anthony Brown | |
| 02:58 | Minnesota | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 02:58 | Minnesota | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:51 | Fresno State | Fresno State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett (PG), Richard Newman (PF) John Madison, Robert McNeme | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth Walker (SG), Philip Currey (SF), Christopher Jacinto (C) Jerome Rincon, Simon Lanphear, Carlton Hinton | |
| 02:29 | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 73-70 |
| 02:27 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Hedeon Zysett | 73-70 |
| 02:22 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito loses the ball out of bounds | 73-70 |
| 02:08 | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson is fouled on the floor by Richard Newman - foul #3 on Richard Newman, team foul #8 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge (SF) Angel Esposito | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 02:08 | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:08 | Fresno State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Bradley | 73-70 |
| 01:48 | Fresno State | Kenneth Walker makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Dickson | 73-72 |
| 01:26 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-72 |
| 01:13 | Fresno State | Kenneth Dickson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-72 |
| 01:12 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Richard Newman | 73-72 |
| 00:53 | Minnesota | Robert Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-72 |
| 00:52 | Fresno State | Steven Bradley grabs the board | 73-72 |
| 00:46 | Fresno State | Kenneth Walker knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Jacinto | 73-75 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge lays it in set up by Hedeon Zysett | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Fresno State | Christopher Jacinto lays it up and in | 75-77 |
| 00:04 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 75-77 |