| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Betton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Surles (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Green (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zachary Hoge (fresh) PF - Richard Newman (fresh) C - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles inbounds the ball | 29-23 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 29-23 |
| 19:15 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-23 |
| 19:14 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Alvin Betton | 29-23 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Aaron Mart | 31-23 |
| 18:31 | Minnesota | Robert Williams can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Green - foul #1 on Robert Green, team foul #1 | 31-23 |
| 18:31 | Minnesota | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 31-23 |
| 18:31 | Minnesota | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 31-24 |
| 18:13 | Ohio State | Zachary Hoge is called for the reach on Jacob Surles - foul #3 on Zachary Hoge, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Angel Esposito (SF) Zachary Hoge | |
| 18:01 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 31-24 |
| 17:59 | Minnesota | Robert Williams gets the rebound | 31-24 |
| 17:38 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito can't finish the layup | 31-24 |
| 17:37 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett tips it in | 31-26 |
| 17:21 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Alvin Betton | 34-26 |
| 16:52 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-26 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Madison (PG), Elmer Riffle (C) Hedeon Zysett, Robert Williams | |
| 16:35 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Marc Tolbert | 37-26 |
| 16:08 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-26 |
| 16:06 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart grabs the board | 37-26 |
| 16:01 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-26 |
| 15:59 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles gets the offensive rebound | 37-26 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alvin Betton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jacob Surles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Madison (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Angel Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Newman (fairly fresh) C - Elmer Riffle (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 37-26 |
| 15:42 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Elmer Riffle | 37-26 |
| 15:38 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito misses the shot from the right block | 37-26 |
| 15:37 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle gets the offensive rebound | 37-26 |
| 15:22 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Madison | 37-28 |
| 15:12 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-28 |
| 15:11 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle grabs the defensive rebound | 37-28 |
| 15:00 | Minnesota | John Madison is fouled on the floor by Robert Green - foul #2 on Robert Green, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG), Oscar White (SG), Daniel Gilbreath (SF), Timothy Schweizer (PF), James Milligan (C) Marc Tolbert, Alvin Betton, Jacob Surles, Aaron Mart, Robert Green | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett (PG), Zachary Hoge (SF), Robert McNeme (PF), Robert Williams (C) Rhamadhani Aziz, Angel Esposito, Richard Newman, Elmer Riffle | |
| 14:42 | Minnesota | A charge is called on John Madison - foul #2 on John Madison, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| 14:27 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer misses the lay-in | 37-28 |
| 14:25 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 14:04 | Minnesota | James Milligan steals the ball from Robert McNeme | 37-28 |
| 13:47 | Ohio State | John Madison picks off the pass by James Milligan | 37-28 |
| 13:22 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-28 |
| 13:21 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 12:57 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Allan Biggs and the foul's on Zachary Hoge - foul #4 on Zachary Hoge, team foul #3 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert (PG), Alvin Betton (SG), Jacob Surles (SF), Robert Green (C) Allan Biggs, Oscar White, Daniel Gilbreath, James Milligan | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz (SG), Angel Esposito (SF), Richard Newman (PF) John Madison, Zachary Hoge, Robert McNeme | |
| 12:57 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer makes the free throw | 40-28 |
| 12:32 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Rhamadhani Aziz | 40-31 |
| 12:22 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Alvin Betton | 43-31 |
| 11:59 | Minnesota | Robert Williams is fouled on the floor by Robert Green - foul #3 on Robert Green, team foul #3 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Aaron Mart (PF) Timothy Schweizer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle (C) Robert Williams | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alvin Betton (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jacob Surles (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Green (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Angel Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Newman (fresh) C - Elmer Riffle (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Minnesota | Richard Newman scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 43-33 |
| 11:28 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-33 |
| 11:26 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Richard Newman | 43-33 |
| 10:57 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-33 |
| 10:56 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle hits the follow up shot | 43-35 |
| 10:38 | Ohio State | Elmer Riffle blocks the short jumper by Jacob Surles | 43-35 |
| 10:36 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert tips it home | 45-35 |
| 10:18 | Minnesota | Richard Newman connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Hedeon Zysett | 45-37 |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton loses the dribble to Hedeon Zysett | 45-37 |
| 09:43 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Hedeon Zysett | 45-39 |
| 09:29 | Ohio State | Elmer Riffle steals it from Alvin Betton | 45-39 |
| 09:12 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz is fouled on the floor by Alvin Betton - foul #1 on Alvin Betton, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG), Oscar White (SG), Daniel Gilbreath (SF), James Milligan (C) Marc Tolbert, Alvin Betton, Jacob Surles, Robert Green | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Madison (PG), Richard Holloway (SG), Kenneth Singer (SF), Robert McNeme (PF), Robert Williams (C) Hedeon Zysett, Rhamadhani Aziz, Angel Esposito, Richard Newman, Elmer Riffle | |
| 08:51 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme clanks a shot from the left block | 45-39 |
| 08:50 | Minnesota | Robert Williams tips it in | 45-41 |
| 08:33 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 08:32 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 08:07 | Minnesota | John Madison buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-43 |
| 07:49 | Ohio State | Oscar White misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-43 |
| 07:47 | Ohio State | Allan Biggs grabs the offensive board | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Allan Biggs (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Oscar White (fresh) SF - Daniel Gilbreath (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Mart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Milligan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Madison (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Holloway (fresh) SF - Kenneth Singer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert McNeme (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Ohio State | Daniel Gilbreath clanks a jumper from the right side | 45-43 |
| 07:38 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart hits the follow up shot | 47-43 |
| 07:15 | Minnesota | Richard Holloway knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from John Madison and the foul's on Oscar White - foul #1 on Oscar White, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert (PG), Alvin Betton (SG), Jacob Surles (SF), Timothy Schweizer (PF), Robert Green (C) Allan Biggs, Oscar White, Daniel Gilbreath, Aaron Mart, James Milligan | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz (SG), Zachary Hoge (SF), Richard Newman (PF) John Madison, Kenneth Singer, Robert McNeme | |
| 07:15 | Minnesota | Richard Holloway makes the free throw | 47-46 |
| 07:06 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles banks in the layup | 49-46 |
| 06:47 | Minnesota | Richard Newman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Green - foul #4 on Robert Green, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Madison (PG) Richard Holloway | |
| 06:47 | Minnesota | Richard Newman makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 06:47 | Minnesota | Richard Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 06:32 | Ohio State | Richard Newman is called for the reach on Jacob Surles - foul #3 on Richard Newman, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett (PG) John Madison | |
| 06:19 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 06:18 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 06:05 | Minnesota | Richard Newman's floater is knocked away by Robert Green | 49-48 |
| 06:04 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 05:38 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 05:37 | Ohio State | Robert Green tips it back up and in | 51-48 |
| 05:16 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Alvin Betton - foul #2 on Alvin Betton, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Aaron Mart (PF) Timothy Schweizer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle (C) Robert Williams | |
| 05:16 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 05:16 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:01 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert is hacked by Richard Newman - foul #4 on Richard Newman, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Milligan (C) Robert Green | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 04:52 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Alvin Betton | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:34 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle is fouled on the floor by Aaron Mart - foul #3 on Aaron Mart, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Madison (PG) Hedeon Zysett | |
| 04:34 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 04:34 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 04:34 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 04:16 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 04:14 | Minnesota | Richard Newman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:07 | Minnesota | Richard Newman buries a shot from close range and the foul's on Aaron Mart - foul #4 on Aaron Mart, team foul #9 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Green (C) James Milligan | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Holloway (SG) Rhamadhani Aziz | |
| 04:07 | Minnesota | Richard Newman makes the free throw | 54-54 |
| 03:53 | Ohio State | Robert Green hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 03:52 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | Richard Newman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-54 |
| 03:24 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alvin Betton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jacob Surles (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Aaron Mart (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Green (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Madison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Holloway (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Zachary Hoge (fairly fresh) 4 pf. PF - Richard Newman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Elmer Riffle (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles is whistled for traveling | 54-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Allan Biggs (PG), Oscar White (SG), Daniel Gilbreath (SF) Marc Tolbert, Alvin Betton, Jacob Surles | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett (PG), Rhamadhani Aziz (SG), Angel Esposito (SF), Robert McNeme (PF), Robert Williams (C) John Madison, Richard Holloway, Zachary Hoge, Richard Newman, Elmer Riffle | |
| 02:56 | Minnesota | Angel Esposito makes the shot in the paint | 54-56 |
| 02:56 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert (PG), Alvin Betton (SG), Jacob Surles (SF) Allan Biggs, Oscar White, Daniel Gilbreath | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge (SF), Richard Newman (PF) Angel Esposito, Robert McNeme | |
| 02:43 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 02:42 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Richard Newman | 54-56 |
| 02:22 | Minnesota | Richard Newman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-56 |
| 02:08 | Ohio State | Aaron Mart buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Marc Tolbert | 56-56 |
| 01:40 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-56 |
| 01:17 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert clanks a 3 from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 01:10 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Richard Newman | 56-59 |
| 01:02 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Aaron Mart - foul #5 on Aaron Mart, team foul #10 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer (PF) Aaron Mart | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Jacob Surles | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Robert Green grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alvin Betton (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jacob Surles (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Green (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zachary Hoge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Newman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Minnesota | Richard Newman wins the tip | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:44 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-61 |
| 04:42 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Timothy Schweizer | 61-61 |
| 04:21 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 03:55 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 64-61 |
| 03:54 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett grabs the offensive board | 64-61 |
| 03:36 | Minnesota | Richard Newman misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-61 |
| 03:34 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 03:17 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge's pass is intercepted by Robert Green | 64-61 |
| 02:53 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer dunks the ball on a nice dish by Alvin Betton | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:47 | Minnesota | Richard Newman loses the dribble to Alvin Betton | 66-61 |
| 02:42 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton banks in the layup | 68-61 |
| 02:35 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz is fouled on the floor by Alvin Betton - foul #3 on Alvin Betton, team foul #11 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle (C) Robert Williams | |
| 02:35 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 02:35 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 02:15 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 68-63 |
| 02:14 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 01:59 | Minnesota | Richard Newman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-63 |
| 01:57 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle grabs the offensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 01:44 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Hedeon Zysett | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:34 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 01:32 | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle gets the rebound | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:07 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 01:06 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer grabs the defensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 00:50 | Ohio State | Rhamadhani Aziz takes the ball from Robert Green | 68-65 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alvin Betton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jacob Surles (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Schweizer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Green (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Zachary Hoge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Newman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Elmer Riffle (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 00:26 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Ohio State | Hedeon Zysett is called for the reach on Marc Tolbert in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hedeon Zysett, team foul #6 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Williams (C) Elmer Riffle | |
| 00:22 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert is fouled on the floor by Richard Newman - foul #5 on Richard Newman, team foul #7 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert McNeme (PF) Richard Newman | |
| 00:22 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:22 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Robert Green is called for the reach on Robert McNeme - foul #5 on Robert Green, team foul #12 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Milligan (C) Robert Green | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert is fouled in the backcourt by Hedeon Zysett - foul #2 on Hedeon Zysett, team foul #8 | 70-69 |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert misses the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| 00:06 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett knocks in the floater from the left side | 71-71 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Ohio State | Robert McNeme blocks the short jumper by Jacob Surles | 71-71 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz gets the rebound | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alvin Betton (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jacob Surles (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Milligan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Zachary Hoge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert McNeme (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Williams | 71-74 |
| 04:21 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-74 |
| 03:55 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 74-74 |
| 03:54 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Alvin Betton | 74-74 |
| 03:32 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles misses long on a floater from the left wing | 74-74 |
| 03:31 | Minnesota | Robert McNeme grabs the defensive rebound | 74-74 |
| 03:14 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by James Milligan - foul #3 on James Milligan, team foul #13 | 74-74 |
| 03:14 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett makes the 1st free throw | 74-75 |
| 03:14 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett makes the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:14 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett makes the 3rd free throw | 74-77 |
| 02:53 | Ohio State | Alvin Betton hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jacob Surles | 77-77 |
| 02:32 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge buries a driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Alvin Betton - foul #4 on Alvin Betton, team foul #14 | 77-79 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Elmer Riffle (C) Robert Williams | |
| 02:32 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge makes the free throw | 77-80 |
| 02:25 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Williams (C) Elmer Riffle | |
| 02:09 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-80 |
| 02:07 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer tips it home | 79-80 |
| 01:44 | Minnesota | Rhamadhani Aziz drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Williams | 79-83 |
| 01:44 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-83 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:33 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 82-83 |
| 01:11 | Minnesota | Hedeon Zysett can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 82-83 |
| 01:10 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles grabs the board | 82-83 |
| 01:10 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-83 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 82-83 |
| 00:56 | Ohio State | Timothy Schweizer gets the offensive rebound | 82-83 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Marc Tolbert (fresh) 23 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alvin Betton (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jacob Surles (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - Timothy Schweizer (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - James Milligan (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hedeon Zysett (fresh) 25 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rhamadhani Aziz (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Zachary Hoge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert McNeme (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 00:44 | Ohio State | Jacob Surles comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 82-83 |
| 00:43 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Robert Williams | 82-83 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | The short jumper by Robert McNeme is denied by Timothy Schweizer | 82-83 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | James Milligan pulls down the rebound | 82-83 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-83 |
| 00:03 | Ohio State | Marc Tolbert hits a shot from the left wing set up by Alvin Betton | 84-83 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a :30 timeout (6 full remaining) | 84-83 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Zachary Hoge misses long on a halfcourt shot | 84-83 |