| Lineup | San Diego | PG - William Dunn (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Howard Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Schneider (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Travis Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Cataldo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lawrence Thompson (fresh) 22 pts. SG - Walter Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Heald (fresh) 7 pts. C - Edgar Eichner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Dale Anderson inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson makes the fadeaway from the left side | 32-40 |
| 19:06 | San Diego | Howard Jones misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Edgar Eichner - foul #2 on Edgar Eichner, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| 19:06 | San Diego | Howard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 19:06 | San Diego | Howard Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 19:06 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 18:39 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Travis Wilson - foul #2 on Travis Wilson, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| 18:39 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 18:39 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 18:15 | San Diego | Howard Jones is hacked by Walter Sullivan - foul #1 on Walter Sullivan, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Yang (PF) Dale Anderson | |
| 17:54 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Travis Wilson | 35-42 |
| 17:33 | Minnesota | Kenneth Cataldo denies the turnaround by Lawrence Thompson | 35-42 |
| 17:31 | San Diego | Howard Jones grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 17:27 | San Diego | Howard Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 17:26 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 17:02 | Minnesota | Howard Jones steals it from Walter Sullivan | 35-42 |
| 16:52 | San Diego | William Dunn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Lawrence Thompson - foul #3 on Lawrence Thompson, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | San Diego | Donald Ventura (SG), William Cason (SF), Hugh Vanbuskirk (PF), Earl Epperly (C) Howard Jones, Ronald Schneider, Travis Wilson, Kenneth Cataldo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings (SG), Dale Anderson (SF), Gregory Burkhardt (C) Walter Sullivan, Thomas Heald, Edgar Eichner | |
| 16:52 | San Diego | William Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:52 | San Diego | William Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 16:24 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson misses long on a jump hook from close range | 37-42 |
| 16:23 | San Diego | Donald Ventura pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 16:17 | San Diego | Donald Ventura banks in the wide open layup set up by Hugh Vanbuskirk | 39-42 |
| 15:58 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-42 |
| 15:56 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Earl Epperly | 39-42 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - William Dunn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Ventura (fresh) 10 pts. SF - William Cason (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Hugh Vanbuskirk (fresh) 6 pts. C - Earl Epperly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lawrence Thompson (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 3 pf. SG - Glenn Cummings (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Yang (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory Burkhardt (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | San Diego | Donald Ventura makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-42 |
| 15:32 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings is hacked by William Dunn - foul #2 on William Dunn, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | San Diego | Howard Jones (SG), Ronald Schneider (SF), Shawn Smith (PF), Kenneth Cataldo (C) William Dunn, William Cason, Hugh Vanbuskirk, Earl Epperly | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan (SG), Edgar Eichner (C) Lawrence Thompson, Michael Yang | |
| 15:09 | Minnesota | Howard Jones steals the ball from Walter Sullivan | 41-42 |
| 14:47 | San Diego | Howard Jones is hacked by Gregory Burkhardt - foul #1 on Gregory Burkhardt, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Heald (PF) Gregory Burkhardt | |
| 14:31 | San Diego | Kenneth Cataldo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (PG) Glenn Cummings | |
| 14:07 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson misses the jumper from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 14:06 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 14:01 | San Diego | Donald Ventura double dribbles | 41-42 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Cason (PG) Donald Ventura | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Yang (C) Edgar Eichner | |
| 13:35 | Minnesota | Michael Yang is hacked by William Cason - foul #2 on William Cason, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | San Diego | Earl Epperly (C) Kenneth Cataldo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings (SG), Gregory Burkhardt (C) Walter Sullivan, Thomas Heald | |
| 13:13 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 41-42 |
| 13:11 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 13:04 | San Diego | William Cason is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on William Cason, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | San Diego | Donald Ventura (PG), Travis Wilson (PF) Ronald Schneider, Shawn Smith | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:48 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-42 |
| 12:47 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Donald Ventura | 41-42 |
| 12:45 | San Diego | Donald Ventura throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-42 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan (SG), Thomas Heald (SF), Edgar Eichner (C) Lawrence Thompson, Dale Anderson, Gregory Burkhardt | |
| 12:22 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Glenn Cummings | 41-44 |
| 12:00 | San Diego | Donald Ventura can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Glenn Cummings - foul #2 on Glenn Cummings, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Dunn (PG), Ronald Schneider (SF), Shawn Smith (PF), Kenneth Cataldo (C) Howard Jones, William Cason, Travis Wilson, Earl Epperly | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (PG), Gregory Burkhardt (PF) Glenn Cummings, Michael Yang | |
| 12:00 | San Diego | Donald Ventura makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:00 | San Diego | Donald Ventura misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:00 | Minnesota | Gregory Burkhardt grabs the board | 42-44 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - William Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Ventura (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Ronald Schneider (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shawn Smith (fresh) 3 pf. C - Kenneth Cataldo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lawrence Thompson (fresh) 24 pts. 3 pf. SG - Walter Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Heald (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Burkhardt (fresh) C - Edgar Eichner (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 42-44 |
| 11:37 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald tips it home | 42-46 |
| 11:19 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider is hacked by Gregory Burkhardt - foul #2 on Gregory Burkhardt, team foul #6 | 42-46 |
| Subs | San Diego | Hugh Vanbuskirk (SG) Donald Ventura | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dale Anderson (SF) Thomas Heald | |
| 11:07 | San Diego | William Dunn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-46 |
| 10:38 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson buries a turnaround from the right block | 42-48 |
| 10:17 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider double dribbles | 42-48 |
| Subs | San Diego | Donald Ventura (PG), Howard Jones (SG), Travis Wilson (PF) William Dunn, Hugh Vanbuskirk, Shawn Smith | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings (SG), Thomas Heald (PF), Michael Yang (C) Walter Sullivan, Gregory Burkhardt, Edgar Eichner | |
| 09:48 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 09:46 | Minnesota | Michael Yang grabs the offensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 09:29 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Schneider - foul #1 on Ronald Schneider, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Cason (SF), Earl Epperly (C) Ronald Schneider, Kenneth Cataldo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner (C) Dale Anderson | |
| 09:29 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 09:29 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 09:05 | San Diego | Donald Ventura misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 09:03 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner grabs the board | 42-50 |
| 08:43 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-50 |
| 08:42 | Minnesota | Michael Yang can't tip it in | 42-50 |
| 08:41 | San Diego | Travis Wilson gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 08:22 | San Diego | Earl Epperly clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 08:21 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald grabs the board | 42-50 |
| 08:00 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-50 |
| 07:58 | Minnesota | Michael Yang tips it in | 42-52 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - Donald Ventura (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Howard Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Cason (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Travis Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Earl Epperly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lawrence Thompson (fairly fresh) 28 pts. 3 pf. SG - Glenn Cummings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Heald (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Yang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Edgar Eichner (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:37 | San Diego | William Cason is hacked by Lawrence Thompson - foul #4 on Lawrence Thompson, team foul #7 | 42-52 |
| Subs | San Diego | Ronald Schneider (SF), Shawn Smith (PF), Kenneth Cataldo (C) Donald Ventura, Travis Wilson, Earl Epperly | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan (SG), Dale Anderson (SF), Gregory Burkhardt (PF) Glenn Cummings, Thomas Heald, Michael Yang | |
| 07:37 | San Diego | William Cason misses the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 07:37 | Minnesota | Gregory Burkhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 07:15 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Edgar Eichner | 42-54 |
| 07:06 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider is hacked by Dale Anderson - foul #3 on Dale Anderson, team foul #8 | 42-54 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Dunn (PG), Hugh Vanbuskirk (SG) William Cason, Howard Jones | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 07:06 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 07:06 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 06:49 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-54 |
| 06:48 | San Diego | Hugh Vanbuskirk gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 06:43 | San Diego | William Dunn lays it up and in | 46-54 |
| 06:22 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| 06:21 | San Diego | Kenneth Cataldo snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 06:16 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider makes the shot from close range on a great pass from Shawn Smith and he's hacked by Dale Anderson - foul #4 on Dale Anderson, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | San Diego | Howard Jones (SG) Hugh Vanbuskirk | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings (PG), Thomas Heald (PF) Lawrence Thompson, Edgar Eichner | |
| 06:16 | San Diego | Ronald Schneider makes the free throw | 49-54 |
| 05:50 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Glenn Cummings | 49-56 |
| 05:32 | San Diego | Walter Sullivan steals it from Howard Jones | 49-56 |
| 05:05 | Minnesota | Ronald Schneider steps in front of the Gregory Burkhardt pass | 49-56 |
| 04:44 | San Diego | Shawn Smith hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-56 |
| 04:22 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-56 |
| 04:20 | San Diego | William Dunn gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 04:14 | San Diego | William Dunn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-56 |
| 04:12 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 03:52 | Minnesota | William Dunn steps in front of the Dale Anderson pass | 51-56 |
| 03:47 | San Diego | William Dunn jams it | 53-56 |
| Lineup | San Diego | PG - William Dunn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Schneider (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shawn Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Cataldo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Glenn Cummings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Sullivan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Anderson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Heald (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Burkhardt (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 03:19 | San Diego | The rebound goes to Shawn Smith | 53-56 |
| 03:13 | San Diego | William Dunn scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-56 |
| 02:48 | Minnesota | William Dunn is called for the reach on Glenn Cummings - foul #3 on William Dunn, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | San Diego | Donald Ventura (PG), William Cason (SG), Hugh Vanbuskirk (SF), Travis Wilson (PF), Earl Epperly (C) William Dunn, Howard Jones, Ronald Schneider, Shawn Smith, Kenneth Cataldo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (PG), Michael Yang (PF), Edgar Eichner (C) Glenn Cummings, Dale Anderson, Gregory Burkhardt | |
| 02:27 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 02:25 | San Diego | Donald Ventura grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 02:25 | San Diego | San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Subs | San Diego | Howard Jones (SG) Hugh Vanbuskirk | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:08 | San Diego | Michael Yang denies the turnaround by Donald Ventura | 55-56 |
| 02:06 | San Diego | Earl Epperly snags the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 01:43 | San Diego | Travis Wilson loses the dribble to Thomas Heald | 55-56 |
| 01:26 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Lawrence Thompson | 55-59 |
| 01:26 | San Diego | San Diego calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-59 |
| Subs | San Diego | William Dunn (PG), Ronald Schneider (SF), Shawn Smith (PF), Kenneth Cataldo (C) Donald Ventura, William Cason, Travis Wilson, Earl Epperly | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dale Anderson (SF) Michael Yang | |
| 01:08 | San Diego | Kenneth Cataldo hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 55-59 |
| 01:07 | San Diego | Kenneth Cataldo grabs the offensive board | 55-59 |
| 00:49 | San Diego | Kenneth Cataldo comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Dale Anderson - foul #5 on Dale Anderson, team foul #10 | 55-59 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Yang (PF) Dale Anderson | |
| 00:49 | San Diego | Kenneth Cataldo misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 00:49 | San Diego | Kenneth Cataldo makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson is hacked by Kenneth Cataldo - foul #3 on Kenneth Cataldo, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings (SF) Michael Yang | |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:20 | San Diego | Walter Sullivan is called for the reach on Howard Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Sullivan, team foul #11 | 56-61 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Yang (PF) Glenn Cummings | |
| 00:20 | San Diego | Howard Jones misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:20 | San Diego | Howard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | San Diego | San Diego is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | Howard Jones is called for the reach on Lawrence Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Howard Jones, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings (SF) Michael Yang | |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:14 | San Diego | Howard Jones misses the 3 from the right corner | 57-63 |
| 00:13 | San Diego | The offensive rebound goes to William Dunn | 57-63 |
| 00:11 | San Diego | Howard Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-63 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald grabs the board | 57-63 |
| 00:08 | Minnesota | William Dunn is called for the reach on Thomas Heald in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Dunn, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Yang (C) Edgar Eichner | |
| 00:08 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:08 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:08 | San Diego | Shawn Smith gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 00:06 | San Diego | Walter Sullivan is called for the reach on William Dunn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Sullivan, team foul #12 | 57-64 |
| Subs | San Diego | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner (C) Glenn Cummings | |
| 00:06 | San Diego | William Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:06 | San Diego | William Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | William Dunn is called for the reach on Lawrence Thompson in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Dunn, team foul #10 | 59-64 |
| Subs | San Diego | Donald Ventura (PG) William Dunn | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings (SF) Edgar Eichner | |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:00 | San Diego | Donald Ventura clanks a halfcourt shot | 59-65 |