| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeff Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bennie Frost (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Nieves (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Bond (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Micheal Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micheal Hause (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Frederick Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Marc Melton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Carl Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell inbounds the ball | 39-30 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Minnesota | Bennie Frost buries a shot in the lane on a great pass from Jeff Burnett | 41-30 |
| 19:28 | Louisville | Marc Melton clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-30 |
| 19:27 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson tips it back up and in | 41-32 |
| 19:05 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 19:03 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Marc Melton | 41-32 |
| 18:49 | Louisville | Micheal Hause can't finish the layup | 41-32 |
| 18:48 | Minnesota | Michael Bond grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 18:42 | Minnesota | Michael Bond blows the layup | 41-32 |
| 18:41 | Louisville | Marc Melton pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 18:17 | Louisville | Marc Melton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Bond - foul #3 on Michael Bond, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 18:17 | Louisville | Marc Melton makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 18:17 | Louisville | Marc Melton misses the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 18:17 | Minnesota | Michael Bond gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 17:58 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell misses long on a floater in the paint | 41-33 |
| 17:57 | Minnesota | Michael Bond hits the follow up shot | 43-33 |
| 17:46 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 43-33 |
| 17:45 | Louisville | Carl Banks tips it but misses | 43-33 |
| 17:43 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves grabs the board | 43-33 |
| 17:39 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell scores on a driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by Carl Banks - foul #1 on Carl Banks, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek (SG), Jimmie Brown (C) Bennie Frost, Richard Nieves | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Jones (SG), Andrew Privalsky (PF) Micheal Hause, Marc Melton | |
| 17:39 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell makes the free throw | 46-33 |
| 17:24 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers is whistled for a carry | 46-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Gaunt (PG) Jeff Burnett | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jerry Polson (SG), William Spencer (C) Micheal Peterson, Carl Banks | |
| 16:57 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 46-33 |
| 16:56 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell tips it back up and in | 48-33 |
| 16:48 | Louisville | Jerry Polson clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 48-33 |
| 16:47 | Minnesota | Michael Bond snags the defensive board | 48-33 |
| 16:30 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell misses short on a turnaround from close range | 48-33 |
| 16:28 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 16:22 | Louisville | Jerry Polson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-33 |
| 16:20 | Louisville | Thomas Jones gets the offensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 16:07 | Louisville | William Spencer banks in the layup set up by Jerry Polson and the foul's on Jimmie Brown - foul #2 on Jimmie Brown, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett (PG), Bennie Frost (SG), Richard Nieves (PF) Thomas Gaunt, Jeffery Bell, Michael Bond | |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Peterson (PG), Micheal Hause (SG), Carl Banks (C) Jerry Polson, Frederick Rogers, Andrew Privalsky | |
| 16:07 | Louisville | William Spencer misses the free throw | 48-35 |
| 16:07 | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek pulls down the rebound | 48-35 |
| 15:50 | Minnesota | Jimmie Brown knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Oleg Zolondek | 50-35 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeff Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bennie Frost (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oleg Zolondek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Nieves (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Micheal Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micheal Hause (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Louisville | Carl Banks clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jimmie Brown - foul #3 on Jimmie Brown, team foul #3 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Louisville | Marc Melton (PF) William Spencer | |
| 15:39 | Louisville | Carl Banks misses the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 15:39 | Louisville | Carl Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 50-36 |
| 15:20 | Minnesota | Bennie Frost buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Jeff Burnett | 52-36 |
| 14:54 | Louisville | Marc Melton connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-38 |
| 14:35 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Oleg Zolondek | 55-38 |
| 14:20 | Louisville | Carl Banks misses the driving attempt in the paint | 55-38 |
| 14:19 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves grabs the defensive rebound | 55-38 |
| 14:02 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves loses the dribble to Thomas Jones | 55-38 |
| 13:41 | Louisville | Jimmie Brown denies the turnaround by Carl Banks | 55-38 |
| 13:39 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett grabs the defensive rebound | 55-38 |
| 13:18 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves is fouled on the floor by Marc Melton - foul #2 on Marc Melton, team foul #2 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Gaunt (PG), Jeffery Bell (SF), Fausto Romano (PF), Michael Bond (C) Jeff Burnett, Oleg Zolondek, Richard Nieves, Jimmie Brown | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jerry Polson (PG), Frederick Rogers (SF), Andrew Privalsky (PF), William Spencer (C) Micheal Peterson, Thomas Jones, Marc Melton, Carl Banks | |
| 13:02 | Minnesota | Thomas Gaunt misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-38 |
| 13:00 | Minnesota | Fausto Romano gets the offensive rebound | 55-38 |
| 12:41 | Minnesota | Bennie Frost is hacked by Micheal Hause - foul #2 on Micheal Hause, team foul #3 | 55-38 |
| 12:25 | Minnesota | Bennie Frost clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-38 |
| 12:24 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers pulls down the rebound | 55-38 |
| 12:08 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers misses badly on a shot from the right side | 55-38 |
| 12:07 | Minnesota | Michael Bond gets the rebound | 55-38 |
| 11:48 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Frederick Rogers - foul #2 on Frederick Rogers, team foul #4 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett (PG) Thomas Gaunt | |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Peterson (PG), Marc Melton (PF) Micheal Hause, William Spencer | |
| 11:48 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell misses the 1st free throw | 55-38 |
| 11:48 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-38 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeff Burnett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Bennie Frost (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Bell (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fausto Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Bond (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Micheal Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Polson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marc Melton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Privalsky (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky hits the finger roll | 56-40 |
| 11:16 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 56-40 |
| 11:14 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Frederick Rogers | 56-40 |
| 10:57 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers misses the jumpshot from the left side | 56-40 |
| 10:55 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers hits the follow up shot | 56-42 |
| 10:38 | Minnesota | Bennie Frost misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-42 |
| 10:36 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky snags the defensive board | 56-42 |
| 10:31 | Louisville | Jerry Polson is hacked by Bennie Frost - foul #2 on Bennie Frost, team foul #4 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Gaunt (PG), Oleg Zolondek (SG), Richard Nieves (PF) Bennie Frost, Jeffery Bell, Fausto Romano | |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Hause (SG), Carl Banks (C) Jerry Polson, Andrew Privalsky | |
| 10:18 | Louisville | Micheal Hause makes the jump hook from the right block | 56-44 |
| 10:06 | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Gaunt | 58-44 |
| 09:48 | Louisville | Carl Banks connects on the shot near the basket | 58-46 |
| 09:31 | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek clanks a jumper from the right side | 58-46 |
| 09:29 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Micheal Peterson | 58-46 |
| 09:10 | Louisville | Micheal Hause throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell (SF), Jimmie Brown (C) Jeff Burnett, Michael Bond | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Jones (PG), Jerry Polson (SG), Andrew Privalsky (PF) Micheal Peterson, Micheal Hause, Marc Melton | |
| 08:55 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell misses the shot from the left block | 58-46 |
| 08:54 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky grabs the board | 58-46 |
| 08:50 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers clanks a 3 from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 08:48 | Louisville | Carl Banks tips it back up and in | 58-48 |
| 08:33 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell connects on the shot in the lane set up by Thomas Gaunt and the foul's on Carl Banks - foul #2 on Carl Banks, team foul #5 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bennie Frost (SG) Oleg Zolondek | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 08:33 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell makes the free throw | 61-48 |
| 08:13 | Louisville | Thomas Gaunt is called for the reach on Thomas Jones - foul #3 on Thomas Gaunt, team foul #5 | 61-48 |
| 07:59 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky can't connect on a floater in the lane | 61-48 |
| 07:57 | Minnesota | Jimmie Brown gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| 07:40 | Minnesota | Bennie Frost misses short on a shot from the right wing | 61-48 |
| 07:38 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell tips it in | 63-48 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Thomas Gaunt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bennie Frost (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Bell (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Nieves (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmie Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jerry Polson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Rogers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Privalsky (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Banks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Louisville | Frederick Rogers makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-51 |
| 06:59 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell comes up short on the floater from the left block | 63-51 |
| 06:57 | Minnesota | Jimmie Brown tips it back up and in | 65-51 |
| 06:43 | Louisville | Carl Banks comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Jimmie Brown - foul #4 on Jimmie Brown, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett (PG), Oleg Zolondek (SG), Fausto Romano (PF), Michael Bond (C) Thomas Gaunt, Bennie Frost, Richard Nieves, Jimmie Brown | |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Peterson (PG), Micheal Hause (SG), Marc Melton (PF) Thomas Jones, Jerry Polson, Andrew Privalsky | |
| 06:43 | Louisville | Carl Banks misses the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 06:43 | Louisville | Carl Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 06:43 | Louisville | Marc Melton grabs the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 06:26 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-51 |
| 06:24 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell snags the defensive board | 65-51 |
| 05:55 | Minnesota | Michael Bond knocks in the jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Carl Banks - foul #3 on Carl Banks, team foul #6 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Louisville | William Spencer (C) Carl Banks | |
| 05:55 | Minnesota | Michael Bond makes the free throw | 68-51 |
| 05:31 | Louisville | Micheal Peterson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-53 |
| 05:15 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 68-53 |
| 05:14 | Louisville | Marc Melton grabs the board | 68-53 |
| 04:55 | Louisville | Micheal Hause is hacked by Jeffery Bell - foul #2 on Jeffery Bell, team foul #7 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jimmie Brown (C) Fausto Romano | |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Jones (SF), Andrew Privalsky (C) Frederick Rogers, William Spencer | |
| 04:55 | Louisville | Micheal Hause misses the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 04:55 | Minnesota | Jimmie Brown pulls down the rebound | 68-53 |
| 04:43 | Minnesota | Michael Bond scores on a shot from the baseline and the foul's on Andrew Privalsky - foul #2 on Andrew Privalsky, team foul #7 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bennie Frost (SG), Richard Nieves (PF) Oleg Zolondek, Jimmie Brown | |
| Subs | Louisville | Jerry Polson (SG) Micheal Hause | |
| 04:43 | Minnesota | Michael Bond misses the free throw | 70-53 |
| 04:43 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky grabs the board | 70-53 |
| 04:19 | Louisville | Marc Melton makes the wide open jumper near the basket | 70-55 |
| 04:02 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves can't connect on a runner in the paint | 70-55 |
| 04:01 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Micheal Peterson | 70-55 |
| 03:47 | Louisville | Thomas Jones travels with the ball | 70-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Gaunt (PG), Jimmie Brown (C) Jeffery Bell, Michael Bond | |
| Subs | Louisville | Micheal Hause (SG), William Spencer (C) Micheal Peterson, Marc Melton | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves knocks in the driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on William Spencer - foul #3 on William Spencer, team foul #8 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek (SG) Bennie Frost | |
| Subs | Louisville | Howard Hagan (C) Micheal Hause | |
| 03:31 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves misses the free throw | 72-55 |
| 03:31 | Louisville | The rebound goes to William Spencer | 72-55 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Thomas Gaunt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oleg Zolondek (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeff Burnett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Richard Nieves (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmie Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jerry Polson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Privalsky (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Howard Hagan (fresh) | |
| 03:11 | Louisville | Jerry Polson loses the dribble to Richard Nieves | 72-55 |
| 02:48 | Minnesota | Thomas Gaunt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-55 |
| 02:46 | Louisville | William Spencer grabs the board | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:29 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Jones | 72-57 |
| 02:02 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 72-57 |
| 02:00 | Minnesota | Jimmie Brown grabs the offensive board | 72-57 |
| 01:48 | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek is hacked by Jerry Polson - foul #3 on Jerry Polson, team foul #9 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell (SF), Michael Bond (C) Thomas Gaunt, Jimmie Brown | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:48 | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek makes the 1st free throw | 73-57 |
| 01:48 | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek makes the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:36 | Louisville | Jerry Polson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bennie Frost (SG) Oleg Zolondek | |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| 01:15 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves comes up short on the floater from the left side | 74-57 |
| 01:14 | Louisville | Andrew Privalsky gets the rebound | 74-57 |
| 00:58 | Louisville | William Spencer misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 74-57 |
| 00:56 | Louisville | Thomas Jones tips it back up and in | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Bennie Frost clanks a shot from the free throw line | 74-59 |
| 00:30 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell grabs the offensive rebound | 74-59 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett runs out the clock | 74-59 |