| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joshua Booker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Woods (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shane Burden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Savage (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeff Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Young (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffery Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. PF - Richard Nieves (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Bond (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves loses the ball out of bounds | 33-28 |
| 19:29 | Notre Dame | Shane Burden misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 33-28 |
| 19:28 | Notre Dame | John Savage hits the follow up shot | 35-28 |
| 19:08 | Minnesota | Michael Bond hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Jeffery Bell and he's fouled by John Savage - foul #1 on John Savage, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 19:08 | Minnesota | Michael Bond misses the free throw | 35-30 |
| 19:08 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves gets the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 19:01 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 35-30 |
| 18:59 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell snags the offensive board | 35-30 |
| 18:37 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell loses the dribble to Gabriel Giordano | 35-30 |
| 18:34 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker blows the layup | 35-30 |
| 18:32 | Notre Dame | Shane Burden grabs the offensive board | 35-30 |
| 18:15 | Notre Dame | David Woods works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Booker | 38-30 |
| 17:58 | Minnesota | Shane Burden steps in front of the Michael Young pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 38-30 |
| 17:45 | Notre Dame | David Woods shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the floater from the left side | 40-30 |
| 17:29 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell is alone and drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Jeff Burnett | 40-32 |
| 17:05 | Notre Dame | Shane Burden is whistled for traveling | 40-32 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (SF), Mario Laroche (PF) David Woods, Shane Burden | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek (SF), Jimmie Brown (C) Jeffery Bell, Richard Nieves | |
| 16:54 | Minnesota | Michael Young evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-32 |
| 16:53 | Notre Dame | John Savage snags the defensive board | 40-32 |
| 16:26 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Michael Bond - foul #2 on Michael Bond, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Cook (PG) Joshua Booker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Gaunt (PG), Bennie Frost (SG), Fausto Romano (PF) Jeff Burnett, Michael Young, Michael Bond | |
| 16:26 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano misses the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 16:26 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 16:11 | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Gaunt | 41-34 |
| 16:02 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-34 |
| 16:00 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Jimmie Brown | 41-34 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Zeff (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mario Laroche (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Savage (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Thomas Gaunt (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bennie Frost (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Oleg Zolondek (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fausto Romano (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Brown (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:49 | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Zeff - foul #1 on John Zeff, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woods (SF) Gabriel Giordano | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell (SF), Richard Nieves (PF) Bennie Frost, Fausto Romano | |
| 15:49 | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek misses the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 15:49 | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 15:35 | Notre Dame | John Savage knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Mario Laroche | 43-35 |
| 15:16 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jeffery Bell | 43-37 |
| 14:57 | Notre Dame | David Woods evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 14:55 | Notre Dame | John Zeff tips it home | 45-37 |
| 14:36 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell misses the easy layup | 45-37 |
| 14:35 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 14:26 | Notre Dame | John Zeff misses the lay-in | 45-37 |
| 14:24 | Notre Dame | John Savage grabs the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 14:11 | Notre Dame | David Woods shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 45-37 |
| 14:09 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Jimmie Brown | 45-37 |
| 13:51 | Minnesota | David Woods steals it from Oleg Zolondek | 45-37 |
| 13:31 | Notre Dame | James Cook is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on James Cook, team foul #3 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker (PG), Gabriel Giordano (SG), William Carrasco (SF), Shane Burden (PF), Reid Wainscott (C) James Cook, John Zeff, David Woods, Mario Laroche, John Savage | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett (PG), Michael Young (SG), Bennie Frost (SF), Fausto Romano (PF), Michael Bond (C) Thomas Gaunt, Oleg Zolondek, Jeffery Bell, Richard Nieves, Jimmie Brown | |
| 13:14 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett is hacked by Shane Burden - foul #1 on Shane Burden, team foul #4 | 45-37 |
| 12:59 | Minnesota | Michael Bond misses the lay-in | 45-37 |
| 12:58 | Notre Dame | Reid Wainscott grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 12:48 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-37 |
| 12:47 | Minnesota | Michael Bond grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 12:25 | Minnesota | Michael Young works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jeff Burnett | 45-40 |
| 12:03 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 45-40 |
| 12:01 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker tips it in | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joshua Booker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Carrasco (fresh) PF - Shane Burden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Reid Wainscott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeff Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Young (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bennie Frost (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fausto Romano (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Bond (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Minnesota | Michael Young evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 11:43 | Notre Dame | William Carrasco grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 11:22 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker travels with the ball | 47-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woods (SF), John Savage (C) William Carrasco, Reid Wainscott | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell (SF), Richard Nieves (PF) Bennie Frost, Fausto Romano | |
| 11:07 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Michael Bond is blocked by John Savage | 47-40 |
| 11:06 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 10:48 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker is hacked by Jeffery Bell - foul #3 on Jeffery Bell, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche (PF) Shane Burden | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 10:43 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker knocks in the jumper from the right side | 49-40 |
| 10:23 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Michael Young | 49-42 |
| 10:06 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano is fouled on the floor by Michael Young - foul #2 on Michael Young, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Cook (PG) Joshua Booker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Gaunt (PG), Bennie Frost (SG), Jimmie Brown (C) Jeff Burnett, Michael Young, Michael Bond | |
| 09:52 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-42 |
| 09:51 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 09:43 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Savage - foul #2 on John Savage, team foul #5 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (SG) Gabriel Giordano | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 09:43 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:43 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves misses the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:43 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 09:24 | Notre Dame | David Woods misses long on a jump hook from close range | 49-42 |
| 09:23 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 09:12 | Minnesota | Bennie Frost misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on David Woods - foul #1 on David Woods, team foul #6 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker (PG), Shane Burden (PF) James Cook, John Savage | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Bond (C) Jimmie Brown | |
| 09:12 | Minnesota | Bennie Frost makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 09:12 | Minnesota | Bennie Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 08:49 | Notre Dame | Shane Burden comes up short on the floater in the paint | 49-44 |
| 08:48 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 08:41 | Minnesota | Bennie Frost can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-44 |
| 08:40 | Minnesota | Thomas Gaunt grabs the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 08:35 | Minnesota | Bennie Frost hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Gaunt | 49-46 |
| 08:18 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche double dribbles | 49-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano (SG) David Woods | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett (PG), Michael Young (SG), Oleg Zolondek (SF), Jimmie Brown (C) Thomas Gaunt, Bennie Frost, Jeffery Bell, Richard Nieves | |
| 08:01 | Minnesota | Oleg Zolondek can't finish the layup | 49-46 |
| 07:59 | Notre Dame | Shane Burden gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joshua Booker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Zeff (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shane Burden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mario Laroche (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeff Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Young (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Oleg Zolondek (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Bond (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmie Brown (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:53 | Notre Dame | John Zeff can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Jimmie Brown - foul #1 on Jimmie Brown, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Savage (C) Mario Laroche | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 07:53 | Notre Dame | John Zeff makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 07:53 | Notre Dame | John Zeff misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 07:53 | Notre Dame | John Savage gets the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 07:37 | Notre Dame | John Zeff comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 50-46 |
| 07:35 | Minnesota | Michael Bond snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 07:13 | Minnesota | Michael Young is called for a charge - foul #3 on Michael Young, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Cook (PG), William Carrasco (SF), Reid Wainscott (PF) Joshua Booker, John Zeff, Shane Burden | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Nieves (PF) Jimmie Brown | |
| 06:51 | Notre Dame | Reid Wainscott drills a jump hook near the basket | 52-46 |
| 06:35 | Minnesota | Michael Young evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Oleg Zolondek | 52-49 |
| 06:18 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano makes the contested 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Carrasco | 55-49 |
| 06:06 | Minnesota | Michael Young misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on John Savage - foul #3 on John Savage, team foul #7 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker (PG), David Woods (SF), Mario Laroche (PF) James Cook, William Carrasco, John Savage | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell (SF), Jimmie Brown (C) Oleg Zolondek, Michael Bond | |
| 06:06 | Minnesota | Michael Young misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:06 | Minnesota | Michael Young misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:06 | Notre Dame | Reid Wainscott grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 05:44 | Notre Dame | Reid Wainscott makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Gabriel Giordano | 57-49 |
| 05:37 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Reid Wainscott - foul #1 on Reid Wainscott, team foul #8 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shane Burden (PF) Reid Wainscott | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Fausto Romano (PF) Richard Nieves | |
| 05:37 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:37 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 05:14 | Notre Dame | David Woods evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper near the basket | 59-51 |
| 04:56 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 04:55 | Minnesota | Jimmie Brown tips it home | 59-53 |
| 04:27 | Notre Dame | Jeff Burnett is called for the reach on Shane Burden - foul #3 on Jeff Burnett, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (SG), John Savage (C) Gabriel Giordano, Mario Laroche | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Gaunt (PG), Bennie Frost (SG), Richard Nieves (PF), Michael Bond (C) Jeff Burnett, Michael Young, Fausto Romano, Jimmie Brown | |
| 04:13 | Notre Dame | Richard Nieves swats the shot by Joshua Booker | 59-53 |
| 04:11 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to David Woods | 59-53 |
| 03:54 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Shane Burden | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joshua Booker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Zeff (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Woods (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shane Burden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Savage (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Thomas Gaunt (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bennie Frost (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeffery Bell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Richard Nieves (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Bond (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Minnesota | Shane Burden denies the turnaround by Michael Bond | 61-53 |
| 03:40 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 03:14 | Notre Dame | John Zeff is hacked by Michael Bond - foul #3 on Michael Bond, team foul #7 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Cook (PG), Gabriel Giordano (SG), Mario Laroche (PF) Joshua Booker, David Woods, Shane Burden | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Young (PG), Oleg Zolondek (SF) Thomas Gaunt, Jeffery Bell | |
| 03:14 | Notre Dame | John Zeff makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 03:14 | Notre Dame | John Zeff makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 03:04 | Minnesota | Bennie Frost buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Bond | 63-55 |
| 02:41 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche double dribbles | 63-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett (PG), Jimmie Brown (C) Bennie Frost, Richard Nieves | |
| 02:38 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker (PG), David Woods (SF) James Cook, John Zeff | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell (SF), Richard Nieves (PF) Oleg Zolondek, Jimmie Brown | |
| 02:29 | Minnesota | Michael Young is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's hacked by Gabriel Giordano - foul #3 on Gabriel Giordano, team foul #9 | 63-55 |
| 02:29 | Minnesota | Michael Young makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:29 | Minnesota | Michael Young misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:29 | Minnesota | Michael Young makes the 3rd free throw | 63-57 |
| 02:19 | Notre Dame | Mario Laroche misses long on a floater in the lane | 63-57 |
| 02:18 | Minnesota | Michael Bond pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 02:04 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Michael Young and he's hacked by Joshua Booker - foul #2 on Joshua Booker, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shane Burden (PF) Mario Laroche | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:04 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell makes the free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:50 | Notre Dame | David Woods evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 01:49 | Minnesota | Michael Bond gets the rebound | 63-60 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:42 | Minnesota | Jeffery Bell connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Young | 63-62 |
| 01:23 | Notre Dame | Joshua Booker misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 63-62 |
| 01:21 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Jeffery Bell | 63-62 |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 01:15 | Minnesota | Richard Nieves tips it back up and in | 63-64 |
| 00:59 | Notre Dame | David Woods evades the doubleteam but misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 63-64 |
| 00:57 | Notre Dame | David Woods tips it in | 65-64 |
| 00:42 | Minnesota | A charge is called on Richard Nieves - foul #2 on Richard Nieves, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano makes the contested 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Woods | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Minnesota | Michael Young is whistled for a carry | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Burnett - foul #4 on Jeff Burnett, team foul #9 | 68-64 |
| 00:05 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:05 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Jeff Burnett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-64 |