| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Patel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - Darrell Womack (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mitchell Woods (fresh) 6 pts. C - Carl Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ryan Jernigan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Spadafora (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rich Knight (fresh) C - Michael Luther (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Minnesota | Carl Smith is hacked by Rich Knight - foul #3 on Rich Knight, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Kevin Sage (PF) Rich Knight | |
| 19:31 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-37 |
| 19:29 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack tips it in | 40-37 |
| 19:03 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora makes the turnaround in the paint | 40-39 |
| 18:56 | Minnesota | Michael Spadafora is called for the reach on Anthony Patel - foul #1 on Michael Spadafora, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| 18:48 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 18:47 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 18:45 | Indiana | John Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| 18:32 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the right side | 40-39 |
| 18:31 | Minnesota | Carl Smith tips it in | 42-39 |
| 18:26 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan's pass is intercepted by Darrell Womack in the backcourt | 42-39 |
| 18:25 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel hits the finger roll set up by Darrell Womack | 44-39 |
| 18:23 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards (PG), John Hess (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF), James Jackson (PF), James Newberger (C) Jeffrey Bennett, Anthony Patel, Darrell Womack, Mitchell Woods, Carl Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana | William Boyce (SF), Paul Carlson (C) John Howard, Michael Luther | |
| 18:09 | Minnesota | John Hess knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Anthony Edwards | 47-39 |
| 17:58 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 17:38 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards's layup is rejected by Paul Carlson | 47-42 |
| 17:37 | Minnesota | James Jackson tips it but misses | 47-42 |
| 17:36 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 17:26 | Indiana | William Boyce's fadeaway is rejected by James Jackson | 47-42 |
| 17:25 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to James Newberger | 47-42 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Kevin Sage - foul #2 on Kevin Sage, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Carl Smith (PF) James Jackson | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Gleaton (PG), Tim Cheeks (SG), Hugh Blanche (PF), Michael Luther (C) Ryan Jernigan, Michael Spadafora, Kevin Sage, Paul Carlson | |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 17:07 | Indiana | Michael Luther can't finish the layup | 48-42 |
| 17:05 | Indiana | Michael Luther tips it back up and in | 48-44 |
| 16:41 | Minnesota | Tim Cheeks picks off the pass by Carl Smith | 48-44 |
| 16:24 | Indiana | James Gleaton drills a shot from the left side | 48-46 |
| 16:10 | Minnesota | Carl Smith can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 48-46 |
| 16:08 | Indiana | Hugh Blanche pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 15:51 | Indiana | James Gleaton misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 15:49 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hess (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Marvin Kardos (fairly fresh) PF - Carl Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Newberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - James Gleaton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Tim Cheeks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Boyce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hugh Blanche (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Luther (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Minnesota | Carl Smith is fouled on the floor by Michael Luther - foul #1 on Michael Luther, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (PG), Anthony Patel (SG), Darrell Womack (SF), Mitchell Woods (PF), James Jackson (C) Anthony Edwards, John Hess, Marvin Kardos, Carl Smith, James Newberger | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan (PG), Michael Spadafora (SG), John Howard (SF), Rich Knight (PF), Paul Carlson (C) James Gleaton, Tim Cheeks, William Boyce, Hugh Blanche, Michael Luther | |
| 15:23 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel misses the layup against the doubleteam but he's fouled by John Howard - foul #3 on John Howard, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| 15:23 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 15:23 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 15:23 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 15:17 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan double dribbles in the backcourt | 49-46 |
| 14:57 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Howard - foul #4 on John Howard, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Carl Smith (C) James Jackson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tim Cheeks (SF) John Howard | |
| 14:57 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 14:57 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack misses the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 14:57 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 14:55 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora travels in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| 14:36 | Minnesota | Carl Smith drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Mitchell Woods out of the doubleteam | 52-46 |
| 14:33 | Indiana | Jeffrey Bennett is called for the reach on Michael Spadafora in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bennett, team foul #1 | 52-46 |
| 14:08 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Paul Carlson | 52-49 |
| 13:39 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods is whistled for traveling | 52-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ryan Walters (PG), Karl Chilson (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF), James Jackson (PF) Jeffrey Bennett, Anthony Patel, Darrell Womack, Mitchell Woods | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Gleaton (PG), Earl Yates (SG), William Boyce (SF), Kevin Sage (PF), Michael Luther (C) Ryan Jernigan, Michael Spadafora, Tim Cheeks, Rich Knight, Paul Carlson | |
| 13:15 | Indiana | James Gleaton is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-51 |
| 12:46 | Minnesota | Carl Smith misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-51 |
| 12:44 | Indiana | Michael Luther grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 12:24 | Indiana | James Gleaton is fouled on the floor by Ryan Walters - foul #2 on Ryan Walters, team foul #2 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards (PG), John Hess (SG), Darrell Womack (SF), Mitchell Woods (PF), James Newberger (C) Ryan Walters, Karl Chilson, Marvin Kardos, James Jackson, Carl Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan (PG), Michael Spadafora (SG), Tim Cheeks (SF), Hugh Blanche (C) James Gleaton, Earl Yates, William Boyce, Michael Luther | |
| 12:13 | Indiana | James Newberger steals it from Michael Spadafora | 52-51 |
| 12:06 | Minnesota | James Newberger misses long on a floater from the baseline | 52-51 |
| 12:04 | Indiana | Hugh Blanche grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 11:43 | Indiana | Tim Cheeks misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 11:41 | Minnesota | James Newberger grabs the board | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Hess (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darrell Womack (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mitchell Woods (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - James Newberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ryan Jernigan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Spadafora (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Cheeks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Sage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Hugh Blanche (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Minnesota | Tim Cheeks denies the turnaround by Mitchell Woods | 52-51 |
| 11:33 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack hits the follow up shot | 54-51 |
| 11:28 | Indiana | Tim Cheeks scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ryan Jernigan | 54-54 |
| 11:06 | Minnesota | James Newberger dunks the ball on a nice dish by John Hess and he's fouled by Kevin Sage - foul #3 on Kevin Sage, team foul #7 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (PG), Anthony Patel (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF) Anthony Edwards, John Hess, Darrell Womack | |
| Subs | Indiana | Earl Yates (PG), William Boyce (SF), Rich Knight (PF), Michael Luther (C) Ryan Jernigan, Tim Cheeks, Kevin Sage, Hugh Blanche | |
| 11:06 | Minnesota | James Newberger makes the free throw | 57-54 |
| 11:03 | Indiana | Jeffrey Bennett is called for the reach on Earl Yates in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Bennett, team foul #3 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Carl Smith (C) James Newberger | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 10:46 | Indiana | William Boyce hits a jumpshot from the right side | 57-56 |
| 10:25 | Minnesota | William Boyce is called for the reach on Anthony Patel - foul #2 on William Boyce, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Gleaton (PG) Michael Spadafora | |
| 10:25 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 10:25 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 10:23 | Indiana | James Gleaton's pass is intercepted by Anthony Patel in the backcourt | 59-56 |
| 10:06 | Minnesota | Earl Yates picks off the pass by Jeffrey Bennett | 59-56 |
| 09:49 | Indiana | Carl Smith blocks the short jumper by James Gleaton | 59-56 |
| 09:47 | Indiana | James Gleaton gets the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 09:35 | Indiana | James Gleaton comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Mitchell Woods - foul #3 on Mitchell Woods, team foul #4 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards (PG), John Hess (SG), Darrell Womack (SF), James Jackson (PF), James Newberger (C) Jeffrey Bennett, Anthony Patel, Marvin Kardos, Mitchell Woods, Carl Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tim Cheeks (SG), Hugh Blanche (PF), Paul Carlson (C) Earl Yates, Rich Knight, Michael Luther | |
| 09:35 | Indiana | James Gleaton misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 09:35 | Indiana | James Gleaton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 09:16 | Minnesota | James Newberger hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 59-57 |
| 09:14 | Indiana | James Gleaton grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 08:52 | Indiana | James Gleaton misses the lay-in | 59-57 |
| 08:51 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to John Hess | 59-57 |
| 08:42 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 08:41 | Indiana | Hugh Blanche grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 08:36 | Indiana | Tim Cheeks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 08:35 | Minnesota | James Jackson snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 08:17 | Minnesota | John Hess loses the dribble to Paul Carlson | 59-57 |
| 07:56 | Indiana | William Boyce misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by James Jackson - foul #1 on James Jackson, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (PG), Anthony Patel (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF), Mitchell Woods (PF), Carl Smith (C) Anthony Edwards, John Hess, Darrell Womack, James Jackson, James Newberger | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan (PG), Michael Spadafora (SG), Kevin Sage (PF) James Gleaton, Tim Cheeks, Paul Carlson | |
| 07:56 | Indiana | William Boyce makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 07:56 | Indiana | William Boyce makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 07:49 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Spadafora - foul #2 on Michael Spadafora, team foul #9 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Howard (SF), Michael Luther (C) William Boyce, Hugh Blanche | |
| 07:49 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:49 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 07:38 | Indiana | John Howard misses long on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 07:36 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods grabs the board | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Patel (fresh) 9 pts. 4 stl. SF - Marvin Kardos (fresh) PF - Mitchell Woods (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Carl Smith (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ryan Jernigan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Spadafora (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Sage (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Luther (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 07:30 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 07:17 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora blows the layup | 61-59 |
| 07:16 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 06:56 | Minnesota | Carl Smith hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Jeffrey Bennett | 63-59 |
| 06:37 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 06:33 | Minnesota | Carl Smith can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-61 |
| 06:32 | Indiana | Michael Luther snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 06:28 | Indiana | Jeffrey Bennett is called for the reach on Ryan Jernigan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Bennett, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards (PG), John Hess (SG), Darrell Womack (SF) Jeffrey Bennett, Anthony Patel, Marvin Kardos | |
| Subs | Indiana | Rich Knight (PF), Paul Carlson (C) Kevin Sage, Michael Luther | |
| 06:12 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan is called for 5 seconds | 63-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Jackson (PF), James Newberger (C) Mitchell Woods, Carl Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tim Cheeks (SF) John Howard | |
| 06:00 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 63-61 |
| 05:59 | Indiana | Rich Knight pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 05:38 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 05:36 | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 05:15 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack makes the jumper in the paint | 65-61 |
| 05:13 | Indiana | Tim Cheeks is fouled in the backcourt by James Newberger - foul #2 on James Newberger, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ryan Walters (PG), Anthony Patel (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF), Mitchell Woods (PF), Carl Smith (C) Anthony Edwards, John Hess, Darrell Womack, James Jackson, James Newberger | |
| Subs | Indiana | Earl Yates (PG), John Howard (SF), Hugh Blanche (C) Ryan Jernigan, Michael Spadafora, Paul Carlson | |
| 05:13 | Indiana | Tim Cheeks misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 05:13 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Carl Smith | 65-61 |
| 04:51 | Minnesota | Carl Smith misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 65-61 |
| 04:49 | Indiana | John Howard grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 04:28 | Indiana | John Howard comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Marvin Kardos - foul #2 on Marvin Kardos, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (PG), Karl Chilson (SG) Ryan Walters, Anthony Patel | |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Spadafora (SG), Kevin Sage (PF), Michael Luther (C) Tim Cheeks, Rich Knight, Hugh Blanche | |
| 04:28 | Indiana | John Howard makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:28 | Indiana | John Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:10 | Minnesota | Carl Smith can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Luther - foul #2 on Michael Luther, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | James Gleaton (PG) Michael Spadafora | |
| 04:10 | Minnesota | Carl Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:10 | Minnesota | Carl Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 04:08 | Indiana | James Gleaton is fouled in the backcourt by Mitchell Woods - foul #4 on Mitchell Woods, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Hess (SG), James Newberger (C) Karl Chilson, Carl Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 04:08 | Indiana | James Gleaton makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 04:08 | Indiana | James Gleaton makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:44 | Minnesota | James Gleaton picks off the pass by James Newberger | 67-65 |
| 03:33 | Indiana | John Howard hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Michael Luther | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey Bennett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Hess (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Kardos (fairly fresh) PF - Mitchell Woods (tiring) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - James Newberger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - James Gleaton (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Earl Yates (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Howard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Sage (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Luther (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos is fouled on the floor by John Howard - foul #5 on John Howard, team foul #11 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Patel (SG), James Jackson (PF) John Hess, Mitchell Woods | |
| Subs | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan (PG), Tim Cheeks (SG), William Boyce (SF), Hugh Blanche (PF) James Gleaton, Earl Yates, John Howard, Kevin Sage | |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:26 | Indiana | Hugh Blanche grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 03:20 | Indiana | Tim Cheeks is hacked by Anthony Patel - foul #1 on Anthony Patel, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Edwards (SF), Carl Smith (C) Marvin Kardos, James Newberger | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 03:20 | Indiana | Tim Cheeks misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:20 | Indiana | Tim Cheeks makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:07 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 68-68 |
| 03:06 | Indiana | Hugh Blanche gets the rebound | 68-68 |
| 03:01 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 68-68 |
| 03:00 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett pulls down the rebound | 68-68 |
| 02:45 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Bennett | 70-68 |
| 02:45 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos (SF) Anthony Edwards | |
| Subs | Indiana | Michael Spadafora (SG), Rich Knight (PF) Tim Cheeks, Hugh Blanche | |
| 02:42 | Indiana | Anthony Patel is called for the reach on Michael Spadafora in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Patel, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| 02:42 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:42 | Indiana | Michael Spadafora makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:26 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 02:25 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Kardos | 70-70 |
| 02:11 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 70-70 |
| 02:09 | Minnesota | Carl Smith tips it but misses | 70-70 |
| 02:07 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan grabs the defensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:59 | Indiana | William Boyce loses the ball out of bounds | 70-70 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darrell Womack (SF), Mitchell Woods (PF) Marvin Kardos, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 01:43 | Minnesota | Mitchell Woods splits the doubleteam and buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-70 |
| 01:27 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan lays it in | 72-72 |
| 01:11 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-72 |
| 01:01 | Indiana | Rich Knight misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-72 |
| 00:59 | Indiana | William Boyce tips it home | 72-74 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | Rich Knight is called for the reach on Anthony Patel - foul #4 on Rich Knight, team foul #12 | 72-74 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 00:38 | Indiana | Ryan Jernigan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Anthony Patel can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 74-74 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Carl Smith tips it back up and in | 76-74 |
| 00:07 | Indiana | Indiana calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| 00:04 | Indiana | Michael Luther throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett is fouled on the floor by Ryan Jernigan - foul #2 on Ryan Jernigan, team foul #13 | 76-74 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana | William Boyce can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 78-74 |