| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jeffrey O'Connor (fresh) SG - Richard Hildebrandt (fresh) SF - David Gilbertson (fresh) PF - David Pruitt (fresh) C - David Clinger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Joshua Wolverton (fresh) SG - Carl Stovall (fresh) SF - Jon Cumbie (fresh) PF - Ted Bratton (fresh) C - Winston Young (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Ted Bratton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Indiana | Winston Young is hacked by David Clinger - foul #1 on David Clinger, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Indiana | Joshua Wolverton is hacked by Jeffrey O'Connor - foul #1 on Jeffrey O'Connor, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Indiana | Joshua Wolverton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt's pass is intercepted by Joshua Wolverton | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | Indiana | Joshua Wolverton lays it in | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jeffrey O'Connor | 3-2 |
| 18:27 | Indiana | Carl Stovall is fouled in the backcourt by David Gilbertson - foul #1 on David Gilbertson, team foul #3 | 3-2 |
| 18:10 | Indiana | Ted Bratton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:08 | Minnesota | David Clinger snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:00 | Minnesota | Jeffrey O'Connor is whistled for traveling | 3-2 |
| 17:31 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from David Gilbertson | 6-2 |
| 17:11 | Indiana | Ted Bratton scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Carl Stovall | 6-5 |
| 16:56 | Minnesota | David Gilbertson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 16:54 | Indiana | Ted Bratton gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:47 | Indiana | Winston Young buries a shot from close range set up by Carl Stovall | 6-7 |
| 16:27 | Minnesota | David Clinger buries a shot from the right block | 8-7 |
| 16:02 | Indiana | Ted Bratton misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by David Pruitt - foul #1 on David Pruitt, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Robinson (PG), Allen Thornton (SG), Samuel Henderson (SF), Matthew Levine (PF), Damek Zomer (C) Jeffrey O'Connor, Richard Hildebrandt, David Gilbertson, David Pruitt, David Clinger | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jabulani Ahmadi (PG), Paul Wagner (SG), Oliver Matta (SF), Joe Decicco (C) Joshua Wolverton, Carl Stovall, Jon Cumbie, Winston Young | |
| 16:02 | Indiana | Ted Bratton makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 16:02 | Indiana | Ted Bratton makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Robinson (fresh) SG - Allen Thornton (fresh) SF - Samuel Henderson (fresh) PF - Matthew Levine (fresh) C - Damek Zomer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Jabulani Ahmadi (fresh) SG - Paul Wagner (fresh) SF - Oliver Matta (fresh) PF - Ted Bratton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Joe Decicco (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Minnesota | Damek Zomer is fouled on the floor by Joe Decicco - foul #1 on Joe Decicco, team foul #1 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Edward Mash (PF) Ted Bratton | |
| 15:46 | Minnesota | Joe Decicco steals it from Samuel Henderson | 8-9 |
| 15:26 | Indiana | Jabulani Ahmadi buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Paul Wagner | 8-11 |
| 15:22 | Minnesota | James Robinson makes the 3 from straight away set up by Samuel Henderson | 11-11 |
| 14:53 | Indiana | Paul Wagner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-11 |
| 14:52 | Minnesota | Samuel Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 14:37 | Minnesota | James Robinson knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Allen Thornton | 13-11 |
| 14:35 | Indiana | Jabulani Ahmadi travels in the backcourt | 13-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey O'Connor (PG), Richard Hildebrandt (SG), David Gilbertson (SF), David Clinger (C) James Robinson, Allen Thornton, Samuel Henderson, Matthew Levine | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeremy Harrison (SG) Jabulani Ahmadi | |
| 14:25 | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-11 |
| 14:24 | Indiana | Edward Mash grabs the defensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 14:05 | Indiana | Paul Wagner misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-11 |
| 14:04 | Indiana | Edward Mash tips it home | 13-13 |
| 13:53 | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt double dribbles | 13-13 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Pruitt (PF) Damek Zomer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joshua Wolverton (PG), Carl Stovall (SG), Jon Cumbie (SF), Ted Bratton (PF), Winston Young (C) Paul Wagner, Jeremy Harrison, Oliver Matta, Edward Mash, Joe Decicco | |
| 13:51 | Indiana | Richard Hildebrandt picks off the pass by Winston Young in the backcourt | 13-13 |
| 13:49 | Minnesota | David Gilbertson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Hildebrandt | 15-13 |
| 13:29 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie hits a jumper from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 13:14 | Minnesota | David Gilbertson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-15 |
| 12:52 | Indiana | Joshua Wolverton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-15 |
| 12:50 | Minnesota | David Pruitt pulls down the rebound | 18-15 |
| 12:43 | Minnesota | Ted Bratton swats the short shot by David Clinger | 18-15 |
| 12:42 | Minnesota | David Pruitt hits the follow up shot | 20-15 |
| 12:22 | Indiana | David Pruitt blocks the jumper by Jon Cumbie | 20-15 |
| 12:20 | Indiana | Jon Cumbie tips it but misses | 20-15 |
| 12:18 | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt gets the rebound | 20-15 |
| 12:12 | Minnesota | David Clinger misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 20-15 |
| 12:11 | Indiana | Carl Stovall snags the defensive board | 20-15 |
| 11:55 | Indiana | Ted Bratton is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey O'Connor - foul #2 on Jeffrey O'Connor, team foul #5 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Robinson (PG), Allen Thornton (SG), Samuel Henderson (SF), Matthew Levine (PF), Damek Zomer (C) Jeffrey O'Connor, Richard Hildebrandt, David Gilbertson, David Pruitt, David Clinger | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jabulani Ahmadi (PG), Paul Wagner (SG), Oliver Matta (SF), Edward Mash (PF), Joe Decicco (C) Joshua Wolverton, Carl Stovall, Jon Cumbie, Ted Bratton, Winston Young | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Allen Thornton (fresh) SF - Samuel Henderson (fresh) PF - Matthew Levine (fresh) C - Damek Zomer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Jabulani Ahmadi (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Wagner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Oliver Matta (fresh) PF - Edward Mash (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Decicco (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Indiana | Joe Decicco makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Jabulani Ahmadi | 20-17 |
| 11:29 | Minnesota | James Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 20-17 |
| 11:02 | Indiana | Paul Wagner drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jabulani Ahmadi | 20-19 |
| 10:55 | Minnesota | Matthew Levine comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 20-19 |
| 10:54 | Indiana | Paul Wagner gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 10:27 | Indiana | Paul Wagner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt (SG), David Gilbertson (SF), David Pruitt (PF), David Clinger (C) Allen Thornton, Samuel Henderson, Matthew Levine, Damek Zomer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joshua Wolverton (PG), Jeremy Harrison (SG), Ray Woods (SF), Ted Bratton (PF), Winston Young (C) Jabulani Ahmadi, Paul Wagner, Oliver Matta, Edward Mash, Joe Decicco | |
| 10:07 | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 20-19 |
| 10:05 | Minnesota | James Robinson grabs the offensive board | 20-19 |
| 09:46 | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt clanks a 3 from the right corner | 20-19 |
| 09:44 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to David Pruitt | 20-19 |
| 09:27 | Minnesota | Ray Woods is called for the reach on David Gilbertson - foul #1 on Ray Woods, team foul #2 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Carl Stovall (SG), Jon Cumbie (SF) Jeremy Harrison, Ray Woods | |
| 09:12 | Minnesota | David Clinger misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Ted Bratton - foul #1 on Ted Bratton, team foul #3 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Damek Zomer (SF), Matthew Levine (PF) David Gilbertson, David Pruitt | |
| Subs | Indiana | Edward Mash (PF) Ted Bratton | |
| 09:12 | Minnesota | David Clinger makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 09:12 | Minnesota | David Clinger makes the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 09:06 | Indiana | Edward Mash throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Allen Thornton (SF) David Clinger | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jabulani Ahmadi (PG) Joshua Wolverton | |
| 08:59 | Minnesota | Matthew Levine clanks a shot from the left wing | 22-19 |
| 08:58 | Indiana | Carl Stovall gets the rebound | 22-19 |
| 08:50 | Indiana | Damek Zomer picks off the pass by Carl Stovall | 22-19 |
| 08:34 | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Damek Zomer | 24-19 |
| 08:30 | Indiana | Carl Stovall is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Hildebrandt - foul #1 on Richard Hildebrandt, team foul #6 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Samuel Henderson (SF) Allen Thornton | |
| Subs | Indiana | Oliver Matta (SF), Joe Decicco (C) Jon Cumbie, Winston Young | |
| 08:13 | Indiana | The short jumper by Jabulani Ahmadi is denied by Damek Zomer | 24-19 |
| 08:11 | Minnesota | Matthew Levine pulls down the rebound | 24-19 |
| 08:00 | Minnesota | Matthew Levine misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Edward Mash - foul #1 on Edward Mash, team foul #4 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gilbertson (SF), David Pruitt (PF) Richard Hildebrandt, Damek Zomer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Wagner (PG), Jeremy Harrison (SG), Ted Bratton (PF) Jabulani Ahmadi, Carl Stovall, Edward Mash | |
| 08:00 | Minnesota | Matthew Levine makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 08:00 | Minnesota | Matthew Levine misses the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 08:00 | Indiana | Ted Bratton grabs the defensive rebound | 25-19 |
| 07:56 | Indiana | Paul Wagner is hacked by James Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Robinson, team foul #7 | 25-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Clinger (C) Matthew Levine | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 07:56 | Indiana | Paul Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 07:56 | Indiana | Paul Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 07:56 | Minnesota | Samuel Henderson snags the defensive board | 25-20 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Robinson (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Samuel Henderson (fresh) 2 reb. SF - David Gilbertson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Pruitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Clinger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Paul Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Harrison (fresh) SF - Oliver Matta (fresh) PF - Ted Bratton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Decicco (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Minnesota | David Gilbertson is fouled on the floor by Joe Decicco - foul #2 on Joe Decicco, team foul #5 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Winston Young (C) Joe Decicco | |
| 07:24 | Minnesota | James Robinson connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-20 |
| 07:04 | Indiana | Ted Bratton drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Wagner | 28-23 |
| 06:51 | Minnesota | Ted Bratton denies the turnaround by David Pruitt | 28-23 |
| 06:49 | Minnesota | David Pruitt tips it back up and in | 30-23 |
| 06:47 | Indiana | David Gilbertson picks off the pass by Oliver Matta in the backcourt | 30-23 |
| 06:44 | Minnesota | Samuel Henderson lays it in on a great pass from David Gilbertson | 32-23 |
| 06:15 | Indiana | Jeremy Harrison clanks a 3 from the left corner | 32-23 |
| 06:13 | Minnesota | David Gilbertson gets the rebound | 32-23 |
| 06:08 | Minnesota | David Gilbertson comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 32-23 |
| 06:07 | Minnesota | David Gilbertson misses the tip | 32-23 |
| 06:05 | Indiana | Winston Young gets the rebound | 32-23 |
| 05:40 | Indiana | Ted Bratton is called for traveling | 32-23 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt (SG), Allen Thornton (SF), Matthew Levine (PF), Damek Zomer (C) Samuel Henderson, David Gilbertson, David Pruitt, David Clinger | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joshua Wolverton (PG), Carl Stovall (SG), Jon Cumbie (SF), Edward Mash (PF) Paul Wagner, Jeremy Harrison, Oliver Matta, Ted Bratton | |
| 05:21 | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt misses the 3 from the left corner | 32-23 |
| 05:20 | Indiana | Edward Mash gets the rebound | 32-23 |
| 04:52 | Indiana | Joshua Wolverton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Carl Stovall | 32-26 |
| 04:34 | Minnesota | Damek Zomer is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Damek Zomer, team foul #8 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Pruitt (PG) James Robinson | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 04:07 | Indiana | Carl Stovall is fouled on the floor by Richard Hildebrandt - foul #2 on Richard Hildebrandt, team foul #9 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gilbertson (SF), David Clinger (C) Richard Hildebrandt, Damek Zomer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jabulani Ahmadi (PG), Ray Woods (SF), Ted Bratton (PF) Joshua Wolverton, Jon Cumbie, Edward Mash | |
| 04:07 | Indiana | Carl Stovall misses the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 04:07 | Minnesota | Matthew Levine gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 03:48 | Minnesota | David Pruitt connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 34-26 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Pruitt (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. SG - Allen Thornton (tiring) SF - David Gilbertson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Levine (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Clinger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Jabulani Ahmadi (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Stovall (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ray Woods (fresh) PF - Ted Bratton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Winston Young (tired) 2 pts. | |
| 03:26 | Indiana | Ted Bratton misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Allen Thornton - foul #1 on Allen Thornton, team foul #10 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey O'Connor (PG), Richard Hildebrandt (SG) Allen Thornton, Matthew Levine | |
| Subs | Indiana | Jeremy Harrison (SG), Joe Decicco (C) Carl Stovall, Winston Young | |
| 03:26 | Indiana | Ted Bratton makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 03:26 | Indiana | Ted Bratton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 03:14 | Minnesota | David Clinger hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 03:13 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Ted Bratton | 34-28 |
| 02:45 | Indiana | Joe Decicco scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jabulani Ahmadi | 34-30 |
| 02:30 | Minnesota | David Clinger hits the finger roll | 36-30 |
| 02:25 | Indiana | Ray Woods knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Jabulani Ahmadi | 36-32 |
| 02:13 | Minnesota | Richard Hildebrandt comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 02:12 | Indiana | Ted Bratton grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 02:07 | Indiana | Richard Hildebrandt is called for the reach on Jeremy Harrison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Hildebrandt, team foul #11 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Allen Thornton (SG), Samuel Henderson (SF), Matthew Levine (PF), Damek Zomer (C) Richard Hildebrandt, David Gilbertson, David Pruitt, David Clinger | |
| Subs | Indiana | Joshua Wolverton (PG), Jon Cumbie (SF), Edward Mash (PF) Jabulani Ahmadi, Ray Woods, Ted Bratton | |
| 02:07 | Indiana | Jeremy Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 02:07 | Indiana | Jeremy Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 01:51 | Minnesota | Edward Mash is called for the reach on Jeffrey O'Connor - foul #2 on Edward Mash, team foul #6 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Wagner (SG) Jeremy Harrison | |
| 01:35 | Minnesota | Matthew Levine misses the jumper from the left side | 36-34 |
| 01:34 | Indiana | Edward Mash gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 01:18 | Indiana | Paul Wagner makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Joshua Wolverton | 36-37 |
| 01:02 | Minnesota | Allen Thornton is fouled on the floor by Jon Cumbie - foul #1 on Jon Cumbie, team foul #7 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Gilbertson (SF), David Clinger (C) Samuel Henderson, Matthew Levine | |
| Subs | Indiana | Carl Stovall (SG) Paul Wagner | |
| 01:02 | Minnesota | Allen Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 01:02 | Minnesota | Allen Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 00:40 | Indiana | Carl Stovall clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by David Gilbertson - foul #2 on David Gilbertson, team foul #12 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Robinson (SG), David Pruitt (PF) Allen Thornton, Damek Zomer | |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Wagner (PG) Joshua Wolverton | |
| 00:40 | Indiana | Carl Stovall makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:40 | Indiana | Carl Stovall misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:40 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to David Clinger | 38-38 |
| 00:22 | Minnesota | Jeffrey O'Connor travels with the ball | 38-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Oliver Matta (SF), Ted Bratton (PF) Jon Cumbie, Edward Mash | |
| 00:17 | Indiana | Jeffrey O'Connor is called for the reach on Paul Wagner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey O'Connor, team foul #13 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Samuel Henderson (SG) Jeffrey O'Connor | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 00:17 | Indiana | Paul Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 00:17 | Indiana | Paul Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 00:17 | Indiana | Joe Decicco snags the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 00:04 | Indiana | Paul Wagner lays it in on a nice dish by Ted Bratton | 38-41 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | James Robinson can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 38-41 |