| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Boyce Kimbro (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Horvath (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Lizotte (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ted Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bruce Yardley (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Curtis Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Baro (fresh) 2 stl. C - Jeremiah Leavitt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte inbounds the ball | 29-25 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte clanks a shot in the paint but the foul's on William Baro - foul #2 on William Baro, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| 19:42 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 19:42 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 19:24 | Boston College | Curtis Todd clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Jerry Horvath - foul #1 on Jerry Horvath, team foul #1 | 31-25 |
| 19:24 | Boston College | Curtis Todd makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 19:24 | Boston College | Curtis Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 18:55 | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-27 |
| 18:53 | Boston College | Michael Russell snags the defensive board | 31-27 |
| 18:40 | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ted Smith - foul #1 on Ted Smith, team foul #2 | 31-27 |
| 18:40 | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 18:40 | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 18:15 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley is fouled on the floor by Jeremiah Leavitt - foul #1 on Jeremiah Leavitt, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| 18:05 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Boyce Kimbro | 34-29 |
| 18:03 | Boston College | Jerry Horvath is called for the reach on Curtis Todd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Horvath, team foul #3 | 34-29 |
| 17:51 | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 34-29 |
| 17:50 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-29 |
| 16:57 | Boston College | William Baro is whistled for traveling | 36-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner (SG), Michael Chapman (C) Jerry Horvath, Ted Smith | |
| Subs | Boston College | Fred McKever (SG), Donald Johnson (PF) Michael Russell, William Baro | |
| 16:36 | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-29 |
| 16:19 | Boston College | Bernard Williams travels with the ball | 39-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Blaylock (SF) Gerald Lizotte | |
| Subs | Boston College | Larry Raggs (SF), Marvin Ciborowski (PF) Bernard Williams, Jeremiah Leavitt | |
| 16:04 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Johnson | 39-29 |
| 16:02 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley grabs the offensive board | 39-29 |
| 15:54 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley hits a floater from the baseline set up by Stanley Steiner | 41-29 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Boyce Kimbro (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stanley Steiner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Blaylock (fresh) PF - Bruce Yardley (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Chapman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Curtis Todd (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred McKever (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Raggs (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Marvin Ciborowski (fresh) C - Donald Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Boston College | Curtis Todd is fouled on the floor by Michael Chapman - foul #2 on Michael Chapman, team foul #4 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero (PG), Jerry Horvath (SG) Boyce Kimbro, Stanley Steiner | |
| Subs | Boston College | Alton Chunn (PG), Michael Russell (SG), William Baro (PF) Curtis Todd, Fred McKever, Marvin Ciborowski | |
| 15:27 | Boston College | Larry Raggs buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Michael Russell and he's hacked by David Blaylock - foul #3 on David Blaylock, team foul #5 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ted Smith (PF) Michael Chapman | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 15:27 | Boston College | Larry Raggs makes the free throw | 41-32 |
| 15:08 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley banks in the layup and the foul's on William Baro - foul #3 on William Baro, team foul #3 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte (SF) David Blaylock | |
| Subs | Boston College | Bernard Williams (SF) Larry Raggs | |
| 15:08 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley makes the free throw | 44-32 |
| 14:51 | Boston College | Michael Russell connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Alton Chunn | 44-35 |
| 14:33 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Jerry Horvath | 46-35 |
| 14:18 | Boston College | Michael Russell connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 14:02 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald Johnson - foul #2 on Donald Johnson, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro (PG), Stanley Steiner (SG), Michael Chapman (C) Anthony Ferrero, Jerry Horvath, Ted Smith | |
| Subs | Boston College | Curtis Todd (PG), Jeremiah Leavitt (C) Alton Chunn, Donald Johnson | |
| 14:02 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley misses the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 14:02 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 13:50 | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-38 |
| 13:48 | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt tips it in | 47-40 |
| 13:33 | Minnesota | Bernard Williams steps in front of the Gerald Lizotte pass | 47-40 |
| 13:29 | Boston College | Curtis Todd hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bernard Williams | 47-42 |
| 13:13 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Boyce Kimbro | 49-42 |
| 13:04 | Boston College | Curtis Todd hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jeremiah Leavitt | 49-45 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 12:46 | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:25 | Boston College | Curtis Todd shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 49-45 |
| 12:24 | Minnesota | Michael Chapman pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:09 | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro makes the contested jumper in the paint on a great pass from Stanley Steiner and the foul's on Jeremiah Leavitt - foul #2 on Jeremiah Leavitt, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath (SG), David Blaylock (SF), Ted Smith (PF) Stanley Steiner, Gerald Lizotte, Michael Chapman | |
| Subs | Boston College | Fred McKever (SG), Larry Raggs (SF), Donald Johnson (PF) Michael Russell, Bernard Williams, William Baro | |
| 12:09 | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro makes the free throw | 52-45 |
| 11:47 | Boston College | Bruce Yardley blocks the short jumper by Donald Johnson | 52-45 |
| 11:45 | Minnesota | Ted Smith pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Boyce Kimbro (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jerry Horvath (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Blaylock (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ted Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bruce Yardley (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Curtis Todd (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred McKever (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Raggs (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremiah Leavitt (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:24 | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Boyce Kimbro | 55-45 |
| 11:06 | Boston College | Donald Johnson makes the wide open fadeaway from the left block set up by Fred McKever | 55-47 |
| 10:45 | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath's pass is intercepted by Donald Johnson | 55-47 |
| 10:41 | Boston College | Fred McKever is hacked by Jerry Horvath - foul #3 on Jerry Horvath, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte (SF), Michael Chapman (C) David Blaylock, Bruce Yardley | |
| Subs | Boston College | Bernard Williams (SF) Jeremiah Leavitt | |
| 10:32 | Boston College | Bernard Williams clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 55-47 |
| 10:31 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 10:26 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Boyce Kimbro | 57-47 |
| 10:06 | Boston College | Bernard Williams buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Fred McKever | 57-50 |
| 09:39 | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Donald Johnson - foul #3 on Donald Johnson, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner (SG), Bruce Yardley (PF) Jerry Horvath, Ted Smith | |
| Subs | Boston College | Alton Chunn (PG), Michael Russell (SG), William Baro (PF) Curtis Todd, Fred McKever, Larry Raggs | |
| 09:39 | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 09:39 | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 09:20 | Boston College | Bernard Williams is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Gerald Lizotte - foul #2 on Gerald Lizotte, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero (PG) Boyce Kimbro | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt (C) Donald Johnson | |
| 09:20 | Boston College | Bernard Williams makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 09:20 | Boston College | Bernard Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 09:02 | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero is hacked by William Baro - foul #4 on William Baro, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| 09:02 | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:02 | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:02 | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt pulls down the rebound | 59-52 |
| 08:57 | Boston College | Michael Russell is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 08:55 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 08:33 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Bernard Williams - foul #1 on Bernard Williams, team foul #8 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Curtis Todd (PG) Alton Chunn | |
| 08:33 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 08:33 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 08:23 | Boston College | Michael Russell loses the ball out of bounds | 61-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Blaylock (SF) Gerald Lizotte | |
| Subs | Boston College | Larry Raggs (SF) Bernard Williams | |
| 08:00 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro (PG), Jerry Horvath (SG), Ted Smith (PF) Anthony Ferrero, Stanley Steiner, Michael Chapman | |
| Subs | Boston College | Fred McKever (SG) Michael Russell | |
| 07:50 | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt lays it in on a nice dish by Curtis Todd | 61-54 |
| 07:29 | Minnesota | Ted Smith's pass is intercepted by Jeremiah Leavitt | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Boyce Kimbro (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - Jerry Horvath (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Blaylock (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Ted Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bruce Yardley (tiring) 24 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Curtis Todd (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred McKever (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Raggs (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Baro (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Jeremiah Leavitt (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Boston College | Fred McKever is fouled on the floor by Jerry Horvath - foul #4 on Jerry Horvath, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte (SF) David Blaylock | |
| Subs | Boston College | Bernard Williams (SF), Donald Johnson (PF) William Baro, Jeremiah Leavitt | |
| 07:22 | Boston College | Fred McKever misses the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:22 | Minnesota | Ted Smith gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 07:11 | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Bruce Yardley | 64-54 |
| 07:02 | Boston College | Larry Raggs connects on the open jumper from the left block set up by Curtis Todd | 64-56 |
| 06:44 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley double dribbles | 64-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Michael Russell (SG) Fred McKever | |
| 06:26 | Boston College | Donald Johnson misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Ted Smith - foul #2 on Ted Smith, team foul #9 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner (SG), David Blaylock (SF), Michael Chapman (C) Jerry Horvath, Ted Smith, Bruce Yardley | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 06:26 | Boston College | Donald Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 06:26 | Boston College | Donald Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 06:26 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| 06:15 | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Stanley Steiner | 67-56 |
| 05:54 | Boston College | Michael Russell misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 67-56 |
| 05:52 | Boston College | Larry Raggs can't tip it in | 67-56 |
| 05:51 | Boston College | Donald Johnson snags the offensive board | 67-56 |
| 05:39 | Boston College | Donald Johnson buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Michael Russell | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:27 | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Chapman | 70-58 |
| 05:12 | Boston College | Curtis Todd can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-58 |
| 05:11 | Boston College | Michael Russell can't tip it in | 70-58 |
| 05:09 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte gets the rebound | 70-58 |
| 04:56 | Minnesota | 3 seconds is called on David Blaylock | 70-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero (PG), Jerry Horvath (SG), Ted Smith (PF), Bruce Yardley (C) Boyce Kimbro, Stanley Steiner, Gerald Lizotte, Michael Chapman | |
| Subs | Boston College | Alton Chunn (PG), Fred McKever (SG), William Baro (PF), Jeremiah Leavitt (C) Curtis Todd, Michael Russell, Donald Johnson, Larry Raggs | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:38 | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt blows the layup | 70-58 |
| 04:37 | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt tips it but misses | 70-58 |
| 04:35 | Minnesota | Ted Smith gets the rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:08 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 70-58 |
| 04:06 | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt gets the rebound | 70-58 |
| 04:04 | Boston College | Alton Chunn's pass is intercepted by Jerry Horvath in the backcourt | 70-58 |
| 03:44 | Minnesota | Ted Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 70-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro (PG), Alexander Bordner (SF) Anthony Ferrero, David Blaylock | |
| Subs | Boston College | Curtis Todd (PG), Michael Russell (SG), Donald Johnson (PF) Alton Chunn, Fred McKever, Bernard Williams | |
| 03:37 | Boston College | Donald Johnson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 70-58 |
| 03:35 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley grabs the board | 70-58 |
| 03:09 | Minnesota | Ted Smith misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Jeremiah Leavitt - foul #3 on Jeremiah Leavitt, team foul #9 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner (SG), Gerald Lizotte (SF) Jerry Horvath, Alexander Bordner | |
| Subs | Boston College | Larry Raggs (SF) Donald Johnson | |
| 03:09 | Minnesota | Ted Smith misses the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 03:09 | Minnesota | Ted Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Boyce Kimbro (fresh) 13 pts. 8 ast. SG - Stanley Steiner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Lizotte (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. PF - Ted Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Yardley (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Curtis Todd (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Russell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Raggs (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Baro (fresh) 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Jeremiah Leavitt (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:46 | Boston College | Curtis Todd comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-58 |
| 02:45 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Gerald Lizotte | 71-58 |
| 02:28 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-58 |
| 02:26 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley snags the offensive board | 71-58 |
| 02:04 | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 71-58 |
| 02:03 | Boston College | William Baro pulls down the rebound | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:57 | Boston College | Stanley Steiner takes the ball from Larry Raggs | 71-58 |
| 01:53 | Minnesota | Boyce Kimbro lays it in on a nice dish by Stanley Steiner | 73-58 |
| 01:32 | Boston College | Curtis Todd misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-58 |
| 01:30 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Stanley Steiner | 73-58 |
| 01:13 | Minnesota | Bruce Yardley misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 73-58 |
| 01:11 | Boston College | Michael Russell grabs the board | 73-58 |
| 01:04 | Boston College | Michael Russell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Ted Smith - foul #3 on Ted Smith, team foul #10 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero (PG), David Blaylock (SF), Michael Chapman (C) Boyce Kimbro, Gerald Lizotte, Bruce Yardley | |
| Subs | Boston College | Bernard Williams (SF) Larry Raggs | |
| 01:04 | Boston College | Michael Russell makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 01:04 | Boston College | Michael Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from straight away | 73-60 |
| 00:45 | Boston College | Jeremiah Leavitt grabs the defensive rebound | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Boston College | Michael Russell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-60 |
| 00:37 | Minnesota | Michael Chapman snags the defensive board | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-60 |
| 00:05 | Boston College | Michael Chapman takes the ball from Jeremiah Leavitt | 73-60 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero runs out the clock | 73-60 |