| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Darko Tarski (fresh) SG - Robert Brungardt (fresh) SF - John Nixon (fresh) PF - Thomas Jenson (fresh) C - Greg Downie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Robert Howard (fresh) SG - Nathaniel Hill (fresh) SF - William Chung (fresh) PF - Jonathan Kash (fresh) C - Jason White (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Jason White wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | UC Riverside | Robert Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Minnesota | John Nixon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | UC Riverside | Robert Howard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | UC Riverside | William Chung's pass is intercepted by Greg Downie | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-0 |
| 18:15 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill is whistled for traveling | 3-0 |
| 18:02 | Minnesota | John Nixon misses long on an open turnaround from close range | 3-0 |
| 18:01 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:40 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-0 |
| 17:38 | Minnesota | Greg Downie snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:31 | Minnesota | Greg Downie comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 3-0 |
| 17:30 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 17:25 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 3-0 |
| 17:23 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:16 | Minnesota | Greg Downie is called for a charge - foul #1 on Greg Downie, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), Elmer Collins (SG), Philip McQuiddy (SF), Curt Brezenski (PF), Toni Levendoski (C) Darko Tarski, Robert Brungardt, John Nixon, Thomas Jenson, Greg Downie | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Jackson (PG), Samuel Watts (SG), Warren Anderson (SF), Walter Wyatt (PF), Owen Roberts (C) Robert Howard, Nathaniel Hill, William Chung, Jonathan Kash, Jason White | |
| 17:04 | UC Riverside | Warren Anderson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 17:03 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:00 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy is fouled in the backcourt by Warren Anderson - foul #1 on Warren Anderson, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 16:41 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski connects on the open fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Elmer Collins | 5-0 |
| 16:19 | UC Riverside | Warren Anderson clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Willie Moore - foul #1 on Willie Moore, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Lee Connelly (PF) Owen Roberts | |
| 16:19 | UC Riverside | Warren Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 16:19 | UC Riverside | Warren Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-1 |
| 16:11 | Minnesota | Willie Moore is fouled on the floor by David Jackson - foul #1 on David Jackson, team foul #2 | 5-1 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash (PF) Warren Anderson | |
| 15:56 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski misses long on a shot from the baseline | 5-1 |
| 15:55 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash grabs the board | 5-1 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Willie Moore (fresh) SG - Elmer Collins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Philip McQuiddy (fairly fresh) PF - Curt Brezenski (fresh) C - Toni Levendoski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Jackson (fairly fresh) SG - Samuel Watts (fairly fresh) SF - Lee Connelly (fresh) PF - Jonathan Kash (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Walter Wyatt (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | UC Riverside | Lee Connelly drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathan Kash | 5-4 |
| 15:22 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Elmer Collins | 7-4 |
| 15:07 | UC Riverside | Samuel Watts misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-4 |
| 15:06 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash grabs the offensive board | 7-4 |
| 14:59 | UC Riverside | Samuel Watts lays it in on a nice dish by Lee Connelly | 7-6 |
| 14:56 | Minnesota | Walter Wyatt is called for the reach on Willie Moore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Wyatt, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG), Robert Brungardt (SG), John Nixon (SF), Thomas Jenson (PF), Greg Downie (C) Willie Moore, Elmer Collins, Philip McQuiddy, Curt Brezenski, Toni Levendoski | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Howard (PG), Nathaniel Hill (SG), Warren Anderson (SF), Owen Roberts (C) David Jackson, Samuel Watts, Lee Connelly, Walter Wyatt | |
| 14:44 | Minnesota | Greg Downie is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Brungardt | 9-6 |
| 14:29 | UC Riverside | The jumper by Robert Howard is denied by Greg Downie | 9-6 |
| 14:27 | UC Riverside | Warren Anderson grabs the offensive board | 9-6 |
| 14:16 | UC Riverside | Owen Roberts blows the dunk but he's hacked by John Nixon - foul #1 on John Nixon, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jason White (C) Jonathan Kash | |
| 14:16 | UC Riverside | Owen Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:16 | UC Riverside | Owen Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:16 | Minnesota | Greg Downie gets the rebound | 9-7 |
| 13:56 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 13:55 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Owen Roberts | 9-7 |
| 13:32 | UC Riverside | Warren Anderson makes the jumper from the right side | 9-9 |
| 13:24 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Darko Tarski | 12-9 |
| 13:11 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Warren Anderson | 12-11 |
| 12:54 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-11 |
| 12:53 | Minnesota | Greg Downie tips it in | 14-11 |
| 12:35 | UC Riverside | John Nixon picks off the pass by Warren Anderson | 14-11 |
| 12:26 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), Elmer Collins (SG), Norberto Russo (SF), Curt Brezenski (PF), Toni Levendoski (C) Darko Tarski, Robert Brungardt, John Nixon, Thomas Jenson, Greg Downie | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Jackson (PG), William Chung (SF), Lee Connelly (PF), Walter Wyatt (C) Robert Howard, Warren Anderson, Owen Roberts, Jason White | |
| 12:06 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill travels with the ball | 14-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy (SF) Norberto Russo | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Samuel Watts (SG) Nathaniel Hill | |
| 11:56 | Minnesota | Willie Moore is alone and drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Philip McQuiddy | 17-11 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Willie Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Elmer Collins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Philip McQuiddy (fresh) PF - Curt Brezenski (fresh) C - Toni Levendoski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Jackson (fresh) SG - Samuel Watts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Chung (fresh) PF - Lee Connelly (fresh) 3 pts. C - Walter Wyatt (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | UC Riverside | Walter Wyatt misses the lay-in | 17-11 |
| 11:40 | UC Riverside | Samuel Watts gets the offensive rebound | 17-11 |
| 11:13 | UC Riverside | David Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 17-11 |
| 11:11 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Curt Brezenski | 17-11 |
| 10:55 | Minnesota | Willie Moore drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Curt Brezenski | 19-11 |
| 10:38 | UC Riverside | David Jackson is hacked by Curt Brezenski - foul #1 on Curt Brezenski, team foul #4 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG), Robert Brungardt (SG), Norberto Russo (SF), Thomas Jenson (PF), Greg Downie (C) Willie Moore, Elmer Collins, Philip McQuiddy, Curt Brezenski, Toni Levendoski | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Howard (PG), Nathaniel Hill (SG), Jonathan Kash (PF), Jason White (C) David Jackson, Samuel Watts, Lee Connelly, Walter Wyatt | |
| 10:33 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash loses the dribble to Greg Downie | 19-11 |
| 10:27 | Minnesota | Norberto Russo double dribbles | 19-11 |
| 10:12 | UC Riverside | William Chung misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-11 |
| 10:10 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson grabs the defensive rebound | 19-11 |
| 09:52 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-11 |
| 09:51 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson misses the tip | 19-11 |
| 09:50 | UC Riverside | William Chung snags the defensive board | 19-11 |
| 09:36 | UC Riverside | William Chung is fouled on the floor by Norberto Russo - foul #1 on Norberto Russo, team foul #5 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Nixon (SF), Toni Levendoski (C) Norberto Russo, Greg Downie | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 09:18 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill loses the ball out of bounds | 19-11 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Warren Anderson (SF), Walter Wyatt (C) William Chung, Jason White | |
| 09:05 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Jenson | 21-11 |
| 08:45 | UC Riverside | Warren Anderson connects on the 3 from straight away | 21-14 |
| 08:33 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski is alone and drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Thomas Jenson | 24-14 |
| 08:16 | UC Riverside | Robert Brungardt steps in front of the Robert Howard pass | 24-14 |
| 08:04 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski is fouled on the floor by Robert Howard - foul #1 on Robert Howard, team foul #4 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG), Elmer Collins (SG), Philip McQuiddy (SF), Curt Brezenski (PF), Greg Downie (C) Darko Tarski, Robert Brungardt, John Nixon, Thomas Jenson, Toni Levendoski | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Jackson (PG), Samuel Watts (SG), William Chung (SF), Lee Connelly (PF), Jason White (C) Robert Howard, Nathaniel Hill, Warren Anderson, Jonathan Kash, Walter Wyatt | |
| 07:50 | Minnesota | Jason White is called for the reach on Greg Downie - foul #1 on Jason White, team foul #5 | 24-14 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Willie Moore (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Elmer Collins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Philip McQuiddy (fresh) PF - Curt Brezenski (fresh) C - Greg Downie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Jackson (fresh) SG - Samuel Watts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Chung (fairly fresh) PF - Lee Connelly (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jason White (tiring) | |
| 07:40 | Minnesota | Samuel Watts is called for the reach on Elmer Collins - foul #1 on Samuel Watts, team foul #6 | 24-14 |
| 07:24 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski is fouled on the floor by David Jackson - foul #2 on David Jackson, team foul #7 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Howard (PG), Walter Wyatt (PF) David Jackson, Lee Connelly | |
| 07:24 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski makes the 1st free throw | 25-14 |
| 07:24 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-14 |
| 07:06 | UC Riverside | William Chung's pass is intercepted by Greg Downie | 26-14 |
| 07:03 | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy's pass is intercepted by Samuel Watts in the backcourt | 26-14 |
| 06:53 | UC Riverside | Greg Downie steps in front of the William Chung pass | 26-14 |
| 06:38 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski lays it up and in on a great pass from Willie Moore | 28-14 |
| 06:11 | UC Riverside | Walter Wyatt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-14 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG), Robert Brungardt (SG), John Nixon (SF), Thomas Jenson (PF), Toni Levendoski (C) Willie Moore, Elmer Collins, Philip McQuiddy, Curt Brezenski, Greg Downie | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill (SG), Warren Anderson (SF), Lee Connelly (PF), Owen Roberts (C) Samuel Watts, William Chung, Walter Wyatt, Jason White | |
| 05:53 | Minnesota | Nathaniel Hill is called for the reach on Robert Brungardt - foul #1 on Nathaniel Hill, team foul #8 | 28-14 |
| 05:53 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt misses the 1st free throw | 28-14 |
| 05:53 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Owen Roberts | 28-14 |
| 05:28 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Warren Anderson | 28-17 |
| 05:11 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Owen Roberts - foul #1 on Owen Roberts, team foul #9 | 28-17 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash (PF), Walter Wyatt (C) Lee Connelly, Owen Roberts | |
| 05:11 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski makes the 1st free throw | 29-17 |
| 05:11 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski misses the 2nd free throw | 29-17 |
| 05:11 | UC Riverside | Walter Wyatt grabs the defensive rebound | 29-17 |
| 04:54 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash buries a jumper from the baseline | 29-19 |
| 04:41 | Minnesota | John Nixon slams it home set up by Darko Tarski and the foul's on Jonathan Kash - foul #1 on Jonathan Kash, team foul #10 | 31-19 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Moore (PG) Darko Tarski | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Samuel Watts (SG) Nathaniel Hill | |
| 04:41 | Minnesota | John Nixon misses the free throw | 31-19 |
| 04:41 | UC Riverside | Walter Wyatt grabs the board | 31-19 |
| 04:21 | UC Riverside | Robert Howard connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Samuel Watts | 31-22 |
| 04:08 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson hits the easy wide open finger roll | 33-22 |
| 03:56 | UC Riverside | Walter Wyatt clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-22 |
| 03:55 | Minnesota | Toni Levendoski grabs the defensive rebound | 33-22 |
| 03:52 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt is hacked by Samuel Watts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Watts, team foul #11 | 33-22 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Philip McQuiddy (SF), Curt Brezenski (PF), Greg Downie (C) John Nixon, Thomas Jenson, Toni Levendoski | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Jackson (PG), William Chung (SF), Jason White (C) Robert Howard, Warren Anderson, Walter Wyatt | |
| 03:52 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt makes the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 03:52 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt makes the 2nd free throw | 35-22 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Willie Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Brungardt (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip McQuiddy (fresh) PF - Curt Brezenski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Greg Downie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Jackson (fresh) SG - Samuel Watts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Chung (fairly fresh) PF - Jonathan Kash (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason White (tiring) | |
| 03:42 | UC Riverside | David Jackson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-22 |
| 03:40 | Minnesota | Greg Downie gets the rebound | 35-22 |
| 03:27 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 35-22 |
| 03:25 | UC Riverside | Jonathan Kash grabs the board | 35-22 |
| 03:02 | UC Riverside | William Chung lays it in | 35-24 |
| 02:55 | Minnesota | Robert Brungardt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-24 |
| 02:54 | Minnesota | Greg Downie tips it back up and in | 37-24 |
| 02:28 | UC Riverside | William Chung clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 37-24 |
| 02:26 | UC Riverside | Jason White gets the offensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 02:13 | UC Riverside | Samuel Watts buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jonathan Kash | 37-27 |
| 02:00 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Chung - foul #1 on William Chung, team foul #12 | 37-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Darko Tarski (PG), Elmer Collins (SG), Norberto Russo (SF), Toni Levendoski (C) Willie Moore, Robert Brungardt, Philip McQuiddy, Greg Downie | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Howard (PG), Nathaniel Hill (SG), Lee Connelly (SF), Walter Wyatt (PF), Owen Roberts (C) David Jackson, Samuel Watts, William Chung, Jonathan Kash, Jason White | |
| 02:00 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 02:00 | Minnesota | Curt Brezenski misses the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 02:00 | UC Riverside | Owen Roberts gets the rebound | 38-27 |
| 01:44 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-27 |
| 01:42 | UC Riverside | Lee Connelly gets the offensive rebound | 38-27 |
| 01:32 | UC Riverside | Norberto Russo picks off the pass by Robert Howard | 38-27 |
| 01:24 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski buries a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's fouled by Owen Roberts - foul #2 on Owen Roberts, team foul #13 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Nixon (SF), Thomas Jenson (PF) Norberto Russo, Curt Brezenski | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Warren Anderson (SF) Walter Wyatt | |
| 01:24 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski makes the free throw | 41-27 |
| 01:13 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill buries a 3 from straight away | 41-30 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | Thomas Jenson hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Darko Tarski | 43-30 |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Warren Anderson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Elmer Collins - foul #1 on Elmer Collins, team foul #6 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Greg Downie (C) Toni Levendoski | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Jackson (PG), Jonathan Kash (PF), Walter Wyatt (C) Robert Howard, Lee Connelly, Owen Roberts | |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Warren Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 00:35 | UC Riverside | Warren Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Jonathan Kash is called for the reach on Elmer Collins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathan Kash, team foul #14 | 43-32 |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Elmer Collins makes the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Elmer Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 45-32 |
| 00:17 | UC Riverside | Nathaniel Hill hits a shot from the free throw line | 45-34 |
| 00:04 | Minnesota | Darko Tarski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 00:02 | Minnesota | Greg Downie grabs the offensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | The clock runs out | 45-34 |