| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Stephen Blue (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmie Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Craig Lacusky (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Dixon (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Micheal Spencer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Host (fresh) PF - David Chase (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Mijares (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Craig Lacusky inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Minnesota | Stephen Blue misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 37-30 |
| 19:43 | Notre Dame | John Thomas grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 19:35 | Notre Dame | Jimmie Miller is called for the reach on John Thomas - foul #1 on Jimmie Miller, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| 19:22 | Notre Dame | John Thomas is hacked by Craig Lacusky - foul #3 on Craig Lacusky, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Norberto Yanez (SF) Craig Lacusky | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 19:09 | Notre Dame | David Chase travels with the ball | 37-30 |
| 18:56 | Minnesota | Micheal Spencer scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Stephen Blue | 40-30 |
| 18:37 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by Frank Mijares is blocked by Micheal Spencer | 40-30 |
| 18:35 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares can't tip it in | 40-30 |
| 18:34 | Minnesota | Andrew Dixon pulls down the rebound | 40-30 |
| 18:19 | Minnesota | Micheal Spencer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-30 |
| 18:00 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 17:59 | Notre Dame | John Thomas tips it but misses | 40-30 |
| 17:57 | Notre Dame | David Chase grabs the offensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 17:40 | Notre Dame | David Chase makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by John Thomas | 40-32 |
| 17:28 | Minnesota | Andrew Dixon is fouled on the floor by Frank Mijares - foul #1 on Frank Mijares, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Paugh (PG), Jeffrey Blankenship (SG), John Jones (PF), Timothy Rothman (C) Stephen Blue, Jimmie Miller, Andrew Dixon, Micheal Spencer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Philip Poe (PG), Huey Berthold (SF), James Costas (PF), Steven Doyle (C) Sal Netzer, Gregory Host, David Chase, Frank Mijares | |
| 17:12 | Minnesota | Timothy Rothman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-32 |
| 17:11 | Notre Dame | Philip Poe gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 16:57 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 16:56 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold tips it in | 40-34 |
| 16:41 | Minnesota | Timothy Rothman buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 16:27 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle travels with the ball | 43-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stephen Blue (PG), Jimmie Miller (SG), Micheal Spencer (C) Thomas Paugh, Jeffrey Blankenship, Norberto Yanez | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG), Gregory Host (SF) John Thomas, James Costas | |
| 16:00 | Minnesota | Timothy Rothman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-34 |
| 15:58 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Rothman | 43-34 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Stephen Blue (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmie Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Rothman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Micheal Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Poe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Host (fresh) PF - Steven Doyle (fresh) 2 reb. C - Huey Berthold (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Minnesota | Philip Poe steps in front of the John Jones pass | 43-34 |
| 15:26 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-34 |
| 15:25 | Minnesota | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 15:05 | Minnesota | Stephen Blue knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jimmie Miller | 46-34 |
| 14:49 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 14:23 | Minnesota | Timothy Rothman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 46-37 |
| 14:22 | Minnesota | John Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 14:05 | Minnesota | Stephen Blue's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Paugh (PG), Norberto Yanez (SG), Craig Lacusky (SF), Andrew Dixon (PF), Robert Demko (C) Stephen Blue, Jimmie Miller, Timothy Rothman, John Jones, Micheal Spencer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger (PG), John Thomas (SG), James Costas (SF), David Chase (PF), Frank Mijares (C) Sal Netzer, Philip Poe, Gregory Host, Steven Doyle, Huey Berthold | |
| 13:36 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares throws it down on a nice dish by John Thomas | 46-39 |
| 13:17 | Minnesota | Robert Demko can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Frank Mijares - foul #2 on Frank Mijares, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| 13:17 | Minnesota | Robert Demko makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 13:17 | Minnesota | Robert Demko makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 12:53 | Notre Dame | David Chase lays it in | 48-41 |
| 12:29 | Minnesota | Thomas Paugh hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 12:25 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-41 |
| 12:24 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares misses the tip | 51-41 |
| 12:22 | Minnesota | Craig Lacusky pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 12:03 | Minnesota | Andrew Dixon misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Wayne Bollinger - foul #1 on Wayne Bollinger, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stephen Blue (PG), Jimmie Miller (SG), Micheal Spencer (C) Thomas Paugh, Norberto Yanez, Robert Demko | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG), Gregory Host (SF) Wayne Bollinger, James Costas | |
| 12:03 | Minnesota | Andrew Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 12:03 | Minnesota | Andrew Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 11:43 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 11:42 | Notre Dame | David Chase grabs the offensive rebound | 53-41 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Stephen Blue (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmie Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Craig Lacusky (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Dixon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Micheal Spencer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Thomas (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Host (fresh) PF - David Chase (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Mijares (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Sal Netzer and he's fouled by Jimmie Miller - foul #2 on Jimmie Miller, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Timothy Rothman (PF) Andrew Dixon | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle (PF) David Chase | |
| 11:32 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares makes the free throw | 53-44 |
| 11:11 | Minnesota | Stephen Blue is fouled on the floor by Frank Mijares - foul #3 on Frank Mijares, team foul #4 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Norberto Yanez (SF) Craig Lacusky | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold (C) Frank Mijares | |
| 11:01 | Minnesota | Micheal Spencer makes the floater from the baseline set up by Norberto Yanez | 55-44 |
| 10:37 | Notre Dame | John Thomas misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 55-44 |
| 10:36 | Minnesota | Timothy Rothman gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| 10:14 | Minnesota | Jimmie Miller can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-44 |
| 10:12 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| 09:56 | Notre Dame | John Thomas makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Sal Netzer | 55-46 |
| 09:40 | Minnesota | Jimmie Miller drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Stephen Blue | 58-46 |
| 09:15 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by Huey Berthold is blocked by Timothy Rothman | 58-46 |
| 09:14 | Minnesota | Timothy Rothman pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| 09:00 | Minnesota | Micheal Spencer can't finish the layup | 58-46 |
| 08:59 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold pulls down the rebound | 58-46 |
| 08:40 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold blows the dunk | 58-46 |
| 08:38 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold gets the offensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 08:20 | Notre Dame | Norberto Yanez steals it from Gregory Host | 58-46 |
| 08:10 | Minnesota | Micheal Spencer is hacked by Huey Berthold - foul #1 on Huey Berthold, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Paugh (PG), Jeffrey Blankenship (SG), Craig Lacusky (SF), Andrew Dixon (PF), Robert Demko (C) Stephen Blue, Jimmie Miller, Norberto Yanez, Timothy Rothman, Micheal Spencer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Philip Poe (PG), Wayne Bollinger (SG), James Costas (SF), David Chase (PF), Frank Mijares (C) Sal Netzer, John Thomas, Gregory Host, Steven Doyle, Huey Berthold | |
| 07:52 | Minnesota | Andrew Dixon lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Paugh | 60-46 |
| 07:35 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares is hacked by Jeffrey Blankenship - foul #1 on Jeffrey Blankenship, team foul #4 | 60-46 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Thomas Paugh (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Blankenship (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Lacusky (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Dixon (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Demko (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Philip Poe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Bollinger (fresh) SF - James Costas (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Chase (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Mijares (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Notre Dame | David Chase buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Philip Poe | 60-48 |
| 07:00 | Minnesota | James Costas denies the turnaround by Craig Lacusky | 60-48 |
| 06:58 | Minnesota | Craig Lacusky tips it but misses | 60-48 |
| 06:57 | Notre Dame | Philip Poe grabs the defensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 06:37 | Notre Dame | Philip Poe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Norberto Yanez (SG) Jeffrey Blankenship | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold (SF) James Costas | |
| 06:14 | Minnesota | Thomas Paugh misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 60-48 |
| 06:12 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to David Chase | 60-48 |
| 06:04 | Notre Dame | David Chase can't finish the layup | 60-48 |
| 06:03 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Craig Lacusky | 60-48 |
| 05:40 | Minnesota | Norberto Yanez misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Huey Berthold - foul #2 on Huey Berthold, team foul #6 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stephen Blue (PG), Jimmie Miller (SG), Timothy Rothman (PF), Micheal Spencer (C) Thomas Paugh, Craig Lacusky, Andrew Dixon, Robert Demko | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG), John Thomas (SG), Gregory Host (SF), James Costas (PF) Philip Poe, Wayne Bollinger, David Chase, Frank Mijares | |
| 05:40 | Minnesota | Norberto Yanez makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 05:40 | Minnesota | Norberto Yanez makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:25 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-48 |
| 05:23 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Norberto Yanez | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:06 | Minnesota | Sal Netzer steals it from Jimmie Miller | 62-48 |
| 04:58 | Notre Dame | James Costas drills a 3 from the left corner | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:48 | Minnesota | Timothy Rothman hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Norberto Yanez | 64-51 |
| 04:37 | Notre Dame | John Thomas comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Timothy Rothman - foul #1 on Timothy Rothman, team foul #5 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Craig Lacusky (SF) Norberto Yanez | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle (PF), Frank Mijares (C) James Costas, Huey Berthold | |
| 04:37 | Notre Dame | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 04:37 | Notre Dame | John Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 04:11 | Minnesota | Jimmie Miller scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Blue | 67-53 |
| 03:56 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Micheal Spencer - foul #3 on Micheal Spencer, team foul #6 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Andrew Dixon (PF) Timothy Rothman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Chase (PF) Steven Doyle | |
| 03:56 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 03:56 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Minnesota | Jimmie Miller misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 67-55 |
| 03:34 | Minnesota | Andrew Dixon tips it back up and in | 69-55 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Stephen Blue (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jimmie Miller (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Craig Lacusky (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Dixon (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Micheal Spencer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Host (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Chase (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Mijares (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Notre Dame | A charge is called on Sal Netzer - foul #2 on Sal Netzer, team foul #7 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Paugh (SG), Timothy Rothman (C) Jimmie Miller, Micheal Spencer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Philip Poe (PG), Wayne Bollinger (SG), Steven Doyle (C) Sal Netzer, John Thomas, Frank Mijares | |
| 02:44 | Minnesota | Andrew Dixon connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Craig Lacusky | 71-55 |
| 02:23 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-55 |
| 02:22 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host snags the offensive board | 71-55 |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | David Chase drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-57 |
| 01:57 | Minnesota | Craig Lacusky misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 71-57 |
| 01:56 | Minnesota | Craig Lacusky snags the offensive board | 71-57 |
| 01:48 | Minnesota | Stephen Blue misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-57 |
| 01:46 | Minnesota | Timothy Rothman tips it home | 73-57 |
| 01:36 | Notre Dame | David Chase hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Paugh - foul #1 on Thomas Paugh, team foul #7 | 73-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Blankenship (SG), Norberto Yanez (SF), John Jones (PF) Stephen Blue, Craig Lacusky, Andrew Dixon | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold (SF) Gregory Host | |
| 01:36 | Notre Dame | David Chase makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 01:36 | Notre Dame | David Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 01:12 | Minnesota | John Jones is called for traveling | 73-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Costas (PF) David Chase | |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 73-59 |
| 00:55 | Minnesota | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Huey Berthold swats the short shot by Norberto Yanez | 73-59 |
| 00:26 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger grabs the defensive rebound | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold banks in the layup | 73-61 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Thomas Paugh runs out the clock | 73-61 |