| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Danny Snow (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Scotty Burke (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Watson (fresh) PF - Terry Hancock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Fairman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 blk. PF - Gary Wiegand (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Terrance Watson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alabama State | James Watson inbounds the ball | 35-40 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Alabama State | Danny Snow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 19:35 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 35-40 |
| 19:11 | Minnesota | Gary Wiegand drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Dikembe Alleruzzo and he's hacked by Danny Snow - foul #2 on Danny Snow, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 19:11 | Minnesota | Gary Wiegand makes the free throw | 35-43 |
| 18:51 | Alabama State | James Watson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Danny Snow | 38-43 |
| 18:44 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson is hacked by Danny Snow in the backcourt - foul #3 on Danny Snow, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Martin Maclachlan (PG), Melvin Mendenhall (SF), Rodrick Farrar (PF) Danny Snow, James Watson, Terry Hancock | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffery Walker (C) Terrance Watson | |
| 18:31 | Minnesota | Jeffery Walker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-43 |
| 18:30 | Alabama State | Scotty Burke grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 18:12 | Alabama State | Melvin Mendenhall is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Melvin Mendenhall, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Duane Carroll (SG), Roger Fort (C) Scotty Burke, Albert Fairman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor (PG), Joe Coleman (SG), Jesse Lawler (PF), David Moore (C) Keith Stevenson, Dikembe Alleruzzo, Robert Johnson, Gary Wiegand | |
| 17:53 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Jeffery Walker | 38-46 |
| 17:47 | Alabama State | Martin Maclachlan is fouled on the floor by Jesse Lawler - foul #3 on Jesse Lawler, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Watson (SF), Terry Hancock (PF) Melvin Mendenhall, Roger Fort | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Ford (PF) Jesse Lawler | |
| 17:30 | Alabama State | Martin Maclachlan is fouled on the floor by David Moore - foul #2 on David Moore, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| 17:16 | Alabama State | Martin Maclachlan makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Watson | 41-46 |
| 16:51 | Minnesota | David Moore's pass is intercepted by Terry Hancock | 41-46 |
| 16:35 | Alabama State | Martin Maclachlan is fouled on the floor by David Moore - foul #3 on David Moore, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Scotty Burke (SG), Melvin Mendenhall (SF), Umi Abdulmateen (PF), Albert Fairman (C) Duane Carroll, James Watson, Terry Hancock, Rodrick Farrar | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson (PG), Dikembe Alleruzzo (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Gary Wiegand (PF), Terrance Watson (C) Jordan Traynor, Joe Coleman, Jeffery Walker, William Ford, David Moore | |
| 16:25 | Alabama State | Umi Abdulmateen makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 15:56 | Minnesota | Terrance Watson can't throw it down | 44-46 |
| 15:54 | Minnesota | Terrance Watson tips it back up and in | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Martin Maclachlan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Scotty Burke (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Melvin Mendenhall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Umi Abdulmateen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Fairman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 blk. PF - Gary Wiegand (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Terrance Watson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Danny Snow (PG) Martin Maclachlan | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler (PF) Gary Wiegand | |
| 15:33 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 15:33 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 15:33 | Alabama State | Umi Abdulmateen snags the offensive board | 45-48 |
| 15:22 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman drills a jumper from the right side | 47-48 |
| 15:07 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 15:06 | Alabama State | Umi Abdulmateen grabs the board | 47-48 |
| 14:51 | Alabama State | Melvin Mendenhall hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Danny Snow | 49-48 |
| 14:46 | Minnesota | Terrance Watson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Duane Carroll (SG), James Watson (SF), Terry Hancock (PF), Rodrick Farrar (C) Scotty Burke, Melvin Mendenhall, Umi Abdulmateen, Albert Fairman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor (PG), Joe Coleman (SG), William Ford (SF), David Moore (C) Keith Stevenson, Dikembe Alleruzzo, Robert Johnson, Terrance Watson | |
| 14:32 | Alabama State | James Watson makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Duane Carroll | 51-48 |
| 14:14 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor loses the ball out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffery Walker (SF), Gary Wiegand (PF) William Ford, Jesse Lawler | |
| 13:56 | Alabama State | Danny Snow knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Duane Carroll | 53-48 |
| 13:36 | Minnesota | Duane Carroll is called for the reach on Gary Wiegand - foul #3 on Duane Carroll, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Scotty Burke (SG), Roger Fort (C) Duane Carroll, Rodrick Farrar | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (SG), Robert Johnson (SF) Joe Coleman, David Moore | |
| 13:17 | Minnesota | Roger Fort denies the turnaround by Gary Wiegand | 53-48 |
| 13:16 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to James Watson | 53-48 |
| 12:55 | Alabama State | Danny Snow scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Fort | 56-48 |
| 12:39 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo lays it in on a nice dish by Jordan Traynor and he's fouled by Danny Snow - foul #4 on Danny Snow, team foul #5 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Martin Maclachlan (PG), Melvin Mendenhall (SF), Umi Abdulmateen (PF), Albert Fairman (C) Danny Snow, James Watson, Terry Hancock, Roger Fort | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson (PG), William Ford (PF), Jesse Lawler (C) Jordan Traynor, Gary Wiegand, Jeffery Walker | |
| 12:39 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:23 | Alabama State | Scotty Burke is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Scotty Burke, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Rodrick Farrar (PF) Umi Abdulmateen | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joe Coleman (SG) Dikembe Alleruzzo | |
| 12:04 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler blows the layup but he's hacked by Martin Maclachlan - foul #2 on Martin Maclachlan, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Terrance Watson (C) Robert Johnson | |
| 12:04 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 12:04 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 11:38 | Alabama State | Rodrick Farrar's layup is rejected by William Ford | 56-53 |
| 11:37 | Alabama State | Melvin Mendenhall tips it home | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Martin Maclachlan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Scotty Burke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Melvin Mendenhall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rodrick Farrar (fresh) 3 pts. C - Albert Fairman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Ford (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jesse Lawler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Terrance Watson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Minnesota | Scotty Burke steps in front of the Jesse Lawler pass in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| 11:19 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman is hacked by Jesse Lawler - foul #4 on Jesse Lawler, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Duane Carroll (PG), James Watson (SF), Umi Abdulmateen (PF), Roger Fort (C) Martin Maclachlan, Melvin Mendenhall, Rodrick Farrar, Albert Fairman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (SG), Gary Wiegand (PF), David Moore (C) William Ford, Jesse Lawler, Terrance Watson | |
| 11:10 | Alabama State | Gary Wiegand steps in front of the Scotty Burke pass | 58-53 |
| 10:56 | Minnesota | Umi Abdulmateen takes the ball from Dikembe Alleruzzo | 58-53 |
| 10:52 | Alabama State | Duane Carroll can't finish the layup | 58-53 |
| 10:51 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 10:33 | Minnesota | Gary Wiegand can't throw it down | 58-53 |
| 10:31 | Alabama State | Scotty Burke gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 10:12 | Alabama State | Roger Fort is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Alleruzzo - foul #3 on Dikembe Alleruzzo, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Martin Maclachlan (PG), Terry Hancock (PF), Rodrick Farrar (C) Duane Carroll, Umi Abdulmateen, Roger Fort | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor (PG), Robert Johnson (SF), Jeffery Walker (PF), Terrance Watson (C) Keith Stevenson, Joe Coleman, Gary Wiegand, David Moore | |
| 09:57 | Alabama State | James Watson's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Alleruzzo | 58-53 |
| 09:40 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Johnson | 58-56 |
| 09:13 | Alabama State | Martin Maclachlan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Melvin Mendenhall (SF), Albert Fairman (C) James Watson, Terry Hancock | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson (PG), William Ford (PF) Dikembe Alleruzzo, Terrance Watson | |
| 09:09 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor is hacked by Scotty Burke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scotty Burke, team foul #8 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Duane Carroll (PG), Umi Abdulmateen (PF) Scotty Burke, Rodrick Farrar | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Moore (C) William Ford | |
| 09:09 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:09 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 08:44 | Alabama State | Duane Carroll misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 08:43 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 58-58 |
| 08:41 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor is hacked by Melvin Mendenhall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Melvin Mendenhall, team foul #9 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joe Coleman (SG), William Ford (PF) Keith Stevenson, Jeffery Walker | |
| 08:41 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 08:41 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 08:18 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman clanks a floater in the paint but the foul's on William Ford - foul #1 on William Ford, team foul #7 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Scotty Burke (SG), Rodrick Farrar (PF) Duane Carroll, Umi Abdulmateen | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson (PG), Terrance Watson (C) Jordan Traynor, David Moore | |
| 08:18 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 08:18 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 08:03 | Minnesota | Terrance Watson dunks the ball set up by Keith Stevenson | 60-62 |
| 07:53 | Alabama State | Rodrick Farrar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-62 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Danny Snow (PG), James Watson (SF), Terry Hancock (PF) Martin Maclachlan, Scotty Burke, Melvin Mendenhall | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gary Wiegand (PF), Jesse Lawler (C) Robert Johnson, Terrance Watson | |
| 07:41 | Minnesota | Terry Hancock swats the short shot by Joe Coleman | 60-62 |
| 07:40 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 07:27 | Minnesota | Gary Wiegand hits a floater from the right block set up by Keith Stevenson and he's hacked by Terry Hancock - foul #3 on Terry Hancock, team foul #10 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Scotty Burke (SG), Roger Fort (C) Rodrick Farrar, Albert Fairman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (SG), Jeffery Walker (SF) Joe Coleman, William Ford | |
| 07:27 | Minnesota | Gary Wiegand makes the free throw | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Danny Snow (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Scotty Burke (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Watson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Hancock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Roger Fort (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jeffery Walker (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gary Wiegand (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Jesse Lawler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:11 | Alabama State | Scotty Burke makes the fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Dikembe Alleruzzo - foul #4 on Dikembe Alleruzzo, team foul #8 | 62-65 |
| 07:11 | Alabama State | Scotty Burke makes the free throw | 63-65 |
| 07:09 | Minnesota | Jeffery Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Fort - foul #1 on Roger Fort, team foul #11 | 63-65 |
| 07:09 | Minnesota | Jeffery Walker makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 07:09 | Minnesota | Jeffery Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 07:09 | Alabama State | Roger Fort grabs the defensive rebound | 63-66 |
| 07:04 | Alabama State | Danny Snow can't connect on a floater near the basket | 63-66 |
| 07:03 | Alabama State | Scotty Burke tips it in | 65-66 |
| 07:00 | Minnesota | Scotty Burke steps in front of the Jeffery Walker pass in the backcourt | 65-66 |
| 06:59 | Alabama State | Scotty Burke throws it down | 67-66 |
| 06:52 | Minnesota | Gary Wiegand is open and scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Keith Stevenson | 67-68 |
| 06:37 | Alabama State | Gary Wiegand steals it from James Watson | 67-68 |
| 06:14 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Terry Hancock - foul #4 on Terry Hancock, team foul #12 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Duane Carroll (SG), Melvin Mendenhall (SF), Rodrick Farrar (PF) Scotty Burke, James Watson, Terry Hancock | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor (PG), Joe Coleman (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), David Moore (C) Keith Stevenson, Dikembe Alleruzzo, Jeffery Walker, Gary Wiegand | |
| 06:14 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 06:14 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 06:03 | Alabama State | Danny Snow can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-70 |
| 06:02 | Alabama State | Roger Fort gets the offensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 05:51 | Alabama State | Joe Coleman steals it from Danny Snow | 67-70 |
| 05:30 | Minnesota | Robert Johnson is fouled on the floor by Melvin Mendenhall - foul #4 on Melvin Mendenhall, team foul #13 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Albert Fairman (C) Roger Fort | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Ford (PF) Jesse Lawler | |
| 05:30 | Minnesota | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:30 | Minnesota | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 05:22 | Alabama State | Rodrick Farrar is fouled on the floor by Jordan Traynor - foul #1 on Jordan Traynor, team foul #9 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (SG), Terrance Watson (C) Joe Coleman, David Moore | |
| 05:22 | Alabama State | Rodrick Farrar makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 05:22 | Alabama State | Rodrick Farrar makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 05:02 | Minnesota | Robert Johnson blows the wide open layup | 69-72 |
| 05:00 | Alabama State | Danny Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 04:49 | Alabama State | Duane Carroll hits the finger roll set up by Danny Snow and he's fouled by William Ford - foul #2 on William Ford, team foul #10 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Umi Abdulmateen (PF) Rodrick Farrar | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffery Walker (SF) Robert Johnson | |
| 04:49 | Alabama State | Duane Carroll makes the free throw | 72-72 |
| 04:46 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor loses the dribble to Duane Carroll in the backcourt | 72-72 |
| 04:45 | Alabama State | Duane Carroll banks in the layup | 74-72 |
| 04:25 | Minnesota | Jeffery Walker misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Melvin Mendenhall - foul #5 on Melvin Mendenhall, team foul #14 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Martin Maclachlan (SG), James Watson (SF) Duane Carroll, Melvin Mendenhall | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson (PG), Joe Coleman (SG), Gary Wiegand (PF), David Moore (C) Jordan Traynor, Dikembe Alleruzzo, William Ford, Terrance Watson | |
| 04:25 | Minnesota | Jeffery Walker makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 04:25 | Minnesota | Jeffery Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:08 | Alabama State | Martin Maclachlan can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 74-74 |
| 04:06 | Alabama State | Umi Abdulmateen hits the follow up shot | 76-74 |
| 03:48 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joe Coleman | 76-77 |
| 03:29 | Alabama State | Jeffery Walker is called for the reach on James Watson - foul #3 on Jeffery Walker, team foul #11 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Scotty Burke (SG), Terry Hancock (PF), Rodrick Farrar (C) Danny Snow, Umi Abdulmateen, Albert Fairman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Terrance Watson (C) Joe Coleman, Jeffery Walker, David Moore | |
| 03:29 | Alabama State | James Watson misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:29 | Alabama State | James Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Martin Maclachlan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Scotty Burke (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - James Watson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Hancock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Rodrick Farrar (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gary Wiegand (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Terrance Watson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Minnesota | Terrance Watson misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 77-77 |
| 02:58 | Alabama State | Rodrick Farrar gets the rebound | 77-77 |
| 02:39 | Alabama State | Terry Hancock comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 77-77 |
| 02:37 | Alabama State | James Watson gets the offensive rebound | 77-77 |
| 02:22 | Alabama State | James Watson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-77 |
| 02:20 | Alabama State | Scotty Burke pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-77 |
| 01:58 | Alabama State | Martin Maclachlan clanks a 3 from the right wing | 77-77 |
| 01:56 | Minnesota | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 77-77 |
| 01:50 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 77-77 |
| 01:48 | Alabama State | James Watson snags the defensive board | 77-77 |
| 01:48 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Danny Snow (PG), Albert Fairman (C) Martin Maclachlan, Rodrick Farrar | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:29 | Alabama State | Danny Snow hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 77-77 |
| 01:27 | Minnesota | Gary Wiegand pulls down the rebound | 77-77 |
| 01:25 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-77 |
| 01:15 | Alabama State | Danny Snow misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-77 |
| 01:13 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 77-77 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson's pass is intercepted by James Watson | 77-77 |
| 00:28 | Alabama State | Danny Snow hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Terrance Watson - foul #2 on Terrance Watson, team foul #12 | 77-77 |
| 00:28 | Alabama State | Danny Snow makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:28 | Alabama State | Danny Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:13 | Minnesota | Robert Johnson scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Keith Stevenson | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Alabama State | James Watson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-79 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Gary Wiegand grabs the board | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Danny Snow (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Scotty Burke (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - James Watson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Terry Hancock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Albert Fairman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gary Wiegand (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Terrance Watson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:43 | Alabama State | Danny Snow makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Watson | 81-79 |
| 04:25 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 81-79 |
| 04:24 | Minnesota | Robert Johnson tips it back up and in | 81-81 |
| 03:56 | Alabama State | James Watson is hacked by Gary Wiegand - foul #1 on Gary Wiegand, team foul #13 | 81-81 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Martin Maclachlan (PG), Duane Carroll (SG), Rodrick Farrar (PF) Danny Snow, Scotty Burke, Terry Hancock | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor (PG), Joe Coleman (SG), Jeffery Walker (PF), Jesse Lawler (C) Keith Stevenson, Dikembe Alleruzzo, Gary Wiegand, Terrance Watson | |
| 03:56 | Alabama State | James Watson makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 03:56 | Alabama State | James Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 03:36 | Minnesota | Robert Johnson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 83-81 |
| 03:34 | Alabama State | Duane Carroll gets the rebound | 83-81 |
| 03:14 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman misses the lay-in | 83-81 |
| 03:12 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 83-81 |
| 02:58 | Minnesota | Robert Johnson can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Duane Carroll - foul #4 on Duane Carroll, team foul #15 | 83-81 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Danny Snow (PG), Roger Fort (C) James Watson, Albert Fairman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:58 | Minnesota | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 02:58 | Minnesota | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-83 |
| 02:56 | Alabama State | Alabama State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-83 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Terry Hancock (PF) Roger Fort | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (SG) Joe Coleman | |
| 02:43 | Alabama State | Duane Carroll connects on the turnaround in the lane | 85-83 |
| 02:43 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 85-83 |
| Subs | Alabama State | Scotty Burke (SG), Albert Fairman (C) Duane Carroll, Rodrick Farrar | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:19 | Minnesota | Jeffery Walker misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 85-83 |
| 02:17 | Alabama State | Danny Snow snags the defensive board | 85-83 |
| 02:13 | Alabama State | Jeffery Walker is called for the reach on Albert Fairman - foul #4 on Jeffery Walker, team foul #14 | 85-83 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson (PG) Jordan Traynor | |
| 02:13 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 02:13 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman makes the 2nd free throw | 87-83 |
| 02:11 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 87-83 |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gary Wiegand (PF) Jesse Lawler | |
| 01:54 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 87-83 |
| 01:53 | Minnesota | Gary Wiegand misses the tip | 87-83 |
| 01:52 | Alabama State | Danny Snow pulls down the rebound | 87-83 |
| 01:33 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman blows the dunk | 87-83 |
| 01:32 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 87-83 |
| 01:27 | Minnesota | Robert Johnson knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Keith Stevenson | 87-85 |
| 01:06 | Alabama State | Jeffery Walker steps in front of the Scotty Burke pass | 87-85 |
| 00:52 | Minnesota | Jeffery Walker travels with the ball | 87-85 |
| Subs | Alabama State | James Watson (SF) Martin Maclachlan | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Terrance Watson (C) Jeffery Walker | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Danny Snow (fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Scotty Burke (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - James Watson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Terry Hancock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Albert Fairman (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 21 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gary Wiegand (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Terrance Watson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Alabama State | Scotty Burke buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Danny Snow | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Terrance Watson | 89-88 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Stevenson - foul #1 on Keith Stevenson, team foul #15 | 89-88 |
| 00:21 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman misses the 1st free throw | 89-88 |
| 00:21 | Alabama State | Albert Fairman misses the 2nd free throw | 89-88 |
| 00:21 | Minnesota | Terrance Watson gets the rebound | 89-88 |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Terry Hancock takes the ball from Terrance Watson | 89-88 |
| 00:07 | Alabama State | Keith Stevenson is called for the reach on Danny Snow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Stevenson, team foul #16 | 89-88 |
| 00:07 | Alabama State | Danny Snow misses the 1st free throw | 89-88 |
| 00:07 | Alabama State | Danny Snow misses the 2nd free throw | 89-88 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Gary Wiegand gets the rebound | 89-88 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-88 |
| 00:02 | Minnesota | Terry Hancock blocks the jumper by Dikembe Alleruzzo | 89-88 |
| 00:01 | Alabama State | Terry Hancock snags the defensive board | 89-88 |
| 00:00 | Alabama State | Terry Hancock runs out the clock | 89-88 |