| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Raymond Moffet (fresh) SG - Max Sullivan (fresh) SF - John Sumner (fresh) PF - Hubert Heyer (fresh) C - Virgilio Colombo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Frank Umstead (fresh) SG - James Nix (fresh) SF - Gordon Campbell (fresh) PF - Brady Hammes (fresh) C - Austin Abraham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Virgilio Colombo wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Grambling State | Austin Abraham steps in front of the Virgilio Colombo pass | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Minnesota | Gordon Campbell misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Hubert Heyer - foul #1 on Hubert Heyer, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Minnesota | Gordon Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Minnesota | Gordon Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Grambling State | Hubert Heyer snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Grambling State | Frank Umstead steals the ball from Raymond Moffet | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Minnesota | Gordon Campbell throws it down on a great pass from Frank Umstead | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | Grambling State | Gordon Campbell takes the ball from Virgilio Colombo | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Minnesota | Gordon Campbell banks in the layup | 0-4 |
| 18:27 | Grambling State | Virgilio Colombo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-4 |
| 18:12 | Minnesota | Brady Hammes drills a floater from the right block set up by Gordon Campbell | 0-6 |
| 17:47 | Grambling State | Max Sullivan makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Moffet | 3-6 |
| 17:18 | Minnesota | Gordon Campbell blows the layup | 3-6 |
| 17:17 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Hubert Heyer | 3-6 |
| 16:51 | Grambling State | Virgilio Colombo banks in the layup | 5-6 |
| 16:35 | Minnesota | James Nix misses the shot from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 16:33 | Grambling State | John Sumner gets the rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:27 | Grambling State | Raymond Moffet hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-6 |
| 16:25 | Grambling State | John Sumner tips it home | 7-6 |
| 16:11 | Minnesota | Brady Hammes misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Hubert Heyer - foul #2 on Hubert Heyer, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Lawrence Acuna (PG), David Liriano (SG), Willis Spencer (SF), Jarred Dildy (PF), Bryan Meyer (C) Raymond Moffet, Max Sullivan, John Sumner, Hubert Heyer, Virgilio Colombo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | George Danner (PG), Jeffrey McFate (SG), Sherman Washington (SF), Richard Hack (C) Frank Umstead, James Nix, Gordon Campbell, Austin Abraham | |
| 16:11 | Minnesota | Brady Hammes misses the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:11 | Minnesota | Brady Hammes misses the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:11 | Grambling State | Jarred Dildy grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 16:06 | Grambling State | Jeffrey McFate is called for the reach on Bryan Meyer - foul #1 on Jeffrey McFate, team foul #1 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Minch (C) Brady Hammes | |
| 15:43 | Grambling State | Lawrence Acuna hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 15:41 | Grambling State | Willis Spencer grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Lawrence Acuna (fresh) SG - David Liriano (fresh) SF - Willis Spencer (fresh) PF - Jarred Dildy (fresh) C - Bryan Meyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - George Danner (fresh) SG - Jeffrey McFate (fresh) SF - Sherman Washington (fresh) PF - Richard Hack (fresh) C - James Minch (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Grambling State | Lawrence Acuna is fouled on the floor by Richard Hack - foul #1 on Richard Hack, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Umstead (PG) James Minch | |
| 15:05 | Grambling State | Jarred Dildy lays it in | 9-6 |
| 14:48 | Minnesota | George Danner connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Frank Umstead | 9-8 |
| 14:36 | Grambling State | David Liriano misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 9-8 |
| 14:35 | Minnesota | Richard Hack grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 14:14 | Minnesota | George Danner is hacked by David Liriano - foul #1 on David Liriano, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Raymond Moffet (PG), Max Sullivan (SG), John Sumner (SF) Lawrence Acuna, David Liriano, Willis Spencer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Nix (SG), Gordon Campbell (SF), Brady Hammes (PF), Austin Abraham (C) George Danner, Jeffrey McFate, Sherman Washington, Richard Hack | |
| 13:55 | Minnesota | Frank Umstead clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 9-8 |
| 13:53 | Grambling State | Max Sullivan snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| 13:39 | Grambling State | Raymond Moffet connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 11-8 |
| 13:34 | Minnesota | Frank Umstead is called for traveling | 11-8 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Willis Spencer (PF), Virgilio Colombo (C) Jarred Dildy, Bryan Meyer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 13:20 | Grambling State | Virgilio Colombo is called for traveling | 11-8 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | George Danner (PG) Frank Umstead | |
| 13:09 | Minnesota | George Danner comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 13:08 | Minnesota | Austin Abraham tips it back up and in | 11-10 |
| 12:44 | Grambling State | Virgilio Colombo jams it and he's fouled by Austin Abraham - foul #1 on Austin Abraham, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| 12:44 | Grambling State | Virgilio Colombo misses the free throw | 13-10 |
| 12:44 | Minnesota | Austin Abraham gets the rebound | 13-10 |
| 12:21 | Minnesota | Gordon Campbell loses the dribble to Max Sullivan | 13-10 |
| 12:06 | Grambling State | Raymond Moffet is called for a charge - foul #1 on Raymond Moffet, team foul #4 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Lawrence Acuna (SF), Jarred Dildy (PF) John Sumner, Willis Spencer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Umstead (PG), Jeffrey McFate (SF), Sherman Washington (PF), Richard Hack (C) George Danner, Gordon Campbell, Brady Hammes, Austin Abraham | |
| 11:54 | Minnesota | Frank Umstead drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jeffrey McFate | 13-13 |
| 11:40 | Grambling State | Virgilio Colombo drills a 3 from the right wing | 16-13 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Raymond Moffet (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Max Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lawrence Acuna (fresh) PF - Jarred Dildy (fresh) 2 pts. C - Virgilio Colombo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Frank Umstead (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Nix (fresh) SF - Jeffrey McFate (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Sherman Washington (fresh) C - Richard Hack (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Minnesota | Max Sullivan steps in front of the James Nix pass | 16-13 |
| 11:07 | Grambling State | Lawrence Acuna buries a fadeaway from the left side | 18-13 |
| 10:50 | Minnesota | James Nix misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 18-13 |
| 10:48 | Minnesota | Sherman Washington grabs the offensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 10:37 | Minnesota | Jeffrey McFate misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Lawrence Acuna - foul #1 on Lawrence Acuna, team foul #5 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Liriano (SG), John Sumner (SF), Bryan Meyer (C) Raymond Moffet, Max Sullivan, Virgilio Colombo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gordon Campbell (SF), Brady Hammes (PF), Austin Abraham (C) James Nix, Sherman Washington, Richard Hack | |
| 10:37 | Minnesota | Jeffrey McFate makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 10:37 | Minnesota | Jeffrey McFate makes the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 10:22 | Grambling State | John Sumner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-15 |
| 10:20 | Grambling State | Jarred Dildy misses the tip | 18-15 |
| 10:19 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Gordon Campbell | 18-15 |
| 10:03 | Minnesota | Gordon Campbell misses the shot from close range | 18-15 |
| 10:02 | Minnesota | Austin Abraham tips it home | 18-17 |
| 09:44 | Grambling State | John Sumner misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-17 |
| 09:43 | Minnesota | Austin Abraham gets the rebound | 18-17 |
| 09:23 | Minnesota | Bryan Meyer takes the ball from Gordon Campbell | 18-17 |
| 09:04 | Grambling State | Lawrence Acuna drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Sumner | 21-17 |
| 08:45 | Minnesota | Frank Umstead comes up short on the shot from close range | 21-17 |
| 08:43 | Minnesota | Brady Hammes tips it in | 21-19 |
| 08:30 | Grambling State | Bryan Meyer hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Lawrence Acuna | 23-19 |
| 08:13 | Minnesota | Austin Abraham misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Jarred Dildy - foul #1 on Jarred Dildy, team foul #6 | 23-19 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Raymond Moffet (PG), Max Sullivan (SG), Willis Spencer (PF), Virgilio Colombo (C) Lawrence Acuna, David Liriano, Jarred Dildy, Bryan Meyer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | George Danner (PG), James Nix (SG), Sherman Washington (SF), Richard Hack (PF) Frank Umstead, Jeffrey McFate, Gordon Campbell, Brady Hammes | |
| 08:13 | Minnesota | Austin Abraham misses the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 08:13 | Minnesota | Austin Abraham makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 07:58 | Grambling State | Virgilio Colombo drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Raymond Moffet | 25-20 |
| 07:43 | Minnesota | The pull-up jumper by Richard Hack is blocked by John Sumner | 25-20 |
| 07:41 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Virgilio Colombo | 25-20 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Raymond Moffet (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Max Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Sumner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willis Spencer (fresh) C - Virgilio Colombo (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - George Danner (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Nix (fresh) SF - Sherman Washington (fresh) PF - Richard Hack (fresh) C - Austin Abraham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Grambling State | Raymond Moffet hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-20 |
| 07:13 | Minnesota | Sherman Washington grabs the board | 25-20 |
| 06:55 | Minnesota | Raymond Moffet is called for the reach on George Danner - foul #2 on Raymond Moffet, team foul #7 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Lawrence Acuna (PG), Bryan Meyer (PF) Raymond Moffet, John Sumner | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gordon Campbell (SF), Brady Hammes (PF) Richard Hack, Austin Abraham | |
| 06:55 | Minnesota | George Danner misses the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 06:55 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Bryan Meyer | 25-20 |
| 06:36 | Grambling State | Lawrence Acuna misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-20 |
| 06:34 | Grambling State | Bryan Meyer grabs the offensive board | 25-20 |
| 06:18 | Grambling State | Lawrence Acuna misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on George Danner - foul #1 on George Danner, team foul #4 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Darryl Newton (PG) Virgilio Colombo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Umstead (PG) George Danner | |
| 06:18 | Grambling State | Lawrence Acuna makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 06:18 | Grambling State | Lawrence Acuna makes the 2nd free throw | 27-20 |
| 05:56 | Minnesota | Sherman Washington drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Gordon Campbell | 27-22 |
| 05:38 | Grambling State | Brady Hammes takes the ball from Bryan Meyer | 27-22 |
| 05:20 | Minnesota | James Nix is hacked by Darryl Newton - foul #1 on Darryl Newton, team foul #8 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jarred Dildy (PF), Virgilio Colombo (C) Bryan Meyer, Willis Spencer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Hack (PF), James Minch (C) Brady Hammes, Sherman Washington | |
| 05:20 | Minnesota | James Nix misses the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 05:20 | Grambling State | Virgilio Colombo gets the rebound | 27-22 |
| 04:56 | Grambling State | Lawrence Acuna clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 27-22 |
| 04:55 | Grambling State | Jarred Dildy snags the offensive board | 27-22 |
| 04:36 | Grambling State | Darryl Newton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-22 |
| 04:35 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Gordon Campbell | 27-22 |
| 04:30 | Minnesota | Frank Umstead buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gordon Campbell and the foul's on Jarred Dildy - foul #2 on Jarred Dildy, team foul #9 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Liriano (SG), John Sumner (SF), Bryan Meyer (PF) Max Sullivan, Lawrence Acuna, Jarred Dildy | |
| Subs | Minnesota | George Danner (SG), Jeffrey McFate (SF) James Nix, Gordon Campbell | |
| 04:30 | Minnesota | Frank Umstead makes the free throw | 27-25 |
| 04:10 | Grambling State | David Liriano hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Darryl Newton | 30-25 |
| 04:08 | Minnesota | Darryl Newton picks off the pass by Frank Umstead in the backcourt | 30-25 |
| 03:55 | Grambling State | Darryl Newton can't connect on a floater from the left side | 30-25 |
| 03:53 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Jeffrey McFate | 30-25 |
| 03:30 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Frank Umstead is blocked by Virgilio Colombo | 30-25 |
| 03:28 | Grambling State | Virgilio Colombo grabs the defensive rebound | 30-25 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Darryl Newton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Liriano (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Sumner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Meyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Virgilio Colombo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Frank Umstead (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Danner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey McFate (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Hack (fresh) C - James Minch (fresh) | |
| 03:08 | Grambling State | Bryan Meyer drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from John Sumner | 32-25 |
| 02:43 | Minnesota | Frank Umstead hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-28 |
| 02:20 | Grambling State | Darryl Newton makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by David Liriano | 34-28 |
| 02:00 | Minnesota | Frank Umstead can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-28 |
| 01:59 | Grambling State | Virgilio Colombo grabs the defensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 01:40 | Grambling State | David Liriano misses the lay-in | 34-28 |
| 01:39 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Frank Umstead | 34-28 |
| 01:34 | Minnesota | Frank Umstead is hacked by Darryl Newton - foul #2 on Darryl Newton, team foul #10 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Raymond Moffet (PG), Max Sullivan (SG), Lawrence Acuna (SF), Hubert Heyer (PF), Jarred Dildy (C) Darryl Newton, David Liriano, John Sumner, Bryan Meyer, Virgilio Colombo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Nix (SG), Gordon Campbell (SF), Brady Hammes (PF), Austin Abraham (C) George Danner, Jeffrey McFate, Richard Hack, James Minch | |
| 01:34 | Minnesota | Frank Umstead makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 01:34 | Minnesota | Frank Umstead makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 01:14 | Grambling State | The jump hook by Raymond Moffet is blocked by Gordon Campbell | 34-30 |
| 01:13 | Minnesota | Brady Hammes grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 01:07 | Minnesota | Austin Abraham travels with the ball | 34-30 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Karl Dubose (PG) Frank Umstead | |
| 00:51 | Grambling State | Jarred Dildy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 00:50 | Minnesota | Brady Hammes snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 00:35 | Minnesota | Brady Hammes buries a jumper from close range on a great pass from James Nix | 34-32 |
| 00:26 | Grambling State | Raymond Moffet can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Karl Dubose - foul #1 on Karl Dubose, team foul #5 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Grambling State | John Sumner (SF) Lawrence Acuna | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey McFate (PG) Karl Dubose | |
| 00:26 | Grambling State | Raymond Moffet makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 00:26 | Grambling State | Raymond Moffet misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 00:26 | Minnesota | Brady Hammes grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Brady Hammes misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-32 |