| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Elijah Kohl (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Howell (fresh) PF - Drew Bershadsky (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Edwin Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joshua Hatter (fresh) SG - Eric Gardner (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gabriel Lopes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Barber (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Lorenzen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:32 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner buries a 3 from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 19:06 | Notre Dame | Edwin Cole buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Tucker and he's hacked by Bruce Barber - foul #2 on Bruce Barber, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 19:06 | Notre Dame | Edwin Cole misses the free throw | 33-35 |
| 19:06 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 18:51 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen misses short on a shot in the paint | 33-35 |
| 18:50 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber grabs the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 18:32 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber misses long on a runner from close range | 33-35 |
| 18:30 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter tips it home | 33-37 |
| 18:22 | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-37 |
| 18:03 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 33-37 |
| 18:01 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Edwin Cole | 33-37 |
| 17:49 | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Facer (C) George Lorenzen | |
| 17:41 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-37 |
| 17:40 | Notre Dame | George Howell snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 17:35 | Notre Dame | Edwin Cole is fouled on the floor by Christopher Facer - foul #3 on Christopher Facer, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins (SF) George Howell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Reed (PG), McKinley Offutt (PF), Arlen Short (C) Joshua Hatter, Bruce Barber, Christopher Facer | |
| 17:19 | Notre Dame | Eric Gardner is called for the reach on Matthew Hawkins - foul #1 on Eric Gardner, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Garry Baldwin (PG), Robert Scannell (SG), Roy Scott (C) Michael Tucker, Elijah Kohl, Edwin Cole | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:08 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Gardner - foul #2 on Eric Gardner, team foul #4 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jonathan Sauls (C) Drew Bershadsky | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Miller (SF) Gabriel Lopes | |
| 17:08 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:08 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:08 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:48 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner's dunk attempt is rejected by Roy Scott | 34-37 |
| 16:47 | Minnesota | Arlen Short hits the follow up shot | 34-39 |
| 16:31 | Notre Dame | McKinley Offutt steals the ball from Roy Scott | 34-39 |
| 16:17 | Minnesota | Arlen Short can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-39 |
| 16:16 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Jonathan Sauls | 34-39 |
| 16:02 | Notre Dame | Lee Reed steps in front of the Robert Scannell pass | 34-39 |
| 15:59 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner can't throw it down | 34-39 |
| 15:57 | Notre Dame | Garry Baldwin snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Garry Baldwin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Scannell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Hawkins (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Roy Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonathan Sauls (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lee Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Gardner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Matthew Miller (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - McKinley Offutt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arlen Short (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Notre Dame | Robert Scannell hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Hawkins | 36-39 |
| 15:38 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller hits the finger roll | 36-41 |
| 15:19 | Notre Dame | Garry Baldwin is called for traveling | 36-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker (PG), Elijah Kohl (SG), George Howell (SF), Drew Bershadsky (PF), Edwin Cole (C) Garry Baldwin, Robert Scannell, Matthew Hawkins, Roy Scott, Jonathan Sauls | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), Gabriel Lopes (SF), Bruce Barber (PF), George Lorenzen (C) Eric Gardner, Matthew Miller, McKinley Offutt, Arlen Short | |
| 14:55 | Minnesota | Lee Reed buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-44 |
| 14:33 | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-44 |
| 14:15 | Minnesota | Lee Reed is fouled on the floor by Edwin Cole - foul #1 on Edwin Cole, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon (SG) Lee Reed | |
| 13:57 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Gabriel Lopes | 39-47 |
| 13:41 | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 13:39 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 13:25 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Elijah Kohl - foul #1 on Elijah Kohl, team foul #2 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eric Gardner (SG) Melvin Gordon | |
| 13:25 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 13:25 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 13:02 | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joshua Hatter - foul #1 on Joshua Hatter, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins (SF) George Howell | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Reed (PG), Christopher Facer (C) Joshua Hatter, George Lorenzen | |
| 13:02 | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 13:02 | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 12:46 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Eric Gardner | 41-51 |
| 12:28 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 12:26 | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl can't tip it in | 41-51 |
| 12:24 | Notre Dame | Edwin Cole pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 12:08 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Edwin Cole | 43-51 |
| 11:46 | Minnesota | Michael Tucker steps in front of the Lee Reed pass | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Tucker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Elijah Kohl (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Drew Bershadsky (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Edwin Cole (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lee Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Gardner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Lopes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Barber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Facer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | Notre Dame | Eric Gardner steals it from Drew Bershadsky | 43-51 |
| 11:12 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Gardner | 43-53 |
| 10:59 | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Drew Bershadsky | 45-53 |
| 10:41 | Minnesota | Drew Bershadsky swats the layup by Bruce Barber | 45-53 |
| 10:40 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 10:35 | Notre Dame | Drew Bershadsky scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Matthew Hawkins | 47-53 |
| 10:16 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 10:14 | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker grabs the board | 47-53 |
| 09:58 | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-53 |
| 09:57 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer grabs the board | 47-53 |
| 09:34 | Minnesota | Matthew Hawkins steals it from Christopher Facer | 47-53 |
| 09:15 | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Garry Baldwin (PG), Robert Scannell (SG), George Howell (SF), Roy Scott (PF), Jonathan Sauls (C) Michael Tucker, Elijah Kohl, Matthew Hawkins, Drew Bershadsky, Edwin Cole | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), Melvin Gordon (SG), Matthew Miller (SF), McKinley Offutt (PF), George Lorenzen (C) Lee Reed, Eric Gardner, Gabriel Lopes, Bruce Barber, Christopher Facer | |
| 08:54 | Minnesota | McKinley Offutt connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Matthew Miller | 47-55 |
| 08:36 | Notre Dame | Robert Scannell connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Garry Baldwin | 50-55 |
| 08:20 | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 08:18 | Minnesota | McKinley Offutt pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 08:06 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by McKinley Offutt | 50-57 |
| 07:52 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Garry Baldwin | 52-57 |
| 07:41 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller can't finish the layup but the foul's on George Howell - foul #3 on George Howell, team foul #3 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Reed (SG) Melvin Gordon | |
| 07:41 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 07:41 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 07:41 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Garry Baldwin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Scannell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Howell (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roy Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Sauls (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joshua Hatter (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lee Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Miller (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - McKinley Offutt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Lorenzen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Sauls throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-57 |
| 07:05 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter loses the dribble to Roy Scott | 52-57 |
| 06:53 | Notre Dame | Joshua Hatter steals the ball from Jonathan Sauls | 52-57 |
| 06:50 | Minnesota | Lee Reed banks in the layup set up by Joshua Hatter | 52-59 |
| 06:30 | Notre Dame | The jumper by Roy Scott is denied by George Lorenzen | 52-59 |
| 06:28 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Joshua Hatter | 52-59 |
| 06:24 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller misses badly on a runner from the right block | 52-59 |
| 06:22 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| 05:56 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Lee Reed - foul #3 on Lee Reed, team foul #6 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker (PG), Elijah Kohl (SG), Matthew Hawkins (SF), Edwin Cole (C) Garry Baldwin, Robert Scannell, George Howell, Jonathan Sauls | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eric Gardner (SG), Gabriel Lopes (SF), Christopher Facer (PF), Arlen Short (C) Joshua Hatter, Matthew Miller, McKinley Offutt, George Lorenzen | |
| 05:56 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 05:56 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 05:41 | Minnesota | Lee Reed scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Gardner | 54-62 |
| 05:34 | Notre Dame | Arlen Short blocks the jumper by Matthew Hawkins | 54-62 |
| 05:32 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 05:26 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer is hacked by Edwin Cole - foul #2 on Edwin Cole, team foul #4 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Drew Bershadsky (PF) Roy Scott | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bruce Barber (PF) Arlen Short | |
| 05:12 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gabriel Lopes and the foul's on Edwin Cole - foul #3 on Edwin Cole, team foul #5 | 54-64 |
| 05:12 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner misses the free throw | 54-64 |
| 05:12 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber gets the offensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 04:57 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lee Reed | 54-66 |
| 04:37 | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Paul Smith (SG) Elijah Kohl | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Miller (PG) Lee Reed | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:19 | Minnesota | Paul Smith is called for the reach on Matthew Miller - foul #1 on Paul Smith, team foul #6 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Garry Baldwin (PG), Donald Kent (C) Michael Tucker, Edwin Cole | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 04:01 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Bruce Barber is blocked by Matthew Hawkins | 54-66 |
| 04:00 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins gets the rebound | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Notre Dame | Donald Kent clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-66 |
| 03:40 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer grabs the board | 54-66 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Garry Baldwin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Drew Bershadsky (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Kent (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Matthew Miller (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Gardner (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gabriel Lopes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Barber (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Facer (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Garry Baldwin - foul #3 on Garry Baldwin, team foul #7 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Elijah Kohl (SG), George Howell (SF) Paul Smith, Matthew Hawkins | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), McKinley Offutt (PF), Arlen Short (C) Gabriel Lopes, Bruce Barber, Christopher Facer | |
| 03:35 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 03:35 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 03:17 | Notre Dame | George Howell is fouled on the floor by McKinley Offutt - foul #1 on McKinley Offutt, team foul #7 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edwin Cole (C) Donald Kent | |
| Subs | Minnesota | George Lorenzen (C) Arlen Short | |
| 03:17 | Notre Dame | George Howell misses the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 03:17 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 54-68 |
| 02:58 | Minnesota | Edwin Cole steps in front of the Eric Gardner pass | 54-68 |
| 02:43 | Notre Dame | Drew Bershadsky buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Edwin Cole | 57-68 |
| 02:43 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-68 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Tucker (PG) Garry Baldwin | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes (SF), Bruce Barber (PF) Matthew Miller, McKinley Offutt | |
| 02:18 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Tucker - foul #1 on Michael Tucker, team foul #8 | 57-68 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Garry Baldwin (PG), Robert Scannell (SG), Matthew Hawkins (SF), Roy Scott (PF), Jonathan Sauls (C) Michael Tucker, Elijah Kohl, George Howell, Drew Bershadsky, Edwin Cole | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Reed (SG), Matthew Miller (SF), Christopher Facer (PF), McKinley Offutt (C) Eric Gardner, Gabriel Lopes, Bruce Barber, George Lorenzen | |
| 02:18 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter makes the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 02:18 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 02:03 | Notre Dame | Garry Baldwin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-70 |
| 02:01 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott hits the follow up shot | 59-70 |
| 01:40 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Lee Reed | 59-72 |
| 01:38 | Notre Dame | Garry Baldwin is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Hatter - foul #2 on Joshua Hatter, team foul #8 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon (SG) Joshua Hatter | |
| 01:38 | Notre Dame | Garry Baldwin makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:38 | Notre Dame | Garry Baldwin misses the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:38 | Minnesota | McKinley Offutt gets the rebound | 60-72 |
| 01:09 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Garry Baldwin - foul #4 on Garry Baldwin, team foul #9 | 60-72 |
| 01:09 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer misses the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:09 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer misses the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:09 | Notre Dame | Robert Scannell grabs the board | 60-72 |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Robert Scannell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Scannell, team foul #10 | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Roy Scott blocks the short jumper by Christopher Facer | 60-72 |
| 00:34 | Notre Dame | Roy Scott pulls down the rebound | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Notre Dame | McKinley Offutt is called for the reach on Matthew Hawkins - foul #2 on McKinley Offutt, team foul #9 | 60-72 |
| 00:26 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:26 | Notre Dame | Matthew Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:26 | Minnesota | McKinley Offutt grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Lee Reed runs out the clock | 61-72 |