| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Reed (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jordan Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Rickey Sims (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Przbyslaw Kaszynski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Thomas Macleod (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Wiser (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen Reed (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John McDannald (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - Jules Giordano (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed inbounds the ball | 39-22 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Przbyslaw Kaszynski - foul #3 on Przbyslaw Kaszynski, team foul #1 | 39-22 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dale Raley (PF) Przbyslaw Kaszynski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 19:34 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser makes the 1st free throw | 39-23 |
| 19:34 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser misses the 2nd free throw | 39-23 |
| 19:34 | Minnesota | Dale Raley pulls down the rebound | 39-23 |
| 19:13 | Minnesota | Gregory Reed is hacked by Thomas Macleod - foul #2 on Thomas Macleod, team foul #1 | 39-23 |
| 18:46 | Minnesota | Gregory Reed scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Wright | 42-23 |
| 18:28 | Notre Dame | Thomas Macleod is fouled on the floor by Jordan Simmons - foul #2 on Jordan Simmons, team foul #2 | 42-23 |
| 18:17 | Notre Dame | John McDannald's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-23 |
| 18:01 | Minnesota | Gregory Reed makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Dale Raley and he's fouled by Stephen Reed - foul #2 on Stephen Reed, team foul #2 | 44-23 |
| 18:01 | Minnesota | Gregory Reed misses the free throw | 44-23 |
| 18:01 | Notre Dame | Jules Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 44-23 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 17:54 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by John McDannald and the foul's on Rickey Sims - foul #1 on Rickey Sims, team foul #3 | 44-25 |
| 17:54 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed makes the free throw | 44-26 |
| 17:39 | Minnesota | Gregory Reed makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Wright | 46-26 |
| 17:30 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Dale Raley - foul #1 on Dale Raley, team foul #4 | 46-26 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Mathews (PG) Gregory Reed | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Paul (PG), Michael Bruckner (PF) Thomas Macleod, John McDannald | |
| 17:30 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser misses the 1st free throw | 46-26 |
| 17:30 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser makes the 2nd free throw | 46-27 |
| 17:14 | Minnesota | Rickey Sims scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Dale Raley | 48-27 |
| 17:06 | Notre Dame | Jules Giordano blows the layup | 48-27 |
| 17:05 | Notre Dame | Jules Giordano gets the offensive rebound | 48-27 |
| 17:00 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-27 |
| 16:58 | Minnesota | Dale Raley grabs the defensive rebound | 48-27 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:29 | Minnesota | Michael Bruckner is called for the reach on Rickey Sims - foul #1 on Michael Bruckner, team foul #3 | 48-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Marty (SG), Jonathan Busby (SF), Luis Anderson (PF) Jordan Simmons, Rickey Sims, Dale Raley | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Macleod (PG), Alfredo Russo (SG), Edgar Mason (SF), John McDannald (PF), Charles Anders (C) Richard Paul, Joseph Wiser, Stephen Reed, Michael Bruckner, Jules Giordano | |
| 16:07 | Minnesota | Christopher Mathews's floater is knocked away by Charles Anders | 48-27 |
| 16:06 | Notre Dame | Charles Anders snags the defensive board | 48-27 |
| 15:48 | Notre Dame | John McDannald is whistled for a carry | 48-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Reed (PG), Jordan Simmons (SG), Rickey Sims (SF), Bill Hibbitts (PF), Przbyslaw Kaszynski (C) Christopher Mathews, William Marty, Jonathan Busby, Luis Anderson, Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Reed (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Jordan Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Rickey Sims (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bill Hibbitts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Przbyslaw Kaszynski (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Thomas Macleod (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alfredo Russo (fresh) SF - Edgar Mason (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John McDannald (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - Charles Anders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Minnesota | Bill Hibbitts makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Przbyslaw Kaszynski | 50-27 |
| 15:24 | Notre Dame | Rickey Sims steals it from Edgar Mason | 50-27 |
| 15:21 | Minnesota | Rickey Sims misses the lay-in | 50-27 |
| 15:20 | Minnesota | Rickey Sims pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-27 |
| 15:05 | Minnesota | Jordan Simmons lays it up and in set up by Gregory Reed | 52-27 |
| 14:58 | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Macleod | 52-29 |
| 14:40 | Minnesota | Przbyslaw Kaszynski blows the layup but the foul's on John McDannald - foul #1 on John McDannald, team foul #4 | 52-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Paul (PG), Joseph Wiser (SG), Stephen Reed (SF), Michael Bruckner (PF), Jules Giordano (C) Thomas Macleod, Alfredo Russo, Edgar Mason, John McDannald, Charles Anders | |
| 14:40 | Minnesota | Przbyslaw Kaszynski makes the 1st free throw | 53-29 |
| 14:40 | Minnesota | Przbyslaw Kaszynski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-29 |
| 14:32 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Rickey Sims - foul #2 on Rickey Sims, team foul #5 | 54-29 |
| 14:32 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed misses the 1st free throw | 54-29 |
| 14:32 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 54-30 |
| 14:07 | Minnesota | Bill Hibbitts scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jordan Simmons | 56-30 |
| 13:59 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 56-30 |
| 13:57 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Przbyslaw Kaszynski | 56-30 |
| 13:28 | Minnesota | Gregory Reed clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-30 |
| 13:27 | Minnesota | Przbyslaw Kaszynski snags the offensive board | 56-30 |
| 13:02 | Minnesota | Joseph Wiser is called for the reach on Jordan Simmons - foul #3 on Joseph Wiser, team foul #5 | 56-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Mathews (PG), William Marty (SG), Dale Raley (SF), Luis Anderson (PF), Robert Wright (C) Gregory Reed, Jordan Simmons, Rickey Sims, Bill Hibbitts, Przbyslaw Kaszynski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Macleod (PG), John McDannald (PF) Richard Paul, Michael Bruckner | |
| 12:42 | Minnesota | Dale Raley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo (SF) Stephen Reed | |
| 12:34 | Notre Dame | John McDannald connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Wiser | 56-33 |
| 12:14 | Minnesota | Robert Wright lays it in and he's hacked by Joseph Wiser - foul #4 on Joseph Wiser, team foul #6 | 58-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason (SF) Joseph Wiser | |
| 12:14 | Minnesota | Robert Wright makes the free throw | 59-33 |
| 11:56 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Wright | 59-33 |
| 11:55 | Minnesota | Robert Wright snags the defensive board | 59-33 |
| 11:29 | Minnesota | Luis Anderson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Christopher Mathews | 62-33 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Christopher Mathews (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Marty (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Raley (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Luis Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Thomas Macleod (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edgar Mason (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John McDannald (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. C - Jules Giordano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Notre Dame | John McDannald can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-33 |
| 11:19 | Minnesota | Christopher Mathews gets the rebound | 62-33 |
| 10:50 | Minnesota | Dale Raley double dribbles | 62-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jordan Simmons (SG), Rickey Sims (SF), Bill Hibbitts (PF) William Marty, Dale Raley, Luis Anderson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Paul (PG), Stephen Reed (SF), Michael Bruckner (PF), Charles Anders (C) Thomas Macleod, Edgar Mason, John McDannald, Jules Giordano | |
| 10:39 | Notre Dame | Rickey Sims is called for the reach on Stephen Reed - foul #3 on Rickey Sims, team foul #6 | 62-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Reed (PG) Christopher Mathews | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 10:27 | Notre Dame | Richard Paul makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Anders | 62-36 |
| 09:59 | Minnesota | Bill Hibbitts slams it home and he's fouled by Michael Bruckner - foul #2 on Michael Bruckner, team foul #7 | 64-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Przbyslaw Kaszynski (C) Robert Wright | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy (SG) Alfredo Russo | |
| 09:59 | Minnesota | Bill Hibbitts makes the free throw | 65-36 |
| 09:47 | Notre Dame | Richard Paul misses short on a 3 from straight away | 65-36 |
| 09:46 | Minnesota | Bill Hibbitts pulls down the rebound | 65-36 |
| 09:17 | Minnesota | Gregory Reed can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Paul - foul #2 on Richard Paul, team foul #8 | 65-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Macleod (PG), John McDannald (PF), Jules Giordano (C) Antonio Bellomy, Michael Bruckner, Charles Anders | |
| 09:17 | Minnesota | Gregory Reed misses the 1st free throw | 65-36 |
| 09:17 | Minnesota | Gregory Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 66-36 |
| 09:01 | Notre Dame | John McDannald misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-36 |
| 08:59 | Minnesota | Przbyslaw Kaszynski gets the rebound | 66-36 |
| 08:32 | Minnesota | Jordan Simmons misses the 3 from the left corner | 66-36 |
| 08:30 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 66-36 |
| 08:09 | Notre Dame | John McDannald is denied on a layup by Przbyslaw Kaszynski | 66-36 |
| 08:08 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed misses the tip | 66-36 |
| 08:06 | Minnesota | Gregory Reed gets the rebound | 66-36 |
| 08:01 | Minnesota | Przbyslaw Kaszynski is hacked by Jules Giordano - foul #1 on Jules Giordano, team foul #9 | 66-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Mathews (PG), William Marty (SG), Dale Raley (SF), Luis Anderson (PF) Gregory Reed, Jordan Simmons, Rickey Sims, Bill Hibbitts | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy (PG), Alfredo Russo (SG), Edgar Mason (SF), Michael Bruckner (PF), Charles Anders (C) Thomas Macleod, Richard Paul, Stephen Reed, John McDannald, Jules Giordano | |
| 08:01 | Minnesota | Przbyslaw Kaszynski makes the 1st free throw | 67-36 |
| 08:01 | Minnesota | Przbyslaw Kaszynski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-36 |
| 07:33 | Notre Dame | Dale Raley steps in front of the Edgar Mason pass | 68-36 |
| 07:30 | Minnesota | Dale Raley hits the finger roll | 70-36 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Christopher Mathews (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Marty (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Raley (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Luis Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Przbyslaw Kaszynski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Antonio Bellomy (fresh) SG - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edgar Mason (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Bruckner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Anders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Notre Dame | Przbyslaw Kaszynski is called for the reach on Michael Bruckner - foul #4 on Przbyslaw Kaszynski, team foul #7 | 70-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jonathan Busby (SF) Przbyslaw Kaszynski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 07:25 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner makes the 1st free throw | 70-37 |
| 07:25 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner misses the 2nd free throw | 70-37 |
| 07:25 | Minnesota | Dale Raley grabs the defensive rebound | 70-37 |
| 07:00 | Minnesota | Jonathan Busby comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 70-37 |
| 06:58 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner grabs the defensive rebound | 70-37 |
| 06:32 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner misses the lay-in | 70-37 |
| 06:31 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason tips it back up and in | 70-39 |
| 06:22 | Minnesota | Christopher Mathews misses the lay-in | 70-39 |
| 06:20 | Minnesota | Luis Anderson grabs the offensive board | 70-39 |
| 06:02 | Minnesota | Jonathan Busby banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Marty | 72-39 |
| 05:42 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-39 |
| 05:41 | Minnesota | William Marty gets the rebound | 72-39 |
| 05:12 | Minnesota | Dale Raley knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by William Marty | 75-39 |
| 04:52 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy clanks a jumper from the left side | 75-39 |
| 04:51 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason misses the tip | 75-39 |
| 04:50 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner grabs the offensive rebound | 75-39 |
| 04:28 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason double dribbles | 75-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Bonds (PG), Przbyslaw Kaszynski (C) William Marty, Luis Anderson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Paul (PG), Fredrick Capp (C) Antonio Bellomy, Charles Anders | |
| 03:59 | Minnesota | Przbyslaw Kaszynski connects on the floater from the right side set up by Brian Bonds | 77-39 |
| 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) | |
| 03:47 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 77-39 |
| 03:46 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Brian Bonds | 77-39 |
| 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) | |
| 03:25 | Minnesota | Jonathan Busby misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Edgar Mason - foul #2 on Edgar Mason, team foul #10 | 77-39 |
| 03:25 | Minnesota | Jonathan Busby makes the 1st free throw | 78-39 |
| 03:25 | Minnesota | Jonathan Busby makes the 2nd free throw | 79-39 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Brian Bonds (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Mathews (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Busby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dale Raley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Przbyslaw Kaszynski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Richard Paul (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alfredo Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edgar Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Bruckner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Fredrick Capp (fresh) | |
| 03:12 | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo drills a 3 from the left wing | 79-42 |
| 02:51 | Minnesota | Dale Raley misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Alfredo Russo - foul #1 on Alfredo Russo, team foul #11 | 79-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Marty (SG) Jonathan Busby | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy (SG) Edgar Mason | |
| 02:51 | Minnesota | Dale Raley makes the 1st free throw | 80-42 |
| 02:51 | Minnesota | Dale Raley makes the 2nd free throw | 81-42 |
| 02:35 | Notre Dame | Richard Paul makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-45 |
| 02:11 | Minnesota | Alfredo Russo steps in front of the Christopher Mathews pass | 81-45 |
| 02:00 | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo is fouled on the floor by Dale Raley - foul #2 on Dale Raley, team foul #8 | 81-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Luis Anderson (PF) Brian Bonds | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason (SF), Charles Anders (C) Antonio Bellomy, Fredrick Capp | |
| 02:00 | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 81-46 |
| 02:00 | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 81-46 |
| 02:00 | Minnesota | Luis Anderson gets the rebound | 81-46 |
| 01:38 | Minnesota | Luis Anderson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 81-46 |
| 01:36 | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo snags the defensive board | 81-46 |
| 01:19 | Notre Dame | Przbyslaw Kaszynski steals the ball from Richard Paul | 81-46 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | Christopher Mathews knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Przbyslaw Kaszynski | 84-46 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Notre Dame | Richard Paul misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 84-46 |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Luis Anderson gets the rebound | 84-46 |
| 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) | |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | Christopher Mathews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-46 |
| 00:47 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Paul | 84-48 |
| 00:26 | Minnesota | Dale Raley drills a turnaround from the right block | 86-48 |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason throws a bad pass out of bounds | 86-48 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Christopher Mathews runs out the clock | 86-48 |