| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Steve Shultis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Scott (fresh) SF - Adolph Nielsen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rick Sanborn (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Collinsworth (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Mark Elsass (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Young (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Philip Ridgeway (fresh) PF - James Steadman (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Harper (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Minnesota | James Steadman is hacked by John Collinsworth - foul #1 on John Collinsworth, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| 19:40 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Elsass | 27-33 |
| 19:21 | Gonzaga | Rick Sanborn misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 19:19 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 19:08 | Minnesota | Justin Young lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mark Elsass | 27-35 |
| 18:51 | Gonzaga | The short jumper by John Collinsworth is denied by James Harper | 27-35 |
| 18:50 | Minnesota | James Steadman grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 18:32 | Minnesota | Justin Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-35 |
| 18:30 | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis pulls down the rebound | 27-35 |
| 18:23 | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Martin Scott | 30-35 |
| 18:03 | Minnesota | Justin Young loses the dribble to Steve Shultis | 30-35 |
| 17:59 | Gonzaga | Martin Scott lays it in on a great pass from Steve Shultis | 32-35 |
| 17:35 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 17:34 | Minnesota | James Steadman tips it but misses | 32-35 |
| 17:33 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway hits the follow up shot | 32-37 |
| 17:11 | Gonzaga | Martin Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 17:10 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 16:46 | Minnesota | James Steadman banks in the layup on a great pass from Mark Elsass | 32-39 |
| 16:27 | Gonzaga | Martin Scott comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-39 |
| 16:26 | Gonzaga | Rick Sanborn grabs the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 16:17 | Gonzaga | Adolph Nielsen banks in the layup | 34-39 |
| 16:02 | Minnesota | Justin Young knocks in the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Rick Sanborn - foul #1 on Rick Sanborn, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Turner (PG), Larry Pollack (SG), Marlin Boulware (SF), Joe Louder (PF), Christopher Blocker (C) Steve Shultis, Martin Scott, Adolph Nielsen, Rick Sanborn, John Collinsworth | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan (PG), David Allee (SF), Scott Couch (PF), Erik Romo (C) Mark Elsass, Philip Ridgeway, James Steadman, James Harper | |
| 16:02 | Minnesota | Justin Young misses the free throw | 34-41 |
| 16:02 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Pollack (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marlin Boulware (fresh) PF - Joe Louder (fresh) 4 pts. C - Christopher Blocker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Christopher Kirwan (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Justin Young (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Allee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Couch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Erik Romo (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Gonzaga | Joe Louder misses short on a runner in the lane | 34-41 |
| 15:42 | Gonzaga | Joe Louder grabs the offensive board | 34-41 |
| 15:30 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker misses the shot from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 15:29 | Minnesota | David Allee gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 15:07 | Minnesota | Michael Turner steals the ball from Scott Couch | 34-41 |
| 15:00 | Gonzaga | Joe Louder misses the driving attempt in the paint | 34-41 |
| 14:59 | Gonzaga | Joe Louder tips it in | 36-41 |
| 14:38 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Justin Young | 36-43 |
| 14:15 | Gonzaga | Marlin Boulware loses the dribble to Erik Romo | 36-43 |
| 14:09 | Minnesota | Scott Couch is hacked by Marlin Boulware - foul #1 on Marlin Boulware, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis (PG) Marlin Boulware | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Elsass (PG), Lawrence Baca (SG) Christopher Kirwan, Justin Young | |
| 13:57 | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 13:55 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 13:47 | Gonzaga | Erik Romo swats the shot by Michael Turner | 36-43 |
| 13:46 | Minnesota | Scott Couch grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 13:27 | Minnesota | David Allee connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Lawrence Baca | 36-45 |
| 13:21 | Gonzaga | Larry Pollack misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 36-45 |
| 13:19 | Gonzaga | Larry Pollack gets the offensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 13:09 | Gonzaga | Larry Pollack can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 36-45 |
| 13:07 | Minnesota | David Allee grabs the defensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 12:45 | Minnesota | Scott Couch is hacked by Larry Pollack - foul #2 on Larry Pollack, team foul #4 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Martin Scott (SG), Adolph Nielsen (SF), Rick Sanborn (PF), John Collinsworth (C) Larry Pollack, Michael Turner, Joe Louder, Christopher Blocker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway (SF), James Steadman (PF), James Harper (C) David Allee, Scott Couch, Erik Romo | |
| 12:29 | Minnesota | Steve Shultis steals the ball from Lawrence Baca | 36-45 |
| 12:26 | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis hits the finger roll | 38-45 |
| 12:07 | Minnesota | James Harper throws it down on a great pass from Philip Ridgeway | 38-47 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Steve Shultis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adolph Nielsen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rick Sanborn (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Collinsworth (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Mark Elsass (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Lawrence Baca (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Ridgeway (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Steadman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Gonzaga | Martin Scott buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Steve Shultis | 41-47 |
| 11:23 | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-50 |
| 11:14 | Gonzaga | Adolph Nielsen misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 41-50 |
| 11:12 | Gonzaga | John Collinsworth can't tip it in | 41-50 |
| 11:10 | Minnesota | James Harper snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 11:04 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass is hacked by Steve Shultis - foul #3 on Steve Shultis, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan (PG), Carl Labarbera (SG), Scott Couch (C) Mark Elsass, Lawrence Baca, James Harper | |
| 10:53 | Minnesota | Scott Couch makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Carl Labarbera | 41-52 |
| 10:40 | Gonzaga | John Collinsworth comes up short on the shot from the right block | 41-52 |
| 10:39 | Gonzaga | John Collinsworth tips it but misses | 41-52 |
| 10:38 | Minnesota | Scott Couch grabs the defensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 10:33 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Rick Sanborn - foul #2 on Rick Sanborn, team foul #6 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Turner (PG) Steve Shultis | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Justin Young (SG), David Allee (SF) Carl Labarbera, Philip Ridgeway | |
| 10:33 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 10:33 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 10:23 | Gonzaga | Martin Scott drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-54 |
| 10:07 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-57 |
| 09:50 | Gonzaga | Martin Scott can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-57 |
| 09:48 | Gonzaga | Michael Turner snags the offensive board | 44-57 |
| 09:30 | Gonzaga | John Collinsworth misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 44-57 |
| 09:29 | Minnesota | Justin Young grabs the defensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 09:11 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan hits a jump hook from close range set up by Scott Couch | 44-59 |
| 08:58 | Gonzaga | Martin Scott buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Turner | 46-59 |
| 08:36 | Minnesota | Justin Young is hacked by Martin Scott - foul #1 on Martin Scott, team foul #7 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis (PG), Larry Pollack (SG), Joe Louder (PF), Christopher Blocker (C) Martin Scott, Adolph Nielsen, Rick Sanborn, John Collinsworth | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Elsass (PG), Philip Ridgeway (SF), Erik Romo (PF), James Harper (C) Christopher Kirwan, David Allee, James Steadman, Scott Couch | |
| 08:36 | Minnesota | Justin Young makes the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 08:36 | Minnesota | Justin Young makes the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:18 | Gonzaga | Joe Louder scores on a turnaround in the paint | 48-61 |
| 07:59 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway connects on the turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Steve Shultis - foul #4 on Steve Shultis, team foul #8 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca (SG) Justin Young | |
| 07:59 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway makes the free throw | 48-64 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Steve Shultis (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Larry Pollack (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Joe Louder (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Blocker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Mark Elsass (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Lawrence Baca (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Ridgeway (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik Romo (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:52 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker blows the layup | 48-64 |
| 07:50 | Minnesota | Erik Romo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:34 | Minnesota | James Harper misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Christopher Blocker - foul #2 on Christopher Blocker, team foul #9 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Marlin Boulware (SF) Michael Turner | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Scott Couch (PF) Erik Romo | |
| 07:34 | Minnesota | James Harper makes the 1st free throw | 48-65 |
| 07:34 | Minnesota | James Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 48-65 |
| 07:34 | Gonzaga | Joe Louder grabs the board | 48-65 |
| 07:24 | Gonzaga | Larry Pollack misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Scott Couch - foul #3 on Scott Couch, team foul #1 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Erik Romo (PF) Philip Ridgeway | |
| 07:24 | Gonzaga | Larry Pollack makes the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 07:24 | Gonzaga | Larry Pollack misses the 2nd free throw | 49-65 |
| 07:24 | Minnesota | James Harper gets the rebound | 49-65 |
| 07:18 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass misses the floater near the basket | 49-65 |
| 07:16 | Gonzaga | Larry Pollack grabs the board | 49-65 |
| 07:00 | Gonzaga | Steve Shultis misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-65 |
| 06:59 | Minnesota | Scott Couch snags the defensive board | 49-65 |
| 06:43 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Marlin Boulware - foul #2 on Marlin Boulware, team foul #10 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Turner (SF) Marlin Boulware | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Allee (SF) James Harper | |
| 06:43 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass misses the 1st free throw | 49-65 |
| 06:43 | Minnesota | Mark Elsass makes the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 06:24 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 49-66 |
| 06:23 | Minnesota | Scott Couch pulls down the rebound | 49-66 |
| 06:02 | Minnesota | Scott Couch misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Larry Pollack - foul #3 on Larry Pollack, team foul #11 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Martin Scott (SG), Adolph Nielsen (SF), Marlin Boulware (PF), John Collinsworth (C) Larry Pollack, Michael Turner, Joe Louder, Christopher Blocker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan (PG), Justin Young (SG), Philip Ridgeway (SF), James Steadman (PF) Mark Elsass, Lawrence Baca, David Allee, Erik Romo | |
| 06:02 | Minnesota | Scott Couch makes the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 06:02 | Minnesota | Scott Couch misses the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 06:02 | Gonzaga | John Collinsworth gets the rebound | 49-67 |
| 05:53 | Gonzaga | Adolph Nielsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-67 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Rick Sanborn (PF) Marlin Boulware | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Green (C) Scott Couch | |
| 05:38 | Minnesota | James Steadman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-67 |
| 05:36 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Steve Shultis | 49-67 |
| 05:32 | Gonzaga | Rick Sanborn travels with the ball | 49-67 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Harper (C) John Green | |
| 05:05 | Minnesota | James Steadman clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-67 |
| 05:04 | Minnesota | James Harper grabs the offensive rebound | 49-67 |
| 04:48 | Minnesota | Philip Ridgeway lays it up and in | 49-69 |
| 04:36 | Gonzaga | John Collinsworth is whistled for traveling | 49-69 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Turner (PG), Larry Pollack (SG), Marlin Boulware (SF), Joe Louder (PF), Christopher Blocker (C) Steve Shultis, Martin Scott, Adolph Nielsen, Rick Sanborn, John Collinsworth | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca (SG), David Allee (SF), Scott Couch (PF), Erik Romo (C) Justin Young, Philip Ridgeway, James Steadman, James Harper | |
| 04:18 | Minnesota | Erik Romo loses the ball out of bounds | 49-69 |
| 04:03 | Gonzaga | Larry Pollack travels with the ball | 49-69 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:38 | Minnesota | Scott Couch can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 49-69 |
| 03:36 | Minnesota | Erik Romo tips it but misses | 49-69 |
| 03:35 | Gonzaga | Larry Pollack gets the rebound | 49-69 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Michael Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Pollack (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Marlin Boulware (fresh) PF - Joe Louder (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Blocker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Christopher Kirwan (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Lawrence Baca (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Allee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Couch (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Erik Romo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Gonzaga | Joe Louder misses the easy layup but the foul's on Christopher Kirwan - foul #1 on Christopher Kirwan, team foul #2 | 49-69 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Carl Labarbera (PG) Christopher Kirwan | |
| 03:29 | Gonzaga | Joe Louder makes the 1st free throw | 50-69 |
| 03:29 | Gonzaga | Joe Louder makes the 2nd free throw | 51-69 |
| 03:05 | Minnesota | Scott Couch misses the easy layup | 51-69 |
| 03:03 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Joe Louder | 51-69 |
| 02:44 | Gonzaga | Larry Pollack hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-69 |
| 02:42 | Minnesota | David Allee gets the rebound | 51-69 |
| 02:37 | Minnesota | Carl Labarbera's layup is rejected by Joe Louder | 51-69 |
| 02:36 | Gonzaga | Larry Pollack snags the defensive board | 51-69 |
| 02:09 | Gonzaga | Marlin Boulware is fouled on the floor by Carl Labarbera - foul #1 on Carl Labarbera, team foul #3 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ruben Maupin (C) Christopher Blocker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan (PG), John Green (C) Carl Labarbera, Erik Romo | |
| 01:49 | Gonzaga | Michael Turner loses the dribble to Lawrence Baca | 51-69 |
| 01:28 | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca is hacked by Larry Pollack - foul #4 on Larry Pollack, team foul #12 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker (C) Ruben Maupin | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Erik Romo (C) John Green | |
| 01:28 | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca makes the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 01:28 | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca makes the 2nd free throw | 51-71 |
| 01:10 | Gonzaga | Larry Pollack hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Turner and he's fouled by David Allee - foul #3 on David Allee, team foul #4 | 53-71 |
| 01:10 | Gonzaga | Larry Pollack makes the free throw | 54-71 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota | Lawrence Baca is whistled for a carry | 54-71 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker drills a 3 from the left wing | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga 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) | |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | Erik Romo clanks a turnaround near the basket | 57-71 |
| 00:18 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker grabs the defensive rebound | 57-71 |
| 00:14 | Gonzaga | Christopher Blocker misses the lay-in | 57-71 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Erik Romo grabs the defensive rebound | 57-71 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Christopher Kirwan runs out the clock | 57-71 |