| Lineup | Providence | PG - Thomas Price (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Kaufmann (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Perry Thornley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Horton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jo-Long Hong (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dewey Cassell (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Genaro Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Morris Anthony (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gustavo Lombardi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Providence | William Kaufmann inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Providence | Perry Thornley misses the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 30-36 |
| 19:29 | Minnesota | Morris Anthony snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 19:11 | Minnesota | Perry Thornley swats the short shot by Morris Anthony | 30-36 |
| 19:09 | Providence | William Kaufmann gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:40 | Providence | Joseph Horton clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Morris Anthony - foul #2 on Morris Anthony, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 18:40 | Providence | Joseph Horton misses the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:40 | Providence | Joseph Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 18:21 | Minnesota | Dewey Cassell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Dewey Cassell, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| 17:59 | Providence | Jessie Dotson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-36 |
| 17:58 | Providence | Joseph Horton gets the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 17:40 | Providence | Dewey Cassell takes the ball from Joseph Horton | 31-36 |
| 17:19 | Minnesota | Genaro Bruno comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Kaufmann - foul #2 on William Kaufmann, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Brett Waldron (SF), James Jonas (PF) William Kaufmann, Perry Thornley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:19 | Minnesota | Genaro Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 17:19 | Minnesota | Genaro Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 16:51 | Providence | Thomas Price drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Jonas | 33-38 |
| 16:34 | Minnesota | Dewey Cassell is hacked by Jessie Dotson - foul #3 on Jessie Dotson, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Providence | George Marshall (SG) Jessie Dotson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Barfield (SF), Stan Brown (PF), Toni Budniewski (C) Genaro Bruno, Morris Anthony, Gustavo Lombardi | |
| 16:19 | Minnesota | Stan Brown blows the layup but he's fouled by George Marshall - foul #1 on George Marshall, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| 16:19 | Minnesota | Stan Brown makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:19 | Minnesota | Stan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 16:05 | Providence | Thomas Price comes up short on the shot from the right side | 33-40 |
| 16:03 | Providence | James Jonas tips it home | 35-40 |
| 15:52 | Minnesota | Dewey Cassell misses the jumper from the left side | 35-40 |
| 15:51 | Providence | The rebound goes to James Jonas | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Thomas Price (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Marshall (fresh) SF - Brett Waldron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Jonas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Horton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jo-Long Hong (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dewey Cassell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Barfield (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stan Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Toni Budniewski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Providence | Joseph Horton misses long on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Toni Budniewski - foul #3 on Toni Budniewski, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Providence | Jessie Dotson (SG), William Kaufmann (SF), Perry Thornley (PF) George Marshall, Brett Waldron, James Jonas | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Genaro Bruno (SF) Lawrence Barfield | |
| 15:25 | Providence | Joseph Horton makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 15:25 | Providence | Joseph Horton misses the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 15:25 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Stan Brown | 36-40 |
| 15:09 | Minnesota | Dewey Cassell hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-42 |
| 15:02 | Providence | Jo-Long Hong steals it from William Kaufmann | 36-42 |
| 14:39 | Minnesota | Dewey Cassell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 14:38 | Minnesota | Genaro Bruno grabs the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:29 | Minnesota | Stan Brown is called for traveling | 36-42 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Morris Anthony (PF), Gustavo Lombardi (C) Stan Brown, Toni Budniewski | |
| 14:07 | Providence | Genaro Bruno is called for the reach on William Kaufmann - foul #1 on Genaro Bruno, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| 13:43 | Providence | Genaro Bruno is called for the reach on William Kaufmann - foul #2 on Genaro Bruno, team foul #5 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Providence | George Marshall (SG) Jessie Dotson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 13:21 | Providence | Thomas Price buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from William Kaufmann | 38-42 |
| 13:08 | Minnesota | Gustavo Lombardi buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jo-Long Hong | 38-44 |
| 12:45 | Providence | Joseph Horton connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 40-44 |
| 12:37 | Minnesota | Genaro Bruno is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Genaro Bruno, team foul #6 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Providence | Lamar Winston (PG), Jessie Dotson (SG), Brett Waldron (SF), Daniel Prochaska (PF), James Jonas (C) Thomas Price, George Marshall, William Kaufmann, Perry Thornley, Joseph Horton | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Randolph Hitch (PG), Lawrence Barfield (SF) Jo-Long Hong, Genaro Bruno | |
| 12:17 | Providence | James Jonas misses the lay-in | 40-44 |
| 12:15 | Providence | Brett Waldron grabs the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 12:01 | Providence | Brett Waldron misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 12:00 | Minnesota | Morris Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 11:35 | Minnesota | Jessie Dotson steals the ball from Dewey Cassell | 40-44 |
| 11:31 | Providence | Jessie Dotson banks in the layup | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Lamar Winston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jessie Dotson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brett Waldron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Prochaska (fresh) C - James Jonas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Randolph Hitch (fresh) SG - Dewey Cassell (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Barfield (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Morris Anthony (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gustavo Lombardi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Minnesota | Randolph Hitch misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 11:09 | Providence | Brett Waldron grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 10:42 | Providence | Daniel Prochaska drills a driving attempt near the basket | 44-44 |
| 10:25 | Minnesota | Dewey Cassell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 10:23 | Providence | Lamar Winston gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 10:09 | Providence | Jessie Dotson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 10:08 | Minnesota | Morris Anthony gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 09:51 | Minnesota | Randolph Hitch misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 09:49 | Providence | Daniel Prochaska grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 09:44 | Providence | Lamar Winston comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 44-44 |
| 09:42 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Gustavo Lombardi | 44-44 |
| 09:19 | Minnesota | Lawrence Barfield hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-44 |
| 09:17 | Providence | The rebound goes to Jessie Dotson | 44-44 |
| 08:55 | Providence | Jessie Dotson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 08:54 | Minnesota | Lawrence Barfield grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 08:35 | Minnesota | Randolph Hitch misses the floater from the right block | 44-44 |
| 08:34 | Minnesota | Gustavo Lombardi tips it home | 44-46 |
| 08:13 | Providence | Jessie Dotson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Brett Waldron | 47-46 |
| 07:56 | Minnesota | Dewey Cassell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-46 |
| 07:55 | Providence | The rebound goes to James Jonas | 47-46 |
| 07:32 | Providence | Lamar Winston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-46 |
| Subs | Providence | Thomas Price (PG), George Marshall (SG), William Kaufmann (SF), Perry Thornley (PF), Joseph Horton (C) Lamar Winston, Jessie Dotson, Brett Waldron, Daniel Prochaska, James Jonas | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jo-Long Hong (PG), Thomas Carlin (SG), Genaro Bruno (SF), Stan Brown (PF), Toni Budniewski (C) Randolph Hitch, Dewey Cassell, Lawrence Barfield, Morris Anthony, Gustavo Lombardi | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Thomas Price (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Marshall (fresh) SF - William Kaufmann (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Perry Thornley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Horton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jo-Long Hong (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Carlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Genaro Bruno (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stan Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Toni Budniewski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Minnesota | William Kaufmann steals the ball from Genaro Bruno | 47-46 |
| 07:10 | Providence | William Kaufmann lays it up and in | 49-46 |
| 07:03 | Minnesota | Jo-Long Hong is hacked by William Kaufmann - foul #3 on William Kaufmann, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| 06:54 | Minnesota | Toni Budniewski misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-46 |
| 06:53 | Providence | Perry Thornley gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 06:31 | Providence | Joseph Horton can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 49-46 |
| 06:29 | Minnesota | Stan Brown gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 06:12 | Minnesota | Thomas Carlin scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Jo-Long Hong and he's fouled by Joseph Horton - foul #2 on Joseph Horton, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| 06:12 | Minnesota | Thomas Carlin makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 05:51 | Providence | William Kaufmann misses long on an open turnaround from close range | 49-49 |
| 05:49 | Providence | Perry Thornley gets the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 05:38 | Providence | Perry Thornley is hacked by Toni Budniewski - foul #4 on Toni Budniewski, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| 05:38 | Providence | Perry Thornley makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 05:38 | Providence | Perry Thornley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 05:18 | Minnesota | Thomas Carlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 05:17 | Providence | Joseph Horton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 04:48 | Providence | Thomas Price splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the right side | 51-49 |
| 04:46 | Providence | Perry Thornley tips it home | 53-49 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:35 | Minnesota | Toni Budniewski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 04:34 | Providence | Joseph Horton grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 04:14 | Providence | Joseph Horton is called for traveling | 53-49 |
| Subs | Providence | Jessie Dotson (SG), James Jonas (PF) George Marshall, Perry Thornley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dewey Cassell (SG), Lawrence Barfield (SF), Morris Anthony (PF), Christopher Keller (C) Thomas Carlin, Genaro Bruno, Stan Brown, Toni Budniewski | |
| 03:54 | Minnesota | Dewey Cassell misses the jumper from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 03:52 | Minnesota | Christopher Keller grabs the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 03:41 | Minnesota | Christopher Keller's pass is intercepted by Joseph Horton | 53-49 |
| 03:21 | Providence | Thomas Price can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 03:19 | Providence | William Kaufmann grabs the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Thomas Price (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Dotson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - William Kaufmann (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Jonas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Horton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Jo-Long Hong (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dewey Cassell (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Barfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Morris Anthony (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Keller (fresh) | |
| 03:07 | Providence | William Kaufmann drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Horton | 55-49 |
| 02:50 | Minnesota | Morris Anthony comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 55-49 |
| 02:49 | Minnesota | Jo-Long Hong grabs the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 02:49 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-49 |
| Subs | Providence | Brett Waldron (SF), Perry Thornley (PF) William Kaufmann, James Jonas | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Genaro Bruno (SF), Gustavo Lombardi (C) Lawrence Barfield, Christopher Keller | |
| 02:44 | Minnesota | Gustavo Lombardi can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 02:43 | Providence | Thomas Price grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:37 | Providence | Perry Thornley loses the dribble to Dewey Cassell | 55-49 |
| 02:24 | Minnesota | Jo-Long Hong knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dewey Cassell and he's hacked by Joseph Horton - foul #3 on Joseph Horton, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| 02:24 | Minnesota | Jo-Long Hong makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:00 | Providence | Jessie Dotson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 01:58 | Minnesota | Jo-Long Hong pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:39 | Minnesota | Genaro Bruno buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jo-Long Hong | 55-54 |
| 01:23 | Providence | Joseph Horton hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 55-54 |
| 01:21 | Minnesota | Jo-Long Hong grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 01:11 | Minnesota | Dewey Cassell loses the ball out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | Providence | William Kaufmann (SF) Brett Waldron | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:47 | Providence | Jessie Dotson travels with the ball | 55-54 |
| 00:26 | Minnesota | Thomas Price is called for the reach on Jo-Long Hong - foul #1 on Thomas Price, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| 00:26 | Minnesota | Jo-Long Hong makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 00:26 | Minnesota | Jo-Long Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 00:15 | Providence | Thomas Price knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Horton | 57-56 |
| 00:06 | Minnesota | Joseph Horton swats the short shot by Morris Anthony | 57-56 |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Gustavo Lombardi can't tip it in | 57-56 |
| 00:03 | Providence | Joseph Horton grabs the board | 57-56 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Providence | Joseph Horton runs out the clock | 57-56 |