| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gary Bontrager (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Terry Patterson (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Travis Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Chambliss (fresh) 2 reb. C - Benjamin Bonner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael White (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kevin Haney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oliver Valez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Shawn Cunningham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez inbounds the ball | 37-26 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-26 |
| 19:43 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker hits the follow up shot | 37-28 |
| 19:19 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson misses the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Michael White - foul #1 on Michael White, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| 19:19 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 19:19 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 18:58 | Ohio State | Michael White is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Bonner - foul #1 on Benjamin Bonner, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 18:42 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-31 |
| 18:40 | Minnesota | Benjamin Bonner is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Haney - foul #3 on Kevin Haney, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| 18:17 | Minnesota | Benjamin Bonner is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Terry Patterson | 41-31 |
| 18:04 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-31 |
| 18:03 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 17:46 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson makes the driving attempt from the right block | 43-31 |
| 17:28 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney clanks a 3 from straight away | 43-31 |
| 17:27 | Minnesota | Gary Bontrager grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 17:22 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 17:20 | Minnesota | Benjamin Bonner grabs the offensive rebound | 43-31 |
| 17:06 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Michael White - foul #2 on Michael White, team foul #3 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joe Brewer (SG), Glenn Dodson (SF), John Lariviere (PF) Gary Bontrager, Travis Smith, James Chambliss | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Austin Christensen (SG), Justin White (SF), Branko Zerr (PF), Carlos Copeland (C) Michael White, Kevin Haney, Oliver Valez, Peter Rucker, Shawn Cunningham | |
| 17:06 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 17:06 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 16:59 | Ohio State | Justin White's fadeaway is rejected by John Lariviere | 45-31 |
| 16:57 | Ohio State | Austin Christensen tips it home | 45-33 |
| 16:28 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Joe Brewer | 47-33 |
| 16:22 | Ohio State | Carlos Copeland buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from James Sturgeon | 47-35 |
| 16:01 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson misses long on a jumper from the left side | 47-35 |
| 15:59 | Ohio State | Justin White pulls down the rebound | 47-35 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Terry Patterson (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Glenn Dodson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Lariviere (fresh) 2 reb. C - Benjamin Bonner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Sturgeon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Austin Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Justin White (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Branko Zerr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Copeland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon drills a 3 from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 15:31 | Minnesota | Benjamin Bonner is alone and throws it down | 49-38 |
| 15:16 | Ohio State | Justin White scores on a floater in the lane | 49-40 |
| 14:55 | Minnesota | Benjamin Bonner double dribbles | 49-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gary Bontrager (PG), Travis Smith (SF), Louis Bombard (PF) Joe Brewer, Glenn Dodson, John Lariviere | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Stacy (PG), Kevin Haney (SG), Oliver Valez (SF), Michael Beck (PF), Shawn Cunningham (C) James Sturgeon, Austin Christensen, Justin White, Branko Zerr, Carlos Copeland | |
| 14:39 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 49-40 |
| 14:37 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Terry Patterson | 49-40 |
| 14:33 | Minnesota | Gary Bontrager's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG) Donald Stacy | |
| 14:28 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Gary Bontrager - foul #2 on Gary Bontrager, team foul #2 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Peter Rucker (PF) Shawn Cunningham | |
| 14:28 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 14:28 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 14:26 | Minnesota | Kevin Haney is called for the reach on Travis Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Haney, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Lariviere (C) Benjamin Bonner | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Donald Stacy (SG) Kevin Haney | |
| 14:02 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson travels with the ball | 49-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joe Brewer (SG), James Chambliss (C) Terry Patterson, John Lariviere | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 13:43 | Ohio State | Michael White scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Stacy and he's hacked by Joe Brewer - foul #1 on Joe Brewer, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| 13:43 | Ohio State | Michael White makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:14 | Minnesota | Joe Brewer misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 13:13 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 13:08 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez is fouled on the floor by Joe Brewer - foul #2 on Joe Brewer, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Kevin Haney (SG), Justin White (SF), Shawn Cunningham (C) Michael White, Donald Stacy, Oliver Valez, Michael Beck | |
| 12:55 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney is denied on a layup by James Chambliss | 49-45 |
| 12:54 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Louis Bombard | 49-45 |
| 12:27 | Minnesota | Joe Brewer buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 12:17 | Ohio State | Louis Bombard steals it from Kevin Haney | 52-45 |
| 11:55 | Minnesota | Joe Brewer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 11:53 | Minnesota | Louis Bombard grabs the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gary Bontrager (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joe Brewer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Travis Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Louis Bombard (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Chambliss (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Sturgeon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Haney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Justin White (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Rucker (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Shawn Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Minnesota | Travis Smith connects on the open jumpshot from the right side set up by Joe Brewer | 54-45 |
| 11:11 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-47 |
| 10:50 | Minnesota | Joe Brewer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 10:48 | Minnesota | James Chambliss grabs the offensive board | 54-47 |
| 10:28 | Minnesota | Joe Brewer is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Travis Smith | 57-47 |
| 10:09 | Ohio State | Joe Brewer is called for the reach on Kevin Haney - foul #3 on Joe Brewer, team foul #5 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Terry Patterson (SG), Glenn Dodson (SF), John Lariviere (PF), Benjamin Bonner (C) Joe Brewer, Travis Smith, Louis Bombard, James Chambliss | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Austin Christensen (SG), Oliver Valez (SF), Branko Zerr (PF), Carlos Copeland (C) James Sturgeon, Kevin Haney, Justin White, Peter Rucker, Shawn Cunningham | |
| 09:59 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by John Lariviere - foul #3 on John Lariviere, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| 09:59 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 09:59 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 09:59 | Minnesota | Benjamin Bonner grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 09:48 | Minnesota | Gary Bontrager misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 09:46 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 09:42 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr is fouled on the floor by John Lariviere - foul #4 on John Lariviere, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Louis Bombard (PF) John Lariviere | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 09:42 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 09:42 | Ohio State | Branko Zerr makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 09:13 | Minnesota | Benjamin Bonner's dunk attempt is rejected by Carlos Copeland | 57-50 |
| 09:12 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Michael White | 57-50 |
| 08:59 | Ohio State | Austin Christensen misses the lay-in | 57-50 |
| 08:57 | Ohio State | Michael White gets the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 08:51 | Ohio State | Michael White is whistled for traveling | 57-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Beck (PF) Branko Zerr | |
| 08:23 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-50 |
| 08:21 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Bonner | 57-50 |
| 08:06 | Minnesota | Benjamin Bonner is whistled for traveling | 57-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Travis Smith (SF), James Chambliss (PF) Glenn Dodson, Louis Bombard | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Sturgeon (PG), Donald Stacy (SG), Justin White (SF), Shawn Cunningham (C) Michael White, Austin Christensen, Oliver Valez, Carlos Copeland | |
| 07:49 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham's layup is rejected by Benjamin Bonner | 57-50 |
| 07:48 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gary Bontrager (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Terry Patterson (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. SF - Travis Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Chambliss (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Benjamin Bonner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Sturgeon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Stacy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Justin White (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Beck (fresh) C - Shawn Cunningham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Minnesota | Travis Smith misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 07:43 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 07:38 | Ohio State | Travis Smith is called for the reach on Justin White - foul #4 on Travis Smith, team foul #8 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joe Brewer (SG), John Lariviere (PF) Gary Bontrager, James Chambliss | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 07:38 | Ohio State | Justin White misses the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 07:38 | Minnesota | Benjamin Bonner pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 07:33 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Stacy - foul #1 on Donald Stacy, team foul #5 | 57-50 |
| 07:09 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson is open and buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Joe Brewer | 59-50 |
| 07:04 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Justin White and he's fouled by John Lariviere - foul #5 on John Lariviere, team foul #9 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Chambliss (PF) John Lariviere | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Haney (SG), Oliver Valez (SF), Branko Zerr (PF) Donald Stacy, Justin White, Michael Beck | |
| 07:04 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon makes the free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:01 | Minnesota | James Sturgeon picks off the pass by Joe Brewer in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| 06:53 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez is fouled on the floor by Travis Smith - foul #5 on Travis Smith, team foul #10 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson (SF) Travis Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 06:53 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 06:53 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:28 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 59-55 |
| 06:27 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 06:14 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez connects on the jumper from the right side | 59-57 |
| 06:08 | Minnesota | James Sturgeon takes the ball from Terry Patterson in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| 06:00 | Ohio State | Oliver Valez connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shawn Cunningham | 59-59 |
| 05:36 | Minnesota | Benjamin Bonner connects on the open floater from the baseline | 61-59 |
| 05:27 | Ohio State | James Sturgeon misses the fadeaway from the left side | 61-59 |
| 05:25 | Minnesota | James Chambliss grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 04:57 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 04:55 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson tips it home | 63-59 |
| 04:46 | Ohio State | James Chambliss is called for the reach on Shawn Cunningham - foul #3 on James Chambliss, team foul #11 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gary Bontrager (PG), Louis Bombard (PF) Joe Brewer, James Chambliss | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael White (PG), Austin Christensen (SG), Justin White (SF), Michael Beck (PF) James Sturgeon, Kevin Haney, Oliver Valez, Branko Zerr | |
| 04:46 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 04:46 | Ohio State | Shawn Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:44 | Minnesota | Michael White picks off the pass by Glenn Dodson in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| 04:32 | Ohio State | Michael Beck lays it in on a nice dish by Michael White | 63-63 |
| 04:16 | Minnesota | Benjamin Bonner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 04:14 | Minnesota | Gary Bontrager snags the offensive board | 63-63 |
| 04:00 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Peter Rucker (PF), Carlos Copeland (C) Michael Beck, Shawn Cunningham | |
| 03:44 | Ohio State | The pull-up jumper by Michael White is blocked by Benjamin Bonner | 63-63 |
| 03:43 | Ohio State | Justin White grabs the offensive board | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gary Bontrager (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Terry Patterson (tiring) 28 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glenn Dodson (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Louis Bombard (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Bonner (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Michael White (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Austin Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Justin White (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Peter Rucker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Carlos Copeland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Ohio State | Carlos Copeland banks in the layup on a great pass from Justin White | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 02:58 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker knocks in the runner from the left block | 65-67 |
| 02:40 | Minnesota | Benjamin Bonner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-67 |
| 02:39 | Minnesota | Gary Bontrager grabs the offensive rebound | 65-67 |
| 02:26 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson connects on the runner in the lane | 67-67 |
| 02:26 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joe Brewer (SF) Glenn Dodson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kevin Haney (SG), Oliver Valez (SF) Austin Christensen, Justin White | |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | Michael White hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gary Bontrager - foul #3 on Gary Bontrager, team foul #12 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Chambliss (PF) Louis Bombard | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Michael Beck (PF) Peter Rucker | |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | Michael White makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | Michael White makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 01:46 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson is fouled on the floor by Michael Beck - foul #1 on Michael Beck, team foul #6 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson (SF), Louis Bombard (PF) Joe Brewer, James Chambliss | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Peter Rucker (PF), Shawn Cunningham (C) Michael Beck, Carlos Copeland | |
| 01:37 | Minnesota | Michael White steps in front of the Gary Bontrager pass | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:12 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Louis Bombard - foul #4 on Louis Bombard, team foul #13 | 67-69 |
| 01:12 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 01:12 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 01:12 | Minnesota | Louis Bombard grabs the defensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 00:53 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson throws it down on a nice dish by Gary Bontrager | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Ohio State | Michael White scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 69-72 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-72 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Justin White (SF) Oliver Valez | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Bontrager - foul #4 on Gary Bontrager, team foul #14 | 69-72 |
| 00:31 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:31 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-74 |
| 00:24 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney is hacked by Terry Patterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Patterson, team foul #15 | 72-74 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Oliver Valez (SF) Justin White | |
| 00:24 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:24 | Ohio State | Kevin Haney makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:17 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-76 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker pulls down the rebound | 72-76 |
| 00:14 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Patterson - foul #3 on Terry Patterson, team foul #16 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Justin White (SF) Oliver Valez | |
| 00:14 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:14 | Ohio State | Peter Rucker misses the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:14 | Ohio State | Justin White pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-77 |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Justin White is hacked by Gary Bontrager - foul #5 on Gary Bontrager, team foul #17 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joe Brewer (SG) Gary Bontrager | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Branko Zerr (PF) Peter Rucker | |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Justin White makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Justin White misses the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:13 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson pulls down the rebound | 72-78 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Glenn Dodson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-78 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Michael White gets the rebound | 72-78 |
| 00:03 | Ohio State | Terry Patterson is called for the reach on Michael White in the backcourt - foul #4 on Terry Patterson, team foul #18 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Oliver Valez (SF) Justin White | |
| 00:03 | Ohio State | Michael White makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:03 | Ohio State | Michael White makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Terry Patterson misses long on a halfcourt shot | 72-80 |