| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Chau (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Riley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Sielski (fresh) 5 reb. C - Conrad Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alton Eaves (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Steen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Genaro Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dragan Ilic (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Stahr (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Genaro Bruno inbounds the ball | 20-29 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-29 |
| 19:45 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves snags the offensive board | 20-29 |
| 19:32 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic is whistled for a carry | 20-29 |
| 19:18 | Purdue | Conrad Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 20-29 |
| 18:49 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 20-29 |
| 18:48 | Purdue | Conrad Jackson snags the defensive board | 20-29 |
| 18:36 | Purdue | William Chau makes the fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Alton Eaves - foul #2 on Alton Eaves, team foul #1 | 22-29 |
| 18:36 | Purdue | William Chau makes the free throw | 23-29 |
| 18:21 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic dunks the ball set up by Edward Steen | 23-31 |
| 17:54 | Purdue | Conrad Jackson hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Chau and the foul's on Clarence Stahr - foul #1 on Clarence Stahr, team foul #2 | 25-31 |
| 17:54 | Purdue | Conrad Jackson misses the free throw | 25-31 |
| 17:54 | Minnesota | Clarence Stahr grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 17:41 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-31 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul (PF), Christopher Keller (C) Dragan Ilic, Clarence Stahr | |
| 17:22 | Purdue | Conrad Jackson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 25-31 |
| 17:21 | Minnesota | Christopher Keller pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 17:10 | Minnesota | Edward Steen is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Edward Steen, team foul #3 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (SG), Glenn Ashcroft (SF), James Pitcock (C) William Smith, Anthony Riley, Conrad Jackson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers (SG) Edward Steen | |
| 16:52 | Purdue | James Pitcock misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 16:50 | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 16:33 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Olufemi Abdul | 25-34 |
| 16:23 | Purdue | James Pitcock double dribbles | 25-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Robinson (SG), Doyle Longfellow (SF) William Chau, Steve Sielski | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Waterman (PG), Dragan Ilic (PF), Clarence Stahr (C) Alton Eaves, Olufemi Abdul, Christopher Keller | |
| 16:06 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Glenn Ashcroft - foul #3 on Glenn Ashcroft, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Smith (SG), Conrad Jackson (C) Ronald Robinson, Glenn Ashcroft | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 16:06 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 16:06 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic misses the 2nd free throw | 25-35 |
| 16:06 | Purdue | The rebound goes to James Pitcock | 25-35 |
| 15:39 | Purdue | Conrad Jackson connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Curtis McClelland | 28-35 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Curtis McClelland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Doyle Longfellow (fresh) PF - James Pitcock (fresh) 4 reb. C - Conrad Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Waterman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Curtis Sowers (fresh) SF - Genaro Bruno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dragan Ilic (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Stahr (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Minnesota | Genaro Bruno buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Dragan Ilic | 28-38 |
| 15:12 | Purdue | James Pitcock misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Curtis Sowers - foul #1 on Curtis Sowers, team foul #4 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Chau (PG), Anthony Riley (SF) Curtis McClelland, Doyle Longfellow | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alton Eaves (PG), Edward Steen (SG), Christopher Keller (C) Anthony Waterman, Curtis Sowers, Clarence Stahr | |
| 15:12 | Purdue | James Pitcock makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 15:12 | Purdue | James Pitcock makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 14:56 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic throws it down on a great pass from Alton Eaves | 30-40 |
| 14:32 | Purdue | Anthony Riley is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Smith | 33-40 |
| 14:10 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 33-40 |
| 14:09 | Purdue | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 13:44 | Purdue | Anthony Riley comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 13:43 | Purdue | William Chau snags the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 13:30 | Purdue | William Smith hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from William Chau | 36-40 |
| 13:12 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Pitcock - foul #1 on James Pitcock, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (SG), Doyle Longfellow (SF), Steve Sielski (PF), Glenn Ashcroft (C) William Smith, Anthony Riley, James Pitcock, Conrad Jackson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joseph Sutera (SF), Olufemi Abdul (PF), Clarence Stahr (C) Genaro Bruno, Dragan Ilic, Christopher Keller | |
| 13:12 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 13:12 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 12:57 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft misses the 3 from straight away | 36-42 |
| 12:55 | Purdue | Doyle Longfellow snags the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 12:42 | Purdue | William Chau works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 12:41 | Purdue | Doyle Longfellow tips it home | 38-42 |
| 12:22 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Joseph Sutera | 38-45 |
| 12:05 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft knocks in the floater near the basket set up by William Chau | 40-45 |
| 11:45 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Steen | 40-48 |
| 11:40 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by William Chau and the foul's on Edward Steen - foul #2 on Edward Steen, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Smith (SG), Anthony Riley (SF) William Chau, Doyle Longfellow | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Waterman (PG), Curtis Sowers (SG), Genaro Bruno (SF) Alton Eaves, Edward Steen, Joseph Sutera | |
| 11:40 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland misses the free throw | 42-48 |
| 11:40 | Minnesota | Clarence Stahr snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Curtis McClelland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Riley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Sielski (fresh) 5 reb. C - Glenn Ashcroft (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Waterman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Curtis Sowers (fresh) SF - Genaro Bruno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Olufemi Abdul (fresh) 1 pts. C - Clarence Stahr (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Minnesota | Genaro Bruno hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Curtis Sowers | 42-51 |
| 11:01 | Purdue | Anthony Riley buries a shot from the left side | 44-51 |
| 10:42 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 10:41 | Purdue | Steve Sielski pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 10:26 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft is fouled on the floor by Anthony Waterman - foul #1 on Anthony Waterman, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Chau (PG), Conrad Jackson (C) Curtis McClelland, Glenn Ashcroft | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alton Eaves (PG), Dragan Ilic (PF), Christopher Keller (C) Anthony Waterman, Olufemi Abdul, Clarence Stahr | |
| 10:12 | Purdue | Steve Sielski is hacked by Christopher Keller - foul #1 on Christopher Keller, team foul #7 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ronald Robinson (SG) William Smith | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 10:12 | Purdue | Steve Sielski makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 10:12 | Purdue | Steve Sielski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 10:00 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Curtis Sowers | 46-54 |
| 09:47 | Purdue | Ronald Robinson scores on a floater from the right side set up by William Chau | 48-54 |
| 09:38 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves's pass is intercepted by Ronald Robinson | 48-54 |
| 09:35 | Purdue | Ronald Robinson lays it up and in | 50-54 |
| 09:19 | Minnesota | The short jumper by Dragan Ilic is denied by Steve Sielski | 50-54 |
| 09:17 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Keller | 50-54 |
| 09:08 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic loses the dribble to Anthony Riley | 50-54 |
| 08:45 | Purdue | Ronald Robinson clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 50-54 |
| 08:43 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 08:37 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic's floater is knocked away by William Chau | 50-54 |
| 08:36 | Purdue | Steve Sielski grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 08:21 | Purdue | Dragan Ilic swats the shot by Conrad Jackson | 50-54 |
| 08:19 | Purdue | Steve Sielski hits the follow up shot | 52-54 |
| 08:07 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 52-54 |
| 08:05 | Purdue | Steve Sielski gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 07:51 | Purdue | Curtis Sowers steals the ball from Anthony Riley | 52-54 |
| 07:47 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers lays it in | 52-56 |
| 07:30 | Purdue | Anthony Riley misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Genaro Bruno - foul #1 on Genaro Bruno, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (PG), William Smith (SG), Glenn Ashcroft (PF), James Pitcock (C) William Chau, Ronald Robinson, Steve Sielski, Conrad Jackson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Waterman (PG), Edward Steen (SG), Joseph Sutera (SF), Olufemi Abdul (PF), Clarence Stahr (C) Alton Eaves, Curtis Sowers, Genaro Bruno, Dragan Ilic, Christopher Keller | |
| 07:30 | Purdue | Anthony Riley makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:30 | Purdue | Anthony Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Curtis McClelland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Riley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Ashcroft (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - James Pitcock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Waterman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Steen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Sutera (fresh) PF - Olufemi Abdul (fresh) 1 pts. C - Clarence Stahr (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul lays it in set up by Clarence Stahr | 54-58 |
| 06:48 | Purdue | William Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 06:46 | Minnesota | Joseph Sutera grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Joseph Sutera connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Anthony Waterman | 54-60 |
| 06:23 | Purdue | William Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-60 |
| 06:21 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Olufemi Abdul | 54-60 |
| 06:06 | Minnesota | Joseph Sutera connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Waterman | 54-63 |
| 05:45 | Purdue | Joseph Sutera steps in front of the William Smith pass | 54-63 |
| 05:21 | Minnesota | Anthony Waterman is fouled on the floor by Curtis McClelland - foul #3 on Curtis McClelland, team foul #3 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Chau (PG), Conrad Jackson (C) Curtis McClelland, Anthony Riley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alton Eaves (PG), Genaro Bruno (SF), Christopher Keller (C) Anthony Waterman, Joseph Sutera, Clarence Stahr | |
| 05:11 | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Alton Eaves | 54-65 |
| 04:55 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from William Smith and he's fouled by Olufemi Abdul - foul #1 on Olufemi Abdul, team foul #9 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | Steve Sielski (PF) James Pitcock | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers (SG), Vyacheslav Sieczkowski (PF) Edward Steen, Olufemi Abdul | |
| 04:55 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft makes the free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:26 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by William Chau - foul #2 on William Chau, team foul #4 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (SG), Doyle Longfellow (SF) William Smith, Glenn Ashcroft | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic (PF) Vyacheslav Sieczkowski | |
| 04:26 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 04:26 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 04:15 | Purdue | William Chau comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-67 |
| 04:13 | Purdue | Steve Sielski pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 03:55 | Purdue | William Chau misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-67 |
| 03:54 | Purdue | Steve Sielski can't tip it in | 57-67 |
| 03:52 | Minnesota | Genaro Bruno pulls down the rebound | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | Curtis McClelland picks off the pass by Curtis Sowers | 57-67 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - William Chau (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Curtis McClelland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Doyle Longfellow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Sielski (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. C - Conrad Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alton Eaves (fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. SG - Curtis Sowers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Genaro Bruno (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dragan Ilic (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Keller (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue 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) | |
| 03:18 | Purdue | Doyle Longfellow's pass is intercepted by Dragan Ilic | 57-67 |
| 03:11 | Minnesota | The jumper by Alton Eaves is denied by Conrad Jackson | 57-67 |
| 03:09 | Minnesota | Christopher Keller tips it in | 57-69 |
| 02:49 | Purdue | Doyle Longfellow can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-69 |
| 02:47 | Purdue | William Chau grabs the offensive rebound | 57-69 |
| 02:47 | Purdue | Purdue calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-69 |
| Subs | Purdue | William Smith (SG), Glenn Ashcroft (SF) Curtis McClelland, Doyle Longfellow | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edward Steen (SG), Clarence Stahr (C) Curtis Sowers, Christopher Keller | |
| 02:38 | Purdue | William Chau evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper near the basket | 57-69 |
| 02:36 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Edward Steen | 57-69 |
| 02:09 | Minnesota | Edward Steen clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #5 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Purdue | Curtis McClelland (PG), Ronald Robinson (SG), Doyle Longfellow (SF), James Pitcock (C) William Chau, William Smith, Steve Sielski, Conrad Jackson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:09 | Minnesota | Edward Steen misses the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 02:09 | Minnesota | Edward Steen makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 01:50 | Purdue | Alton Eaves steals it from Curtis McClelland | 57-70 |
| 01:21 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Steen | 57-72 |
| 01:04 | Purdue | Glenn Ashcroft clanks a jump hook in the paint | 57-72 |
| 01:03 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic gets the rebound | 57-72 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Glenn Ashcroft - foul #4 on Glenn Ashcroft, team foul #6 | 57-72 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic misses the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 00:46 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic misses the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 00:46 | Purdue | James Pitcock snags the defensive board | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue 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 (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Purdue | Curtis McClelland blows the dunk | 57-72 |
| 00:37 | Purdue | Doyle Longfellow snags the offensive board | 57-72 |
| 00:34 | Purdue | James Pitcock banks in the layup | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue 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 (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Steen | 59-74 |
| 00:02 | Purdue | James Pitcock is whistled for a carry | 59-74 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves runs out the clock | 59-74 |