| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alton Eaves (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis Sowers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Sutera (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clarence Stahr (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Olufemi Abdul (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Thomas Alger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Philip Zurowski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Dietz (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Hacker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Joseph Sutera inbounds the ball | 54-32 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 54-32 |
| 19:45 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski gets the rebound | 54-32 |
| 19:40 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 54-32 |
| 19:39 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski gets the offensive rebound | 54-32 |
| 19:26 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas is hacked by Clarence Stahr - foul #3 on Clarence Stahr, team foul #1 | 54-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic (PF) Clarence Stahr | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 19:08 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's fouled by Olufemi Abdul - foul #3 on Olufemi Abdul, team foul #2 | 54-32 |
| 19:08 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 54-33 |
| 19:08 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 54-34 |
| 18:42 | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Philip Zurowski - foul #1 on Philip Zurowski, team foul #1 | 54-34 |
| 18:42 | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul makes the 1st free throw | 55-34 |
| 18:42 | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul misses the 2nd free throw | 55-34 |
| 18:42 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker pulls down the rebound | 55-34 |
| 18:34 | Belmont | Joseph Sutera takes the ball from Kurt Thomas after a doubleteam | 55-34 |
| 18:17 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Alton Eaves and he's fouled by John Dietz - foul #1 on John Dietz, team foul #2 | 57-34 |
| 18:17 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers makes the free throw | 58-34 |
| 18:02 | Belmont | John Dietz's fadeaway is rejected by Olufemi Abdul | 58-34 |
| 18:01 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves pulls down the rebound | 58-34 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul's pass is intercepted by Philip Zurowski | 58-34 |
| 17:24 | Belmont | Joseph Sutera steals it from Timothy Hacker | 58-34 |
| 17:04 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic is hacked by Timothy Hacker - foul #1 on Timothy Hacker, team foul #3 | 58-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Louis Morris (SF), Jerry Spicer (PF), Paul Price (C) Philip Zurowski, John Dietz, Timothy Hacker | |
| 16:55 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic comes up short on the shot from the left block | 58-34 |
| 16:54 | Belmont | Louis Morris gets the rebound | 58-34 |
| 16:36 | Belmont | Paul Price scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jerry Spicer | 58-36 |
| 16:24 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-36 |
| 16:22 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas snags the defensive board | 58-36 |
| 16:08 | Belmont | Louis Morris drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Kurt Thomas and the foul's on Joseph Sutera - foul #3 on Joseph Sutera, team foul #3 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edward Steen (SG), Rick Burger (SF), Charles Watterson (PF) Curtis Sowers, Joseph Sutera, Dragan Ilic | |
| Subs | Belmont | Percy Graf (PG), James Scott (SG) Thomas Alger, Kurt Thomas | |
| 16:08 | Belmont | Louis Morris makes the free throw | 58-39 |
| 15:51 | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 58-39 |
| 15:50 | Belmont | Paul Price gets the rebound | 58-39 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alton Eaves (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Steen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rick Burger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Watterson (fresh) C - Olufemi Abdul (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Percy Graf (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Scott (fresh) SF - Louis Morris (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerry Spicer (fresh) C - Paul Price (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Belmont | Paul Price steps out of bounds on the baseline | 58-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Clarence Stahr (PF) Charles Watterson | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler (PG), Philip Zurowski (SF), Elvin Olivera (PF) James Scott, Louis Morris, Jerry Spicer | |
| 15:16 | Minnesota | Clarence Stahr makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Olufemi Abdul | 60-39 |
| 14:59 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-42 |
| 14:39 | Minnesota | Percy Graf is called for the reach on Alton Eaves - foul #2 on Percy Graf, team foul #4 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers (SG), Joseph Sutera (SF) Edward Steen, Rick Burger | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kurt Thomas (SG), Timothy Hacker (C) Percy Graf, Paul Price | |
| 14:31 | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul clanks a runner in the lane | 60-42 |
| 14:30 | Belmont | Elvin Olivera gets the rebound | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:26 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-44 |
| 14:09 | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Alton Eaves | 62-44 |
| 13:55 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-44 |
| 13:54 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves grabs the board | 62-44 |
| 13:50 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Sutera | 64-44 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:43 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-47 |
| 13:29 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kurt Thomas - foul #1 on Kurt Thomas, team foul #5 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Louis Morris (SF) Philip Zurowski | |
| 13:29 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers misses the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 13:29 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 13:14 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-47 |
| 13:13 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves grabs the board | 65-47 |
| 13:09 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alton Eaves, team foul #4 | 65-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic (PF) Clarence Stahr | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 12:54 | Belmont | Louis Morris loses the dribble to Curtis Sowers | 65-47 |
| 12:49 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers banks in the layup | 67-47 |
| 12:30 | Belmont | Elvin Olivera scores on a floater near the basket | 67-49 |
| 12:28 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Vyacheslav Sieczkowski (C) Olufemi Abdul | |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Alger (PG), John Dietz (PF), Paul Price (C) Jeffrey Butler, Elvin Olivera, Timothy Hacker | |
| 12:13 | Belmont | Louis Morris is open and scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Alger | 67-51 |
| 11:50 | Minnesota | Joseph Sutera misses the 3 from the left wing | 67-51 |
| 11:49 | Minnesota | Vyacheslav Sieczkowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-51 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alton Eaves (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Curtis Sowers (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Sutera (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dragan Ilic (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Vyacheslav Sieczkowski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Thomas Alger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Morris (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Dietz (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Price (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Minnesota | Joseph Sutera loses the ball out of bounds | 67-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rick Burger (SF), Clarence Stahr (PF) Joseph Sutera, Dragan Ilic | |
| Subs | Belmont | Philip Zurowski (SF) Louis Morris | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:17 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas is hacked by Rick Burger - foul #1 on Rick Burger, team foul #5 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul (C) Vyacheslav Sieczkowski | |
| Subs | Belmont | Elvin Olivera (PF), Timothy Hacker (C) John Dietz, Paul Price | |
| 11:04 | Belmont | Clarence Stahr steps in front of the Elvin Olivera pass | 67-51 |
| 10:43 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Clarence Stahr | 70-51 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:28 | Belmont | Thomas Alger is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Thomas Alger, team foul #6 | 70-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Waterman (PG), Edward Steen (SG), Joseph Sutera (SF) Alton Eaves, Curtis Sowers, Rick Burger | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler (PG) Kurt Thomas | |
| 10:07 | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul hits a driving attempt near the basket | 72-51 |
| 09:54 | Belmont | Elvin Olivera misses the lay-in | 72-51 |
| 09:52 | Minnesota | Clarence Stahr snags the defensive board | 72-51 |
| 09:31 | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-51 |
| 09:29 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler grabs the board | 72-51 |
| 09:18 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker's fadeaway is rejected by Clarence Stahr | 72-51 |
| 09:16 | Minnesota | Olufemi Abdul grabs the defensive rebound | 72-51 |
| 08:53 | Minnesota | Timothy Hacker is called for the reach on Edward Steen - foul #2 on Timothy Hacker, team foul #7 | 72-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alton Eaves (PG), Dragan Ilic (PF), Vyacheslav Sieczkowski (C) Anthony Waterman, Clarence Stahr, Olufemi Abdul | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kurt Thomas (SG), Louis Morris (SF), John Dietz (PF), Paul Price (C) Thomas Alger, Philip Zurowski, Elvin Olivera, Timothy Hacker | |
| 08:53 | Minnesota | Edward Steen makes the 1st free throw | 73-51 |
| 08:53 | Minnesota | Edward Steen misses the 2nd free throw | 73-51 |
| 08:53 | Belmont | John Dietz grabs the board | 73-51 |
| 08:36 | Belmont | Paul Price is fouled on the floor by Alton Eaves - foul #2 on Alton Eaves, team foul #6 | 73-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers (SG) Edward Steen | |
| Subs | Belmont | Percy Graf (PG) Jeffrey Butler | |
| 08:29 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Percy Graf | 73-54 |
| 08:13 | Minnesota | Vyacheslav Sieczkowski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 73-54 |
| 08:12 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Percy Graf | 73-54 |
| 07:59 | Belmont | John Dietz is open and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Kurt Thomas out of the doubleteam | 73-56 |
| 07:51 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Vyacheslav Sieczkowski | 75-56 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alton Eaves (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 ast. SG - Curtis Sowers (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Sutera (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Dragan Ilic (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Vyacheslav Sieczkowski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Percy Graf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kurt Thomas (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Morris (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Dietz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Price (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Belmont | Percy Graf can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-56 |
| 07:26 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Vyacheslav Sieczkowski | 75-56 |
| 07:06 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves misses the 3 from straight away | 75-56 |
| 07:05 | Belmont | John Dietz pulls down the rebound | 75-56 |
| 06:56 | Belmont | Louis Morris comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Sutera - foul #4 on Joseph Sutera, team foul #7 | 75-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rick Burger (SF), Olufemi Abdul (C) Joseph Sutera, Vyacheslav Sieczkowski | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler (PG), Elvin Olivera (PF) Percy Graf, John Dietz | |
| 06:56 | Belmont | Louis Morris misses the 1st free throw | 75-56 |
| 06:56 | Belmont | Louis Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 75-56 |
| 06:56 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers grabs the defensive rebound | 75-56 |
| 06:42 | Minnesota | Alton Eaves drills a 3 from the left wing | 78-56 |
| 06:33 | Belmont | Kurt Thomas evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 78-56 |
| 06:31 | Belmont | Elvin Olivera snags the offensive board | 78-56 |
| 06:23 | Belmont | Jeffrey Butler misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-56 |
| 06:22 | Belmont | Paul Price tips it but misses | 78-56 |
| 06:21 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic grabs the defensive rebound | 78-56 |
| 06:03 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Clarence Stahr (PF) Dragan Ilic | |
| Subs | Belmont | Philip Zurowski (SF), Timothy Hacker (C) Louis Morris, Paul Price | |
| 05:53 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 78-56 |
| 05:51 | Minnesota | Clarence Stahr snags the defensive board | 78-56 |
| 05:40 | Minnesota | Clarence Stahr hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Alton Eaves | 80-56 |
| 05:31 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Kurt Thomas | 80-58 |
| 05:26 | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Alger (SG) Kurt Thomas | |
| 05:17 | Belmont | Philip Zurowski can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 80-58 |
| 05:15 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker tips it back up and in | 80-60 |
| 04:59 | Minnesota | Rick Burger comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Philip Zurowski - foul #2 on Philip Zurowski, team foul #8 | 80-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edward Steen (SG) Curtis Sowers | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 04:59 | Minnesota | Rick Burger makes the 1st free throw | 81-60 |
| 04:59 | Minnesota | Rick Burger misses the 2nd free throw | 81-60 |
| 04:59 | Minnesota | Clarence Stahr snags the offensive board | 81-60 |
| 04:45 | Minnesota | Rick Burger can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Elvin Olivera - foul #4 on Elvin Olivera, team foul #9 | 81-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Waterman (PG) Alton Eaves | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kurt Thomas (SG) Jeffrey Butler | |
| 04:45 | Minnesota | Rick Burger misses the 1st free throw | 81-60 |
| 04:45 | Minnesota | Rick Burger makes the 2nd free throw | 82-60 |
| 04:36 | Belmont | Clarence Stahr blocks the short jumper by Philip Zurowski | 82-60 |
| 04:35 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker hits the follow up shot | 82-62 |
| 04:11 | Minnesota | Anthony Waterman is fouled on the floor by Thomas Alger - foul #3 on Thomas Alger, team foul #10 | 82-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Curtis Sowers (SG), Joseph Sutera (SF), Dragan Ilic (PF), Vyacheslav Sieczkowski (C) Edward Steen, Rick Burger, Clarence Stahr, Olufemi Abdul | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 04:11 | Minnesota | Anthony Waterman makes the 1st free throw | 83-62 |
| 04:11 | Minnesota | Anthony Waterman makes the 2nd free throw | 84-62 |
| 03:49 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Vyacheslav Sieczkowski - foul #1 on Vyacheslav Sieczkowski, team foul #8 | 84-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edward Steen (SG), Rick Burger (SF) Curtis Sowers, Joseph Sutera | |
| Subs | Belmont | Percy Graf (SG), Louis Morris (SF), John Dietz (PF) Kurt Thomas, Philip Zurowski, Elvin Olivera | |
| 03:49 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker makes the 1st free throw | 84-63 |
| 03:49 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker misses the 2nd free throw | 84-63 |
| 03:49 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Vyacheslav Sieczkowski | 84-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Waterman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Steen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rick Burger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dragan Ilic (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Vyacheslav Sieczkowski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Thomas Alger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Percy Graf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Morris (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Dietz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Hacker (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 84-63 |
| 03:28 | Belmont | Louis Morris gets the rebound | 84-63 |
| 03:05 | Belmont | Timothy Hacker is whistled for traveling | 84-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Paul Price (C) Timothy Hacker | |
| 02:40 | Minnesota | Vyacheslav Sieczkowski misses long on a floater from the right block | 84-63 |
| 02:39 | Belmont | Thomas Alger grabs the board | 84-63 |
| 02:29 | Belmont | Paul Price drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Alger | 84-65 |
| 02:02 | Minnesota | Vyacheslav Sieczkowski misses the lay-in | 84-65 |
| 02:01 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Burger | 84-65 |
| 01:32 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by John Dietz - foul #2 on John Dietz, team foul #11 | 84-65 |
| 01:32 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic makes the 1st free throw | 85-65 |
| 01:32 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic misses the 2nd free throw | 85-65 |
| 01:32 | Belmont | The rebound goes to John Dietz | 85-65 |
| 01:16 | Belmont | Louis Morris's fadeaway is rejected by Dragan Ilic | 85-65 |
| 01:15 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Rick Burger | 85-65 |
| 00:55 | Minnesota | Vyacheslav Sieczkowski misses long on a floater from the left side | 85-65 |
| 00:53 | Belmont | John Dietz snags the defensive board | 85-65 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Belmont | Edward Steen is called for the reach on Thomas Alger - foul #1 on Edward Steen, team foul #9 | 85-65 |
| 00:47 | Belmont | Thomas Alger makes the 1st free throw | 85-66 |
| 00:47 | Belmont | Thomas Alger makes the 2nd free throw | 85-67 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Dragan Ilic loses the ball out of bounds | 85-67 |
| 00:19 | Belmont | John Dietz knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Alger and he's fouled by Dragan Ilic - foul #2 on Dragan Ilic, team foul #10 | 85-69 |
| 00:19 | Belmont | John Dietz makes the free throw | 85-70 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Anthony Waterman runs out the clock | 85-70 |