| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Scott Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Howard Saucedo (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Teddy Dejong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ray Stangl (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Blair (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lee Barton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gordon Rink (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Martin McMenimen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Pitts (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lukman Chisom (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Martin McMenimen inbounds the ball | 27-23 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:47 | Minnesota | Lukman Chisom's floater is tipped away by Ray Stangl | 27-23 |
| 19:45 | Oklahoma State | Teddy Dejong gets the rebound | 27-23 |
| 19:31 | Oklahoma State | Ray Stangl knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 29-23 |
| 19:22 | Minnesota | John Pitts lays it in set up by Lukman Chisom and the foul's on Ray Stangl - foul #1 on Ray Stangl, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| 19:22 | Minnesota | John Pitts makes the free throw | 29-26 |
| 19:01 | Oklahoma State | Ray Stangl drills a shot from the baseline | 31-26 |
| 18:41 | Minnesota | Martin McMenimen double dribbles | 31-26 |
| 18:17 | Oklahoma State | Lukman Chisom takes the ball from Howard Saucedo | 31-26 |
| 18:03 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-29 |
| 17:41 | Oklahoma State | Ray Stangl splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Pitts - foul #1 on John Pitts, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| 17:41 | Oklahoma State | Ray Stangl makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 17:41 | Oklahoma State | Ray Stangl makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 17:19 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 17:18 | Minnesota | Lukman Chisom snags the offensive board | 33-29 |
| 17:11 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Martin McMenimen | 33-32 |
| 16:50 | Oklahoma State | Ray Stangl blows the layup | 33-32 |
| 16:48 | Oklahoma State | Teddy Dejong hits the follow up shot | 35-32 |
| 16:39 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 16:38 | Minnesota | Lee Barton grabs the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 16:21 | Minnesota | Ray Stangl is called for the reach on John Pitts - foul #2 on Ray Stangl, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Michael Deluca (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Stanley Auyeung (C) Scott Reynolds, Howard Saucedo, Edwin Blair | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Erasmo Greco (C) Lukman Chisom | |
| 16:16 | Minnesota | Lee Barton misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-32 |
| 16:14 | Oklahoma State | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 15:50 | Oklahoma State | Michael Deluca clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-32 |
| 15:49 | Minnesota | Erasmo Greco grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Michael Deluca (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Teddy Dejong (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ray Stangl (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Auyeung (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lee Barton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gordon Rink (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Martin McMenimen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Pitts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Erasmo Greco (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Minnesota | Lee Barton hits a 3 from the right corner set up by John Pitts | 35-35 |
| 14:58 | Oklahoma State | Michael Deluca comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 14:56 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Erasmo Greco | 35-35 |
| 14:42 | Minnesota | Martin McMenimen misses the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Teddy Dejong - foul #1 on Teddy Dejong, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds (PG), Howard Saucedo (SF), Edwin Blair (C) Richard Smith, Teddy Dejong, Ray Stangl | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lukman Chisom (C) Erasmo Greco | |
| 14:42 | Minnesota | Martin McMenimen misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 14:42 | Minnesota | Martin McMenimen misses the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 14:42 | Oklahoma State | Edwin Blair gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 14:22 | Oklahoma State | John Pitts steals the ball from Scott Reynolds | 35-35 |
| 14:18 | Minnesota | Lee Barton misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 35-35 |
| 14:16 | Oklahoma State | Michael Deluca pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |
| 13:58 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds hits a driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Lee Barton - foul #2 on Lee Barton, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| 13:58 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds misses the free throw | 37-35 |
| 13:58 | Minnesota | John Pitts snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 13:41 | Minnesota | John Pitts comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-35 |
| 13:39 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Edwin Blair | 37-35 |
| 13:22 | Oklahoma State | Howard Saucedo connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Scott Reynolds | 39-35 |
| 13:05 | Minnesota | John Pitts double dribbles | 39-35 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Teddy Dejong (SF) Michael Deluca | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:47 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds drills a jumper from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 12:37 | Minnesota | Scott Reynolds takes the ball from Gordon Rink | 41-35 |
| 12:08 | Oklahoma State | Edwin Blair hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 41-35 |
| 12:06 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 11:52 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 11:50 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink grabs the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 11:32 | Minnesota | Teddy Dejong steps in front of the Lukman Chisom pass | 41-35 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Scott Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Howard Saucedo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Teddy Dejong (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stanley Auyeung (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Edwin Blair (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lee Barton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gordon Rink (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Martin McMenimen (tiring) 2 reb. PF - John Pitts (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Lukman Chisom (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:03 | Oklahoma State | Teddy Dejong hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 41-35 |
| 11:01 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Teddy Dejong - foul #2 on Teddy Dejong, team foul #4 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Michael Deluca (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Ray Stangl (PF) Scott Reynolds, Howard Saucedo, Stanley Auyeung | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Griffin (PG), Jason Lawrence (SF), Stephen Smith (PF), Erasmo Greco (C) Lee Barton, Martin McMenimen, John Pitts, Lukman Chisom | |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 10:18 | Oklahoma State | Teddy Dejong hits a wide open runner from the right block | 43-37 |
| 09:59 | Minnesota | Thomas Griffin double dribbles | 43-37 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Iddings (SG) Gordon Rink | |
| 09:40 | Oklahoma State | Teddy Dejong connects on the open runner near the basket on a great pass from Edwin Blair | 45-37 |
| 09:18 | Minnesota | Erasmo Greco scores on a runner from the right block | 45-39 |
| 09:03 | Oklahoma State | Ray Stangl buries a runner from close range and he's hacked by Erasmo Greco - foul #2 on Erasmo Greco, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds (PG) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Barton (PG), John Pitts (PF), Lukman Chisom (C) Thomas Griffin, Stephen Smith, Erasmo Greco | |
| 09:03 | Oklahoma State | Ray Stangl makes the free throw | 48-39 |
| 08:44 | Minnesota | Edwin Blair denies the turnaround by John Pitts | 48-39 |
| 08:43 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Teddy Dejong | 48-39 |
| 08:18 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Lee Barton - foul #3 on Lee Barton, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Howard Saucedo (SF), Stanley Auyeung (C) Teddy Dejong, Edwin Blair | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Martin McMenimen (SF) Jason Lawrence | |
| 08:18 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 08:18 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 08:08 | Minnesota | Lee Barton drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-42 |
| 07:47 | Oklahoma State | Ray Stangl misses the layup against the doubleteam | 50-42 |
| 07:46 | Minnesota | John Pitts grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 07:42 | Minnesota | Lee Barton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 07:41 | Minnesota | Lukman Chisom misses the tip | 50-42 |
| 07:39 | Oklahoma State | Michael Deluca snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 07:11 | Oklahoma State | Stanley Auyeung hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-42 |
| 07:10 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds misses the tip | 50-42 |
| 07:08 | Minnesota | Lukman Chisom gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Scott Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Michael Deluca (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Howard Saucedo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ray Stangl (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Auyeung (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Lee Barton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Iddings (fairly fresh) SF - Martin McMenimen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Pitts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Lukman Chisom (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Minnesota | Lee Barton buries a 3 from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 06:37 | Oklahoma State | Howard Saucedo makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 06:23 | Minnesota | John Pitts knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Lee Barton | 53-47 |
| 06:01 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds is hacked by Lee Barton - foul #4 on Lee Barton, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Richard Smith (SG), Teddy Dejong (SF) Michael Deluca, Howard Saucedo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gordon Rink (SG), Stephen Smith (PF), Erasmo Greco (C) Walter Iddings, John Pitts, Lukman Chisom | |
| 05:47 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds is fouled on the floor by Lee Barton - foul #5 on Lee Barton, team foul #6 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Edwin Blair (C) Ray Stangl | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Thomas Griffin (PG) Lee Barton | |
| 05:28 | Oklahoma State | Teddy Dejong evades the doubleteam but misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 53-47 |
| 05:27 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 05:03 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-47 |
| 05:01 | Minnesota | Martin McMenimen pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| 04:56 | Minnesota | Martin McMenimen connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gordon Rink | 53-50 |
| 04:29 | Oklahoma State | Stephen Smith swats the layup by Edwin Blair | 53-50 |
| 04:28 | Oklahoma State | Edwin Blair misses the tip | 53-50 |
| 04:26 | Minnesota | Thomas Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 04:06 | Minnesota | Martin McMenimen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-50 |
| 04:05 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 03:50 | Oklahoma State | Stanley Auyeung is hacked by Stephen Smith - foul #1 on Stephen Smith, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Howard Saucedo (SG), Ray Stangl (PF) Richard Smith, Edwin Blair | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jason Lawrence (SF), John Pitts (PF), Lukman Chisom (C) Martin McMenimen, Stephen Smith, Erasmo Greco | |
| 03:50 | Oklahoma State | Stanley Auyeung makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 03:50 | Oklahoma State | Stanley Auyeung makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 03:30 | Minnesota | Lukman Chisom connects on the jumper in the paint | 55-52 |
| 03:11 | Oklahoma State | Ray Stangl splits the doubleteam but misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 55-52 |
| 03:09 | Minnesota | John Pitts pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 03:07 | Minnesota | Howard Saucedo is called for the reach on Thomas Griffin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Howard Saucedo, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Michael Deluca (PG), Edwin Blair (C) Scott Reynolds, Stanley Auyeung | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Michael Deluca (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Howard Saucedo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Teddy Dejong (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ray Stangl (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Blair (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Thomas Griffin (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Rink (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Lawrence (fresh) PF - John Pitts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Lukman Chisom (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Minnesota | John Pitts misses short on a shot in the lane | 55-52 |
| 02:54 | Oklahoma State | Howard Saucedo gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 02:48 | Oklahoma State | Teddy Dejong hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 55-52 |
| 02:47 | Oklahoma State | Michael Deluca hits the follow up shot | 57-52 |
| 02:47 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-52 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Martin McMenimen (SF) Jason Lawrence | |
| 02:39 | Minnesota | Lukman Chisom double dribbles | 57-52 |
| 02:21 | Oklahoma State | Lukman Chisom is called for the reach on Teddy Dejong - foul #3 on Lukman Chisom, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds (PG), Stanley Auyeung (C) Michael Deluca, Edwin Blair | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:21 | Oklahoma State | Teddy Dejong misses the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Lukman Chisom gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 02:02 | Minnesota | John Pitts hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 02:00 | Oklahoma State | Stanley Auyeung gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 01:54 | Oklahoma State | Howard Saucedo misses badly on a shot from the right side | 57-52 |
| 01:52 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 01:48 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Griffin | 57-54 |
| 01:25 | Oklahoma State | Ray Stangl is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on John Pitts - foul #2 on John Pitts, team foul #9 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Edwin Blair (C) Stanley Auyeung | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:25 | Oklahoma State | Ray Stangl makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 01:25 | Oklahoma State | Ray Stangl misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 01:25 | Minnesota | John Pitts snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 01:03 | Minnesota | John Pitts knocks in the runner in the lane | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:34 | Oklahoma State | Teddy Dejong scores on a shot from the right wing | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:29 | Minnesota | John Pitts misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 60-56 |
| 00:27 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Scott Reynolds | 60-56 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:24 | Oklahoma State | Thomas Griffin is called for the reach on Scott Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Griffin, team foul #10 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Michael Deluca (SG) Howard Saucedo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:24 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 00:24 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | Thomas Griffin misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 00:18 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Lukman Chisom | 61-56 |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | Martin McMenimen knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gordon Rink | 61-59 |
| 00:14 | Oklahoma State | Thomas Griffin is called for the reach on Edwin Blair in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Griffin, team foul #11 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Howard Saucedo (SG) Michael Deluca | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:14 | Oklahoma State | Edwin Blair misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:14 | Oklahoma State | Edwin Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:08 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink's pass is intercepted by Ray Stangl | 62-59 |
| 00:06 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Griffin - foul #4 on Thomas Griffin, team foul #12 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Michael Deluca (SG) Howard Saucedo | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:06 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:06 | Oklahoma State | Scott Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Gordon Rink comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | The rebound goes to Teddy Dejong | 63-59 |