| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Orange (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Goran Nuzenski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas George (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Wade (fresh) 2 pts. C - Freddie Kuhn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Obayana Alvarenga (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bernard McCorry (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lee Cumberland (fresh) PF - Robert Felton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Saul Campos (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Thomas George inbounds the ball | 32-21 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Minnesota | Freddie Kuhn connects on the jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Obayana Alvarenga - foul #2 on Obayana Alvarenga, team foul #1 | 34-21 |
| 19:40 | Minnesota | Freddie Kuhn makes the free throw | 35-21 |
| 19:24 | Rhode Island | Saul Campos is fouled on the floor by Freddie Kuhn - foul #2 on Freddie Kuhn, team foul #1 | 35-21 |
| 19:13 | Rhode Island | Obayana Alvarenga comes up short on the floater from the right side | 35-21 |
| 19:11 | Minnesota | Michael Wade pulls down the rebound | 35-21 |
| 18:53 | Minnesota | Michael Wade drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Goran Nuzenski | 37-21 |
| 18:33 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry hits the finger roll set up by Lee Cumberland | 37-23 |
| 18:15 | Minnesota | Michael Wade lays it up and in on a nice dish by Freddie Kuhn | 39-23 |
| 18:12 | Rhode Island | Saul Campos is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Wade - foul #1 on Michael Wade, team foul #2 | 39-23 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stahl (PG), Jason Frye (SG), Jerrod Hadsell (PF), Dmitry Zhanel (C) Daniel Orange, Goran Nuzenski, Michael Wade, Freddie Kuhn | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Job (SG), James Hill (SF), Rene Ricci (PF), Kenneth Jackson (C) Bernard McCorry, Lee Cumberland, Robert Felton, Saul Campos | |
| 17:57 | Rhode Island | Billy Job can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 39-23 |
| 17:56 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Jackson hits the follow up shot | 39-25 |
| 17:38 | Minnesota | Dmitry Zhanel travels with the ball | 39-25 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Honeycutt (SF) Thomas George | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 17:20 | Rhode Island | Rene Ricci misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 39-25 |
| 17:19 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 39-25 |
| 17:11 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Jackson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 39-25 |
| 17:09 | Minnesota | David Stahl snags the defensive board | 39-25 |
| 16:43 | Minnesota | Dmitry Zhanel misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 39-25 |
| 16:42 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Kenneth Jackson | 39-25 |
| 16:26 | Rhode Island | Rene Ricci hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Obayana Alvarenga | 39-28 |
| 16:03 | Minnesota | David Stahl knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jason Frye and he's fouled by Obayana Alvarenga - foul #3 on Obayana Alvarenga, team foul #2 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Goran Nuzenski (SG), Thomas George (SF), Michael Wade (PF), Freddie Kuhn (C) Jason Frye, John Honeycutt, Jerrod Hadsell, Dmitry Zhanel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry (PG), Lee Cumberland (SF), Robert Felton (PF), Saul Campos (C) Obayana Alvarenga, Billy Job, Rene Ricci, Kenneth Jackson | |
| 16:03 | Minnesota | David Stahl misses the free throw | 41-28 |
| 16:03 | Rhode Island | Saul Campos pulls down the rebound | 41-28 |
| 16:00 | Rhode Island | David Stahl is called for the reach on Lee Cumberland in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Stahl, team foul #3 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Orange (PG) David Stahl | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hector Cruz (SG) James Hill | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Orange (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Goran Nuzenski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas George (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Wade (fresh) 6 pts. C - Freddie Kuhn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Bernard McCorry (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Hector Cruz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Cumberland (fresh) PF - Robert Felton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Saul Campos (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas George | 41-28 |
| 15:49 | Minnesota | Freddie Kuhn grabs the defensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 15:23 | Minnesota | Goran Nuzenski misses the dunk attempt | 41-28 |
| 15:21 | Minnesota | Thomas George tips it in | 43-28 |
| 15:10 | Rhode Island | Saul Campos hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 43-28 |
| 15:08 | Rhode Island | Hector Cruz tips it but misses | 43-28 |
| 15:06 | Rhode Island | Robert Felton tips it back up and in | 43-30 |
| 14:44 | Minnesota | Freddie Kuhn connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-30 |
| 14:42 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry is hacked by Daniel Orange in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Orange, team foul #4 | 45-30 |
| 14:29 | Rhode Island | Hector Cruz is called for 5 seconds | 45-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stahl (PG) Daniel Orange | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Rene Ricci (PF) Robert Felton | |
| 14:05 | Minnesota | A charge is called on Goran Nuzenski - foul #2 on Goran Nuzenski, team foul #5 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jason Frye (SG), John Honeycutt (SF) Goran Nuzenski, Thomas George | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Job (PG), James Hill (SF), Kenneth Jackson (C) Bernard McCorry, Lee Cumberland, Saul Campos | |
| 13:47 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-30 |
| 13:26 | Minnesota | Freddie Kuhn knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Jason Frye | 47-30 |
| 13:24 | Rhode Island | Billy Job loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Orange (PG), Thomas George (SF), Jerrod Hadsell (PF), Dmitry Zhanel (C) David Stahl, John Honeycutt, Michael Wade, Freddie Kuhn | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Felton (PF) Rene Ricci | |
| 13:15 | Minnesota | Dmitry Zhanel knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Jerrod Hadsell | 49-30 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:54 | Rhode Island | Billy Job misses the lay-in but the foul's on Thomas George - foul #1 on Thomas George, team foul #6 | 49-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Goran Nuzenski (SG) Jason Frye | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lee Cumberland (SF) James Hill | |
| 12:54 | Rhode Island | Billy Job makes the 1st free throw | 49-31 |
| 12:54 | Rhode Island | Billy Job makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 12:30 | Minnesota | Thomas George hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 49-32 |
| 12:28 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Jackson snags the defensive board | 49-32 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:20 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Jackson hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Billy Job | 49-34 |
| 11:51 | Minnesota | Daniel Orange loses the ball out of bounds | 49-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stahl (PG), Jason Frye (SG), John Honeycutt (SF), Michael Wade (PF), Freddie Kuhn (C) Daniel Orange, Goran Nuzenski, Thomas George, Jerrod Hadsell, Dmitry Zhanel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Obayana Alvarenga (PG), Bernard McCorry (SG), Rene Ricci (PF), Saul Campos (C) Billy Job, Hector Cruz, Robert Felton, Kenneth Jackson | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Stahl (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jason Frye (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Honeycutt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Wade (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Freddie Kuhn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Obayana Alvarenga (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bernard McCorry (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Lee Cumberland (fairly fresh) PF - Rene Ricci (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Saul Campos (fresh) | |
| 11:49 | Rhode Island | Obayana Alvarenga travels in the backcourt | 49-34 |
| 11:33 | Minnesota | Jason Frye buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Freddie Kuhn | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:20 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry is fouled on the floor by David Stahl - foul #3 on David Stahl, team foul #7 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Hill (SF) Lee Cumberland | |
| 11:20 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry misses the 1st free throw | 52-34 |
| 11:20 | Minnesota | Freddie Kuhn pulls down the rebound | 52-34 |
| 11:18 | Minnesota | Obayana Alvarenga takes the ball from David Stahl in the backcourt | 52-34 |
| 11:16 | Rhode Island | James Hill dunks the ball on a nice dish by Obayana Alvarenga | 52-36 |
| 11:01 | Minnesota | Jason Frye is called for traveling | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:42 | Rhode Island | Rene Ricci connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from James Hill | 52-38 |
| 10:13 | Minnesota | John Honeycutt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Goran Nuzenski (SG), Thomas George (SF), Jerrod Hadsell (PF), Dmitry Zhanel (C) Jason Frye, John Honeycutt, Michael Wade, Freddie Kuhn | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Job (PG), Hector Cruz (SG), Martin Kim (PF), Kenneth Jackson (C) Obayana Alvarenga, Bernard McCorry, Rene Ricci, Saul Campos | |
| 09:53 | Rhode Island | Hector Cruz makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Hill | 52-40 |
| 09:24 | Minnesota | Goran Nuzenski is hacked by Billy Job - foul #1 on Billy Job, team foul #3 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Orange (PG) David Stahl | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lee Cumberland (SF), Robert Felton (PF) James Hill, Martin Kim | |
| 09:06 | Minnesota | Thomas George comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Lee Cumberland - foul #3 on Lee Cumberland, team foul #4 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Wade (PF), Freddie Kuhn (C) Jerrod Hadsell, Dmitry Zhanel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Saul Campos (C) Kenneth Jackson | |
| 09:06 | Minnesota | Thomas George misses the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 09:06 | Minnesota | Thomas George makes the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 08:51 | Rhode Island | Robert Felton misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Goran Nuzenski - foul #3 on Goran Nuzenski, team foul #8 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry (PG) Billy Job | |
| 08:51 | Rhode Island | Robert Felton makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 08:51 | Rhode Island | Robert Felton misses the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 08:51 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Freddie Kuhn | 53-41 |
| 08:22 | Minnesota | Thomas George misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Saul Campos - foul #3 on Saul Campos, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jason Frye (SG) Goran Nuzenski | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Obayana Alvarenga (PG), Kenneth Jackson (SF) Hector Cruz, Lee Cumberland | |
| 08:22 | Minnesota | Thomas George makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 08:22 | Minnesota | Thomas George misses the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 08:22 | Rhode Island | Saul Campos snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 08:08 | Rhode Island | Michael Wade picks off the pass by Robert Felton | 54-41 |
| 07:53 | Minnesota | Thomas George is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Jackson - foul #3 on Kenneth Jackson, team foul #6 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stahl (PG), John Honeycutt (SF), Jerrod Hadsell (PF), Dmitry Zhanel (C) Daniel Orange, Thomas George, Michael Wade, Freddie Kuhn | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hector Cruz (SG), Lee Cumberland (SF), Rene Ricci (PF) Bernard McCorry, Robert Felton, Saul Campos | |
| 07:38 | Minnesota | David Stahl loses the dribble to Rene Ricci | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Stahl (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jason Frye (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Honeycutt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerrod Hadsell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Dmitry Zhanel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Obayana Alvarenga (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hector Cruz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Cumberland (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Rene Ricci (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Rhode Island | Rene Ricci comes up short on the shot from close range | 54-41 |
| 07:21 | Rhode Island | Rene Ricci tips it in | 54-43 |
| 07:09 | Rhode Island | The refs have stopped play. Hector Cruz is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 54-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Goran Nuzenski (SG) Jason Frye | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Billy Job (SG), James Hill (SF) Hector Cruz, Lee Cumberland | |
| 06:52 | Minnesota | David Stahl makes the shot from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 06:45 | Rhode Island | Kenneth Jackson misses long on a shot from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 06:44 | Minnesota | Goran Nuzenski grabs the board | 56-43 |
| 06:15 | Minnesota | Dmitry Zhanel misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 56-43 |
| 06:13 | Minnesota | Goran Nuzenski snags the offensive board | 56-43 |
| 06:08 | Minnesota | David Stahl misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 06:06 | Rhode Island | Billy Job gets the rebound | 56-43 |
| 05:47 | Rhode Island | Rene Ricci is fouled on the floor by Jerrod Hadsell - foul #3 on Jerrod Hadsell, team foul #9 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Orange (PG), Jason Frye (SG), Thomas George (SF), Michael Wade (PF), Freddie Kuhn (C) David Stahl, Goran Nuzenski, John Honeycutt, Jerrod Hadsell, Dmitry Zhanel | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry (PG), Lee Cumberland (SF), Saul Campos (C) Obayana Alvarenga, James Hill, Kenneth Jackson | |
| 05:47 | Rhode Island | Rene Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 05:47 | Rhode Island | Rene Ricci misses the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 05:47 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Freddie Kuhn | 56-44 |
| 05:18 | Minnesota | Michael Wade clanks a jumper from close range | 56-44 |
| 05:16 | Rhode Island | Rene Ricci snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| 05:14 | Rhode Island | Billy Job throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Obayana Alvarenga (PG), Robert Felton (PF) Billy Job, Rene Ricci | |
| 05:03 | Minnesota | Thomas George misses the lay-in | 56-44 |
| 05:01 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry gets the rebound | 56-44 |
| 04:59 | Rhode Island | Obayana Alvarenga throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-44 |
| 04:38 | Minnesota | Freddie Kuhn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-44 |
| 04:36 | Rhode Island | Robert Felton snags the defensive board | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:33 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry is hacked by Jason Frye in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Frye, team foul #10 | 56-44 |
| 04:33 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 04:33 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 04:06 | Minnesota | Lee Cumberland steals it from Jason Frye | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:41 | Rhode Island | Robert Felton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-46 |
| 03:39 | Minnesota | Jason Frye grabs the defensive rebound | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Daniel Orange (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Frye (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas George (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Wade (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Freddie Kuhn (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Obayana Alvarenga (tiring) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bernard McCorry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Lee Cumberland (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Robert Felton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Saul Campos (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Minnesota | Michael Wade misses short on a floater from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 03:23 | Rhode Island | Robert Felton grabs the board | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Rhode Island | Saul Campos banks in the layup | 56-48 |
| 02:55 | Minnesota | Thomas George misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 56-48 |
| 02:53 | Minnesota | Daniel Orange hits the follow up shot | 58-48 |
| 02:32 | Rhode Island | Obayana Alvarenga comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-48 |
| 02:30 | Rhode Island | Saul Campos tips it back up and in | 58-50 |
| 02:03 | Minnesota | Freddie Kuhn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 58-50 |
| 02:02 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Robert Felton | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Lee Cumberland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Goran Nuzenski (SG) Jason Frye | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 01:28 | Minnesota | Robert Felton denies the turnaround by Freddie Kuhn | 58-50 |
| 01:27 | Rhode Island | Saul Campos grabs the board | 58-50 |
| 01:22 | Rhode Island | Lee Cumberland scores on a shot near the basket | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:07 | Minnesota | Daniel Orange clanks a shot from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 01:05 | Rhode Island | Robert Felton snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Rhode Island | Obayana Alvarenga hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Daniel Orange - foul #3 on Daniel Orange, team foul #11 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hector Cruz (SG) Bernard McCorry | |
| 00:44 | Rhode Island | Obayana Alvarenga makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 00:44 | Rhode Island | Obayana Alvarenga makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Minnesota | Goran Nuzenski is hacked by Hector Cruz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hector Cruz, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| 00:43 | Minnesota | Goran Nuzenski makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:43 | Minnesota | Goran Nuzenski misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:43 | Rhode Island | Robert Felton grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Rhode Island | Lee Cumberland hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 59-54 |
| 00:35 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Thomas George | 59-54 |
| 00:34 | Minnesota | Thomas George is fouled in the backcourt by Obayana Alvarenga - foul #4 on Obayana Alvarenga, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stahl (PG), Jason Frye (SG), Jerrod Hadsell (PF) Daniel Orange, Goran Nuzenski, Michael Wade | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:34 | Minnesota | Thomas George makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:34 | Minnesota | Thomas George misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:34 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Robert Felton | 60-54 |
| 00:28 | Rhode Island | Hector Cruz misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-54 |
| 00:26 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Jerrod Hadsell | 60-54 |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | Jerrod Hadsell is hacked by Obayana Alvarenga in the backcourt - foul #5 on Obayana Alvarenga, team foul #9 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Honeycutt (SF) Thomas George | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry (PG) Obayana Alvarenga | |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | Jerrod Hadsell misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:24 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Saul Campos | 60-54 |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Hector Cruz | 60-57 |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | John Honeycutt is fouled in the backcourt by Hector Cruz - foul #5 on Hector Cruz, team foul #10 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Hill (SG) Hector Cruz | |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | John Honeycutt makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | John Honeycutt makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry is fouled in the backcourt by David Stahl - foul #4 on David Stahl, team foul #12 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Orange (PG), Goran Nuzenski (SG), Thomas George (SF), Michael Wade (PF) David Stahl, Jason Frye, John Honeycutt, Jerrod Hadsell | |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:13 | Rhode Island | Saul Campos grabs the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 00:09 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 00:08 | Rhode Island | Robert Felton grabs the offensive board | 62-57 |
| 00:05 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 00:04 | Rhode Island | Saul Campos pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 00:02 | Rhode Island | Bernard McCorry can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 00:01 | Minnesota | Thomas George grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Thomas George runs out the clock | 62-57 |