| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Morris Henley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Pedroza (fresh) SF - Christopher Cobbs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Bush (fresh) 2 reb. C - Madzimoyo Awada (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Cluck (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Lee (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Andrew Freudenthal (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Tom Worley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Edmond (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Denver | Andrew Freudenthal inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Denver | Tom Worley slams it home on a great pass from James Cluck | 36-34 |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Andrew Freudenthal is called for the reach on Christopher Cobbs - foul #1 on Andrew Freudenthal, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 19:24 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by William Edmond - foul #3 on William Edmond, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Hanks (C) William Edmond | |
| 19:24 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 19:24 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 19:05 | Denver | Madzimoyo Awada is called for the reach on Timothy Hanks - foul #1 on Madzimoyo Awada, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 18:52 | Denver | David Lee buries a 3 from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 18:45 | Minnesota | Morris Henley loses the dribble to Timothy Hanks | 38-37 |
| 18:33 | Denver | Tom Worley misses badly on a floater in the paint | 38-37 |
| 18:32 | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 18:10 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs is fouled on the floor by Timothy Hanks - foul #3 on Timothy Hanks, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Denver | William Edmond (C) Timothy Hanks | |
| 17:46 | Minnesota | Morris Henley buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Pedroza | 40-37 |
| 17:30 | Denver | Andrew Freudenthal buries a jumper from the left side set up by James Cluck | 40-39 |
| 17:15 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 17:14 | Denver | James Cluck pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 17:08 | Denver | Joseph Pedroza is called for the reach on David Lee - foul #3 on Joseph Pedroza, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Toni Zidzik (SG), Walter Cupp (SF), Willie Thompson (PF) Joseph Pedroza, Christopher Cobbs, Phillip Bush | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Kearse (SG), Jeffery Bean (SF) David Lee, Andrew Freudenthal | |
| 16:47 | Denver | Toni Zidzik steals the ball from Jeffery Bean | 40-39 |
| 16:44 | Minnesota | Walter Cupp dunks the ball set up by Toni Zidzik | 42-39 |
| 16:30 | Denver | Willie Thompson swats the shot by Jeffery Bean | 42-39 |
| 16:28 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Willie Thompson | 42-39 |
| 16:24 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 44-39 |
| 16:08 | Denver | Jeffery Bean misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-39 |
| 16:07 | Denver | Tom Worley snags the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 15:58 | Denver | William Edmond scores on a runner from the left block set up by Tom Worley | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Morris Henley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Toni Zidzik (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Walter Cupp (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Willie Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Madzimoyo Awada (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Cluck (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Kearse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Bean (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tom Worley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Edmond (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:45 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Edmond - foul #4 on William Edmond, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza (SG), Christopher Cobbs (SF), Phillip Bush (PF) Toni Zidzik, Walter Cupp, Willie Thompson | |
| Subs | Denver | David Lee (SG), Andrew Freudenthal (SF), Brandon Crump (PF), Timothy Hanks (C) James Cluck, Jeffery Bean, Tom Worley, William Edmond | |
| 15:45 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 15:45 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 15:25 | Denver | David Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 15:24 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Morris Henley | 45-41 |
| 15:03 | Minnesota | Morris Henley clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-41 |
| 15:01 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush hits the follow up shot | 47-41 |
| 14:44 | Denver | Andrew Freudenthal scores on a jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Christopher Cobbs - foul #1 on Christopher Cobbs, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Aujla (C) Madzimoyo Awada | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 14:44 | Denver | Andrew Freudenthal makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 14:32 | Minnesota | Morris Henley knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 14:17 | Denver | David Lee clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-44 |
| 14:15 | Denver | Brandon Crump grabs the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 13:54 | Denver | Brandon Crump misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 13:52 | Minnesota | Dikembe Aujla grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 13:34 | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 49-44 |
| 13:33 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush gets the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 13:15 | Minnesota | Morris Henley clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Brandon Crump - foul #4 on Brandon Crump, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Toni Zidzik (SG), Walter Cupp (SF), Willie Thompson (PF) Joseph Pedroza, Christopher Cobbs, Phillip Bush | |
| Subs | Denver | James Cluck (PG), Jeffery Bean (SG), Albert Barnett (SF), Tom Worley (PF) Michael Kearse, David Lee, Andrew Freudenthal, Brandon Crump | |
| 13:15 | Minnesota | Morris Henley makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 13:15 | Minnesota | Morris Henley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 12:55 | Denver | Jeffery Bean buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-47 |
| 12:43 | Minnesota | Walter Cupp comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Albert Barnett - foul #4 on Albert Barnett, team foul #6 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Pierce (PG), Madzimoyo Awada (C) Morris Henley, Dikembe Aujla | |
| Subs | Denver | David Lee (SG) Albert Barnett | |
| 12:43 | Minnesota | Walter Cupp makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 12:43 | Minnesota | Walter Cupp makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 12:22 | Denver | Jeffery Bean comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 12:21 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 12:12 | Minnesota | David Pierce misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 12:10 | Denver | Tom Worley snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 11:50 | Denver | Tom Worley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Phillip Bush (PF) Willie Thompson | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Kearse (SG) David Lee | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Pierce (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Toni Zidzik (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Walter Cupp (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Phillip Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Madzimoyo Awada (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Cluck (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Kearse (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Bean (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Tom Worley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Hanks (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Minnesota | Walter Cupp is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Bean - foul #2 on Jeffery Bean, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza (SG) Toni Zidzik | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 11:39 | Minnesota | Walter Cupp makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 11:39 | Minnesota | Walter Cupp makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:15 | Denver | Tom Worley misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-47 |
| 11:13 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:54 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada blows the layup | 55-47 |
| 10:53 | Denver | Michael Kearse gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:48 | Denver | James Cluck misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 10:46 | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 10:29 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada makes the floater near the basket | 57-47 |
| 10:19 | Denver | Tom Worley can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 57-47 |
| 10:18 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 10:01 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-47 |
| 10:00 | Denver | Jeffery Bean pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| 09:56 | Denver | James Cluck scores on a floater from the left side set up by Michael Kearse | 57-49 |
| 09:38 | Minnesota | David Pierce is whistled for traveling | 57-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Morris Henley (PG), Toni Zidzik (SG), Christopher Cobbs (SF), Willie Thompson (PF), Dikembe Aujla (C) David Pierce, Joseph Pedroza, Walter Cupp, Phillip Bush, Madzimoyo Awada | |
| Subs | Denver | Jim Defrancisco (PG), David Lee (SG), Andrew Freudenthal (SF) James Cluck, Michael Kearse, Jeffery Bean | |
| 09:15 | Denver | Tom Worley misses the turnaround from close range | 57-49 |
| 09:14 | Denver | The offensive rebound goes to Jim Defrancisco | 57-49 |
| 08:57 | Denver | Toni Zidzik is called for the reach on David Lee - foul #2 on Toni Zidzik, team foul #4 | 57-49 |
| 08:32 | Denver | Willie Thompson steals it from David Lee | 57-49 |
| 08:08 | Minnesota | Tom Worley steps in front of the Willie Thompson pass | 57-49 |
| 07:48 | Denver | David Lee misses the 3 from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 07:46 | Denver | Andrew Freudenthal tips it home | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Morris Henley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Toni Zidzik (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Cobbs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Dikembe Aujla (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jim Defrancisco (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Lee (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Andrew Freudenthal (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. PF - Tom Worley (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Hanks (tiring) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Minnesota | David Lee steals it from Toni Zidzik | 57-51 |
| 07:19 | Denver | Jim Defrancisco lays it up and in on a great pass from David Lee | 57-53 |
| 06:55 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 06:54 | Denver | Andrew Freudenthal grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 06:45 | Denver | Andrew Freudenthal clanks a jumper from the right side | 57-53 |
| 06:44 | Minnesota | Dikembe Aujla snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | Morris Henley can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 57-53 |
| 06:38 | Denver | Andrew Freudenthal snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 06:15 | Denver | David Lee hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 06:13 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 05:54 | Minnesota | David Lee takes the ball from Willie Thompson | 57-53 |
| 05:54 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joseph Pedroza (SG), Phillip Bush (PF), Madzimoyo Awada (C) Toni Zidzik, Willie Thompson, Dikembe Aujla | |
| Subs | Denver | James Cluck (PG), Brandon Crump (PF), William Edmond (C) Jim Defrancisco, Tom Worley, Timothy Hanks | |
| 05:32 | Denver | Andrew Freudenthal hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 05:31 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 05:22 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada lays it up and in on a nice dish by Morris Henley | 59-53 |
| 05:02 | Denver | Brandon Crump misses short on a runner from close range | 59-53 |
| 05:01 | Denver | William Edmond snags the offensive board | 59-53 |
| 04:42 | Denver | David Lee is called for traveling | 59-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Cupp (SF) Christopher Cobbs | |
| Subs | Denver | Michael Kearse (SG), Jeffery Bean (SF) David Lee, Andrew Freudenthal | |
| 04:28 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada misses badly on a runner from the left block | 59-53 |
| 04:27 | Denver | Michael Kearse gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 04:23 | Denver | Phillip Bush is called for the reach on James Cluck - foul #2 on Phillip Bush, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| 04:14 | Denver | Jeffery Bean is fouled on the floor by Walter Cupp - foul #2 on Walter Cupp, team foul #6 | 59-53 |
| 04:02 | Denver | Jeffery Bean buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Cluck | 59-55 |
| 03:49 | Minnesota | William Edmond denies the turnaround by Madzimoyo Awada | 59-55 |
| 03:48 | Denver | James Cluck gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Morris Henley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Pedroza (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Cupp (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Phillip Bush (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Madzimoyo Awada (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Cluck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Kearse (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffery Bean (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Brandon Crump (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - William Edmond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:42 | Denver | Jeffery Bean lays it up and in and he's fouled by Madzimoyo Awada - foul #2 on Madzimoyo Awada, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Pierce (PG) Morris Henley | |
| Subs | Denver | Albert Barnett (SF) Brandon Crump | |
| 03:42 | Denver | Jeffery Bean makes the free throw | 59-58 |
| 03:20 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 03:18 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush grabs the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 03:01 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Walter Cupp | 61-58 |
| 02:58 | Denver | Denver calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Morris Henley (PG), Christopher Cobbs (SF) David Pierce, Walter Cupp | |
| Subs | Denver | David Lee (SG), Andrew Freudenthal (SF), Brandon Crump (PF) Michael Kearse, Albert Barnett, Jeffery Bean | |
| 02:47 | Denver | David Lee knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Cluck | 61-61 |
| 02:18 | Minnesota | Morris Henley misses short on a shot from the left side | 61-61 |
| 02:16 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush tips it in | 63-61 |
| 01:56 | Denver | Christopher Cobbs picks off the pass by Andrew Freudenthal | 63-61 |
| 01:34 | Minnesota | Brandon Crump swats the short shot by Phillip Bush | 63-61 |
| 01:32 | Denver | Andrew Freudenthal snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 01:30 | Denver | James Cluck is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Cluck, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Denver | Tom Worley (PF) Brandon Crump | |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs is fouled on the floor by William Edmond - foul #5 on William Edmond, team foul #9 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Denver | Brandon Crump (C) William Edmond | |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:53 | Denver | James Cluck lays it up and in | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs misses the lay-in but the foul's on Brandon Crump - foul #5 on Brandon Crump, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Denver | Timothy Hanks (C) Brandon Crump | |
| 00:29 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:29 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:29 | Denver | Tom Worley pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 00:09 | Denver | James Cluck knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| 00:02 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 00:01 | Denver | Timothy Hanks grabs the board | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Denver | Timothy Hanks misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Morris Henley (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Pedroza (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Cobbs (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Phillip Bush (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Madzimoyo Awada (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - James Cluck (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - David Lee (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Freudenthal (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. PF - Tom Worley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Hanks (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Denver | Tom Worley wins the tip | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:42 | Denver | Tom Worley misses the lay-in | 66-66 |
| 04:41 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:21 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada's pass is intercepted by James Cluck | 66-66 |
| 04:18 | Denver | James Cluck banks in the layup | 66-68 |
| 03:57 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush jams it on a great pass from Morris Henley and he's hacked by Andrew Freudenthal - foul #2 on Andrew Freudenthal, team foul #11 | 68-68 |
| 03:57 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush makes the free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:34 | Denver | Timothy Hanks can't finish the layup | 69-68 |
| 03:33 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 03:27 | Minnesota | Christopher Cobbs scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Phillip Bush | 72-68 |
| 03:08 | Denver | James Cluck misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-68 |
| 03:06 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| 03:01 | Minnesota | Morris Henley connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Christopher Cobbs | 74-68 |
| 02:45 | Denver | Tom Worley can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 74-68 |
| 02:43 | Minnesota | Phillip Bush pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| 02:23 | Minnesota | Morris Henley connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Madzimoyo Awada | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:09 | Denver | Timothy Hanks's pass is intercepted by Christopher Cobbs | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:58 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Phillip Bush and the foul's on Tom Worley - foul #2 on Tom Worley, team foul #12 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Pierce (PG), Toni Zidzik (SG), Walter Cupp (SF), Willie Thompson (PF) Morris Henley, Joseph Pedroza, Christopher Cobbs, Phillip Bush | |
| Subs | Denver | Jim Defrancisco (PG), Michael Kearse (SG), Albert Barnett (SF), Jeffery Bean (PF) James Cluck, David Lee, Andrew Freudenthal, Tom Worley | |
| 01:58 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada makes the free throw | 79-68 |
| 01:43 | Denver | Michael Kearse misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-68 |
| 01:41 | Minnesota | Toni Zidzik pulls down the rebound | 79-68 |
| 01:24 | Minnesota | Madzimoyo Awada is whistled for a carry | 79-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Aujla (C) Madzimoyo Awada | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 01:03 | Denver | Michael Kearse misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-68 |
| 01:01 | Minnesota | Toni Zidzik pulls down the rebound | 79-68 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - David Pierce (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Toni Zidzik (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Walter Cupp (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Willie Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Dikembe Aujla (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Denver | PG - Jim Defrancisco (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Kearse (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Barnett (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Jeffery Bean (fresh) 13 pts. C - Timothy Hanks (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Minnesota | David Pierce is hacked by Jim Defrancisco - foul #1 on Jim Defrancisco, team foul #13 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dustin Preston (SF) Walter Cupp | |
| Subs | Denver | | |
| 00:58 | Minnesota | David Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 00:58 | Minnesota | David Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Denver | Willie Thompson steals it from Jeffery Bean | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Denver | Denver is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Minnesota | Toni Zidzik scores on a shot from the free throw line | 83-68 |
| 00:23 | Denver | Jeffery Bean misses the floater from the left block | 83-68 |
| 00:21 | Denver | Albert Barnett grabs the offensive board | 83-68 |
| 00:19 | Denver | Michael Kearse buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jim Defrancisco | 83-71 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | David Pierce runs out the clock | 83-71 |