| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Kevin Buchanan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tommy Czyzewski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eduardo Galindo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Tabarez (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Randall Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gerald Perras (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joe Van Zant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnulfo Conti (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tyler Skinner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Clem (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo inbounds the ball | 31-26 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Arnulfo Conti - foul #1 on Arnulfo Conti, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| 19:35 | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski makes the 1st free throw | 32-26 |
| 19:35 | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski makes the 2nd free throw | 33-26 |
| 19:22 | Providence | Gerald Perras clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-26 |
| 19:20 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti tips it home | 33-28 |
| 18:51 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-28 |
| 18:50 | Providence | Michael Clem pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 18:32 | Providence | Michael Clem clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Randall Williams - foul #2 on Randall Williams, team foul #1 | 33-28 |
| 18:32 | Providence | Michael Clem makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 18:32 | Providence | Michael Clem makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 18:08 | Minnesota | A charge is called on Kevin Buchanan - foul #2 on Kevin Buchanan, team foul #2 | 33-30 |
| 17:57 | Providence | Tyler Skinner misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 33-30 |
| 17:55 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti tips it home | 33-32 |
| 17:37 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan buries a floater from the left side | 35-32 |
| 17:27 | Providence | Michael Clem hits the finger roll on a great pass from Arnulfo Conti out of a doubleteam | 35-34 |
| 17:01 | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski misses the shot from the right side | 35-34 |
| 17:00 | Providence | Tyler Skinner grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 16:33 | Providence | Tyler Skinner misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 16:32 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Tommy Czyzewski | 35-34 |
| 16:07 | Minnesota | Joe Van Zant is called for the reach on Tommy Czyzewski - foul #2 on Joe Van Zant, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton (SG), Lee Copeland (C) Tommy Czyzewski, Randall Williams | |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Fann (PG), James Dunham (SG), Paul McDannold (SF), Ronald Guthrie (PF) Gerald Perras, Joe Van Zant, Arnulfo Conti, Tyler Skinner | |
| 15:48 | Minnesota | Paul McDannold is called for the reach on Eduardo Galindo - foul #1 on Paul McDannold, team foul #3 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski (PG), William Johnson (PF) Kevin Buchanan, Raymond Tabarez | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hans Stagowski (fresh) SG - Vernon Boynton (fresh) SF - Eduardo Galindo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Johnson (fresh) C - Lee Copeland (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Christopher Fann (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Dunham (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Paul McDannold (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ronald Guthrie (fresh) C - Michael Clem (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo can't connect on a shot from the left block | 35-34 |
| 15:28 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo tips it in | 37-34 |
| 15:21 | Providence | Christopher Fann knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Paul McDannold | 37-37 |
| 15:07 | Minnesota | William Johnson is hacked by Christopher Fann - foul #1 on Christopher Fann, team foul #4 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski (SG), John Watson (SF) Vernon Boynton, Eduardo Galindo | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerald Perras (PG), Joe Van Zant (SG), Arnulfo Conti (SF) Christopher Fann, James Dunham, Paul McDannold | |
| 14:53 | Minnesota | Lee Copeland travels with the ball | 37-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan (PG), Raymond Tabarez (PF) Hans Stagowski, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 14:42 | Providence | Michael Clem travels with the ball | 37-37 |
| 14:19 | Minnesota | Michael Clem picks off the pass by Raymond Tabarez | 37-37 |
| 14:00 | Providence | Gerald Perras comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 13:59 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti misses the tip | 37-37 |
| 13:58 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Tommy Czyzewski | 37-37 |
| 13:41 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 13:40 | Providence | Ronald Guthrie snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 13:21 | Providence | Michael Clem makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Gerald Perras | 37-39 |
| 12:57 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Raymond Tabarez, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton (SG), Eduardo Galindo (SF), Randall Williams (C) Tommy Czyzewski, John Watson, Lee Copeland | |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Fann (PG), James Dunham (SG), Paul McDannold (SF), Tyler Skinner (PF), Richard Jantz (C) Gerald Perras, Joe Van Zant, Arnulfo Conti, Ronald Guthrie, Michael Clem | |
| 12:46 | Providence | James Dunham can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 12:45 | Providence | Richard Jantz gets the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 12:29 | Providence | Tyler Skinner hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from James Dunham | 37-41 |
| 12:05 | Minnesota | James Dunham is called for the reach on Kevin Buchanan - foul #2 on James Dunham, team foul #5 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski (PG), William Johnson (PF) Kevin Buchanan, Raymond Tabarez | |
| Subs | Providence | Arnulfo Conti (SF) Paul McDannold | |
| 11:41 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Eduardo Galindo, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski (SG) Vernon Boynton | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerald Perras (PG), Joe Van Zant (SG) Christopher Fann, James Dunham | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hans Stagowski (fresh) SG - Tommy Czyzewski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eduardo Galindo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Johnson (fresh) C - Randall Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gerald Perras (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joe Van Zant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnulfo Conti (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyler Skinner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Jantz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Providence | Tyler Skinner misses the lay-in | 37-41 |
| 11:20 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 11:02 | Minnesota | Gerald Perras is called for the reach on Hans Stagowski - foul #1 on Gerald Perras, team foul #6 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan (PG), Raymond Tabarez (PF) Hans Stagowski, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 10:44 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Tommy Czyzewski and he's fouled by Gerald Perras - foul #2 on Gerald Perras, team foul #7 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Clem (C) Richard Jantz | |
| 10:44 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan makes the free throw | 40-41 |
| 10:26 | Providence | Tyler Skinner makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Arnulfo Conti | 40-44 |
| 10:03 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 10:01 | Providence | Tyler Skinner pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 09:46 | Providence | Michael Clem buries a floater from the right side | 40-46 |
| 09:17 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez is called for traveling | 40-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Copeland (C) Randall Williams | |
| Subs | Providence | Paul McDannold (SF), Ronald Guthrie (PF) Arnulfo Conti, Tyler Skinner | |
| 08:49 | Providence | Paul McDannold scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-49 |
| 08:30 | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Buchanan | 42-49 |
| 08:10 | Providence | Michael Clem's floater is tipped away by Raymond Tabarez | 42-49 |
| 08:09 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Tommy Czyzewski | 42-49 |
| 07:45 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 07:27 | Providence | Joe Van Zant comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 44-49 |
| 07:26 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to Paul McDannold | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Kevin Buchanan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tommy Czyzewski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eduardo Galindo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Tabarez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lee Copeland (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gerald Perras (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joe Van Zant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul McDannold (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Guthrie (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Clem (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | Providence | Joe Van Zant makes the floater from just outside the lane | 44-51 |
| 06:56 | Minnesota | Lee Copeland connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Eduardo Galindo | 46-51 |
| 06:36 | Providence | Michael Clem loses the dribble to Tommy Czyzewski | 46-51 |
| 06:14 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 46-51 |
| 06:12 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez snags the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 06:01 | Minnesota | Lee Copeland can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 46-51 |
| 06:00 | Minnesota | Eduardo Galindo tips it back up and in | 48-51 |
| 06:00 | Providence | Providence calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton (SG), Randall Williams (C) Tommy Czyzewski, Lee Copeland | |
| Subs | Providence | Christopher Fann (PG), James Dunham (SG), Arnulfo Conti (SF), Tyler Skinner (PF), Richard Jantz (C) Gerald Perras, Joe Van Zant, Paul McDannold, Ronald Guthrie, Michael Clem | |
| 05:44 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Raymond Tabarez - foul #3 on Raymond Tabarez, team foul #5 | 48-53 |
| 05:44 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti makes the free throw | 48-54 |
| 05:23 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Vernon Boynton | 51-54 |
| 05:06 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 05:04 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti hits the follow up shot | 51-56 |
| 04:35 | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 04:23 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti misses the lay-in | 54-56 |
| 04:22 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti grabs the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 04:17 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti's dunk attempt is rejected by Raymond Tabarez | 54-56 |
| 04:15 | Providence | Richard Jantz gets the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 03:54 | Providence | James Dunham comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 03:53 | Providence | Christopher Fann grabs the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 03:34 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Randall Williams - foul #3 on Randall Williams, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski (PG), Tommy Czyzewski (SG), John Watson (SF), William Johnson (PF) Kevin Buchanan, Vernon Boynton, Eduardo Galindo, Raymond Tabarez | |
| Subs | Providence | Gerald Perras (PG), Joe Van Zant (SG) Christopher Fann, James Dunham | |
| 03:34 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 03:34 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 03:14 | Minnesota | Randall Williams is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Randall Williams, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Providence | Michael Clem (C) Richard Jantz | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Hans Stagowski (fresh) SG - Tommy Czyzewski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Watson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Johnson (fresh) C - Randall Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Gerald Perras (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joe Van Zant (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnulfo Conti (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tyler Skinner (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Clem (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:53 | Providence | Gerald Perras buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-60 |
| 02:53 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan (PG), Eduardo Galindo (SF), Raymond Tabarez (PF) Hans Stagowski, John Watson, William Johnson | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:38 | Minnesota | Randall Williams can't finish the layup | 54-60 |
| 02:37 | Providence | The rebound goes to Tyler Skinner | 54-60 |
| 02:20 | Providence | Michael Clem is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Clem, team foul #8 | 54-60 |
| 02:10 | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-60 |
| 01:51 | Providence | Michael Clem can't finish the layup | 54-60 |
| 01:49 | Providence | Gerald Perras tips it home | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:34 | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski hits a floater from the left block and the foul's on Michael Clem - foul #2 on Michael Clem, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| 01:34 | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski makes the free throw | 57-62 |
| 01:08 | Providence | The short jumper by Tyler Skinner is denied by Randall Williams | 57-62 |
| 01:06 | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski grabs the board | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Minnesota | The pull-up jumper by Tommy Czyzewski is blocked by Michael Clem | 57-62 |
| 00:50 | Providence | Tyler Skinner grabs the board | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Providence | Kevin Buchanan is called for the reach on Tyler Skinner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Buchanan, team foul #8 | 57-62 |
| 00:49 | Providence | Tyler Skinner misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Minnesota | Randall Williams drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Eduardo Galindo | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Providence | Gerald Perras is open and buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Joe Van Zant | 59-64 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Buchanan - foul #4 on Kevin Buchanan, team foul #9 | 62-64 |
| 00:09 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:09 | Providence | Arnulfo Conti makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 00:03 | Providence | Michael Clem grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Kevin Buchanan is called for the reach on Michael Clem in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kevin Buchanan, team foul #10 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski (PG) Kevin Buchanan | |
| Subs | Providence | James Dunham (SG), Paul McDannold (SF) Joe Van Zant, Arnulfo Conti | |
| 00:01 | Providence | Michael Clem makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:01 | Providence | Michael Clem makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Tommy Czyzewski comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 62-68 |