| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Doug Jeans (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dick Derosier (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Mingus (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Linneman (fresh) 4 reb. C - Wallace Sarzynski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Henry Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arnold Deady (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Delariva (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Botsford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Neil West (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | John Mingus inbounds the ball | 22-33 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Boston College | John Mingus hits a 3 from the left wing | 25-33 |
| 19:24 | Minnesota | Willie Botsford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-33 |
| 19:02 | Boston College | Neil West swats the layup by Wallace Sarzynski | 25-33 |
| 19:00 | Boston College | John Mingus tips it home | 27-33 |
| 18:34 | Minnesota | Willie Botsford connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Henry Ross | 27-36 |
| 18:17 | Boston College | Wallace Sarzynski lays it up and in on a great pass from Mark Linneman and he's fouled by Neil West - foul #1 on Neil West, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 18:17 | Boston College | Wallace Sarzynski misses the free throw | 29-36 |
| 18:17 | Minnesota | Neil West gets the rebound | 29-36 |
| 17:53 | Minnesota | Charles Delariva knocks in the 3 from straight away | 29-39 |
| 17:33 | Boston College | Dick Derosier is called for a charge - foul #2 on Dick Derosier, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Boston College | Wallace Johnson (PF), Bruce Wingard (C) Mark Linneman, Wallace Sarzynski | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donte Wheeler (SG) Arnold Deady | |
| 17:10 | Minnesota | Charles Delariva misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-39 |
| 17:08 | Minnesota | Neil West gets the offensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 17:01 | Minnesota | Donte Wheeler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-39 |
| 16:59 | Minnesota | Neil West misses the tip | 29-39 |
| 16:57 | Boston College | Wallace Johnson pulls down the rebound | 29-39 |
| 16:43 | Boston College | The short jumper by Wallace Johnson is denied by Neil West | 29-39 |
| 16:42 | Boston College | Bruce Wingard tips it back up and in | 31-39 |
| 16:16 | Minnesota | Henry Ross hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Donte Wheeler | 31-41 |
| 16:02 | Boston College | Doug Jeans clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-41 |
| 16:01 | Boston College | Dick Derosier tips it back up and in | 33-41 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Doug Jeans (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dick Derosier (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Mingus (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wallace Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bruce Wingard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Henry Ross (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donte Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Delariva (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Botsford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Neil West (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Minnesota | Neil West connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Henry Ross | 33-43 |
| 15:29 | Boston College | Doug Jeans misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Neil West - foul #2 on Neil West, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Lustig (SG), Angel Ramos (SF), Mark Linneman (PF), Wallace Sarzynski (C) Dick Derosier, John Mingus, Wallace Johnson, Bruce Wingard | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Arnold Deady (SG), Eric Berman (SF), Joseph Jordan (PF), Barry Cornelison (C) Henry Ross, Charles Delariva, Willie Botsford, Neil West | |
| 15:29 | Boston College | Doug Jeans makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 15:29 | Boston College | Doug Jeans makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 15:08 | Minnesota | Eric Berman knocks in the jumper near the basket | 35-45 |
| 14:45 | Boston College | Wallace Sarzynski's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Jordan | 35-45 |
| 14:44 | Minnesota | Joseph Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 14:39 | Minnesota | Eric Berman is hacked by Doug Jeans - foul #2 on Doug Jeans, team foul #2 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Boston College | Herman Wright (PG) Doug Jeans | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 14:24 | Minnesota | James Lustig picks off the pass by Arnold Deady | 35-45 |
| 14:20 | Boston College | James Lustig banks in the layup | 37-45 |
| 14:07 | Minnesota | Wallace Sarzynski is called for the reach on Barry Cornelison - foul #3 on Wallace Sarzynski, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Boston College | John Mingus (SF) Herman Wright | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 13:49 | Minnesota | Donte Wheeler comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-45 |
| 13:47 | Boston College | Mark Linneman pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 13:28 | Boston College | James Lustig scores on a shot from the right side | 39-45 |
| 13:11 | Minnesota | Joseph Jordan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 13:10 | Boston College | Wallace Sarzynski snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 12:46 | Boston College | Angel Ramos lays it in | 41-45 |
| 12:25 | Minnesota | Arnold Deady misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-45 |
| 12:24 | Boston College | Mark Linneman grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 12:13 | Boston College | Wallace Sarzynski hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 41-45 |
| 12:11 | Minnesota | Joseph Jordan snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 11:49 | Minnesota | Joseph Jordan connects on the runner from the right block | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - James Lustig (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Angel Ramos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Mingus (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Linneman (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Wallace Sarzynski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Donte Wheeler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arnold Deady (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Berman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Jordan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Cornelison (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Boston College | James Lustig clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-47 |
| 11:36 | Minnesota | Arnold Deady pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 11:14 | Minnesota | Mark Linneman swats the layup by Joseph Jordan | 41-47 |
| 11:13 | Boston College | Wallace Sarzynski grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 11:05 | Boston College | Mark Linneman clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-47 |
| 11:03 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Arnold Deady | 41-47 |
| 10:45 | Minnesota | Arnold Deady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 10:43 | Minnesota | Eric Berman grabs the offensive board | 41-47 |
| 10:26 | Minnesota | Eric Berman can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by John Mingus - foul #3 on John Mingus, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Boston College | Doug Jeans (PG), Dick Derosier (SG), Herman Wright (SF), Wallace Johnson (PF), Bruce Wingard (C) James Lustig, Angel Ramos, John Mingus, Mark Linneman, Wallace Sarzynski | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Henry Ross (PG), Hubert Bernitsky (SG), Willie Botsford (PF), Neil West (C) Donte Wheeler, Arnold Deady, Joseph Jordan, Barry Cornelison | |
| 10:26 | Minnesota | Eric Berman makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 10:26 | Minnesota | Eric Berman misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 10:26 | Boston College | Dick Derosier grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 10:14 | Boston College | Dick Derosier is fouled on the floor by Neil West - foul #3 on Neil West, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Charles Delariva (SF) Eric Berman | |
| 10:01 | Boston College | Dick Derosier hits the finger roll set up by Doug Jeans and he's hacked by Hubert Bernitsky - foul #1 on Hubert Bernitsky, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| 10:01 | Boston College | Dick Derosier makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 09:39 | Minnesota | Bruce Wingard is called for the reach on Neil West - foul #2 on Bruce Wingard, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| 09:19 | Minnesota | Henry Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-48 |
| 09:04 | Boston College | Dick Derosier connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 08:48 | Minnesota | Hubert Bernitsky clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 08:47 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Wallace Johnson | 47-48 |
| 08:20 | Boston College | Dick Derosier knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Wallace Johnson | 50-48 |
| 08:01 | Minnesota | Neil West can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 50-48 |
| 08:00 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Bruce Wingard | 50-48 |
| 07:44 | Boston College | Herman Wright loses the ball out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Boston College | John Mingus (SF), Ralph Collins (C) Herman Wright, Bruce Wingard | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donte Wheeler (SG), Eric Berman (PF) Hubert Bernitsky, Willie Botsford | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Doug Jeans (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dick Derosier (fresh) 15 pts. SF - John Mingus (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wallace Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ralph Collins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Henry Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donte Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Delariva (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Berman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Neil West (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Minnesota | Eric Berman loses the ball out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Lustig (SG), Timothy Frye (PF) Dick Derosier, Wallace Johnson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffery Hosley (SG), Joseph Jordan (C) Henry Ross, Neil West | |
| 07:04 | Boston College | Doug Jeans is fouled on the floor by Donte Wheeler - foul #2 on Donte Wheeler, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Boston College | Wallace Sarzynski (C) Ralph Collins | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Hubert Bernitsky (SG) Jeffery Hosley | |
| 06:47 | Boston College | Doug Jeans's floater is knocked away by Eric Berman | 50-48 |
| 06:46 | Boston College | Doug Jeans grabs the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 06:29 | Boston College | Wallace Sarzynski lays it in on a nice dish by Timothy Frye | 52-48 |
| 06:07 | Minnesota | Eric Berman banks in the layup on a great pass from Donte Wheeler | 52-50 |
| 05:53 | Boston College | John Mingus is hacked by Joseph Jordan - foul #1 on Joseph Jordan, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Boston College | Dick Derosier (SG), Mark Linneman (PF) Doug Jeans, Timothy Frye | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Henry Ross (PG), Arnold Deady (SG), Willie Botsford (PF), Neil West (C) Donte Wheeler, Hubert Bernitsky, Charles Delariva, Joseph Jordan | |
| 05:34 | Boston College | James Lustig hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 05:33 | Minnesota | Eric Berman grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 05:21 | Minnesota | Arnold Deady misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 05:20 | Boston College | Wallace Sarzynski gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 05:02 | Boston College | John Mingus buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dick Derosier | 54-50 |
| 04:44 | Minnesota | James Lustig is called for the reach on Arnold Deady - foul #2 on James Lustig, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Boston College | Wallace Johnson (C) Wallace Sarzynski | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joseph Jordan (SF) Eric Berman | |
| 04:25 | Minnesota | 3 seconds is called on Arnold Deady | 54-50 |
| Subs | Boston College | Doug Jeans (PG) James Lustig | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 04:02 | Boston College | The short jumper by John Mingus is denied by Joseph Jordan | 54-50 |
| 04:01 | Minnesota | Joseph Jordan pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 03:39 | Minnesota | Willie Botsford can't connect on a floater in the paint | 54-50 |
| 03:38 | Minnesota | Willie Botsford tips it back up and in | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Doug Jeans (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dick Derosier (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Mingus (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Linneman (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Wallace Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Henry Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arnold Deady (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Jordan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Willie Botsford (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Neil West (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Boston College | Doug Jeans makes the 3 from the left corner | 57-52 |
| 03:23 | Minnesota | Henry Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-52 |
| Subs | Boston College | Angel Ramos (SF), Bruce Wingard (C) John Mingus, Mark Linneman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donte Wheeler (PG), Hubert Bernitsky (SG), Charles Delariva (SF), Eric Berman (PF) Henry Ross, Arnold Deady, Joseph Jordan, Willie Botsford | |
| 03:14 | Boston College | Wallace Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Lustig (SG) Dick Derosier | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:56 | Minnesota | Donte Wheeler hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Delariva | 57-55 |
| 02:56 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | Boston College | Dick Derosier (SG), John Mingus (SF), Wallace Sarzynski (C) James Lustig, Angel Ramos, Bruce Wingard | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Henry Ross (PG), Arnold Deady (SG), Willie Botsford (PF) Donte Wheeler, Hubert Bernitsky, Eric Berman | |
| 02:36 | Boston College | Doug Jeans comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-55 |
| 02:35 | Minnesota | Neil West grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 02:16 | Minnesota | Willie Botsford scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Delariva and the foul's on Wallace Johnson - foul #2 on Wallace Johnson, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Linneman (PF) Wallace Johnson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:16 | Minnesota | Willie Botsford makes the free throw | 57-58 |
| 01:57 | Boston College | Dick Derosier is hacked by Neil West - foul #4 on Neil West, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| 01:57 | Boston College | Dick Derosier makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 01:57 | Boston College | Dick Derosier misses the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 01:57 | Minnesota | Willie Botsford grabs the defensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 01:33 | Minnesota | Arnold Deady connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 01:16 | Boston College | Mark Linneman loses the ball out of bounds | 58-61 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | John Mingus is called for the reach on Charles Delariva - foul #4 on John Mingus, team foul #8 | 58-61 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | Charles Delariva makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:57 | Minnesota | Charles Delariva makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Boston College | Wallace Sarzynski connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Doug Jeans | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Willie Botsford is fouled in the backcourt by Doug Jeans - foul #3 on Doug Jeans, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Willie Botsford makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Willie Botsford misses the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:36 | Boston College | Mark Linneman snags the defensive board | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Boston College | Doug Jeans double dribbles | 60-64 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Henry Ross is hacked by Doug Jeans in the backcourt - foul #4 on Doug Jeans, team foul #10 | 60-64 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Henry Ross makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Henry Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:21 | Boston College | Doug Jeans comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-66 |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Neil West | 60-66 |
| 00:17 | Minnesota | Dick Derosier is called for the reach on Neil West in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dick Derosier, team foul #11 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donte Wheeler (SG), Eric Berman (SF) Arnold Deady, Charles Delariva | |
| 00:17 | Minnesota | Neil West makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:17 | Minnesota | Neil West makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Boston College | Mark Linneman's pass is intercepted by Henry Ross | 60-68 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joseph Jordan (PF), Barry Cornelison (C) Willie Botsford, Neil West | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Eric Berman is hacked by Doug Jeans in the backcourt - foul #5 on Doug Jeans, team foul #12 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Boston College | James Lustig (PG) Doug Jeans | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Eric Berman misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Eric Berman misses the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:07 | Boston College | Mark Linneman grabs the board | 60-68 |
| 00:03 | Boston College | Dick Derosier is hacked by Donte Wheeler - foul #3 on Donte Wheeler, team foul #8 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Arnold Deady (SG), Charles Delariva (SF), Willie Botsford (PF), Neil West (C) Donte Wheeler, Eric Berman, Joseph Jordan, Barry Cornelison | |
| 00:03 | Boston College | Dick Derosier makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:03 | Boston College | Dick Derosier makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Henry Ross runs out the clock | 62-68 |