| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Donald Kilbourne (fresh) SG - Michael Perkinson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Kling (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jarvis Farrell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ian Decker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond McAndrews (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Walter Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Craig Bloomer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Ringer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Daniel Kling inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:38 | Purdue | Ian Decker is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Ian Decker, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| 19:22 | Wisconsin | Raymond McAndrews misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Ian Decker - foul #3 on Ian Decker, team foul #2 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | Nelson Underwood (C) Ian Decker | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 19:22 | Wisconsin | Raymond McAndrews makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 19:22 | Wisconsin | Raymond McAndrews makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 19:04 | Purdue | Jarvis Farrell loses the dribble to Donald Brewer | 24-36 |
| 19:00 | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer misses the lay-in | 24-36 |
| 18:58 | Purdue | Donald Kilbourne grabs the board | 24-36 |
| 18:29 | Purdue | Michael Perkinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-36 |
| 18:27 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Craig Bloomer | 24-36 |
| 18:08 | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer's floater is knocked away by Nelson Underwood | 24-36 |
| 18:06 | Purdue | Jarvis Farrell pulls down the rebound | 24-36 |
| 17:37 | Purdue | Michael Perkinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-36 |
| 17:35 | Wisconsin | Michael Ringer pulls down the rebound | 24-36 |
| 17:11 | Wisconsin | Daniel Kling is called for the reach on Donald Brewer - foul #2 on Daniel Kling, team foul #3 | 24-36 |
| 16:53 | Wisconsin | Craig Bloomer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Perkinson - foul #1 on Michael Perkinson, team foul #4 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski (SG) Donald Brewer | |
| 16:53 | Wisconsin | Craig Bloomer makes the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 16:53 | Wisconsin | Craig Bloomer makes the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 16:36 | Purdue | Michael Perkinson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Kling and he's fouled by Michael Ringer - foul #4 on Michael Ringer, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | James Caine (C) Nelson Underwood | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Ballesteros (PF), David Meyers (C) Craig Bloomer, Michael Ringer | |
| 16:36 | Purdue | Michael Perkinson makes the free throw | 27-38 |
| 16:16 | Wisconsin | Walter Barton misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Daniel Kling - foul #3 on Daniel Kling, team foul #5 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Purdue | Grady Adams (PG), Richard Wilkinson (SG), Jonathan Mitchell (SF) Donald Kilbourne, Michael Perkinson, Daniel Kling | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Landreneau (SG) Raymond McAndrews | |
| 16:16 | Wisconsin | Walter Barton makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 16:16 | Wisconsin | Walter Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 16:03 | Purdue | Grady Adams hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Mitchell | 29-40 |
| 15:34 | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Ian Decker (C) James Caine | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer (SG), Craig Bloomer (PF) William Landreneau, John Ballesteros | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Grady Adams (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Wilkinson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan Mitchell (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jarvis Farrell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ian Decker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - John Knyzewski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - Walter Barton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Craig Bloomer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - David Meyers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:17 | Purdue | The pull-up jumper by Jonathan Mitchell is blocked by Walter Barton | 29-40 |
| 15:16 | Purdue | Jarvis Farrell grabs the offensive board | 29-40 |
| 14:55 | Purdue | Richard Wilkinson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Grady Adams | 32-40 |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin | Craig Bloomer clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Mitchell - foul #1 on Jonathan Mitchell, team foul #6 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Purdue | Donald Kilbourne (PG), Michael Perkinson (SG), Daniel Kling (SF), Mark Thompson (PF) Grady Adams, Richard Wilkinson, Jonathan Mitchell, Jarvis Farrell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond McAndrews (PG) John Knyzewski | |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin | Craig Bloomer makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin | Craig Bloomer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 14:06 | Purdue | Ian Decker is hacked by Walter Barton - foul #3 on Walter Barton, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| 13:49 | Purdue | Ian Decker hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Walter Barton - foul #4 on Walter Barton, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Landreneau (SG), Jason Murray (SF), John Ballesteros (PF) Donald Brewer, Walter Barton, Craig Bloomer | |
| 13:49 | Purdue | Ian Decker makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 13:49 | Purdue | Ian Decker misses the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 13:49 | Wisconsin | David Meyers snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 13:34 | Wisconsin | Michael Perkinson is called for the reach on William Landreneau - foul #2 on Michael Perkinson, team foul #7 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Purdue | Jarvis Farrell (PF) Mark Thompson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski (SG) Jason Murray | |
| 13:34 | Wisconsin | William Landreneau makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 13:34 | Wisconsin | William Landreneau makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 13:09 | Purdue | Jarvis Farrell drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Perkinson | 35-44 |
| 12:49 | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-47 |
| 12:28 | Purdue | Ian Decker loses the dribble to John Ballesteros | 35-47 |
| 12:03 | Wisconsin | John Ballesteros lays it in on a great pass from Raymond McAndrews and he's fouled by Ian Decker - foul #4 on Ian Decker, team foul #8 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Purdue | Nelson Underwood (C) Ian Decker | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer (SG), Craig Bloomer (PF), Michael Ringer (C) John Knyzewski, William Landreneau, David Meyers | |
| 12:03 | Wisconsin | John Ballesteros makes the free throw | 35-50 |
| 11:51 | Purdue | Daniel Kling misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-50 |
| 11:50 | Wisconsin | Michael Ringer snags the defensive board | 35-50 |
| 11:23 | Wisconsin | Raymond McAndrews makes the jumper from the left side | 35-52 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Donald Kilbourne (fresh) SG - Michael Perkinson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Kling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jarvis Farrell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Nelson Underwood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond McAndrews (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - John Ballesteros (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Bloomer (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Ringer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:02 | Purdue | Jarvis Farrell knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Kilbourne | 37-52 |
| 10:43 | Wisconsin | Jarvis Farrell is called for the reach on Craig Bloomer - foul #4 on Jarvis Farrell, team foul #9 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Grady Adams (PG), Richard Wilkinson (SG), Jonathan Mitchell (SF), Mark Thompson (PF) Donald Kilbourne, Michael Perkinson, Daniel Kling, Jarvis Farrell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski (PG), Walter Barton (SF) Raymond McAndrews, John Ballesteros | |
| 10:43 | Wisconsin | Craig Bloomer misses the 1st free throw | 37-52 |
| 10:43 | Purdue | Nelson Underwood gets the rebound | 37-52 |
| 10:21 | Purdue | Nelson Underwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-52 |
| 09:52 | Wisconsin | Craig Bloomer's layup is rejected by Mark Thompson | 37-52 |
| 09:51 | Wisconsin | Michael Ringer snags the offensive board | 37-52 |
| 09:37 | Wisconsin | Grady Adams picks off the pass by Craig Bloomer | 37-52 |
| 09:08 | Purdue | Jonathan Mitchell is called for 5 seconds | 37-52 |
| Subs | Purdue | Donald Kilbourne (PG), Michael Perkinson (SG), Daniel Kling (SF), Jarvis Farrell (PF), James Caine (C) Grady Adams, Richard Wilkinson, Jonathan Mitchell, Mark Thompson, Nelson Underwood | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond McAndrews (PG) Donald Brewer | |
| 08:51 | Wisconsin | Raymond McAndrews misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-52 |
| 08:50 | Purdue | Jarvis Farrell grabs the board | 37-52 |
| 08:29 | Purdue | Daniel Kling misses the 3 from the left corner | 37-52 |
| 08:28 | Purdue | James Caine tips it back up and in | 39-52 |
| 08:06 | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-52 |
| 08:04 | Purdue | Donald Kilbourne gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| 07:41 | Purdue | James Caine lays it in | 41-52 |
| 07:12 | Wisconsin | Raymond McAndrews can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-52 |
| 07:10 | Wisconsin | Craig Bloomer pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-52 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Donald Kilbourne (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Perkinson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Kling (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jarvis Farrell (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - James Caine (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond McAndrews (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Knyzewski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Barton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - Craig Bloomer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Ringer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 06:54 | Wisconsin | Craig Bloomer blows the dunk | 41-52 |
| 06:53 | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski hits the follow up shot | 41-54 |
| 06:29 | Purdue | Donald Kilbourne's pass is intercepted by Raymond McAndrews | 41-54 |
| 06:11 | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski's pass is intercepted by Daniel Kling | 41-54 |
| 06:07 | Purdue | Michael Perkinson lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Kling | 43-54 |
| 05:38 | Wisconsin | Walter Barton misses the shot from just outside the lane | 43-54 |
| 05:36 | Purdue | Daniel Kling grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 05:23 | Purdue | Daniel Kling misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 05:22 | Wisconsin | Michael Ringer grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin | Craig Bloomer buries a jump hook from the baseline | 43-56 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:48 | Purdue | Michael Perkinson is hacked by John Knyzewski - foul #1 on John Knyzewski, team foul #4 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Purdue | Grady Adams (PG), Richard Wilkinson (SG), Jonathan Mitchell (SF), Ian Decker (C) Donald Kilbourne, Michael Perkinson, Daniel Kling, James Caine | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer (SG), John Ballesteros (PF), David Meyers (C) John Knyzewski, Craig Bloomer, Michael Ringer | |
| 04:43 | Purdue | Richard Wilkinson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Donald Brewer - foul #1 on Donald Brewer, team foul #5 | 43-56 |
| 04:43 | Purdue | Richard Wilkinson misses the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 04:43 | Purdue | Richard Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 04:21 | Wisconsin | Raymond McAndrews scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Brewer | 44-59 |
| 04:09 | Purdue | Ian Decker buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Jonathan Mitchell | 46-59 |
| 03:47 | Wisconsin | David Meyers double dribbles | 46-59 |
| Subs | Purdue | Mark Thompson (PF) Jarvis Farrell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Purdue | Walter Barton steals it from Grady Adams | 46-59 |
| 03:29 | Wisconsin | Walter Barton lays it up and in | 46-61 |
| 03:14 | Purdue | Richard Wilkinson drills a jumpshot from the right side | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Grady Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Wilkinson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jonathan Mitchell (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Mark Thompson (fresh) C - Ian Decker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond McAndrews (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Walter Barton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - John Ballesteros (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Meyers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:47 | Wisconsin | Walter Barton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-61 |
| 02:46 | Wisconsin | John Ballesteros hits the follow up shot | 48-63 |
| 02:30 | Purdue | Jonathan Mitchell scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Richard Wilkinson | 51-63 |
| 02:06 | Wisconsin | Raymond McAndrews misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-63 |
| 02:04 | Purdue | Ian Decker gets the rebound | 51-63 |
| 01:40 | Purdue | Jonathan Mitchell can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 51-63 |
| 01:39 | Purdue | Mark Thompson tips it home | 53-63 |
| 01:14 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by John Ballesteros is blocked by Ian Decker | 53-63 |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin | John Ballesteros tips it but misses | 53-63 |
| 01:11 | Wisconsin | John Ballesteros tips it in | 53-65 |
| 01:06 | Purdue | Jonathan Mitchell misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-65 |
| 01:05 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to John Ballesteros | 53-65 |
| 00:43 | Wisconsin | David Meyers hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-65 |
| 00:41 | Wisconsin | Raymond McAndrews hits the follow up shot | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Purdue | David Meyers steals the ball from Richard Wilkinson | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Wisconsin | Raymond McAndrews travels in the backcourt | 53-67 |
| Subs | Purdue | Nelson Underwood (C) Ian Decker | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Craig Bloomer (PF), Michael Ringer (C) John Ballesteros, David Meyers | |
| 00:30 | Purdue | Michael Ringer denies the turnaround by Nelson Underwood | 53-67 |
| 00:29 | Purdue | The offensive rebound goes to Nelson Underwood | 53-67 |
| 00:25 | Purdue | Jonathan Mitchell buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Wilkinson | 56-67 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Raymond McAndrews runs out the clock | 56-67 |