| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Henry Mulvaney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Boris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Roland Pryor (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Michael Reeves (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Antwan Tuller (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Avery Brice (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ross Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Avery Brice inbounds the ball | 28-17 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:36 | Wisconsin | Michael Reeves misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-17 |
| 19:35 | Penn State | The rebound goes to John Wilson | 28-17 |
| 19:12 | Penn State | Henry Mulvaney is whistled for traveling | 28-17 |
| 18:55 | Wisconsin | Ross Brooks blows the layup but he's fouled by Roland Pryor - foul #3 on Roland Pryor, team foul #1 | 28-17 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Leshinsky (C) Roland Pryor | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 18:55 | Wisconsin | Ross Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 18:55 | Wisconsin | Ross Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 28-19 |
| 18:36 | Penn State | Dennis Leshinsky is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Dennis Leshinsky, team foul #2 | 28-19 |
| 18:17 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Dennis Leshinsky - foul #2 on Dennis Leshinsky, team foul #3 | 28-19 |
| 18:17 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller misses the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 18:17 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 17:51 | Penn State | John Wilson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-20 |
| 17:49 | Wisconsin | Avery Brice grabs the defensive rebound | 28-20 |
| 17:24 | Wisconsin | Albert Johnson knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Michael Reeves and he's fouled by John Wilson - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #4 | 28-22 |
| 17:24 | Wisconsin | Albert Johnson misses the free throw | 28-22 |
| 17:24 | Wisconsin | Ross Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 17:02 | Wisconsin | Albert Johnson scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Antwan Tuller | 28-24 |
| 16:41 | Penn State | Dennis Leshinsky misses the dunk | 28-24 |
| 16:39 | Wisconsin | Avery Brice snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 16:16 | Wisconsin | Michael Reeves drills a 3 from the right wing | 28-27 |
| 15:53 | Penn State | William Boris comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Reeves - foul #2 on Michael Reeves, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Penn State | Yevgeny Pinkowski (SG), William Gilberg (SF), Roland Pryor (C) John Wilson, Thomas Sanders, Dennis Leshinsky | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Callaway (SG), David Meece (SF), Robert Foote (PF), John Chatman (C) Antwan Tuller, Avery Brice, Albert Johnson, Ross Brooks | |
| 15:53 | Penn State | William Boris misses the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 15:53 | Penn State | William Boris makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Henry Mulvaney (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Yevgeny Pinkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Gilberg (fresh) PF - William Boris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Roland Pryor (fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Michael Reeves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Callaway (fresh) SF - David Meece (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Foote (fresh) C - John Chatman (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Wisconsin | Michael Reeves throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-27 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Wilson (C) William Boris | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 15:37 | Penn State | Yevgeny Pinkowski buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Henry Mulvaney | 31-27 |
| 15:18 | Wisconsin | Robert Foote scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 31-29 |
| 14:55 | Penn State | Roland Pryor misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Robert Foote - foul #1 on Robert Foote, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Penn State | James O'Harroll (PG), John Wilson (SG), Dennis Leshinsky (C) Henry Mulvaney, William Gilberg, Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Avery Brice (SF) Michael Reeves | |
| 14:55 | Penn State | Roland Pryor misses the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 14:55 | Penn State | Roland Pryor misses the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 14:55 | Penn State | Roland Pryor grabs the offensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 14:29 | Penn State | Dennis Leshinsky misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 14:27 | Penn State | Roland Pryor tips it in | 33-29 |
| 14:00 | Wisconsin | Dennis Leshinsky is called for the reach on John Chatman - foul #3 on Dennis Leshinsky, team foul #5 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Penn State | Henry Mulvaney (PG), Thomas Sanders (SF), William Boris (PF) James O'Harroll, Yevgeny Pinkowski, Dennis Leshinsky | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller (SG), Albert Johnson (PF), Ross Brooks (C) John Callaway, Robert Foote, John Chatman | |
| 13:36 | Wisconsin | The short jumper by Antwan Tuller is denied by William Boris | 33-29 |
| 13:34 | Wisconsin | Ross Brooks snags the offensive board | 33-29 |
| 13:12 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller is fouled on the floor by Roland Pryor - foul #4 on Roland Pryor, team foul #6 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Penn State | Dennis Leshinsky (C) Roland Pryor | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Reeves (PG) Avery Brice | |
| 12:53 | Wisconsin | Ross Brooks double dribbles | 33-29 |
| 12:27 | Penn State | John Wilson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 12:11 | Wisconsin | Albert Johnson buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from David Meece and the foul's on John Wilson - foul #2 on John Wilson, team foul #7 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Penn State | Yevgeny Pinkowski (SG), William Gilberg (SF) John Wilson, Thomas Sanders | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Callaway (SG) David Meece | |
| 12:11 | Wisconsin | Albert Johnson misses the free throw | 36-31 |
| 12:11 | Penn State | Dennis Leshinsky grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 11:49 | Penn State | Dennis Leshinsky buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Henry Mulvaney | 38-31 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Henry Mulvaney (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Yevgeny Pinkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Gilberg (fresh) PF - William Boris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Leshinsky (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Michael Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Callaway (fresh) SF - Antwan Tuller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Albert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ross Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller is fouled on the floor by William Gilberg - foul #1 on William Gilberg, team foul #8 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Avery Brice (SF), John Chatman (C) John Callaway, Ross Brooks | |
| 11:24 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 11:24 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller misses the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 11:24 | Penn State | William Boris gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 11:09 | Penn State | Dennis Leshinsky makes the shot from the right side set up by Henry Mulvaney and the foul's on John Chatman - foul #2 on John Chatman, team foul #3 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | James O'Harroll (PG), John Wilson (SG) Henry Mulvaney, William Gilberg | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 11:09 | Penn State | Dennis Leshinsky makes the free throw | 41-32 |
| 10:55 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller buries a shot in the lane | 41-34 |
| 10:37 | Penn State | John Wilson evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James O'Harroll | 44-34 |
| 10:14 | Wisconsin | Avery Brice scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Reeves | 44-36 |
| 09:45 | Penn State | William Boris is open and scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James O'Harroll | 46-36 |
| 09:24 | Wisconsin | John Wilson steals the ball from Michael Reeves | 46-36 |
| 09:20 | Penn State | John Wilson banks in the layup | 48-36 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| 09:04 | Wisconsin | Albert Johnson misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 48-36 |
| 09:02 | Wisconsin | Michael Reeves gets the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 08:47 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller misses the floater from the left wing | 48-36 |
| 08:46 | Wisconsin | Michael Reeves gets the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 08:34 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller clanks a floater from the right wing | 48-36 |
| 08:33 | Penn State | William Boris snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 08:09 | Penn State | William Boris hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-36 |
| 08:07 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Albert Johnson | 48-36 |
| 07:46 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller misses the easy layup | 48-36 |
| 07:45 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller grabs the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - James O'Harroll (fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Wilson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Yevgeny Pinkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Boris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Leshinsky (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Michael Reeves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Antwan Tuller (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Avery Brice (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Albert Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Chatman (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Wisconsin | Avery Brice is called for traveling | 48-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Henry Mulvaney (SG), Thomas Sanders (SF), Roland Pryor (PF), Charles Wilson (C) John Wilson, Yevgeny Pinkowski, William Boris, Dennis Leshinsky | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Meece (PG), John Callaway (SG), Robert Foote (PF), Ross Brooks (C) Michael Reeves, Antwan Tuller, Albert Johnson, John Chatman | |
| 07:07 | Penn State | Henry Mulvaney is fouled on the floor by Avery Brice - foul #1 on Avery Brice, team foul #4 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Wilson (SG) James O'Harroll | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 06:47 | Penn State | Robert Foote is called for the reach on Henry Mulvaney - foul #2 on Robert Foote, team foul #5 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Yevgeny Pinkowski (SG) John Wilson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 06:18 | Penn State | Yevgeny Pinkowski hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Henry Mulvaney | 50-36 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 06:01 | Wisconsin | John Callaway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-36 |
| 06:00 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Roland Pryor | 50-36 |
| 05:43 | Penn State | Thomas Sanders is fouled on the floor by Avery Brice - foul #2 on Avery Brice, team foul #6 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Reeves (PG) Avery Brice | |
| 05:25 | Penn State | The short jumper by Thomas Sanders is denied by Robert Foote | 50-36 |
| 05:23 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to David Meece | 50-36 |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin | Michael Reeves misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-36 |
| 05:00 | Wisconsin | John Callaway tips it home | 50-38 |
| 04:43 | Penn State | Roland Pryor misses long on a shot from the right side | 50-38 |
| 04:42 | Wisconsin | David Meece gets the rebound | 50-38 |
| 04:27 | Wisconsin | David Meece misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-38 |
| 04:26 | Penn State | Charles Wilson pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 04:24 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-38 |
| Subs | Penn State | John Wilson (SG), William Boris (PF) Yevgeny Pinkowski, Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller (SG), Avery Brice (SF), Albert Johnson (PF) John Callaway, David Meece, Robert Foote | |
| 04:07 | Penn State | John Wilson is whistled for a carry | 50-38 |
| 03:46 | Wisconsin | Ross Brooks steps out of bounds on the baseline | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Henry Mulvaney (fresh) 6 ast. SG - John Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Thomas Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Boris (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Roland Pryor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Michael Reeves (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Antwan Tuller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Avery Brice (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Albert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ross Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Penn State | John Wilson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-38 |
| 03:24 | Wisconsin | Albert Johnson snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 03:11 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller drills a driving attempt in the lane | 50-40 |
| 02:43 | Penn State | Roland Pryor scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Sanders | 52-40 |
| 02:25 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller's fadeaway is rejected by Roland Pryor | 52-40 |
| 02:24 | Penn State | William Boris pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 02:06 | Penn State | William Boris is called for a charge - foul #2 on William Boris, team foul #9 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Yevgeny Pinkowski (SF), Dennis Leshinsky (C) Thomas Sanders, Roland Pryor | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Meece (PG), John Callaway (SG), John Chatman (C) Michael Reeves, Avery Brice, Ross Brooks | |
| 01:46 | Wisconsin | David Meece banks in the layup | 52-42 |
| 01:28 | Penn State | Dennis Leshinsky can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 52-42 |
| 01:27 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Yevgeny Pinkowski | 52-42 |
| 01:14 | Penn State | Dennis Leshinsky can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to John Chatman | 52-42 |
| 00:53 | Wisconsin | William Boris swats the layup by Albert Johnson | 52-42 |
| 00:51 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to David Meece | 52-42 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Dennis Leshinsky is called for the reach on John Chatman - foul #4 on Dennis Leshinsky, team foul #10 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Thomas Sanders (SF), Roland Pryor (C) Yevgeny Pinkowski, Dennis Leshinsky | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Reeves (PG), Avery Brice (SF) David Meece, John Callaway | |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | John Chatman makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | John Chatman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:46 | Penn State | William Boris is hacked by Michael Reeves in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Reeves, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Yevgeny Pinkowski (SF), Charles Wilson (C) Thomas Sanders, Roland Pryor | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ross Brooks (C) John Chatman | |
| 00:46 | Penn State | William Boris makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 00:46 | Penn State | William Boris makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 00:40 | Wisconsin | Avery Brice knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Michael Reeves | 54-46 |
| 00:40 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-46 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Yevgeny Pinkowski is hacked by Michael Reeves in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Reeves, team foul #8 | 54-46 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Yevgeny Pinkowski makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | Yevgeny Pinkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller can't finish the layup but the foul's on Yevgeny Pinkowski - foul #1 on Yevgeny Pinkowski, team foul #11 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Thomas Sanders (SF), Roland Pryor (C) Yevgeny Pinkowski, Charles Wilson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller misses the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:28 | Penn State | Michael Reeves is called for the reach on John Wilson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Reeves, team foul #9 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Yevgeny Pinkowski (SF), Charles Wilson (C) Thomas Sanders, Roland Pryor | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Meece (PG) Michael Reeves | |
| 00:28 | Penn State | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 00:28 | Penn State | John Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | Antwan Tuller drills a turnaround in the paint | 58-49 |
| 00:21 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-49 |
| 00:20 | Penn State | Henry Mulvaney is hacked by David Meece in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Meece, team foul #10 | 58-49 |
| 00:20 | Penn State | Henry Mulvaney makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:20 | Penn State | Henry Mulvaney misses the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin | Ross Brooks snags the defensive board | 59-49 |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Henry Mulvaney steps in front of the Antwan Tuller pass | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Henry Mulvaney runs out the clock | 59-49 |