| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Robert Ewell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alva Krolikowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Forman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Willie Gaudet (fresh) C - Harold Petri (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Donald Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Knyzewski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Ballesteros (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Meyers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Larry Forman inbounds the ball | 25-36 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Willie Gaudet connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alva Krolikowski | 27-36 |
| 19:36 | Wisconsin | John Ballesteros loses the dribble to Robert Ewell in the backcourt | 27-36 |
| 19:15 | Minnesota | Alva Krolikowski can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 27-36 |
| 19:14 | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 18:55 | Wisconsin | David Meyers misses the driving attempt in the paint | 27-36 |
| 18:53 | Minnesota | Willie Gaudet gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 18:29 | Minnesota | Robert Ewell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 18:27 | Wisconsin | John Ballesteros grabs the board | 27-36 |
| 18:14 | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Timothy Merritt | 27-38 |
| 17:50 | Minnesota | Harold Petri drills a fadeaway from the left block | 29-38 |
| 17:46 | Wisconsin | Alva Krolikowski steps in front of the Donald Brewer pass in the backcourt | 29-38 |
| 17:25 | Minnesota | Larry Forman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-38 |
| 17:24 | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer grabs the board | 29-38 |
| 17:21 | Wisconsin | Larry Forman is called for the reach on Donald Brewer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Forman, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Wagar (PG), Terrell Creighton (SG), Leo Moore (SF), Arthur Farr (PF), Frederic Kropp (C) Robert Ewell, Alva Krolikowski, Larry Forman, Willie Gaudet, Harold Petri | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Walter Barton (PG), William Landreneau (SG), Jason Murray (SF), Michael Ringer (C) Donald Brewer, John Knyzewski, John Ballesteros, David Meyers | |
| 16:56 | Wisconsin | Timothy Merritt misses the easy dunk attempt but the foul's on Frederic Kropp - foul #1 on Frederic Kropp, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| 16:56 | Wisconsin | Timothy Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 16:56 | Wisconsin | Timothy Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 16:36 | Minnesota | Leo Moore knocks in the runner from the baseline | 31-40 |
| 16:08 | Wisconsin | Arthur Farr is called for the reach on Walter Barton - foul #1 on Arthur Farr, team foul #3 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Meyers (PF) Timothy Merritt | |
| 15:49 | Wisconsin | Frederic Kropp takes the ball from William Landreneau | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Robert Wagar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Terrell Creighton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leo Moore (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Arthur Farr (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frederic Kropp (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Walter Barton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Landreneau (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jason Murray (fresh) 4 reb. PF - David Meyers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Michael Ringer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Minnesota | Robert Wagar misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 31-40 |
| 15:25 | Minnesota | Arthur Farr gets the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 15:06 | Minnesota | Leo Moore hits a runner from the right block | 33-40 |
| 14:46 | Wisconsin | William Landreneau misses the jumper from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 14:44 | Wisconsin | Jason Murray gets the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin | Michael Ringer can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 33-40 |
| 14:25 | Wisconsin | Jason Murray grabs the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 14:03 | Wisconsin | Michael Ringer banks in the layup on a great pass from Walter Barton and he's fouled by Frederic Kropp - foul #2 on Frederic Kropp, team foul #4 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Ewell (PG), Alva Krolikowski (SG), Larry Forman (SF), Willie Gaudet (PF), Harold Petri (C) Robert Wagar, Terrell Creighton, Leo Moore, Arthur Farr, Frederic Kropp | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer (PG), John Knyzewski (SG), John Ballesteros (SF), Timothy Merritt (PF) Walter Barton, William Landreneau, Jason Murray, David Meyers | |
| 14:03 | Wisconsin | Michael Ringer makes the free throw | 33-43 |
| 13:40 | Minnesota | Larry Forman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Victor Scott (C) Michael Ringer | |
| 13:14 | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Ballesteros and he's fouled by Robert Ewell - foul #2 on Robert Ewell, team foul #5 | 33-45 |
| 13:14 | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski makes the free throw | 33-46 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:56 | Minnesota | Donald Brewer steps in front of the Robert Ewell pass | 33-46 |
| 12:31 | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski is whistled for traveling | 33-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Meyers (C) Victor Scott | |
| 12:11 | Minnesota | Robert Ewell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-46 |
| 12:09 | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski pulls down the rebound | 33-46 |
| 11:44 | Wisconsin | David Meyers makes the fadeaway from the right block | 33-48 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Robert Ewell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alva Krolikowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Forman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Willie Gaudet (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Petri (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Donald Brewer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Knyzewski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Ballesteros (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Merritt (tiring) 4 pts. C - David Meyers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:34 | Minnesota | Robert Ewell misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-48 |
| 11:32 | Wisconsin | David Meyers grabs the defensive rebound | 33-48 |
| 11:29 | Wisconsin | Alva Krolikowski steals it from John Ballesteros in the backcourt | 33-48 |
| 11:13 | Minnesota | Willie Gaudet scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Timothy Merritt - foul #1 on Timothy Merritt, team foul #1 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Peter Starr (PG), Terrell Creighton (SG), Leo Moore (C) Robert Ewell, Alva Krolikowski, Harold Petri | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Walter Barton (PG), William Landreneau (SG), Jason Murray (PF), Victor Scott (C) Donald Brewer, John Knyzewski, Timothy Merritt, David Meyers | |
| 11:13 | Minnesota | Willie Gaudet makes the free throw | 36-48 |
| 11:10 | Wisconsin | Peter Starr is called for the reach on Walter Barton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Starr, team foul #6 | 36-48 |
| 10:49 | Wisconsin | William Landreneau knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by John Ballesteros | 36-51 |
| 10:29 | Minnesota | Willie Gaudet's pass is intercepted by Jason Murray | 36-51 |
| 10:06 | Wisconsin | John Ballesteros throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Wagar (PG), Arthur Farr (PF), Frederic Kropp (C) Peter Starr, Larry Forman, Willie Gaudet | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski (SG), David Meyers (PF), Michael Ringer (C) William Landreneau, John Ballesteros, Victor Scott | |
| 09:55 | Minnesota | Terrell Creighton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-51 |
| 09:54 | Minnesota | Frederic Kropp can't tip it in | 36-51 |
| 09:53 | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski grabs the defensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 09:48 | Wisconsin | Michael Ringer loses the dribble to Terrell Creighton | 36-51 |
| 09:33 | Minnesota | David Meyers swats the shot by Leo Moore | 36-51 |
| 09:31 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to David Meyers | 36-51 |
| 09:02 | Wisconsin | David Meyers connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Walter Barton | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:54 | Minnesota | Michael Ringer denies the turnaround by Leo Moore | 36-53 |
| 08:52 | Wisconsin | Michael Ringer snags the defensive board | 36-53 |
| 08:37 | Wisconsin | David Meyers is fouled on the floor by Leo Moore - foul #2 on Leo Moore, team foul #7 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Ewell (PG), Alva Krolikowski (SG), Harold Petri (C) Robert Wagar, Terrell Creighton, Leo Moore | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer (PG), William Landreneau (SG), John Ballesteros (SF), Timothy Merritt (PF) Walter Barton, John Knyzewski, Jason Murray, Michael Ringer | |
| 08:37 | Wisconsin | David Meyers misses the 1st free throw | 36-53 |
| 08:37 | Minnesota | Frederic Kropp snags the defensive board | 36-53 |
| 08:28 | Minnesota | Donald Brewer picks off the pass by Alva Krolikowski | 36-53 |
| 08:25 | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer banks in the layup | 36-55 |
| 08:03 | Minnesota | David Meyers steps in front of the Harold Petri pass | 36-55 |
| 07:59 | Wisconsin | William Landreneau is hacked by Robert Ewell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Ewell, team foul #8 | 36-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Larry Forman (SF), Willie Gaudet (PF) Arthur Farr, Frederic Kropp | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Victor Scott (C) David Meyers | |
| 07:59 | Wisconsin | William Landreneau makes the 1st free throw | 36-56 |
| 07:59 | Wisconsin | William Landreneau makes the 2nd free throw | 36-57 |
| 07:45 | Minnesota | Robert Ewell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-57 |
| 07:44 | Minnesota | Robert Ewell snags the offensive board | 36-57 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Robert Ewell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alva Krolikowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Forman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Willie Gaudet (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Petri (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Donald Brewer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Landreneau (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Ballesteros (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Merritt (tiring) 4 pts. C - Victor Scott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Minnesota | Alva Krolikowski misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-57 |
| 07:38 | Wisconsin | Timothy Merritt gets the rebound | 36-57 |
| 07:36 | Wisconsin | Victor Scott loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Terrell Creighton (PG) Robert Ewell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Walter Barton (SG) John Ballesteros | |
| 07:22 | Minnesota | Willie Gaudet blows the layup | 36-57 |
| 07:20 | Wisconsin | Victor Scott pulls down the rebound | 36-57 |
| 07:15 | Wisconsin | Harold Petri swats the shot by Donald Brewer | 36-57 |
| 07:14 | Wisconsin | Timothy Merritt tips it in | 36-59 |
| 07:09 | Minnesota | Alva Krolikowski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-59 |
| 07:08 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Gaudet | 36-59 |
| 06:57 | Minnesota | Willie Gaudet misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-59 |
| 06:55 | Wisconsin | Victor Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 36-59 |
| 06:41 | Wisconsin | Timothy Merritt misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 36-59 |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Harold Petri | 36-59 |
| 06:34 | Minnesota | Victor Scott is called for the reach on Harold Petri - foul #1 on Victor Scott, team foul #2 | 36-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Wagar (PG), Peter Starr (SG), Leo Moore (SF), Arthur Farr (PF), Frederic Kropp (C) Terrell Creighton, Alva Krolikowski, Larry Forman, Willie Gaudet, Harold Petri | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski (SG), Jason Murray (SF), David Meyers (PF), Michael Ringer (C) Donald Brewer, William Landreneau, Timothy Merritt, Victor Scott | |
| 06:19 | Minnesota | Peter Starr comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-59 |
| 06:17 | Wisconsin | David Meyers grabs the defensive rebound | 36-59 |
| 06:13 | Wisconsin | Walter Barton lays it in set up by John Knyzewski and the foul's on Frederic Kropp - foul #3 on Frederic Kropp, team foul #9 | 36-61 |
| 06:13 | Wisconsin | Walter Barton makes the free throw | 36-62 |
| 05:58 | Minnesota | Leo Moore misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 36-62 |
| 05:56 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to John Knyzewski | 36-62 |
| 05:35 | Wisconsin | Jason Murray loses the ball out of bounds | 36-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Terrell Creighton (SG) Robert Wagar | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer (PG) Walter Barton | |
| 05:18 | Minnesota | Leo Moore lays it up and in on a great pass from Terrell Creighton and he's hacked by Jason Murray - foul #3 on Jason Murray, team foul #3 | 38-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Ballesteros (SF), Victor Scott (C) Jason Murray, David Meyers | |
| 05:18 | Minnesota | Leo Moore makes the free throw | 39-62 |
| 04:56 | Wisconsin | Leo Moore steps in front of the Victor Scott pass | 39-62 |
| 04:38 | Minnesota | Peter Starr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Wagar (PG) Peter Starr | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Walter Barton (SG), David Meyers (PF) John Knyzewski, Michael Ringer | |
| 04:16 | Wisconsin | Terrell Creighton is called for the reach on Walter Barton - foul #3 on Terrell Creighton, team foul #10 | 39-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Landreneau (SG), Jason Murray (PF) Donald Brewer, Victor Scott | |
| 04:16 | Wisconsin | Walter Barton makes the 1st free throw | 39-63 |
| 04:16 | Wisconsin | Walter Barton misses the 2nd free throw | 39-63 |
| 04:16 | Minnesota | Terrell Creighton grabs the board | 39-63 |
| 03:54 | Minnesota | Terrell Creighton is hacked by William Landreneau - foul #1 on William Landreneau, team foul #4 | 39-63 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:49 | Minnesota | Terrell Creighton knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Frederic Kropp | 42-63 |
| 03:45 | Wisconsin | William Landreneau is hacked by Terrell Creighton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Terrell Creighton, team foul #11 | 42-63 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Victor Scott (C) David Meyers | |
| 03:45 | Wisconsin | William Landreneau makes the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 03:45 | Wisconsin | William Landreneau makes the 2nd free throw | 42-65 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Robert Wagar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Terrell Creighton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Leo Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Arthur Farr (tiring) 3 reb. C - Frederic Kropp (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Walter Barton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Landreneau (fresh) 13 pts. SF - John Ballesteros (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Murray (fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Victor Scott (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Minnesota | Leo Moore loses the dribble to John Ballesteros | 42-65 |
| 02:58 | Wisconsin | John Ballesteros buries a jumper from the right wing set up by William Landreneau | 42-67 |
| 02:50 | Minnesota | Leo Moore misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 42-67 |
| 02:49 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Jason Murray | 42-67 |
| 02:44 | Wisconsin | John Ballesteros hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 42-67 |
| 02:42 | Minnesota | Arthur Farr gets the rebound | 42-67 |
| 02:32 | Minnesota | Leo Moore clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Ballesteros - foul #2 on John Ballesteros, team foul #5 | 42-67 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Peter Starr (PG) Robert Wagar | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer (PG), John Knyzewski (SG), David Meyers (PF), Michael Ringer (C) Walter Barton, William Landreneau, Jason Murray, Victor Scott | |
| 02:32 | Minnesota | Leo Moore makes the 1st free throw | 43-67 |
| 02:32 | Minnesota | Leo Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 43-67 |
| 02:32 | Wisconsin | John Ballesteros snags the defensive board | 43-67 |
| 02:06 | Wisconsin | David Meyers misses the floater from the free throw line | 43-67 |
| 02:04 | Minnesota | Arthur Farr grabs the defensive rebound | 43-67 |
| 01:42 | Minnesota | Peter Starr scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Terrell Creighton | 46-67 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:17 | Wisconsin | John Knyzewski hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Meyers | 46-70 |
| 01:11 | Minnesota | John Ballesteros picks off the pass by Leo Moore | 46-70 |
| 01:08 | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer banks in the layup set up by John Ballesteros | 46-72 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | Leo Moore's floater is tipped away by Michael Ringer | 46-72 |
| 00:47 | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-72 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-72 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Wagar (PG) Peter Starr | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Timothy Merritt (PF) Michael Ringer | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | Robert Wagar comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-72 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to John Knyzewski | 46-72 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Donald Brewer runs out the clock | 46-72 |