| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Brewer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Milton (fresh) PF - Michael Goodman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Finkle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Adam Nall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Prater (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Bolander (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Bax (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Martin Palmer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax makes the jump hook in the paint | 26-32 |
| 19:08 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by James Milton and he's fouled by Martin Palmer - foul #3 on Martin Palmer, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Craig Fauntleroy (PG), Curtis May (SG), Keith Alexander (SF), Keith Liu (PF), Frank Blake (C) Adam Nall, Manuel Prater, Michael Bolander, Michael Bax, Martin Palmer | |
| 19:08 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle misses the free throw | 28-32 |
| 19:08 | Notre Dame | Keith Liu grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 18:59 | Notre Dame | Keith Alexander lays it in set up by Craig Fauntleroy | 28-34 |
| 18:40 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 18:38 | Notre Dame | Frank Blake gets the rebound | 28-34 |
| 18:15 | Notre Dame | Keith Liu connects on the floater from the right block set up by Craig Fauntleroy | 28-36 |
| 17:46 | Wisconsin | Curtis May steals it from Michael Goodman | 28-36 |
| 17:28 | Notre Dame | Craig Fauntleroy misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Steven Leonard - foul #1 on Steven Leonard, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 17:28 | Notre Dame | Craig Fauntleroy makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 17:28 | Notre Dame | Craig Fauntleroy makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 17:02 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 28-38 |
| 17:01 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman grabs the offensive board | 28-38 |
| 16:39 | Wisconsin | John Brewer buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Leonard | 31-38 |
| 16:20 | Notre Dame | Keith Liu can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 31-38 |
| 16:18 | Notre Dame | Frank Blake snags the offensive board | 31-38 |
| 15:59 | Notre Dame | Keith Liu misses short on a shot from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 15:57 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman pulls down the rebound | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Milton (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Goodman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Finkle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Craig Fauntleroy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis May (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Liu (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Blake (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from James Milton and he's fouled by Keith Liu - foul #1 on Keith Liu, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Claud Matelski (SF), Levi Knauer (C) James Milton, Jack Finkle | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Nall (PG), Manuel Prater (SG), Michael Bolander (SF), Michael Bax (PF), Martin Palmer (C) Craig Fauntleroy, Curtis May, Keith Alexander, Keith Liu, Frank Blake | |
| 15:31 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman makes the free throw | 34-38 |
| 15:06 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax hits a fadeaway from the left block | 34-40 |
| 14:47 | Wisconsin | John Brewer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin (PF) Michael Goodman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 14:24 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Steven Leonard - foul #2 on Steven Leonard, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle (C) Levi Knauer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 14:24 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall makes the free throw | 34-43 |
| 14:08 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle's pass is intercepted by Michael Bolander | 34-43 |
| 14:03 | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander hits the finger roll | 34-45 |
| 13:45 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-45 |
| 13:44 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall snags the defensive board | 34-45 |
| 13:33 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater double dribbles | 34-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Milton (SF) Claud Matelski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 13:04 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-45 |
| 13:03 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle grabs the offensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 12:49 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin is hacked by Michael Bolander - foul #1 on Michael Bolander, team foul #3 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman (PF) Gilbert Coffin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 12:21 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle double dribbles | 34-45 |
| 11:55 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by James Milton - foul #1 on James Milton, team foul #3 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer (C) Jack Finkle | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Craig Fauntleroy (PG), Curtis May (SG), Keith Alexander (SF) Adam Nall, Manuel Prater, Michael Bolander | |
| 11:55 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax makes the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 11:55 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax makes the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Milton (fresh) PF - Michael Goodman (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Levi Knauer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Craig Fauntleroy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Curtis May (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Bax (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - Martin Palmer (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Wisconsin | John Brewer is hacked by Curtis May - foul #1 on Curtis May, team foul #4 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (SG) John Brewer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Nall (PG), Manuel Prater (SG), Michael Bolander (SF), Keith Liu (PF) Craig Fauntleroy, Curtis May, Keith Alexander, Michael Bax | |
| 11:11 | Wisconsin | James Milton clanks a shot from the right wing | 34-47 |
| 11:10 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 10:54 | Notre Dame | Keith Liu is fouled on the floor by Steven Leonard - foul #3 on Steven Leonard, team foul #4 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Claud Matelski (SF), Jack Finkle (C) James Milton, Levi Knauer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Craig Fauntleroy (PG), Curtis May (SG), Keith Alexander (SF), Michael Bax (PF) Adam Nall, Manuel Prater, Michael Bolander, Keith Liu | |
| 10:40 | Notre Dame | Keith Alexander makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Craig Fauntleroy | 34-49 |
| 10:30 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Kal Lawson | 36-49 |
| 10:26 | Notre Dame | Keith Alexander is whistled for a carry | 36-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SG), Gilbert Coffin (PF) Kal Lawson, Michael Goodman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Nall (PG), Manuel Prater (SG), Michael Bolander (SF), Keith Liu (PF) Craig Fauntleroy, Curtis May, Keith Alexander, Michael Bax | |
| 10:09 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Brewer | 39-49 |
| 09:49 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-49 |
| 09:47 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 09:18 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle is alone and drills a runner from the left block set up by Steven Leonard | 41-49 |
| 08:56 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer's pass is intercepted by John Brewer | 41-49 |
| 08:29 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle misses short on a shot from the right block | 41-49 |
| 08:27 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 08:10 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-51 |
| 07:44 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard is hacked by Martin Palmer - foul #4 on Martin Palmer, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (PG), Elijah Genovese (SG), James Milton (SF), Michael Goodman (PF), Levi Knauer (C) Steven Leonard, John Brewer, Claud Matelski, Gilbert Coffin, Jack Finkle | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Craig Fauntleroy (PG), Curtis May (SG), Keith Alexander (SF), Michael Bax (PF) Adam Nall, Manuel Prater, Michael Bolander, Keith Liu | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kal Lawson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Elijah Genovese (fresh) SF - James Milton (fresh) PF - Michael Goodman (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Levi Knauer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Craig Fauntleroy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Curtis May (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Bax (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. C - Martin Palmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:18 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Martin Palmer - foul #5 on Martin Palmer, team foul #6 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Justin Colyer (C) Martin Palmer | |
| 07:18 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 07:18 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 06:58 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Kal Lawson | 43-51 |
| 06:57 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 06:39 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SG) Elijah Genovese | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Nall (PG), Manuel Prater (SG), Michael Bolander (SF) Craig Fauntleroy, Curtis May, Keith Alexander | |
| 06:24 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax buries a floater from the right block set up by Adam Nall | 43-53 |
| 05:56 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Manuel Prater - foul #1 on Manuel Prater, team foul #7 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard (PG), Jack Finkle (C) Kal Lawson, Levi Knauer | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Craig Fauntleroy (PG), Curtis May (SG), Keith Alexander (SF) Adam Nall, Manuel Prater, Michael Bolander | |
| 05:56 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 05:56 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 05:36 | Notre Dame | Justin Colyer misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 45-53 |
| 05:35 | Notre Dame | Craig Fauntleroy grabs the offensive board | 45-53 |
| 05:26 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax can't throw it down | 45-53 |
| 05:25 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 04:59 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by James Milton | 47-53 |
| 04:45 | Notre Dame | Jack Finkle swats the short shot by Michael Bax | 47-53 |
| 04:44 | Notre Dame | Justin Colyer tips it in | 47-55 |
| 04:22 | Wisconsin | John Brewer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-55 |
| 04:22 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Nall (PG), Manuel Prater (SG), Michael Bolander (SF) Craig Fauntleroy, Curtis May, Keith Alexander | |
| 04:07 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-55 |
| 03:47 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 03:45 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman tips it back up and in | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Milton (fresh) PF - Michael Goodman (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Finkle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Adam Nall (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Manuel Prater (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Bolander (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Bax (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. C - Justin Colyer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-55 |
| 03:26 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to James Milton | 51-55 |
| 03:22 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 03:21 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Goodman | 51-55 |
| 03:00 | Wisconsin | Michael Bolander takes the ball from Jack Finkle | 51-55 |
| 02:56 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall blows the layup | 51-55 |
| 02:54 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 02:31 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Bax - foul #2 on Michael Bax, team foul #8 | 51-55 |
| 02:31 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 02:31 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 02:19 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-55 |
| 02:18 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Jack Finkle | 52-55 |
| 01:59 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman hits a jumper from close range set up by Steven Leonard | 54-55 |
| 01:45 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall is called for traveling | 54-55 |
| 01:24 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 54-55 |
| 01:23 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 01:10 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax travels with the ball | 54-55 |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle blows the layup but the foul's on Justin Colyer - foul #2 on Justin Colyer, team foul #9 | 54-55 |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Bax | 56-57 |
| 00:07 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard hits a fadeaway near the basket | 58-57 |
| 00:07 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| 00:02 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 58-57 |
| 00:01 | Notre Dame | Justin Colyer can't tip it in | 58-57 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | The clock runs out | 58-57 |