| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kal Lawson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Brewer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Milton (fresh) PF - Michael Goodman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Finkle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank St. Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | James Milton inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle loses the dribble to Frank St. Thomas | 24-25 |
| 19:22 | Iowa | Michael Heavner splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-25 |
| 19:21 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson pulls down the rebound | 24-25 |
| 19:17 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-25 |
| 19:15 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Goodman | 24-25 |
| 18:50 | Wisconsin | John Brewer misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-25 |
| 18:49 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Frank St. Thomas | 24-25 |
| 18:26 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-25 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matt Henton (SF), Stanford Price (C) Gerald Stroble, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 18:07 | Wisconsin | John Brewer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-25 |
| 18:06 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman tips it back up and in | 26-25 |
| 18:00 | Iowa | Michael Heavner is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 26-25 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Travis Tucker (C) Matthew Rainey | |
| 17:39 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-25 |
| 17:37 | Iowa | Anthony Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 17:25 | Iowa | Anthony Williams is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Anthony Williams, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Matthew Rainey (PF) Anthony Williams, Travis Tucker | |
| 17:04 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Rainey - foul #3 on Matthew Rainey, team foul #2 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas (C) Stanford Price | |
| 17:04 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 17:04 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman misses the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 17:04 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey gets the rebound | 26-25 |
| 16:43 | Iowa | Michael Heavner works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-28 |
| 16:27 | Wisconsin | John Brewer misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-28 |
| 16:26 | Iowa | Matt Henton pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 16:00 | Iowa | Michael Heavner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 26-28 |
| 15:58 | Wisconsin | James Milton gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kal Lawson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Milton (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Goodman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Finkle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Matt Henton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Frank St. Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-28 |
| 15:39 | Iowa | Matt Henton pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 15:23 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 26-28 |
| 15:21 | Wisconsin | James Milton grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| 14:58 | Wisconsin | John Brewer hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jack Finkle | 28-28 |
| 14:48 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson is hacked by Kal Lawson - foul #1 on Kal Lawson, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard (PG), Claud Matelski (SF), Gilbert Coffin (PF), Levi Knauer (C) Kal Lawson, James Milton, Michael Goodman, Jack Finkle | |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Glenn Best (SG), Gerald Stroble (SF), Stanford Price (PF), Travis Tucker (C) Thomas Johnson, Michael Heavner, Matt Henton, Matthew Rainey, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 14:35 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Anthony Williams | 28-31 |
| 14:08 | Wisconsin | John Brewer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-31 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Heavner (SG), Matthew Rainey (PF) Glenn Best, Travis Tucker | |
| 13:53 | Iowa | Michael Heavner knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Matthew Rainey | 28-33 |
| 13:30 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin connects on the jumper near the basket | 30-33 |
| 13:14 | Iowa | Michael Heavner misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Claud Matelski - foul #1 on Claud Matelski, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle (C) Levi Knauer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas (C) Stanford Price | |
| 13:14 | Iowa | Michael Heavner makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 13:14 | Iowa | Michael Heavner makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 12:47 | Wisconsin | Anthony Williams is called for the reach on Steven Leonard - foul #4 on Anthony Williams, team foul #3 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Milton (SF), Michael Goodman (PF) Claud Matelski, Gilbert Coffin | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Stanford Price (C) Anthony Williams, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 12:23 | Wisconsin | John Brewer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas (C) Matthew Rainey | |
| 11:59 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-35 |
| 11:58 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Brewer (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Milton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Goodman (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Finkle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanford Price (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank St. Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-35 |
| 11:31 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Thomas Johnson | 30-35 |
| 11:08 | Iowa | Stanford Price can't connect on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Michael Goodman - foul #2 on Michael Goodman, team foul #3 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (SG), Levi Knauer (C) John Brewer, Jack Finkle | |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Best (SG), Matt Henton (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF), Travis Tucker (C) Thomas Johnson, Michael Heavner, Gerald Stroble, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 11:08 | Iowa | Stanford Price makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 11:08 | Iowa | Stanford Price misses the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 11:08 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 10:43 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Steven Leonard | 32-36 |
| 10:14 | Iowa | Glenn Best misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 10:12 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey grabs the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 09:56 | Iowa | Matt Henton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 09:55 | Iowa | Travis Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 09:29 | Iowa | Matt Henton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Levi Knauer - foul #1 on Levi Knauer, team foul #4 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SG), Claud Matelski (SF), Gilbert Coffin (PF), Jack Finkle (C) Kal Lawson, James Milton, Michael Goodman, Levi Knauer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Michael Heavner (SG), Gerald Stroble (SF), Frank St. Thomas (C) Stanford Price, Glenn Best, Matthew Rainey, Travis Tucker | |
| 09:29 | Iowa | Matt Henton makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 09:29 | Iowa | Matt Henton makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 09:13 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle misses the easy layup | 32-38 |
| 09:11 | Iowa | Michael Heavner pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 08:52 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson is alone and drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Heavner | 32-40 |
| 08:44 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Johnson - foul #1 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #4 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Rainey (PF) Matt Henton | |
| 08:44 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard misses the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 08:44 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard misses the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 08:44 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| 08:26 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas blows the layup but the foul's on Steven Leonard - foul #4 on Steven Leonard, team foul #5 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (PG) Steven Leonard | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 08:26 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 08:26 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 08:03 | Wisconsin | John Brewer buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 07:46 | Iowa | Gilbert Coffin takes the ball from Michael Heavner after a doubleteam | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kal Lawson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Claud Matelski (fresh) PF - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jack Finkle (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Frank St. Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Wisconsin | John Brewer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard (PG), James Milton (SF), Michael Goodman (PF) Kal Lawson, Claud Matelski, Gilbert Coffin | |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG) Thomas Johnson | |
| 07:10 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 07:08 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Jack Finkle | 35-42 |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Goodman | 38-42 |
| 06:29 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-44 |
| 06:01 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-44 |
| 06:00 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 05:41 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 05:40 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey tips it in | 38-46 |
| 05:17 | Wisconsin | John Brewer clanks a floater from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 05:15 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman tips it but misses | 38-46 |
| 05:13 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman tips it home | 40-46 |
| 05:08 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble lays it in despite the doubleteam and the foul's on James Milton - foul #1 on James Milton, team foul #6 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (SG), Gilbert Coffin (PF), Levi Knauer (C) John Brewer, Michael Goodman, Jack Finkle | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matt Henton (PF), Stanford Price (C) Matthew Rainey, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 05:08 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble misses the free throw | 40-48 |
| 05:08 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| 04:42 | Wisconsin | James Milton is hacked by Gerald Stroble - foul #2 on Gerald Stroble, team foul #5 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Claud Matelski (SF) James Milton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matthew Rainey (PF) Gerald Stroble | |
| 04:26 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard is hacked by Anthony Williams - foul #5 on Anthony Williams, team foul #6 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG) Anthony Williams | |
| 04:11 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Michael Heavner - foul #2 on Michael Heavner, team foul #7 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Travis Tucker (C) Stanford Price | |
| 04:11 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin misses the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 04:11 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 03:46 | Iowa | Travis Tucker's pass is intercepted by Claud Matelski | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kal Lawson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Claud Matelski (fresh) PF - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Levi Knauer (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Heavner (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matt Henton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Travis Tucker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin misses the jumper from the right block | 41-48 |
| 03:23 | Iowa | Travis Tucker gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 03:18 | Iowa | Levi Knauer is called for the reach on Travis Tucker - foul #2 on Levi Knauer, team foul #7 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Milton (SF), Michael Goodman (PF), Jack Finkle (C) Claud Matelski, Gilbert Coffin, Levi Knauer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Best (SG), Stanford Price (PF), Frank St. Thomas (C) Thomas Johnson, Michael Heavner, Matthew Rainey | |
| 03:18 | Iowa | Travis Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 03:18 | Iowa | Travis Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 03:02 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson is hacked by Stanford Price - foul #2 on Stanford Price, team foul #8 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SG) Steven Leonard | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Michael Heavner (SG), Gerald Stroble (SF), Matthew Rainey (PF) Travis Tucker, Glenn Best, Matt Henton, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 03:02 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 03:02 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:44 | Iowa | Michael Goodman blocks the short jumper by Gerald Stroble | 43-50 |
| 02:42 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| 02:26 | Wisconsin | John Brewer hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kal Lawson | 46-50 |
| 02:04 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey can't finish the layup | 46-50 |
| 02:03 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 01:58 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson is hacked by Gerald Stroble - foul #3 on Gerald Stroble, team foul #9 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas (C) Stanford Price | |
| 01:58 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 01:58 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 01:58 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:42 | Iowa | Michael Heavner splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 01:40 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Jack Finkle | 47-50 |
| 01:34 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle banks in the layup set up by Kal Lawson | 49-50 |
| 01:23 | Iowa | Michael Heavner makes the contested 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Matthew Rainey | 49-53 |
| 00:55 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson is called for a backcourt violation | 49-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard (PG) Kal Lawson | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson is hacked by Steven Leonard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Leonard, team foul #8 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (PG) Steven Leonard | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:52 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 00:52 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Wisconsin | James Milton connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Kal Lawson | 52-55 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Jack Finkle - foul #2 on Jack Finkle, team foul #9 | 52-55 |
| 00:17 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:17 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:17 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 00:10 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 00:09 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble is fouled in the backcourt by Kal Lawson - foul #2 on Kal Lawson, team foul #10 | 52-56 |
| 00:06 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:06 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle is called for traveling | 52-57 |