| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Sherman Bain (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Marcial (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frederick Evans (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alexander Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. C - Xavier Vasquez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo inbounds the ball | 39-28 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 19:46 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-28 |
| 19:45 | Wisconsin | Thomas Rogers snags the defensive board | 39-28 |
| 19:41 | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain's pass is intercepted by Gabriel Gallo in the backcourt | 39-28 |
| 19:29 | Western Michigan | Sherman Bain steals the ball from Paul Boyd | 39-28 |
| 19:24 | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain hits the finger roll | 41-28 |
| 19:05 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Jerry Zavacky | 41-30 |
| 18:58 | Wisconsin | Thomas Rogers drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Earl Marsh | 43-30 |
| 18:40 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Earl Marsh - foul #2 on Earl Marsh, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| 18:40 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 18:40 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 18:17 | Wisconsin | Paul Boyd takes the ball from Frederick Evans | 43-32 |
| 18:03 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Earl Marsh - foul #3 on Earl Marsh, team foul #2 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard (PG), Rodger King (SG), Jake Worley (SF), Allan Denby (C) Sherman Bain, Clarence Marcial, Earl Marsh, Thomas Rogers | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Louis Watts (PF) Alexander Williams, Jerry Zavacky, Gabriel Gallo, Paul Boyd | |
| 18:03 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 18:03 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez makes the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 17:58 | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard is hacked by James Catalan in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Catalan, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis (C) Xavier Vasquez | |
| 17:39 | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Frederick Evans | 46-34 |
| 17:16 | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-34 |
| 17:14 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis tips it in | 46-36 |
| 16:54 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Scott Lopiccolo - foul #1 on Scott Lopiccolo, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain (PG), Thomas Rogers (C) Rodger King, Frederick Evans | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky (SG), Gabriel Gallo (SF), Paul Boyd (PF) Santos Forgey, Scott Lopiccolo, Louis Watts | |
| 16:54 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 16:54 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 16:44 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo buries a jumpshot from the left side | 48-38 |
| 16:41 | Wisconsin | James Catalan is called for the reach on Sherman Bain in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Catalan, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial (SG) Leon Hubbard | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Xavier Vasquez (C) James Catalan, Brian Mathis | |
| 16:28 | Wisconsin | Xavier Vasquez steps in front of the Clarence Marcial pass | 48-38 |
| 16:11 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Alexander Williams | 48-40 |
| 15:49 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley makes the shot from just outside the lane | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Sherman Bain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Marcial (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jake Worley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Allan Denby (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Thomas Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alexander Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. C - Xavier Vasquez (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 15:06 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial steps out of bounds on the baseline | 50-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard (PG), Rodger King (SG), Earl Marsh (SF), Frederick Evans (PF), Chad Beck (C) Sherman Bain, Clarence Marcial, Jake Worley, Allan Denby, Thomas Rogers | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Louis Watts (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Alexander Williams, Jerry Zavacky, Gabriel Gallo, Paul Boyd, Xavier Vasquez | |
| 14:49 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Lopiccolo | 50-46 |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Louis Watts - foul #1 on Louis Watts, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 13:59 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-46 |
| 13:58 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 13:38 | Wisconsin | Chad Beck is called for traveling | 51-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jake Worley (PF), Thomas Rogers (C) Frederick Evans, Chad Beck | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky (SG), Gabriel Gallo (SF), Paul Boyd (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) Santos Forgey, Scott Lopiccolo, Louis Watts, Brian Mathis | |
| 13:19 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-46 |
| 13:18 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez hits the follow up shot | 51-48 |
| 12:52 | Wisconsin | Jerry Zavacky is called for the reach on Leon Hubbard - foul #4 on Jerry Zavacky, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain (PG), Clarence Marcial (SG), Allan Denby (PF) Leon Hubbard, Rodger King, Earl Marsh | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG) James Catalan | |
| 12:25 | Wisconsin | Allan Denby connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Rogers | 53-48 |
| 12:13 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh (SF), Frederick Evans (PF) Jake Worley, Thomas Rogers | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (SG), Louis Watts (PF), Joseph Deluca (C) Jerry Zavacky, Paul Boyd, Xavier Vasquez | |
| 11:52 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh hits a shot from the right side set up by Allan Denby | 55-48 |
| 11:45 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 55-48 |
| 11:43 | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca tips it home | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Sherman Bain (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Marcial (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Marsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Evans (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Allan Denby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alexander Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Santos Forgey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Louis Watts (fresh) C - Joseph Deluca (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:14 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans is called for traveling | 55-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard (PG), Rodger King (SG), Jake Worley (SF), Thomas Rogers (C) Sherman Bain, Clarence Marcial, Earl Marsh, Allan Denby | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Brian Mathis (C) Alexander Williams, Gabriel Gallo, Joseph Deluca | |
| 10:59 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Louis Watts | 55-53 |
| 10:35 | Wisconsin | Thomas Rogers comes up short on the shot in the lane | 55-53 |
| 10:33 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Scott Lopiccolo | 55-53 |
| 10:31 | Western Michigan | James Catalan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky (SG), Paul Boyd (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) Santos Forgey, Louis Watts, Brian Mathis | |
| 10:09 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley misses the jumpshot from the left side | 55-53 |
| 10:07 | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:47 | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo is hacked by Leon Hubbard - foul #2 on Leon Hubbard, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain (PG), Clarence Marcial (SG), Earl Marsh (SF), Allan Denby (C) Leon Hubbard, Rodger King, Jake Worley, Thomas Rogers | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Gabriel Gallo (SF) James Catalan, Scott Lopiccolo | |
| 09:40 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 09:39 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams misses the tip | 55-53 |
| 09:38 | Wisconsin | Allan Denby snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 09:26 | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-53 |
| 09:25 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:10 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans is open but comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 55-53 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:04 | Western Michigan | Clarence Marcial is called for the reach on Jerry Zavacky - foul #2 on Clarence Marcial, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Deluca (PF) Paul Boyd | |
| 08:52 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky scores on a 3 from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 08:31 | Wisconsin | Xavier Vasquez is called for the reach on Clarence Marcial - foul #1 on Xavier Vasquez, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard (PG), Rodger King (SG), Jake Worley (PF), Thomas Rogers (C) Sherman Bain, Clarence Marcial, Frederick Evans, Allan Denby | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Louis Watts (PF), Brian Mathis (C) Alexander Williams, Jerry Zavacky, Joseph Deluca, Xavier Vasquez | |
| 08:12 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-56 |
| 08:10 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 07:53 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis misses badly on a shot from close range | 55-56 |
| 07:51 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Thomas Rogers | 55-56 |
| 07:49 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Earl Marsh, team foul #5 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans (PF) Earl Marsh | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo (SF), Paul Boyd (PF) Gabriel Gallo, Louis Watts | |
| 07:35 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey clanks a 3 from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 07:34 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Leon Hubbard (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodger King (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jake Worley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frederick Evans (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Catalan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Santos Forgey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Lopiccolo (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Paul Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Mathis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Wisconsin | Rodger King double dribbles in the backcourt | 55-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain (PG) Leon Hubbard | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SG) James Catalan, Santos Forgey | |
| 07:21 | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jerry Zavacky | 55-59 |
| 07:01 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Rogers | 57-59 |
| 06:46 | Western Michigan | The jumper by Jerry Zavacky is denied by Thomas Rogers | 57-59 |
| 06:44 | Wisconsin | Rodger King grabs the defensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 06:42 | Wisconsin | Brian Mathis takes the ball from Sherman Bain in the backcourt | 57-59 |
| 06:25 | Western Michigan | Jerry Zavacky can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-59 |
| 06:23 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd can't tip it in | 57-59 |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams snags the offensive board | 57-59 |
| 06:04 | Western Michigan | The short jumper by Paul Boyd is denied by Frederick Evans | 57-59 |
| 06:03 | Western Michigan | Brian Mathis can't tip it in | 57-59 |
| 06:01 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 05:49 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard (PG), Clarence Marcial (SG), Earl Marsh (SF), Allan Denby (PF), Chad Beck (C) Sherman Bain, Rodger King, Jake Worley, Frederick Evans, Thomas Rogers | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG), Gabriel Gallo (SF), Louis Watts (PF), Xavier Vasquez (C) Alexander Williams, Jerry Zavacky, Scott Lopiccolo, Paul Boyd, Brian Mathis | |
| 05:26 | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-59 |
| 05:24 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial can't tip it in | 57-59 |
| 05:22 | Wisconsin | Allan Denby can't tip it in | 57-59 |
| 05:21 | Wisconsin | Chad Beck can't tip it in | 57-59 |
| 05:20 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 05:06 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 57-59 |
| 05:04 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Chad Beck | 57-59 |
| 04:59 | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 04:57 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial hits the follow up shot | 59-59 |
| 04:43 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 59-61 |
| 04:16 | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-61 |
| 04:15 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey grabs the defensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 03:59 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo is fouled on the floor by Earl Marsh - foul #5 on Earl Marsh, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain (PG), Jake Worley (SF), Frederick Evans (PF), Thomas Rogers (C) Leon Hubbard, Earl Marsh, Allan Denby, Chad Beck | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG), Jerry Zavacky (SG), Paul Boyd (PF), Joseph Deluca (C) James Catalan, Santos Forgey, Louis Watts, Xavier Vasquez | |
| 03:43 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd is fouled on the floor by Frederick Evans - foul #2 on Frederick Evans, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo (SF) Gabriel Gallo | |
| 03:43 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:43 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 03:18 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jake Worley | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Sherman Bain (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Marcial (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jake Worley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frederick Evans (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alexander Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Scott Lopiccolo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Paul Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Deluca (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:56 | Western Michigan | Scott Lopiccolo misses the jumper from the left side | 62-61 |
| 02:54 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 02:50 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley is wide open but clanks a floater from the baseline | 62-61 |
| 02:48 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd grabs the board | 62-61 |
| 02:48 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard (SG), Allan Denby (PF) Clarence Marcial, Frederick Evans | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo (SF), Xavier Vasquez (C) Scott Lopiccolo, Joseph Deluca | |
| 02:39 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Sherman Bain - foul #1 on Sherman Bain, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| 02:39 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:39 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:32 | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard loses the dribble to Alexander Williams in the backcourt | 62-63 |
| 02:31 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams banks in the layup | 62-65 |
| 02:31 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial (SG) Leon Hubbard | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 02:24 | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-65 |
| 02:19 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Jake Worley - foul #3 on Jake Worley, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans (PF) Allan Denby | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 02:19 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 02:19 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:50 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Clarence Marcial | 64-66 |
| 01:44 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams's floater is tipped away by Jake Worley | 64-66 |
| 01:43 | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain pulls down the rebound | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 01:23 | Wisconsin | Jerry Zavacky steals the ball from Clarence Marcial | 64-66 |
| 01:20 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd banks in the layup set up by Jerry Zavacky | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:58 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans makes the wide open jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Sherman Bain | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:30 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 66-68 |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin | Thomas Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Gabriel Gallo - foul #1 on Gabriel Gallo, team foul #7 | 66-68 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 68-68 |
| 00:03 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 00:03 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial clanks a halfcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Sherman Bain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Marcial (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jake Worley (fresh) 12 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Evans (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alexander Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jerry Zavacky (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Xavier Vasquez (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Wisconsin | Thomas Rogers wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 04:31 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Clarence Marcial | 70-68 |
| 04:15 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-70 |
| 04:13 | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain is fouled in the backcourt by Xavier Vasquez - foul #2 on Xavier Vasquez, team foul #8 | 70-70 |
| 04:13 | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:13 | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 03:52 | Western Michigan | Frederick Evans steals it from Alexander Williams | 72-70 |
| 03:48 | Wisconsin | Alexander Williams is called for the reach on Sherman Bain in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alexander Williams, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| 03:48 | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 03:48 | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 03:48 | Wisconsin | Thomas Rogers snags the offensive board | 73-70 |
| 03:24 | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Jake Worley and the foul's on Jerry Zavacky - foul #5 on Jerry Zavacky, team foul #10 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard (SG) Clarence Marcial | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Catalan (PG), Santos Forgey (SG) Alexander Williams, Jerry Zavacky | |
| 03:24 | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain misses the free throw | 75-70 |
| 03:24 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez grabs the defensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 03:12 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-70 |
| 03:11 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd gets the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 02:59 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-70 |
| 02:57 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez gets the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 02:57 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial (SG) Leon Hubbard | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams (PG) James Catalan | |
| 02:43 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo connects on the 3 from straight away | 75-73 |
| 02:22 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans blows the wide open dunk | 75-73 |
| 02:21 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd snags the defensive board | 75-73 |
| 02:14 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez's fadeaway is rejected by Frederick Evans | 75-73 |
| 02:12 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Clarence Marcial | 75-73 |
| 01:54 | Wisconsin | Jake Worley misses short on a runner from close range | 75-73 |
| 01:53 | Western Michigan | Xavier Vasquez grabs the board | 75-73 |
| 01:38 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Sherman Bain - foul #2 on Sherman Bain, team foul #10 | 75-73 |
| 01:38 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:38 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey makes the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:16 | Wisconsin | Sherman Bain connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Jake Worley | 77-75 |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Paul Boyd hits a wide open runner from the left block on a nice dish by Alexander Williams | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Sherman Bain (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Marcial (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jake Worley (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Frederick Evans (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Alexander Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Santos Forgey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gabriel Gallo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Boyd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Xavier Vasquez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 00:37 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 77-77 |
| 00:35 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Gallo snags the defensive board | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Thomas Rogers denies the turnaround by Gabriel Gallo | 77-77 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin | Frederick Evans grabs the board | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial is fouled on the floor by Santos Forgey - foul #3 on Santos Forgey, team foul #11 | 77-77 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Alexander Williams hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 79-77 |