| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Adams (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Surles (fresh) PF - Carlos Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Green (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jeffrey Desoto (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Kenneth McHaney (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Melvin Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Galle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - John Banks (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles inbounds the ball | 48-34 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-34 |
| 19:35 | Fresno State | John Banks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-34 |
| 19:23 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles loses the dribble to Melvin Scott | 48-34 |
| 19:20 | Fresno State | Joseph Taylor steps in front of the Kenneth McHaney pass in the backcourt | 48-34 |
| 19:08 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor misses the turnaround from the left block | 48-34 |
| 19:06 | Fresno State | William Galle snags the defensive board | 48-34 |
| 19:02 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott loses the ball out of bounds | 48-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Evans (PF) Carlos Wilson | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 18:39 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-34 |
| 18:38 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles grabs the offensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 18:29 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 48-34 |
| 18:27 | Wisconsin | James Evans can't tip it in | 48-34 |
| 18:26 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles snags the offensive board | 48-34 |
| 18:11 | Wisconsin | James Evans is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on James Evans, team foul #1 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Manhart (PG), Scott Sweet (SG), Brandon Cole (SF), Kerry Baudoin (C) Joseph Taylor, Richard Adams, Michael Surles, Peter Green | |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Howze (PG), John Wilkerson (SG), Glen Reid (SF), Mark Gentry (C) Jeffrey Desoto, Kenneth McHaney, Melvin Scott, John Banks | |
| 17:49 | Fresno State | John Howze can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 48-34 |
| 17:48 | Wisconsin | Scott Sweet grabs the defensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 17:42 | Wisconsin | Glen Reid steals it from John Manhart | 48-34 |
| 17:27 | Fresno State | William Galle misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kerry Baudoin - foul #1 on Kerry Baudoin, team foul #2 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson (PF) James Evans | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 17:27 | Fresno State | William Galle makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 17:27 | Fresno State | William Galle makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 17:09 | Wisconsin | Kerry Baudoin comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Mark Gentry - foul #1 on Mark Gentry, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor (PG), Richard Adams (SG), Michael Surles (SF) John Manhart, Scott Sweet, Brandon Cole | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto (PG), Kenneth McHaney (SG) John Howze, Mark Gentry | |
| 17:09 | Wisconsin | Kerry Baudoin makes the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 17:09 | Wisconsin | Kerry Baudoin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-36 |
| 17:07 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto is hacked by Michael Surles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Surles, team foul #3 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Zaragoza (C) Kerry Baudoin | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 16:52 | Fresno State | Glen Reid misses the runner from the right block | 50-36 |
| 16:50 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson grabs the board | 50-36 |
| 16:45 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Desoto steals the ball from Richard Adams | 50-36 |
| 16:40 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Wilkerson | 50-39 |
| 16:35 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by John Zaragoza | 52-39 |
| 16:33 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto is hacked by Joseph Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Taylor, team foul #4 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Manhart (PG), Peter Green (C) Joseph Taylor, Carlos Wilson | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Melvin Scott (SF), John Banks (C) John Wilkerson, Glen Reid | |
| 16:20 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-39 |
| 16:18 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Peter Green | 52-39 |
| 16:14 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-39 |
| 16:03 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney is alone and drills a jumper from the free throw line | 55-41 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - John Manhart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Adams (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Surles (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Zaragoza (fairly fresh) C - Peter Green (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jeffrey Desoto (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Kenneth McHaney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Melvin Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Galle (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - John Banks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Wisconsin | Peter Green comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 55-41 |
| 15:48 | Fresno State | John Banks snags the defensive board | 55-41 |
| 15:46 | Fresno State | John Manhart is called for the reach on Jeffrey Desoto in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Manhart, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Scott Sweet (SG), Brandon Cole (SF), Carlos Wilson (PF), Kerry Baudoin (C) Richard Adams, Michael Surles, John Zaragoza, Peter Green | |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Leite (PG), John Howze (SG), John Poe (PF), Mark Gentry (C) Jeffrey Desoto, Kenneth McHaney, William Galle, John Banks | |
| 15:37 | Fresno State | John Howze scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Leite | 55-44 |
| 15:17 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 15:16 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to John Poe | 55-44 |
| 15:03 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 55-44 |
| 15:01 | Wisconsin | Kerry Baudoin grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 14:54 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Kerry Baudoin is blocked by Mark Gentry | 55-44 |
| 14:53 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to John Poe | 55-44 |
| 14:49 | Fresno State | John Poe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Richard Adams (SG), Michael Surles (SF), James Evans (PF), Peter Green (C) Scott Sweet, Brandon Cole, Carlos Wilson, Kerry Baudoin | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney (SG), John Wilkerson (SF), Glen Reid (C) John Howze, Melvin Scott, Mark Gentry | |
| 14:39 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 55-44 |
| 14:38 | Fresno State | John Wilkerson gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| 14:30 | Fresno State | James Leite misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-44 |
| 14:29 | Wisconsin | Peter Green grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 14:23 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams misses long on a shot in the lane | 55-44 |
| 14:21 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles tips it but misses | 55-44 |
| 14:20 | Fresno State | John Poe pulls down the rebound | 55-44 |
| 14:16 | Fresno State | John Manhart steps in front of the Kenneth McHaney pass in the backcourt | 55-44 |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin | John Manhart lays it in | 57-44 |
| 13:49 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 57-44 |
| 13:48 | Fresno State | John Wilkerson gets the offensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 13:35 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-44 |
| 13:33 | Fresno State | James Leite gets the offensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 13:16 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-44 |
| 13:14 | Fresno State | John Wilkerson tips it back up and in | 57-46 |
| 12:59 | Wisconsin | John Poe swats the short shot by Peter Green | 57-46 |
| 12:58 | Fresno State | Glen Reid snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 12:45 | Fresno State | Glen Reid hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Peter Green - foul #1 on Peter Green, team foul #6 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor (PG), Scott Sweet (SG), Brandon Cole (SF), John Zaragoza (PF), Kerry Baudoin (C) John Manhart, Richard Adams, Michael Surles, James Evans, Peter Green | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto (PG), John Howze (SG), William Galle (PF), Mark Gentry (C) James Leite, Kenneth McHaney, John Wilkerson, John Poe | |
| 12:45 | Fresno State | Glen Reid makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 12:45 | Fresno State | Glen Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 12:27 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor drills a jumpshot from the left side | 59-48 |
| 12:14 | Fresno State | Mark Gentry's floater is tipped away by John Zaragoza | 59-48 |
| 12:13 | Wisconsin | John Zaragoza pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| 12:07 | Wisconsin | Brandon Cole is hacked by Mark Gentry - foul #2 on Mark Gentry, team foul #2 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson (PF) John Zaragoza | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Melvin Scott (SF), John Banks (C) Glen Reid, Mark Gentry | |
| 11:54 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson knocks in the jumper from close range | 61-48 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Scott Sweet (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brandon Cole (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Carlos Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Kerry Baudoin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Jeffrey Desoto (fresh) 14 pts. SG - John Howze (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Galle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - John Banks (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Fresno State | John Banks drills a turnaround from the right block | 61-50 |
| 11:37 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson is fouled on the floor by Melvin Scott - foul #2 on Melvin Scott, team foul #3 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Zaragoza (C) Kerry Baudoin | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney (SG) John Howze | |
| 11:19 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-50 |
| 11:18 | Fresno State | John Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| 11:12 | Fresno State | William Galle is called for traveling | 61-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gerald Hopkins (PG), John Wilkerson (SF), Mark Gentry (C) Jeffrey Desoto, Melvin Scott, John Banks | |
| 10:55 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Mark Gentry - foul #3 on Mark Gentry, team foul #4 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Richard Adams (SG), Peter Green (C) Scott Sweet, John Zaragoza | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 10:55 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 10:55 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 10:55 | Fresno State | Mark Gentry pulls down the rebound | 62-50 |
| 10:45 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Wilkerson | 62-53 |
| 10:26 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor is denied on a layup by Mark Gentry | 62-53 |
| 10:24 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams grabs the offensive board | 62-53 |
| 10:11 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 62-53 |
| 10:09 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to William Galle | 62-53 |
| 10:04 | Fresno State | Gerald Hopkins misses long on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Brandon Cole - foul #1 on Brandon Cole, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Surles (SF) Brandon Cole | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto (SG), Melvin Scott (SF), John Poe (PF), John Banks (C) Kenneth McHaney, John Wilkerson, William Galle, Mark Gentry | |
| 10:04 | Fresno State | Gerald Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 10:04 | Fresno State | Gerald Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 09:49 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 62-55 |
| 09:47 | Fresno State | John Poe grabs the board | 62-55 |
| 09:39 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Banks | 62-58 |
| 09:25 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor loses the dribble to Gerald Hopkins | 62-58 |
| 09:22 | Fresno State | Gerald Hopkins misses the easy layup | 62-58 |
| 09:20 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 09:13 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Joseph Taylor | 64-58 |
| 08:53 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto's floater is knocked away by Carlos Wilson | 64-58 |
| 08:51 | Fresno State | John Poe hits the follow up shot | 64-60 |
| 08:39 | Wisconsin | Peter Green connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Taylor and the foul's on Jeffrey Desoto - foul #2 on Jeffrey Desoto, team foul #5 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Scott Sweet (SG), Brandon Cole (SF), James Evans (PF) Richard Adams, Michael Surles, Carlos Wilson | |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Leite (PG), John Howze (SG), John Wilkerson (SF) Gerald Hopkins, Jeffrey Desoto, Melvin Scott | |
| 08:39 | Wisconsin | Peter Green makes the free throw | 67-60 |
| 08:26 | Fresno State | John Wilkerson makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by John Banks | 67-62 |
| 08:08 | Wisconsin | Peter Green misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-62 |
| 08:06 | Fresno State | James Leite gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 07:59 | Fresno State | John Howze makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Wilkerson | 67-65 |
| 07:52 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor travels with the ball | 67-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Manhart (PG), Michael Surles (SF), Kerry Baudoin (C) Joseph Taylor, Brandon Cole, Peter Green | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Glen Reid (PF), Mark Gentry (C) John Poe, John Banks | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - John Manhart (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Sweet (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Surles (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Evans (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kerry Baudoin (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Leite (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Howze (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wilkerson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Glen Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Mark Gentry (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Fresno State | Mark Gentry clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 67-65 |
| 07:29 | Fresno State | James Leite tips it but misses | 67-65 |
| 07:27 | Wisconsin | Kerry Baudoin snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 07:23 | Wisconsin | James Evans clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 07:21 | Wisconsin | Kerry Baudoin grabs the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 07:01 | Wisconsin | Scott Sweet is hacked by Mark Gentry - foul #4 on Mark Gentry, team foul #6 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor (PG), Brandon Cole (SF), John Zaragoza (PF) John Manhart, Michael Surles, James Evans | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto (PG), Kenneth McHaney (SG), Melvin Scott (SF), William Galle (PF), John Banks (C) James Leite, John Howze, John Wilkerson, Glen Reid, Mark Gentry | |
| 06:44 | Wisconsin | Kerry Baudoin hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by John Zaragoza | 69-65 |
| 06:32 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Melvin Scott and the foul's on John Zaragoza - foul #2 on John Zaragoza, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Richard Adams (SG) Scott Sweet | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 06:32 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney makes the free throw | 69-68 |
| 06:20 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-68 |
| 06:18 | Fresno State | John Banks pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 06:14 | Fresno State | William Galle is hacked by John Zaragoza in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Zaragoza, team foul #9 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Manhart (PG), Michael Surles (SF) Joseph Taylor, Brandon Cole | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 06:14 | Fresno State | William Galle makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 06:14 | Fresno State | William Galle makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 05:57 | Wisconsin | Kerry Baudoin hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Jeffrey Desoto - foul #3 on Jeffrey Desoto, team foul #7 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson (PF) John Zaragoza | |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Poe (C) John Banks | |
| 05:57 | Wisconsin | Kerry Baudoin misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 05:57 | Wisconsin | Kerry Baudoin misses the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 05:57 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 05:55 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 69-70 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Peter Green (C) Kerry Baudoin | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 05:37 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson clanks a floater from the free throw line | 69-70 |
| 05:35 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 05:33 | Fresno State | John Manhart steps in front of the Jeffrey Desoto pass in the backcourt | 69-70 |
| 05:28 | Wisconsin | Peter Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-70 |
| 05:27 | Wisconsin | Peter Green grabs the offensive board | 69-70 |
| 05:16 | Wisconsin | Peter Green misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-70 |
| 05:15 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson misses the tip | 69-70 |
| 05:14 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott snags the defensive board | 69-70 |
| 05:06 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 05:04 | Fresno State | William Galle gets the offensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 04:52 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto is fouled on the floor by John Manhart - foul #3 on John Manhart, team foul #10 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor (PG), Scott Sweet (SG), Brandon Cole (SF), James Evans (PF) John Manhart, Richard Adams, Michael Surles, Carlos Wilson | |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Leite (PG), John Wilkerson (SF), Glen Reid (PF), Mark Gentry (C) Kenneth McHaney, Melvin Scott, William Galle, John Poe | |
| 04:52 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 04:52 | Fresno State | Jeffrey Desoto makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 04:32 | Wisconsin | James Evans hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 69-72 |
| 04:30 | Fresno State | Glen Reid gets the rebound | 69-72 |
| 04:23 | Fresno State | Scott Sweet steps in front of the Jeffrey Desoto pass in the backcourt | 69-72 |
| 04:15 | Wisconsin | Scott Sweet double dribbles | 69-72 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Zaragoza (C) Peter Green | |
| Subs | Fresno State | John Howze (SG) Jeffrey Desoto | |
| 03:58 | Fresno State | John Howze clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-72 |
| 03:57 | Wisconsin | John Zaragoza grabs the defensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 03:51 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor misses short on a jumper from the right side | 69-72 |
| 03:49 | Fresno State | Glen Reid gets the rebound | 69-72 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Taylor (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Scott Sweet (tiring) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brandon Cole (tiring) 2 stl. PF - James Evans (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Zaragoza (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Leite (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Howze (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wilkerson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Glen Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Gentry (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:45 | Fresno State | Glen Reid's pass is intercepted by Joseph Taylor in the backcourt | 69-72 |
| 03:44 | Wisconsin | Brandon Cole throws it down on a great pass from Joseph Taylor | 71-72 |
| 03:24 | Fresno State | Glen Reid's pass is intercepted by John Zaragoza | 71-72 |
| 03:03 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Mark Gentry - foul #5 on Mark Gentry, team foul #8 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Richard Adams (SG), Michael Surles (SF), Carlos Wilson (PF), Kerry Baudoin (C) Scott Sweet, Brandon Cole, James Evans, John Zaragoza | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gerald Hopkins (PG), Kenneth McHaney (SG), William Galle (PF), John Banks (C) James Leite, John Howze, Glen Reid, Mark Gentry | |
| 03:03 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 03:03 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:44 | Fresno State | William Galle misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 73-72 |
| 02:42 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams pulls down the rebound | 73-72 |
| 02:38 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-72 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Manhart (PG) Joseph Taylor | |
| Subs | Fresno State | Melvin Scott (SF) John Wilkerson | |
| 02:23 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-72 |
| 02:21 | Wisconsin | Kerry Baudoin pulls down the rebound | 73-72 |
| 02:17 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from John Manhart | 75-72 |
| 02:15 | Fresno State | Kerry Baudoin picks off the pass by Gerald Hopkins in the backcourt | 75-72 |
| 02:10 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 75-72 |
| 02:08 | Fresno State | William Galle pulls down the rebound | 75-72 |
| 02:02 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Banks | 75-75 |
| 01:39 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson misses short on a runner in the lane | 75-75 |
| 01:37 | Fresno State | Gerald Hopkins gets the rebound | 75-75 |
| 01:32 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-75 |
| 01:31 | Wisconsin | Kerry Baudoin snags the defensive board | 75-75 |
| 01:31 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor (PG), Peter Green (C) John Manhart, Kerry Baudoin | |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Leite (PG) Gerald Hopkins | |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams loses the ball out of bounds | 75-75 |
| 00:55 | Fresno State | John Banks comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Joseph Taylor - foul #5 on Joseph Taylor, team foul #11 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Manhart (PG) Joseph Taylor | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 00:55 | Fresno State | John Banks misses the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 00:55 | Fresno State | John Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 75-75 |
| 00:55 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson grabs the board | 75-75 |
| 00:50 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Kenneth McHaney - foul #3 on Kenneth McHaney, team foul #9 | 75-75 |
| 00:50 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams misses the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 00:50 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:32 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Melvin Scott and he's hacked by John Manhart - foul #4 on John Manhart, team foul #12 | 76-77 |
| 00:32 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-77 |
| 00:32 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney misses the free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:32 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson grabs the board | 76-77 |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | Richard Adams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 76-77 |
| 00:25 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Melvin Scott | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott is hacked by John Manhart in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Manhart, team foul #13 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brandon Cole (PG) John Manhart | |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| 00:22 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:22 | Fresno State | Melvin Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles is fouled on the floor by James Leite - foul #4 on James Leite, team foul #10 | 76-79 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:13 | Fresno State | Richard Adams is called for the reach on Kenneth McHaney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Adams, team foul #14 | 78-79 |
| 00:13 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:13 | Fresno State | Kenneth McHaney makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles is fouled on the floor by William Galle - foul #3 on William Galle, team foul #11 | 78-81 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin | Michael Surles misses the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:08 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to John Banks | 79-81 |
| 00:07 | Fresno State | John Banks is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Adams - foul #3 on Richard Adams, team foul #15 | 79-81 |
| 00:07 | Fresno State | John Banks makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:07 | Fresno State | John Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:07 | Wisconsin | Carlos Wilson pulls down the rebound | 79-82 |
| 00:07 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-82 |
| 00:03 | Wisconsin | Peter Green misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-82 |
| 00:01 | Fresno State | James Leite snags the defensive board | 79-82 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | James Leite runs out the clock | 79-82 |