| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joseph Doering (fresh) SG - Alphonso Luna (fresh) SF - Gregory Bracamonte (fresh) PF - Alfredo Rossi (fresh) C - Augustine Russo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) SG - Norman Newton (fresh) SF - Tom Allen (fresh) PF - Charles Christman (fresh) C - James Pugh (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:42 | Purdue | Alphonso Luna travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Wisconsin | James Pugh clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Purdue | Augustine Russo grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Purdue | Augustine Russo is hacked by Charles Christman - foul #1 on Charles Christman, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Purdue | Alphonso Luna buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Augustine Russo | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | Wisconsin | James Pugh slams it home set up by James Daniels | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Purdue | Joseph Doering connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Alphonso Luna | 5-2 |
| 18:11 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Daniels | 5-5 |
| 18:02 | Purdue | Augustine Russo misses the lay-in | 5-5 |
| 18:00 | Purdue | Augustine Russo misses the tip | 5-5 |
| 17:59 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte tips it home | 7-5 |
| 17:45 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 17:44 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman grabs the offensive board | 7-5 |
| 17:35 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Augustine Russo - foul #1 on Augustine Russo, team foul #1 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Purdue | Andre Rizzo (SF), Eliseo Greco (PF) Gregory Bracamonte, Alfredo Rossi | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 17:35 | Wisconsin | James Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 17:35 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 17:35 | Purdue | Augustine Russo pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 17:14 | Purdue | Joseph Doering hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-6 |
| 17:12 | Wisconsin | James Pugh gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:59 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 7-6 |
| 16:57 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Eliseo Greco | 7-6 |
| 16:45 | Purdue | Alphonso Luna is hacked by Charles Christman - foul #2 on Charles Christman, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Purdue | Orlando Mullen (SG), Mile Kulikowski (C) Alphonso Luna, Augustine Russo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | George Beeson (C) Charles Christman | |
| 16:36 | Purdue | Joseph Doering can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-6 |
| 16:34 | Purdue | Mile Kulikowski tips it home | 9-6 |
| 16:20 | Wisconsin | George Beeson travels with the ball | 9-6 |
| Subs | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi (PF) Eliseo Greco | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 15:58 | Purdue | Joseph Doering buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-6 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joseph Doering (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Orlando Mullen (fresh) SF - Andre Rizzo (fresh) PF - Alfredo Rossi (fresh) C - Mile Kulikowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Norman Newton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tom Allen (fairly fresh) PF - James Pugh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - George Beeson (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses long on a shot from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 15:49 | Wisconsin | George Beeson gets the offensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 15:34 | Wisconsin | George Beeson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 12-6 |
| 15:32 | Purdue | Andre Rizzo snags the defensive board | 12-6 |
| 15:18 | Purdue | Joseph Doering hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-6 |
| 15:17 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to James Pugh | 12-6 |
| 15:13 | Wisconsin | James Daniels drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Newton | 12-8 |
| 14:55 | Purdue | Joseph Doering comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-8 |
| 14:53 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to George Beeson | 12-8 |
| 14:39 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-8 |
| 14:37 | Purdue | Joseph Doering snags the defensive board | 12-8 |
| 14:23 | Purdue | Andre Rizzo knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Doering | 14-8 |
| 14:02 | Wisconsin | George Beeson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Orlando Mullen - foul #1 on Orlando Mullen, team foul #2 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Purdue | Alphonso Luna (SG), Gregory Bracamonte (SF), Eliseo Greco (PF), Augustine Russo (C) Orlando Mullen, Andre Rizzo, Alfredo Rossi, Mile Kulikowski | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Carl Hickman (SG), Glenn Deal (PF) James Daniels, Norman Newton, Tom Allen | |
| 14:02 | Wisconsin | George Beeson makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 14:02 | Wisconsin | George Beeson misses the 2nd free throw | 14-9 |
| 14:02 | Purdue | Eliseo Greco gets the rebound | 14-9 |
| 13:41 | Purdue | Jose Martin steals it from Alphonso Luna out of a doubleteam | 14-9 |
| 13:16 | Wisconsin | James Pugh buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jose Martin | 14-12 |
| 12:54 | Purdue | Alphonso Luna makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-12 |
| 12:38 | Wisconsin | James Pugh clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-12 |
| 12:37 | Purdue | Joseph Doering grabs the defensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 12:33 | Purdue | Joseph Doering clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-12 |
| 12:32 | Wisconsin | Glenn Deal snags the defensive board | 17-12 |
| 12:25 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 17-12 |
| 12:24 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Augustine Russo | 17-12 |
| 12:19 | Purdue | Alphonso Luna comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Carl Hickman - foul #1 on Carl Hickman, team foul #3 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy White (PG) Joseph Doering | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias (SG) George Beeson | |
| 12:19 | Purdue | Alphonso Luna makes the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 12:19 | Purdue | Alphonso Luna makes the 2nd free throw | 19-12 |
| 12:07 | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-12 |
| Subs | Purdue | Andre Rizzo (SF), Alfredo Rossi (PF) Gregory Bracamonte, Eliseo Greco | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 12:04 | Purdue | Jose Martin is called for the reach on Timothy White in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jose Martin, team foul #4 | 19-12 |
| 11:57 | Purdue | Alphonso Luna makes the contested jumper from the free throw line set up by Andre Rizzo | 21-12 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Timothy White (fresh) SG - Alphonso Luna (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alfredo Rossi (fresh) C - Augustine Russo (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Oscar Arias (fresh) SF - Carl Hickman (fresh) PF - Glenn Deal (fresh) C - James Pugh (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Wisconsin | Alfredo Rossi is called for the reach on Jose Martin - foul #1 on Alfredo Rossi, team foul #3 | 21-12 |
| Subs | Purdue | Orlando Mullen (SG) Alphonso Luna | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF), George Beeson (C) Jose Martin, Oscar Arias, Carl Hickman, Glenn Deal | |
| 11:24 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton's pass is intercepted by Orlando Mullen | 21-12 |
| 11:12 | Purdue | Andre Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 21-12 |
| 11:11 | Wisconsin | James Pugh gets the rebound | 21-12 |
| 10:52 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-12 |
| 10:50 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen hits the follow up shot | 21-14 |
| 10:35 | Purdue | Timothy White is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-14 |
| 10:34 | Wisconsin | James Pugh gets the rebound | 21-14 |
| 10:27 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-14 |
| 10:25 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi grabs the board | 21-14 |
| 10:21 | Purdue | James Daniels steps in front of the Timothy White pass in the backcourt | 21-14 |
| 10:19 | Wisconsin | James Daniels banks in the layup | 21-16 |
| 10:11 | Purdue | Augustine Russo comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 21-16 |
| 10:10 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi grabs the offensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 09:57 | Purdue | Augustine Russo hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Andre Rizzo and he's fouled by George Beeson - foul #1 on George Beeson, team foul #5 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Doering (PG), Alphonso Luna (SG), Gregory Bracamonte (SF), Eliseo Greco (PF) Timothy White, Orlando Mullen, Andre Rizzo, Alfredo Rossi | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Oscar Arias (SG), Carl Hickman (SF), Glenn Deal (PF) James Daniels, Norman Newton, Tom Allen, George Beeson | |
| 09:57 | Purdue | Augustine Russo makes the free throw | 24-16 |
| 09:39 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-16 |
| 09:37 | Purdue | Augustine Russo gets the rebound | 24-16 |
| 09:32 | Purdue | Eliseo Greco's pass is intercepted by Carl Hickman | 24-16 |
| 09:29 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Carl Hickman | 24-18 |
| 09:15 | Purdue | Augustine Russo lays it in uncontested | 26-18 |
| 08:51 | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias is fouled on the floor by Alphonso Luna - foul #1 on Alphonso Luna, team foul #4 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Purdue | Mile Kulikowski (C) Augustine Russo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF) Jose Martin, Oscar Arias, Carl Hickman | |
| 08:36 | Wisconsin | James Pugh comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-18 |
| 08:34 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Eliseo Greco | 26-18 |
| 08:30 | Purdue | Alphonso Luna splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-18 |
| 08:17 | Wisconsin | James Pugh's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Bracamonte | 29-18 |
| 08:16 | Purdue | Gregory Bracamonte grabs the board | 29-18 |
| 08:01 | Purdue | Glenn Deal blocks the short jumper by Alphonso Luna | 29-18 |
| 07:59 | Wisconsin | Glenn Deal gets the rebound | 29-18 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joseph Doering (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alphonso Luna (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Bracamonte (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eliseo Greco (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mile Kulikowski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Allen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Deal (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Pugh (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:55 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton connects on the 3 from the left wing | 29-21 |
| 07:39 | Purdue | Alphonso Luna clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-21 |
| 07:37 | Wisconsin | James Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 07:10 | Wisconsin | James Pugh's pass is intercepted by Mile Kulikowski | 29-21 |
| 06:49 | Purdue | Eliseo Greco hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Gregory Bracamonte and he's fouled by Tom Allen - foul #1 on Tom Allen, team foul #6 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy White (PG), Orlando Mullen (SG), Andre Rizzo (SF) Joseph Doering, Alphonso Luna, Gregory Bracamonte | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Oscar Arias (SG), Carl Hickman (SF), George Beeson (PF) James Daniels, Norman Newton, Tom Allen, Glenn Deal | |
| 06:49 | Purdue | Eliseo Greco makes the free throw | 32-21 |
| 06:27 | Wisconsin | James Pugh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-21 |
| Subs | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi (PF), Augustine Russo (C) Eliseo Greco, Mile Kulikowski | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 06:09 | Purdue | Oscar Arias steps in front of the Andre Rizzo pass | 32-21 |
| 06:05 | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias hits the finger roll | 32-23 |
| 05:53 | Purdue | Andre Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 32-23 |
| 05:51 | Purdue | Timothy White grabs the offensive board | 32-23 |
| 05:36 | Purdue | Augustine Russo can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 32-23 |
| 05:35 | Purdue | Timothy White tips it home | 34-23 |
| 05:23 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Augustine Russo - foul #2 on Augustine Russo, team foul #5 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Purdue | Mile Kulikowski (C) Augustine Russo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF) Jose Martin, Oscar Arias, Carl Hickman | |
| 05:23 | Wisconsin | James Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 05:23 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 05:23 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi grabs the board | 34-24 |
| 05:04 | Purdue | Norman Newton steps in front of the Timothy White pass | 34-24 |
| 04:41 | Wisconsin | James Pugh is hacked by Alfredo Rossi - foul #2 on Alfredo Rossi, team foul #6 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Doering (PG), Alphonso Luna (SG) Timothy White, Orlando Mullen | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Glenn Deal (PF) James Pugh | |
| 04:26 | Wisconsin | Alphonso Luna steals it from George Beeson | 34-24 |
| 04:21 | Purdue | Alphonso Luna evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-24 |
| 04:20 | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi tips it back up and in | 36-24 |
| 04:13 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Andre Rizzo - foul #1 on Andre Rizzo, team foul #7 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Purdue | Eliseo Greco (PF), Augustine Russo (C) Alfredo Rossi, Mile Kulikowski | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 04:13 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 04:13 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 04:02 | Purdue | Glenn Deal takes the ball from Joseph Doering | 36-26 |
| 03:51 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 36-26 |
| 03:49 | Wisconsin | George Beeson misses the tip | 36-26 |
| 03:48 | Purdue | Augustine Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 36-26 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Joseph Doering (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alphonso Luna (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Rizzo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eliseo Greco (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Augustine Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Glenn Deal (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Beeson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Purdue | Norman Newton is called for the reach on Alphonso Luna - foul #1 on Norman Newton, team foul #7 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy White (SF) Andre Rizzo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Oscar Arias (SG), Carl Hickman (SF), Charles Christman (PF) James Daniels, Norman Newton, Tom Allen, Glenn Deal | |
| 03:28 | Purdue | Alphonso Luna misses the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 03:28 | Wisconsin | George Beeson snags the defensive board | 36-26 |
| 03:04 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin is hacked by Joseph Doering - foul #1 on Joseph Doering, team foul #8 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Purdue | Orlando Mullen (SG), Gregory Bracamonte (SF) Joseph Doering, Alphonso Luna | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 03:04 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin makes the 1st free throw | 36-27 |
| 03:04 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-28 |
| 02:52 | Purdue | Eliseo Greco comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-28 |
| 02:50 | Wisconsin | George Beeson gets the rebound | 36-28 |
| 02:36 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-28 |
| 02:35 | Purdue | Augustine Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 02:27 | Purdue | Timothy White hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by George Beeson - foul #2 on George Beeson, team foul #8 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Purdue | Alfredo Rossi (PF), Mile Kulikowski (C) Eliseo Greco, Augustine Russo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Newton (SG) Oscar Arias | |
| 02:27 | Purdue | Timothy White misses the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 02:27 | Purdue | Timothy White makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 02:06 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 01:50 | Purdue | Timothy White misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 01:49 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Charles Christman | 37-31 |
| 01:34 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman misses the easy layup | 37-31 |
| 01:33 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Gregory Bracamonte | 37-31 |
| 01:24 | Purdue | Timothy White is called for a charge - foul #1 on Timothy White, team foul #9 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joseph Doering (PG), Alphonso Luna (SG), Andre Rizzo (SF) Timothy White, Orlando Mullen, Gregory Bracamonte | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Tom Allen (SF), Glenn Deal (C) Jose Martin, Carl Hickman, George Beeson | |
| 01:01 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Tom Allen | 37-34 |
| 00:40 | Purdue | Andre Rizzo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tom Allen - foul #2 on Tom Allen, team foul #9 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Purdue | Eliseo Greco (PF), Augustine Russo (C) Alfredo Rossi, Mile Kulikowski | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman (SG) Norman Newton | |
| 00:40 | Purdue | Andre Rizzo misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 00:40 | Purdue | Andre Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 00:28 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman drills a floater from the baseline | 38-36 |
| 00:03 | Purdue | Joseph Doering misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 00:02 | Purdue | Andre Rizzo tips it back up and in | 40-36 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 40-36 |