| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Virgil Coppedge (fresh) SG - Stephen Clark (fresh) SF - Thomas Wiens (fresh) PF - Johnny Lynch (fresh) C - Melvin Jones (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 | Indiana | Johnny Lynch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:41 | Indiana | Thomas Wiens is fouled on the floor by Tom Allen - foul #1 on Tom Allen, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Indiana | Thomas Wiens misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Wisconsin | James Pugh hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Wisconsin | James Pugh is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on James Pugh, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Indiana | Johnny Lynch is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 18:13 | Wisconsin | James Daniels comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:11 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 18:09 | Indiana | Melvin Jones pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:55 | Indiana | Thomas Wiens scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Virgil Coppedge | 2-0 |
| 17:51 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Thomas Wiens - foul #1 on Thomas Wiens, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 17:51 | Wisconsin | James Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 17:51 | Wisconsin | James Pugh makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:33 | Indiana | Stephen Clark clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Norman Newton - foul #1 on Norman Newton, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| 17:33 | Indiana | Stephen Clark misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:33 | Indiana | Stephen Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:19 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 3-2 |
| 17:17 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:02 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Stephen Clark - foul #1 on Stephen Clark, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 17:02 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:02 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton misses the 2nd free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:02 | Indiana | Johnny Lynch pulls down the rebound | 3-3 |
| 16:48 | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 3-3 |
| 16:46 | Wisconsin | James Pugh gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 16:28 | Wisconsin | Stephen Clark takes the ball from Norman Newton | 3-3 |
| 16:11 | Indiana | Melvin Jones comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 16:10 | Indiana | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Clark | 3-3 |
| 15:48 | Indiana | Stephen Clark knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Virgil Coppedge | 5-3 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Virgil Coppedge (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Clark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Wiens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Lynch (fairly fresh) C - Melvin Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Tom Allen (fresh) PF - Charles Christman (fresh) C - James Pugh (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Wisconsin | James Daniels is hacked by Melvin Jones - foul #1 on Melvin Jones, team foul #3 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Eason (SG), Steven Simmons (SF), Steven Hutchinson (PF), Earl Crawford (C) Stephen Clark, Thomas Wiens, Johnny Lynch, Melvin Jones | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 15:04 | Wisconsin | James Daniels hits a shot from the free throw line | 5-5 |
| 14:50 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Christman - foul #1 on Charles Christman, team foul #4 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ronald Gordon (SG) Virgil Coppedge | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 14:50 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 14:50 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 14:33 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-8 |
| 14:13 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon is whistled for a carry | 7-8 |
| Subs | Indiana | Stephen Clark (SG) Ronald Gordon | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Carl Hickman (SG), George Beeson (C) James Daniels, Norman Newton, Tom Allen | |
| 13:57 | Wisconsin | George Beeson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-8 |
| Subs | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge (PG), Melvin Jones (C) Fred Eason, Earl Crawford | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 13:40 | Indiana | Jose Martin picks off the pass by Steven Hutchinson | 7-8 |
| 13:37 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman lays it up and in set up by Jose Martin | 7-10 |
| 13:30 | Indiana | Steven Simmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 7-10 |
| 13:29 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to George Beeson | 7-10 |
| 13:09 | Wisconsin | Melvin Jones steps in front of the Carl Hickman pass | 7-10 |
| 12:58 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson dunks the ball on a nice dish by Steven Simmons and he's hacked by Jose Martin - foul #1 on Jose Martin, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Indiana | Thomas Wiens (SF) Steven Simmons | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF) Jose Martin, Carl Hickman, George Beeson | |
| 12:58 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson makes the free throw | 10-10 |
| 12:40 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen is fouled on the floor by Thomas Wiens - foul #2 on Thomas Wiens, team foul #4 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Eason (SG), Ronald Gordon (SF), Johnny Lynch (PF) Stephen Clark, Thomas Wiens, Steven Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 12:32 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-10 |
| 12:08 | Indiana | Johnny Lynch is whistled for traveling | 10-10 |
| Subs | Indiana | Earl Crawford (C) Melvin Jones | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 11:49 | Wisconsin | Johnny Lynch swats the layup by James Pugh | 10-10 |
| 11:47 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Earl Crawford | 10-10 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Virgil Coppedge (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Fred Eason (fresh) SF - Ronald Gordon (fresh) PF - Johnny Lynch (fresh) C - Earl Crawford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tom Allen (fresh) PF - Charles Christman (fairly fresh) C - James Pugh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Indiana | Fred Eason clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-10 |
| 11:39 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon grabs the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 11:24 | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge connects on the 3 from the left wing | 13-10 |
| 10:58 | Wisconsin | James Pugh scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Tom Allen | 13-12 |
| 10:45 | Indiana | Fred Eason banks in the layup and the foul's on Norman Newton - foul #2 on Norman Newton, team foul #6 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Indiana | Stephen Clark (SG), Steven Simmons (SF), Steven Hutchinson (PF), Melvin Jones (C) Virgil Coppedge, Ronald Gordon, Johnny Lynch, Earl Crawford | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Oscar Arias (SG), Carl Hickman (SF), Glenn Deal (PF), George Beeson (C) James Daniels, Norman Newton, Tom Allen, Charles Christman, James Pugh | |
| 10:45 | Indiana | Fred Eason makes the free throw | 16-12 |
| 10:32 | Wisconsin | The short jumper by George Beeson is denied by Melvin Jones | 16-12 |
| 10:31 | Indiana | Steven Simmons grabs the board | 16-12 |
| 10:24 | Indiana | Fred Eason misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-12 |
| 10:23 | Indiana | Steven Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 16-12 |
| 10:01 | Indiana | Steven Simmons clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-12 |
| 10:00 | Indiana | Melvin Jones hits the follow up shot | 18-12 |
| 09:41 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jose Martin | 18-15 |
| 09:25 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-15 |
| Subs | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge (PG), Johnny Lynch (PF) Fred Eason, Steven Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Tom Allen (SF), Charles Christman (PF), James Pugh (C) Jose Martin, Oscar Arias, Glenn Deal, George Beeson | |
| 09:04 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 18-15 |
| 09:02 | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge snags the defensive board | 18-15 |
| 08:43 | Indiana | Tom Allen steals the ball from Steven Simmons | 18-15 |
| 08:18 | Wisconsin | James Pugh banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Daniels | 18-17 |
| 07:58 | Indiana | Johnny Lynch makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Stephen Clark | 20-17 |
| 07:36 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman hits the finger roll set up by Carl Hickman and he's hacked by Johnny Lynch - foul #1 on Johnny Lynch, team foul #5 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Eason (SG), Ronald Gordon (SF), Steven Hutchinson (PF), Earl Crawford (C) Stephen Clark, Steven Simmons, Johnny Lynch, Melvin Jones | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | George Beeson (C) James Pugh | |
| 07:36 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman misses the free throw | 20-19 |
| 07:36 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson pulls down the rebound | 20-19 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Virgil Coppedge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Eason (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ronald Gordon (fresh) PF - Steven Hutchinson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Earl Crawford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Hickman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Allen (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Christman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - George Beeson (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson's pass is intercepted by Charles Christman | 20-19 |
| 06:48 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-19 |
| 06:47 | Indiana | Earl Crawford gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 06:36 | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge loses the dribble to George Beeson | 20-19 |
| 06:10 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-19 |
| 06:09 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen tips it back up and in | 20-21 |
| 06:04 | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge misses short on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on James Daniels - foul #1 on James Daniels, team foul #7 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Indiana | Stephen Clark (SG) Fred Eason | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), James Pugh (SF), Glenn Deal (PF) James Daniels, Tom Allen, Charles Christman | |
| 06:04 | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge misses the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 06:04 | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 05:45 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Pugh | 21-24 |
| 05:33 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Carl Hickman - foul #1 on Carl Hickman, team foul #8 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | Fred Eason (PG), Steven Simmons (SF) Virgil Coppedge, Ronald Gordon | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 05:33 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 05:33 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 05:10 | Wisconsin | George Beeson misses the lay-in | 23-24 |
| 05:09 | Indiana | Earl Crawford pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 04:55 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 23-24 |
| 04:53 | Wisconsin | George Beeson pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 04:37 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-24 |
| 04:36 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson grabs the board | 23-24 |
| 04:17 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 23-24 |
| 04:16 | Indiana | Steven Hutchinson hits the follow up shot | 25-24 |
| 04:00 | Wisconsin | A charge is called on James Pugh - foul #2 on James Pugh, team foul #9 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ronald Gordon (SG), Thomas Wiens (SF), Johnny Lynch (PF), Melvin Jones (C) Stephen Clark, Steven Simmons, Steven Hutchinson, Earl Crawford | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF), Charles Christman (PF) Jose Martin, Carl Hickman, James Pugh, George Beeson | |
| 03:45 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Wiens | 27-24 |
| 03:27 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-24 |
| 03:25 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman grabs the offensive rebound | 27-24 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Fred Eason (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Wiens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Johnny Lynch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Melvin Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Tom Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Christman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Deal (fresh) | |
| 03:09 | Wisconsin | Ronald Gordon is called for the reach on Norman Newton - foul #1 on Ronald Gordon, team foul #6 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge (PG) Fred Eason | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Pugh (C) Glenn Deal | |
| 02:57 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman loses the ball out of bounds | 27-24 |
| 02:54 | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge is hacked by James Daniels in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Daniels, team foul #10 | 27-24 |
| 02:54 | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 02:54 | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 02:28 | Wisconsin | James Pugh scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by James Daniels | 29-26 |
| 02:13 | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge loses the dribble to James Daniels | 29-26 |
| 02:10 | Wisconsin | James Daniels banks in the layup | 29-28 |
| 01:52 | Indiana | Norman Newton is called for the reach on Ronald Gordon - foul #3 on Norman Newton, team foul #11 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Indiana | Stephen Clark (SG), Steven Hutchinson (PF) Virgil Coppedge, Johnny Lynch | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman (SG), Glenn Deal (PF), George Beeson (C) Norman Newton, Charles Christman, James Pugh | |
| 01:52 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 01:52 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from James Daniels | 30-30 |
| 01:13 | Indiana | Ronald Gordon's pass is intercepted by Tom Allen | 30-30 |
| 01:00 | Wisconsin | George Beeson makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 30-32 |
| 00:32 | Indiana | Stephen Clark is fouled on the floor by George Beeson - foul #1 on George Beeson, team foul #12 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Indiana | Virgil Coppedge (PG), Steven Simmons (SF), Johnny Lynch (PF), Earl Crawford (C) Ronald Gordon, Thomas Wiens, Steven Hutchinson, Melvin Jones | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), James Pugh (SF), Charles Christman (PF) James Daniels, Tom Allen, Glenn Deal | |
| 00:32 | Indiana | Stephen Clark makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 00:32 | Indiana | Stephen Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 00:24 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Simmons - foul #1 on Steven Simmons, team foul #7 | 32-32 |
| 00:24 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 00:24 | Wisconsin | James Pugh makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 00:04 | Indiana | Steven Simmons misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 32-33 |
| 00:02 | Indiana | Steven Simmons snags the offensive board | 32-33 |
| 00:00 | Indiana | The clock runs out | 32-33 |