| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Corson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Woodard (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucien Costa (fresh) PF - Andrew Costello (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Zlatko Huminski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Allen (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Charles Christman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Pugh (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:40 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa is whistled for a carry | 34-33 |
| 19:25 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman blows the layup | 34-33 |
| 19:23 | Notre Dame | William Corson gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 19:12 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski's pass is intercepted by Tom Allen | 34-33 |
| 18:48 | Wisconsin | William Corson picks off the pass by Charles Christman | 34-33 |
| 18:45 | Notre Dame | William Corson jams it | 36-33 |
| 18:35 | Wisconsin | Zlatko Huminski denies the turnaround by Norman Newton | 36-33 |
| 18:34 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 18:19 | Notre Dame | David Woodard buries a jumper from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 17:58 | Wisconsin | James Pugh connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Norman Newton | 38-35 |
| 17:48 | Notre Dame | Charles Christman is called for the reach on Andrew Costello - foul #2 on Charles Christman, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF) Lucien Costa | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 17:29 | Notre Dame | William Corson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-35 |
| 17:28 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:13 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello is fouled on the floor by Charles Christman - foul #3 on Charles Christman, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (SG), Louis Jackson (PF) David Woodard, Andrew Costello | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Carl Hickman (SG), Glenn Deal (PF), George Beeson (C) James Daniels, Norman Newton, Tom Allen, Charles Christman | |
| 17:01 | Notre Dame | William Corson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Antonio Rodriguez | 41-35 |
| 16:41 | Wisconsin | James Pugh can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 16:40 | Wisconsin | James Pugh gets the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 16:29 | Wisconsin | Louis Jackson steps in front of the George Beeson pass | 41-35 |
| 16:19 | Notre Dame | William Corson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 16:18 | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson tips it but misses | 41-35 |
| 16:17 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski grabs the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 16:02 | Notre Dame | Carl Hickman is called for the reach on Antonio Rodriguez - foul #2 on Carl Hickman, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woodard (PG), Lucien Costa (SF), Andrew Costello (PF) William Corson, Antonio Rodriguez, Zlatko Huminski | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF) Jose Martin, Carl Hickman, Glenn Deal | |
| 15:54 | Notre Dame | David Woodard works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-35 |
| 15:52 | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Woodard (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Zuehlsdorff (fresh) SF - Lucien Costa (fresh) PF - Andrew Costello (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Louis Jackson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Allen (fresh) 2 ast. PF - James Pugh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - George Beeson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Notre Dame | Norman Newton picks off the pass by Lucien Costa | 41-35 |
| 15:09 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-35 |
| 15:07 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen gets the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 14:52 | Wisconsin | James Pugh knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Tom Allen | 41-38 |
| 14:49 | Notre Dame | James Daniels takes the ball from David Woodard in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| 14:47 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton blows the layup | 41-38 |
| 14:45 | Notre Dame | David Woodard pulls down the rebound | 41-38 |
| 14:32 | Notre Dame | David Woodard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 14:30 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa grabs the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 14:11 | Notre Dame | James Pugh picks off the pass by David Woodard out of a doubleteam | 41-38 |
| 14:00 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton lays it in on a nice dish by James Pugh | 41-40 |
| 13:50 | Notre Dame | David Woodard works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 13:48 | Wisconsin | George Beeson pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 13:35 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Corson (PG), Antonio Rodriguez (SG), Javier Torres (PF), Zlatko Huminski (C) David Woodard, Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Andrew Costello, Louis Jackson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Oscar Arias (SG), Carl Hickman (SF), Glenn Deal (PF) James Daniels, Norman Newton, Tom Allen, George Beeson | |
| 13:08 | Notre Dame | James Pugh steps in front of the Lucien Costa pass | 41-40 |
| 13:01 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin travels with the ball | 41-40 |
| 12:48 | Notre Dame | William Corson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 12:46 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez tips it in | 43-40 |
| 12:24 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-40 |
| 12:22 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 11:59 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres misses the easy layup | 43-40 |
| 11:58 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 11:52 | Wisconsin | James Pugh scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Corson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lucien Costa (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Javier Torres (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Zlatko Huminski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Oscar Arias (fresh) SF - Carl Hickman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Glenn Deal (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Pugh (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 11:50 | Notre Dame | Jose Martin picks off the pass by William Corson in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| 11:33 | Wisconsin | Zlatko Huminski takes the ball from Carl Hickman | 43-43 |
| 11:15 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski is hacked by James Pugh - foul #3 on James Pugh, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woodard (SG), Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Andrew Costello (PF) Antonio Rodriguez, Lucien Costa, Javier Torres | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF), George Beeson (PF) Jose Martin, Oscar Arias, Carl Hickman, Glenn Deal | |
| 11:03 | Notre Dame | William Corson connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-43 |
| 10:51 | Wisconsin | William Corson steals the ball from James Pugh | 46-43 |
| 10:46 | Notre Dame | William Corson misses the lay-in | 46-43 |
| 10:45 | Notre Dame | David Woodard snags the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 10:38 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 48-43 |
| 10:24 | Wisconsin | James Pugh's pass is intercepted by Ivan Zuehlsdorff | 48-43 |
| 10:19 | Notre Dame | David Woodard scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Corson | 51-43 |
| 10:01 | Wisconsin | James Pugh hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 10:00 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 09:50 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 51-43 |
| 09:48 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello snags the offensive board | 51-43 |
| 09:23 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski is called for traveling | 51-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson (C) Zlatko Huminski | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Charles Christman (PF) James Pugh | |
| 09:04 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman blows the layup | 51-43 |
| 09:02 | Notre Dame | David Woodard grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 08:41 | Notre Dame | David Woodard shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 51-43 |
| 08:39 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello tips it in | 53-43 |
| 08:22 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 08:08 | Notre Dame | William Corson travels with the ball | 53-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (SG), Lucien Costa (SF), Javier Torres (C) David Woodard, Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Andrew Costello | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Oscar Arias (SG), Carl Hickman (SF), Glenn Deal (C) James Daniels, Norman Newton, Tom Allen, George Beeson | |
| 07:48 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman lays it in on a great pass from Jose Martin | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Corson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lucien Costa (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Louis Jackson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Javier Torres (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Arias (fresh) SF - Carl Hickman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Christman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Glenn Deal (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Notre Dame | William Corson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 07:32 | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 07:14 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-48 |
| 07:12 | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 06:52 | Notre Dame | William Corson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-48 |
| 06:50 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 06:28 | Wisconsin | Lucien Costa steps in front of the Carl Hickman pass | 53-48 |
| 06:07 | Notre Dame | The short jumper by Javier Torres is denied by Charles Christman | 53-48 |
| 06:05 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 05:46 | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woodard (SG), Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Andrew Costello (PF), Zlatko Huminski (C) Antonio Rodriguez, Lucien Costa, Louis Jackson, Javier Torres | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF), George Beeson (C) Jose Martin, Oscar Arias, Carl Hickman, Glenn Deal | |
| 05:27 | Notre Dame | David Woodard misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 05:25 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello snags the offensive board | 53-48 |
| 05:05 | Notre Dame | William Corson scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Costello | 56-48 |
| 04:42 | Wisconsin | Zlatko Huminski denies the turnaround by George Beeson | 56-48 |
| 04:40 | Notre Dame | William Corson gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 04:24 | Notre Dame | George Beeson is called for the reach on David Woodard - foul #3 on George Beeson, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (SG) William Corson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Glenn Deal (PF) Charles Christman | |
| 04:11 | Notre Dame | David Woodard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-48 |
| 04:10 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Glenn Deal | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:06 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-48 |
| 04:05 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Zlatko Huminski | 56-48 |
| 03:46 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski makes the contested driving attempt from the baseline set up by David Woodard | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Woodard (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ivan Zuehlsdorff (fresh) PF - Andrew Costello (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Zlatko Huminski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Allen (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Glenn Deal (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Beeson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Wisconsin | Zlatko Huminski steals it from Norman Newton | 58-48 |
| 03:13 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on George Beeson - foul #4 on George Beeson, team foul #6 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa (SF), Louis Jackson (PF) Antonio Rodriguez, Andrew Costello | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Pugh (PF) Glenn Deal | |
| 03:13 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski misses the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 03:13 | Notre Dame | Zlatko Huminski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 03:03 | Wisconsin | George Beeson makes the jumper from the left wing | 59-50 |
| 02:42 | Notre Dame | David Woodard is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 59-50 |
| 02:40 | Notre Dame | Louis Jackson grabs the offensive board | 59-50 |
| 02:40 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Corson (PG), Andrew Costello (PF) Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Louis Jackson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Charles Christman (PF) George Beeson | |
| 02:31 | Notre Dame | William Corson is fouled on the floor by James Daniels - foul #1 on James Daniels, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| 02:31 | Notre Dame | William Corson makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 02:31 | Notre Dame | William Corson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 02:18 | Wisconsin | James Pugh hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | William Corson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:48 | Notre Dame | Tom Allen is called for the reach on David Woodard - foul #2 on Tom Allen, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (SG), Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Louis Jackson (PF), Javier Torres (C) William Corson, Lucien Costa, Andrew Costello, Zlatko Huminski | |
| 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 | |
| 01:48 | Notre Dame | David Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 01:48 | Notre Dame | David Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 01:30 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 01:13 | Notre Dame | David Woodard drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Javier Torres and he's hacked by Oscar Arias - foul #2 on Oscar Arias, team foul #9 | 65-53 |
| 01:13 | Notre Dame | David Woodard misses the free throw | 65-53 |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin | George Beeson snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| 00:53 | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias connects on the 3 from the left corner | 65-56 |
| 00:53 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Corson (PG), Lucien Costa (SF), Andrew Costello (PF), Zlatko Huminski (C) Antonio Rodriguez, Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Louis Jackson, Javier Torres | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF), Charles Christman (PF), James Pugh (C) Jose Martin, Oscar Arias, Carl Hickman, Glenn Deal, George Beeson | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:51 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa is fouled in the backcourt by James Daniels - foul #2 on James Daniels, team foul #10 | 65-56 |
| 00:51 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa misses the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:51 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:51 | Wisconsin | James Pugh snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:44 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 00:43 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 65-56 |
| 00:42 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa is fouled in the backcourt by James Daniels - foul #3 on James Daniels, team foul #11 | 65-56 |
| 00:42 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa misses the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:42 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | James Pugh can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 00:34 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen tips it but misses | 66-56 |
| 00:32 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Tom Allen | 66-56 |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-56 |
| 00:27 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa grabs the board | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | William Corson runs out the clock | 66-56 |