| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Tom Allen (fresh) PF - Charles Christman (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Pugh (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Eugene Boyce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Manion (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael McElyea (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Pitts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Lear (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen inbounds the ball | 22-41 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:50 | Wisconsin | James Pugh hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Tom Allen | 25-41 |
| 19:21 | Michigan | Brian Pitts is hacked by Charles Christman - foul #2 on Charles Christman, team foul #1 | 25-41 |
| 18:59 | Michigan | Michael McElyea throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-41 |
| 18:43 | Wisconsin | James Pugh buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from James Daniels | 27-41 |
| 18:14 | Michigan | Frank Lear connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Manion and he's hacked by James Daniels - foul #3 on James Daniels, team foul #2 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG) James Daniels | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:14 | Michigan | Frank Lear makes the free throw | 27-44 |
| 17:56 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from James Pugh and he's fouled by Eugene Boyce - foul #2 on Eugene Boyce, team foul #1 | 29-44 |
| 17:56 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman makes the free throw | 30-44 |
| 17:36 | Michigan | Eugene Boyce is hacked by Jose Martin - foul #2 on Jose Martin, team foul #3 | 30-44 |
| 17:21 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion drills a jumper from the right wing | 30-46 |
| 17:11 | Wisconsin | James Pugh makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 16:48 | Michigan | Michael McElyea is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 32-46 |
| 16:46 | Wisconsin | James Pugh grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 16:22 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Christman | 35-46 |
| 15:55 | Michigan | Frank Lear works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Eugene Boyce and the foul's on James Pugh - foul #2 on James Pugh, team foul #4 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Carl Hickman (SG), Glenn Deal (PF), George Beeson (C) Jose Martin, Norman Newton, Tom Allen, Charles Christman | |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Chapman (PG), Jeremiah Bassham (C) Eugene Boyce, Michael McElyea | |
| 15:55 | Michigan | Frank Lear makes the free throw | 35-49 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carl Hickman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Pugh (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Glenn Deal (fresh) C - George Beeson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Alan Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Manion (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Lear (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Pitts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremiah Bassham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Wisconsin | James Pugh can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 35-49 |
| 15:30 | Michigan | Frank Lear grabs the defensive rebound | 35-49 |
| 15:09 | Michigan | Jeremiah Bassham can't finish the layup | 35-49 |
| 15:08 | Wisconsin | James Pugh snags the defensive board | 35-49 |
| 15:03 | Wisconsin | George Beeson is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on George Beeson, team foul #5 | 35-49 |
| 14:41 | Michigan | Brian Pitts scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Alan Chapman | 35-51 |
| 14:23 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-51 |
| 14:21 | Wisconsin | James Pugh tips it in | 37-51 |
| 13:59 | Michigan | Alan Chapman is whistled for a carry | 37-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF), Charles Christman (PF) Carl Hickman, Glenn Deal, George Beeson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael McElyea (SF) Jeremiah Bassham | |
| 13:36 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Michael McElyea - foul #2 on Michael McElyea, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| 13:36 | Wisconsin | James Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 13:36 | Wisconsin | James Pugh makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 13:36 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses the 3rd free throw | 39-51 |
| 13:36 | Michigan | Frank Lear pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 13:19 | Michigan | Brian Pitts misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-51 |
| 13:17 | Wisconsin | James Daniels pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 13:13 | Wisconsin | James Daniels hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-51 |
| 13:11 | Michigan | Michael McElyea grabs the board | 39-51 |
| 12:42 | Michigan | Charles Christman knocks away the 3 by Alan Chapman | 39-51 |
| 12:41 | Michigan | Brian Pitts hits the follow up shot | 39-53 |
| 12:17 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses the dunk | 39-53 |
| 12:15 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton tips it in | 41-53 |
| 11:57 | Michigan | James Daniels is called for the reach on Michael McElyea - foul #4 on James Daniels, team foul #6 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Glenn Deal (PF), George Beeson (C) James Daniels, Charles Christman, James Pugh | |
| Subs | Michigan | Eugene Boyce (SG), John Bray (SF), Jeremiah Bassham (C) Kenneth Manion, Michael McElyea, Frank Lear | |
| 11:36 | Michigan | Jeremiah Bassham lays it in | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tom Allen (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Glenn Deal (fresh) C - George Beeson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Alan Chapman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Boyce (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Bray (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Pitts (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremiah Bassham (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Wisconsin | George Beeson clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alan Chapman - foul #4 on Alan Chapman, team foul #3 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman (SF) Tom Allen | |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Manuel (SG) Alan Chapman | |
| 11:21 | Wisconsin | George Beeson misses the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 11:21 | Wisconsin | George Beeson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 10:55 | Michigan | John Bray buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Eugene Boyce | 42-57 |
| 10:46 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin can't connect on a floater from the right side | 42-57 |
| 10:45 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton tips it in | 44-57 |
| 10:36 | Michigan | Jeremiah Bassham hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Timothy Manuel | 44-59 |
| 10:24 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-59 |
| 10:04 | Michigan | Brian Pitts drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Eugene Boyce and he's fouled by Glenn Deal - foul #2 on Glenn Deal, team foul #7 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Tom Allen (SF), Charles Christman (PF) Norman Newton, Glenn Deal | |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Manion (SG), Michael McElyea (SF) Timothy Manuel, John Bray | |
| 10:04 | Michigan | Brian Pitts makes the free throw | 47-62 |
| 09:50 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-62 |
| 09:49 | Michigan | Brian Pitts snags the defensive board | 47-62 |
| 09:25 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion buries a fadeaway from the left block | 47-64 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 09:07 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael McElyea - foul #3 on Michael McElyea, team foul #4 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias (PG), James Pugh (C) Jose Martin, George Beeson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Frank Lear (C) Brian Pitts | |
| 09:07 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman misses the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 09:07 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 08:46 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-64 |
| 08:45 | Wisconsin | James Pugh gets the rebound | 48-64 |
| 08:39 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-64 |
| 08:37 | Wisconsin | James Pugh hits the follow up shot | 50-64 |
| 08:17 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 50-64 |
| 08:16 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to James Pugh | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 07:48 | Wisconsin | James Pugh scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-64 |
| 07:19 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Carl Hickman - foul #2 on Carl Hickman, team foul #8 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Norman Newton (SG), George Beeson (C) Oscar Arias, Tom Allen, Charles Christman | |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Chapman (PG), John Bray (SF) Eugene Boyce, Michael McElyea | |
| 07:19 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 07:19 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Carl Hickman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Pugh (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 9 reb. C - George Beeson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Alan Chapman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Manion (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremiah Bassham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Lear (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 07:09 | Wisconsin | James Pugh scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from James Daniels | 55-66 |
| 06:45 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 06:30 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by George Beeson is blocked by Jeremiah Bassham | 55-68 |
| 06:29 | Michigan | John Bray snags the defensive board | 55-68 |
| 06:00 | Michigan | James Daniels is called for the reach on John Bray - foul #5 on James Daniels, team foul #9 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Tom Allen (SF), Charles Christman (PF) James Daniels, Carl Hickman, James Pugh | |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Manuel (SG), Brian Pitts (PF) Kenneth Manion, Frank Lear | |
| 06:00 | Michigan | John Bray misses the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 06:00 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to George Beeson | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 05:41 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 55-68 |
| 05:39 | Michigan | Brian Pitts grabs the board | 55-68 |
| 05:18 | Michigan | Brian Pitts knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by John Bray | 55-70 |
| 05:01 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Manuel - foul #1 on Timothy Manuel, team foul #5 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Manion (SG), Michael McElyea (SF), Frank Lear (C) Timothy Manuel, John Bray, Jeremiah Bassham | |
| 05:01 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 05:01 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:37 | Michigan | Alan Chapman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-70 |
| 04:36 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Tom Allen | 57-70 |
| 04:23 | Wisconsin | George Beeson lays it up and in set up by Tom Allen | 59-70 |
| 03:57 | Michigan | Brian Pitts is open but misses the lay-in | 59-70 |
| 03:56 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion hits the follow up shot | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-72 |
| 03:43 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion snags the defensive board | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:20 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Alan Chapman | 59-74 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Newton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Tom Allen (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Charles Christman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - George Beeson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Alan Chapman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Manion (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael McElyea (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Pitts (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Lear (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Jose Martin | 61-74 |
| 02:39 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 61-74 |
| 02:38 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-74 |
| 02:23 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 61-74 |
| 02:22 | Michigan | Brian Pitts grabs the board | 61-74 |
| 02:08 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion is fouled on the floor by Jose Martin - foul #3 on Jose Martin, team foul #10 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias (SG), Carl Hickman (SF), Glenn Deal (PF) Norman Newton, Tom Allen, Charles Christman | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Bray (SF), Jeremiah Bassham (C) Michael McElyea, Frank Lear | |
| 02:08 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion misses the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 02:08 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| 01:58 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Manion steps in front of the Jose Martin pass | 61-75 |
| 01:55 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion throws it down | 61-77 |
| 01:43 | Wisconsin | Glenn Deal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-77 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael McElyea (SF), Frank Lear (C) John Bray, Jeremiah Bassham | |
| 01:25 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion makes the jumper from close range on a great pass from Alan Chapman | 61-79 |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin banks in the layup on a great pass from Oscar Arias | 63-79 |
| 00:53 | Michigan | Brian Pitts buries a jumper from the left block set up by Alan Chapman | 63-81 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by George Beeson | 65-81 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Oscar Arias is called for the reach on Kenneth Manion - foul #1 on Oscar Arias, team foul #11 | 65-81 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion makes the 1st free throw | 65-82 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion makes the 2nd free throw | 65-83 |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | George Beeson clanks a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Frank Lear - foul #1 on Frank Lear, team foul #6 | 65-83 |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | George Beeson makes the 1st free throw | 66-83 |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | George Beeson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-83 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Alan Chapman runs out the clock | 67-83 |