| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Seth Beard (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Ivey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Berger (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Christman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Pugh (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen inbounds the ball | 47-24 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed James Pugh | 47-26 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Kevin Hammerstein | 49-26 |
| 19:16 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton buries a 3 from the right corner | 49-29 |
| 19:00 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein travels with the ball | 49-29 |
| 18:43 | Wisconsin | James Pugh splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-29 |
| 18:41 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein grabs the board | 49-29 |
| 18:36 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey is hacked by Tom Allen - foul #2 on Tom Allen, team foul #1 | 49-29 |
| 18:17 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Michael Ivey | 51-29 |
| 18:08 | Wisconsin | Adam Griffin steals the ball from Charles Christman | 51-29 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:46 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Jose Martin - foul #2 on Jose Martin, team foul #2 | 51-29 |
| 17:46 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger misses the 1st free throw | 51-29 |
| 17:46 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger misses the 2nd free throw | 51-29 |
| 17:46 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman gets the rebound | 51-29 |
| 17:23 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Adam Griffin - foul #3 on Adam Griffin, team foul #1 | 51-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Nall (SF), Justin Hines (PF) Michael Ivey, Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 17:23 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman makes the 1st free throw | 51-30 |
| 17:23 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-31 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:05 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 51-31 |
| 17:03 | Minnesota | Justin Hines grabs the offensive board | 51-31 |
| 16:38 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger is fouled on the floor by James Pugh - foul #2 on James Pugh, team foul #3 | 51-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler (PG), Lance Jewell (C) Seth Beard, Arthur Berger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias (PG), Carl Hickman (SG), Glenn Deal (PF), George Beeson (C) Jose Martin, Norman Newton, Tom Allen, Charles Christman | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:19 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler makes the floater from the free throw line | 53-31 |
| 16:11 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-33 |
| 15:45 | Minnesota | Glenn Deal swats the layup by Frank Nall | 53-33 |
| 15:43 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler hits the follow up shot | 55-33 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Wheeler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Nall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Hines (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lance Jewell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Oscar Arias (fresh) SG - Carl Hickman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Pugh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Glenn Deal (fresh) C - George Beeson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman is hacked by Kevin Hammerstein - foul #1 on Kevin Hammerstein, team foul #2 | 55-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Seth Beard (PG), Jean Bazemore (SG), Michael Ivey (SF), Adam Griffin (PF) Gregory Wheeler, Kevin Hammerstein, Frank Nall, Justin Hines | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF) Oscar Arias, Carl Hickman, Glenn Deal | |
| 15:13 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Arthur Berger (C) Lance Jewell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Charles Christman (PF) George Beeson | |
| 14:55 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin is fouled on the floor by Charles Christman - foul #2 on Charles Christman, team foul #4 | 55-33 |
| 14:31 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from close range | 55-33 |
| 14:30 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey misses the tip | 55-33 |
| 14:28 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen grabs the board | 55-33 |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin | James Daniels's pass is intercepted by Seth Beard in the backcourt | 55-33 |
| 14:18 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin comes up short on the runner from the left block | 55-33 |
| 14:17 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-33 |
| 13:55 | Minnesota | James Pugh swats the short shot by Arthur Berger | 55-33 |
| 13:53 | Minnesota | Seth Beard hits the follow up shot | 57-33 |
| 13:46 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tom Allen | 57-35 |
| 13:30 | Minnesota | Jean Bazemore can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-35 |
| 13:29 | Wisconsin | James Pugh pulls down the rebound | 57-35 |
| 13:23 | Wisconsin | James Pugh is whistled for a carry trying to escape the doubleteam | 57-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler (PG), Kevin Hammerstein (SG), Lance Jewell (C) Seth Beard, Jean Bazemore, Arthur Berger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman (SF), Glenn Deal (PF), George Beeson (C) Tom Allen, Charles Christman, James Pugh | |
| 13:03 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Gregory Wheeler | 60-35 |
| 12:57 | Wisconsin | George Beeson can't finish the layup | 60-35 |
| 12:55 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey pulls down the rebound | 60-35 |
| 12:37 | Minnesota | Michael Ivey is called for traveling | 60-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Nall (SF) Michael Ivey | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias (SG) Norman Newton | |
| 12:29 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 60-35 |
| 12:27 | Minnesota | Lance Jewell pulls down the rebound | 60-35 |
| 12:01 | Minnesota | Frank Nall is fouled on the floor by Carl Hickman - foul #3 on Carl Hickman, team foul #5 | 60-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Seth Beard (PG), Arthur Berger (C) Gregory Wheeler, Lance Jewell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Tom Allen (SF), Charles Christman (PF), James Pugh (C) James Daniels, Oscar Arias, Glenn Deal, George Beeson | |
| 11:33 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-35 |
| 11:31 | Wisconsin | James Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 60-35 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Seth Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Hammerstein (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Nall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Griffin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Arthur Berger (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Hickman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Tom Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Charles Christman (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Pugh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Frank Nall - foul #1 on Frank Nall, team foul #3 | 60-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Newton (SG) Carl Hickman | |
| 11:19 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin misses the 1st free throw | 60-35 |
| 11:19 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 60-35 |
| 11:19 | Minnesota | Frank Nall grabs the board | 60-35 |
| 10:57 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin's dunk attempt is rejected by James Pugh | 60-35 |
| 10:56 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 60-35 |
| 10:35 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin is fouled on the floor by Arthur Berger - foul #1 on Arthur Berger, team foul #4 | 60-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Ivey (SF) Frank Nall | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), George Beeson (C) Jose Martin, James Pugh | |
| 10:24 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-35 |
| 10:22 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-35 |
| 10:10 | Wisconsin | James Daniels's layup is rejected by Arthur Berger | 60-35 |
| 10:09 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin snags the defensive board | 60-35 |
| 09:42 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Daniels - foul #4 on James Daniels, team foul #6 | 60-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler (PG) Seth Beard | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Carl Hickman (SF), Glenn Deal (PF) James Daniels, Tom Allen, Charles Christman | |
| 09:42 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein makes the 1st free throw | 61-35 |
| 09:42 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein makes the 2nd free throw | 62-35 |
| 09:18 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton connects on the shot from the free throw line | 62-37 |
| 09:01 | Minnesota | Arthur Berger is whistled for a carry | 62-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jean Bazemore (SG), Lance Jewell (C) Kevin Hammerstein, Arthur Berger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Pugh (SF) Norman Newton | |
| 08:49 | Wisconsin | George Beeson is called for traveling | 62-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Seth Beard (PG) Gregory Wheeler | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 08:22 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin buries a jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Glenn Deal - foul #2 on Glenn Deal, team foul #7 | 64-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Frank Nall (SF) Michael Ivey | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Tom Allen (SF), Charles Christman (PF) Glenn Deal, George Beeson | |
| 08:22 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin misses the free throw | 64-37 |
| 08:22 | Wisconsin | James Pugh pulls down the rebound | 64-37 |
| 08:11 | Wisconsin | James Pugh comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-37 |
| 08:10 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to James Pugh | 64-37 |
| 07:52 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Pugh | 64-40 |
| 07:26 | Minnesota | Adam Griffin misses the dunk attempt | 64-40 |
| 07:24 | Minnesota | Lance Jewell tips it home | 66-40 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Seth Beard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jean Bazemore (fresh) SF - Frank Nall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Griffin (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lance Jewell (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Hickman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Tom Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Charles Christman (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - James Pugh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:09 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses the dunk | 66-40 |
| 07:07 | Wisconsin | James Pugh hits the follow up shot | 66-42 |
| 06:38 | Minnesota | Lance Jewell is fouled on the floor by James Pugh - foul #3 on James Pugh, team foul #8 | 66-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler (PG), Kevin Hammerstein (SG), Michael Ivey (SF), Justin Hines (PF) Seth Beard, Jean Bazemore, Frank Nall, Adam Griffin | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Glenn Deal (PF), George Beeson (C) Jose Martin, Carl Hickman, Charles Christman, James Pugh | |
| 06:38 | Minnesota | Lance Jewell misses the 1st free throw | 66-42 |
| 06:38 | Wisconsin | George Beeson snags the defensive board | 66-42 |
| 06:13 | Wisconsin | George Beeson can't connect on a shot from the left side | 66-42 |
| 06:12 | Minnesota | Lance Jewell snags the defensive board | 66-42 |
| 06:04 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 66-42 |
| 06:03 | Minnesota | Justin Hines grabs the offensive board | 66-42 |
| 05:40 | Minnesota | Kevin Hammerstein loses the dribble to Norman Newton | 66-42 |
| 05:37 | Wisconsin | James Daniels hits the finger roll set up by Norman Newton | 66-44 |
| 05:19 | Minnesota | Justin Hines travels with the ball | 66-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jean Bazemore (SG), Frank Nall (SF) Kevin Hammerstein, Michael Ivey | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Oscar Arias (SG), Carl Hickman (SF) James Daniels, Norman Newton, Tom Allen | |
| 05:08 | Wisconsin | Frank Nall is called for the reach on Jose Martin - foul #2 on Frank Nall, team foul #5 | 66-44 |
| 04:53 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin can't finish the layup | 66-44 |
| 04:51 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Gregory Wheeler | 66-44 |
| 04:34 | Minnesota | Frank Nall knocks in the shot from the right wing and the foul's on Carl Hickman - foul #4 on Carl Hickman, team foul #9 | 68-44 |
| 04:34 | Minnesota | Frank Nall misses the free throw | 68-44 |
| 04:34 | Wisconsin | Glenn Deal grabs the board | 68-44 |
| 04:26 | Wisconsin | George Beeson buries a jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Lance Jewell - foul #2 on Lance Jewell, team foul #6 | 68-46 |
| 04:26 | Wisconsin | George Beeson makes the free throw | 68-47 |
| 04:06 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Nall | 71-47 |
| 03:50 | Wisconsin | George Beeson comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 71-47 |
| 03:48 | Minnesota | Lance Jewell grabs the board | 71-47 |
| 03:19 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Carl Hickman - foul #5 on Carl Hickman, team foul #10 | 71-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Tom Allen (SF) Carl Hickman | |
| 03:19 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 72-47 |
| 03:19 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 73-47 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Gregory Wheeler (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jean Bazemore (fresh) SF - Frank Nall (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Justin Hines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Lance Jewell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Arias (fresh) SF - Tom Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Glenn Deal (fairly fresh) C - George Beeson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Wisconsin | Gregory Wheeler is called for the reach on Jose Martin - foul #1 on Gregory Wheeler, team foul #7 | 73-47 |
| 03:03 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin misses the 1st free throw | 73-47 |
| 03:03 | Minnesota | Lance Jewell pulls down the rebound | 73-47 |
| 02:51 | Minnesota | Jose Martin steals it from Gregory Wheeler | 73-47 |
| 02:47 | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias lays it up and in set up by Jose Martin | 73-49 |
| 02:24 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-49 |
| 02:22 | Wisconsin | George Beeson gets the rebound | 73-49 |
| 02:06 | Wisconsin | George Beeson connects on the turnaround from the right block | 73-51 |
| 01:54 | Minnesota | George Beeson swats the layup by Gregory Wheeler | 73-51 |
| 01:53 | Wisconsin | Glenn Deal snags the defensive board | 73-51 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:44 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 73-51 |
| 01:43 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Oscar Arias | 73-51 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-54 |
| 01:17 | Minnesota | Tom Allen is called for the reach on Frank Nall - foul #3 on Tom Allen, team foul #11 | 73-54 |
| 01:17 | Minnesota | Frank Nall makes the 1st free throw | 74-54 |
| 01:17 | Minnesota | Frank Nall misses the 2nd free throw | 74-54 |
| 01:17 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen pulls down the rebound | 74-54 |
| 01:06 | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Jose Martin | 74-56 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jean Bazemore | 76-56 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Tom Allen | 76-59 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler travels with the ball | 76-59 |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-59 |
| 00:13 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Lance Jewell | 76-59 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Gregory Wheeler runs out the clock | 76-59 |