| Lineup | Wisconsin, Platteville | PG - Robert Carter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eugene Deskins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Morrison (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Schaffner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Shute (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Vince Pearson (fresh) SG - David Esser (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gary Weiss (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Richard Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Messenger (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Weiss inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Platteville | Wisconsin, Platteville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Weiss connects on the fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by Joseph Morrison - foul #1 on Joseph Morrison, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| 19:44 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Weiss makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 19:18 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Richard Schaffner misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 32-34 |
| 19:16 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute tips it in | 34-34 |
| 19:02 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Vince Pearson | 34-36 |
| 18:37 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Richard Schaffner loses the dribble to Gary Weiss | 34-36 |
| 18:08 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from David Esser | 34-38 |
| 17:48 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Joseph Morrison scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-38 |
| 17:23 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gary Weiss | 36-40 |
| 17:11 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Joseph Morrison knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Robert Carter | 38-40 |
| 17:09 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Shute - foul #2 on Carl Shute, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Bernard Costello (PF), Jeffrey Kohr (C) Richard Schaffner, Carl Shute | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG), David Reiser (SG), Lance Wright (SF), William Conrad (PF), Lloyd Ball (C) Vince Pearson, David Esser, Gary Weiss, Richard Hendricks, Harold Messenger | |
| 16:57 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-42 |
| 16:29 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Bernard Costello knocks in the shot from close range and he's hacked by Lance Wright - foul #2 on Lance Wright, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Donald Cooper (PF), Carl Shute (C) Robert Carter, Jeffrey Kohr | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown (PF) Lloyd Ball | |
| 16:29 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Bernard Costello makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 16:08 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The 3pt attempt by David Reiser is denied by Donald Cooper | 41-42 |
| 16:06 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Donald Cooper snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 15:45 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Joseph Morrison misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-42 |
| 15:43 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Platteville | PG - Bernard Costello (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Eugene Deskins (tired) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Morrison (tired) 11 pts. PF - Donald Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Shute (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Perry Word (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Reiser (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Lance Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerome Brown (fresh) C - William Conrad (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown misses the lay-in | 41-42 |
| 15:23 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lance Wright tips it in | 41-44 |
| 15:21 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Eugene Deskins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | James Creagh (PG), David O'Rourke (SG), Jerry Ward (PF), Jeffrey Kohr (C) Bernard Costello, Eugene Deskins, Donald Cooper, Carl Shute | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina (PG), David Esser (SG), Gary Weiss (SF), Richard Hendricks (PF), Harold Messenger (C) Perry Word, David Reiser, Lance Wright, Jerome Brown, William Conrad | |
| 15:07 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Weiss misses the shot from the left side | 41-44 |
| 15:05 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jeffrey Kohr pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 14:37 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Joseph Morrison misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Fred Messina - foul #1 on Fred Messina, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Richard Schaffner (PF), Carl Shute (C) Jerry Ward, Jeffrey Kohr | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (PG), David Reiser (SG), Lloyd Ball (C) Fred Messina, David Esser, Harold Messenger | |
| 14:37 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Joseph Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 14:37 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Joseph Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 14:34 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Creagh steals the ball from Richard Hendricks in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 14:33 | Wisconsin, Platteville | James Creagh hits the finger roll | 45-44 |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Reiser comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Carl Shute - foul #3 on Carl Shute, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lance Wright (PF) Richard Hendricks | |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Reiser makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Reiser makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 13:55 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute buries a runner in the paint | 47-46 |
| 13:52 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson loses the dribble to David O'Rourke in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 13:23 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Joseph Morrison's fadeaway is rejected by Lloyd Ball | 47-46 |
| 13:21 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Weiss snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 13:18 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson is fouled in the backcourt by James Creagh - foul #4 on James Creagh, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Robert Carter (PG), Jerry Ward (SF), Donald Cooper (PF), Jeffrey Kohr (C) James Creagh, Joseph Morrison, Richard Schaffner, Carl Shute | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Esser (SG), Fred Messina (SF), Richard Hendricks (PF), William Conrad (C) Vince Pearson, Gary Weiss, Lance Wright, Lloyd Ball | |
| 13:09 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Reiser's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Kohr | 47-46 |
| 13:07 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina grabs the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:54 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 47-48 |
| 12:43 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Donald Cooper's pass is intercepted by Richard Hendricks | 47-48 |
| 12:15 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina jams the wide open dunk | 47-50 |
| 11:58 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jeffrey Kohr is fouled on the floor by David Reiser - foul #3 on David Reiser, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Bernard Costello (SF), Richard Schaffner (PF), Carl Shute (C) Jerry Ward, Donald Cooper, Jeffrey Kohr | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (PG), Lance Wright (SF), Jerome Brown (PF), Harold Messenger (C) David Reiser, Fred Messina, Richard Hendricks, William Conrad | |
| 11:47 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Harold Messenger - foul #3 on Harold Messenger, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| 11:47 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:47 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 11:29 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The pull-up jumper by Vince Pearson is blocked by Bernard Costello | 49-50 |
| 11:28 | Wisconsin, Platteville | David O'Rourke gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Platteville | PG - Robert Carter (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David O'Rourke (tired) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Costello (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Schaffner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Shute (tiring) 14 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Vince Pearson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Esser (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lance Wright (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Brown (fresh) C - Harold Messenger (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:08 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Richard Schaffner misses short on a floater from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 11:07 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Esser gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 10:49 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 10:47 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Robert Carter snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 10:21 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Bernard Costello can't finish the layup but the foul's on Lance Wright - foul #3 on Lance Wright, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Eugene Deskins (SG), Joseph Morrison (SF) Robert Carter, Richard Schaffner | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG), David Reiser (SG), Gary Weiss (SF), Richard Hendricks (PF), Lloyd Ball (C) Vince Pearson, David Esser, Lance Wright, Jerome Brown, Harold Messenger | |
| 10:21 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Wisconsin, Platteville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-50 |
| 10:21 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Bernard Costello makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:21 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Bernard Costello makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 10:17 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Eugene Deskins is called for the reach on Perry Word in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eugene Deskins, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Donald Cooper (PF), Jeffrey Kohr (C) Bernard Costello, Carl Shute | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| 10:07 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks blows the layup but he's fouled by Jeffrey Kohr - foul #1 on Jeffrey Kohr, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| 10:07 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:07 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:07 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jeffrey Kohr snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 09:43 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Eugene Deskins misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 09:42 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jeffrey Kohr tips it home | 53-51 |
| 09:38 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Weiss is hacked by Joseph Morrison in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Morrison, team foul #7 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jerry Ward (SF), Carl Shute (C) Joseph Morrison, Jeffrey Kohr | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad (C) Lloyd Ball | |
| 09:38 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Weiss misses the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 09:38 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 09:15 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Donald Cooper lays it in and the foul's on Richard Hendricks - foul #2 on Richard Hendricks, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (PG), Lance Wright (PF) Perry Word, Richard Hendricks | |
| 09:15 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Donald Cooper makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:00 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the baseline | 56-51 |
| 08:59 | Wisconsin, Platteville | The rebound goes to Carl Shute | 56-51 |
| 08:57 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Vince Pearson steals the ball from Eugene Deskins in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| 08:56 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson banks in the layup | 56-53 |
| 08:34 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Lance Wright steals it from Jerry Ward | 56-53 |
| 08:31 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson's pass is intercepted by David O'Rourke in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| 08:29 | Wisconsin, Platteville | David O'Rourke lays it in | 58-53 |
| 08:13 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Reiser clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-53 |
| 08:12 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Donald Cooper gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 08:10 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jerry Ward is hacked by Lance Wright in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lance Wright, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Joseph Morrison (SF), Bernard Costello (PF), Jeffrey Kohr (C) Eugene Deskins, Donald Cooper, Carl Shute | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Esser (SG), Fred Messina (SF), Jerome Brown (PF), Harold Messenger (C) Vince Pearson, Gary Weiss, Lance Wright, William Conrad | |
| 08:10 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jerry Ward misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:10 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 07:51 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Reiser hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joseph Morrison - foul #3 on Joseph Morrison, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | James Creagh (PG) Jerry Ward | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| 07:51 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Reiser makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:51 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Reiser misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:51 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jeffrey Kohr grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 07:30 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Joseph Morrison is denied on a layup by David Reiser | 58-54 |
| 07:29 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Platteville | PG - James Creagh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - David O'Rourke (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Morrison (tired) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bernard Costello (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jeffrey Kohr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - David Reiser (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Esser (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Messina (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerome Brown (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Harold Messenger (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | 3 seconds is called on David Reiser | 58-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Richard Schaffner (PF), Carl Shute (C) Bernard Costello, Jeffrey Kohr | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG), Lance Wright (SF), Richard Hendricks (PF), Lloyd Ball (C) David Reiser, Fred Messina, Jerome Brown, Harold Messenger | |
| 07:10 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Perry Word is called for the reach on James Creagh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Perry Word, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| 07:10 | Wisconsin, Platteville | James Creagh misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:10 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 06:52 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David O'Rourke takes the ball from Lance Wright | 58-54 |
| 06:28 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Joseph Morrison misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 06:26 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Richard Schaffner tips it home | 60-54 |
| 05:58 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lance Wright throws it down on a nice dish by Perry Word and he's hacked by Richard Schaffner - foul #1 on Richard Schaffner, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Bernard Costello (SF) Joseph Morrison | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (PG), David Reiser (SG), Gary Weiss (SF), William Conrad (C) Perry Word, David Esser, Richard Hendricks, Lloyd Ball | |
| 05:58 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lance Wright makes the free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:56 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Vince Pearson is called for the reach on Bernard Costello in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vince Pearson, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks (PF) Lance Wright | |
| 05:56 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Bernard Costello makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:56 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Bernard Costello misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:56 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The rebound goes to Richard Hendricks | 61-57 |
| 05:29 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks's floater is tipped away by Richard Schaffner | 61-57 |
| 05:28 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | William Conrad snags the offensive board | 61-57 |
| 05:22 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Reiser scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Gary Weiss | 61-59 |
| 05:04 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Richard Schaffner lays it in uncontested on a great pass from James Creagh | 63-59 |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Schaffner steals the ball from Vince Pearson in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| 04:46 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Bernard Costello | 65-59 |
| 04:44 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | James Creagh is called for the reach on Vince Pearson in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Creagh, team foul #10 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Robert Carter (PG), Joseph Morrison (SF), Donald Cooper (PF), Jeffrey Kohr (C) James Creagh, Bernard Costello, Richard Schaffner, Carl Shute | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina (SG), Lance Wright (PF), Harold Messenger (C) David Reiser, Richard Hendricks, William Conrad | |
| 04:44 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:44 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:15 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Donald Cooper's pass is intercepted by Gary Weiss | 65-60 |
| 03:57 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-63 |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Harold Messenger steals it from David O'Rourke | 65-63 |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Bernard Costello (SF) Joseph Morrison | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Perry Word (PG), David Reiser (SG), Jerome Brown (PF), Lloyd Ball (C) Vince Pearson, Fred Messina, Gary Weiss, Harold Messenger | |
| 03:20 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Jerome Brown is called for a backcourt violation | 65-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jerry Ward (SF), Carl Shute (C) Donald Cooper, Jeffrey Kohr | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, Platteville | PG - Robert Carter (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David O'Rourke (very tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Ward (fresh) PF - Bernard Costello (fresh) 8 pts. C - Carl Shute (tiring) 16 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin, La Crosse | PG - Perry Word (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Reiser (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lance Wright (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Jerome Brown (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lloyd Ball (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:13 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute is hacked by Perry Word in the backcourt - foul #3 on Perry Word, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| 03:13 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:13 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:59 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Lance Wright can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 02:57 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:57 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Wisconsin, Platteville calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Richard Schaffner (PF) Jerry Ward | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Fred Messina (SF), William Conrad (C) Lance Wright, Lloyd Ball | |
| 02:33 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute misses the easy layup | 67-63 |
| 02:31 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The rebound goes to David Reiser | 67-63 |
| 02:11 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Reiser can't finish the layup | 67-63 |
| 02:09 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Richard Schaffner snags the defensive board | 67-63 |
| 01:45 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Robert Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Eugene Deskins (SG), Joseph Morrison (SF) Robert Carter, Bernard Costello | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Vince Pearson (PG), David Esser (SG), Gary Weiss (SF), Richard Hendricks (PF), Harold Messenger (C) Perry Word, David Reiser, Fred Messina, Jerome Brown, William Conrad | |
| 01:23 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 67-63 |
| 01:22 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 01:22 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Wisconsin, Platteville calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-63 |
| 01:00 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Joseph Morrison connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Platteville | Wisconsin, Platteville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Schaffner swats the short shot by Richard Hendricks | 69-63 |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Eugene Deskins pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Wisconsin, Platteville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Platteville | Wisconsin, Platteville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Vince Pearson is called for the reach on David O'Rourke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vince Pearson, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jerry Ward (SF), Bernard Costello (PF) Joseph Morrison, Richard Schaffner | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin, Platteville | David O'Rourke makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin, Platteville | David O'Rourke makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Platteville | Wisconsin, Platteville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Richard Hendricks can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 71-63 |
| 00:33 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | The offensive rebound goes to David Esser | 71-63 |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Carl Shute is called for the reach on Gary Weiss - foul #4 on Carl Shute, team foul #11 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Joseph Morrison (SF), Richard Schaffner (PF) Jerry Ward, Bernard Costello | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Wisconsin, Platteville calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 71-63 |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Weiss makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Gary Weiss makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:28 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Vince Pearson is called for the reach on Eugene Deskins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vince Pearson, team foul #12 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Bernard Costello (SF), Jerry Ward (C) Joseph Morrison, Carl Shute | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| 00:28 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Eugene Deskins misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:28 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Eugene Deskins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Platteville | Wisconsin, Platteville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-65 |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Richard Schaffner grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Richard Schaffner is hacked by Vince Pearson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Vince Pearson, team foul #13 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Reiser (PG) Vince Pearson | |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Richard Schaffner makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Richard Schaffner makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Platteville | Wisconsin, Platteville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | David Reiser buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Gary Weiss | 74-68 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jerry Ward is hacked by David Reiser in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Reiser, team foul #14 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin, Platteville | Carl Shute (C) Eugene Deskins | |
| Subs | Wisconsin, La Crosse | | |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jerry Ward makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jerry Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Harold Messenger clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-68 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jerry Ward grabs the board | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, Platteville | Wisconsin, Platteville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin, La Crosse | Wisconsin, La Crosse is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin, Platteville | Jerry Ward runs out the clock | 76-68 |