| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) SG - Gerald Stroble (fresh) SF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) PF - Matt Henton (fresh) C - Frank St. Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Wallace Scott (fresh) SG - Frank Swinehart (fresh) SF - James Milton (fresh) PF - Terry Chandler (fresh) C - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Iowa | Matt Henton grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Anthony Williams - foul #1 on Anthony Williams, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:10 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Rainey | 3-2 |
| 18:27 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 18:17 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Gerald Stroble | 5-5 |
| 17:57 | Wisconsin | Matt Henton steals it from Gilbert Coffin | 5-5 |
| 17:47 | Iowa | Wallace Scott steals the ball from Matthew Rainey | 5-5 |
| 17:21 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 17:05 | Iowa | Matt Henton is hacked by Terry Chandler - foul #1 on Terry Chandler, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Best (SG), Dwight Rhoton (SF), Travis Tucker (PF), Stanford Price (C) Anthony Williams, Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey, Matt Henton, Frank St. Thomas | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (SG), Lowell Bryant (PF), Jay Saylor (C) Frank Swinehart, Terry Chandler, Gilbert Coffin | |
| 16:53 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Glenn Best | 7-7 |
| 16:26 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott is fouled on the floor by Glenn Best - foul #1 on Glenn Best, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese (SG), Claud Matelski (SF) Wallace Scott, James Milton | |
| 16:07 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 7-7 |
| 16:05 | Iowa | Stanford Price grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 15:51 | Iowa | Stanford Price misses the easy layup | 7-7 |
| 15:50 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Lowell Bryant | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Glenn Best (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) PF - Travis Tucker (fresh) C - Stanford Price (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kal Lawson (fresh) SG - Elijah Genovese (fresh) SF - Claud Matelski (fresh) PF - Lowell Bryant (fresh) C - Jay Saylor (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Wisconsin | Jay Saylor is fouled on the floor by Stanford Price - foul #1 on Stanford Price, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Iowa | Roman Zamora (PG), Matthew Rainey (SF), Matt Henton (PF), Frank St. Thomas (C) Thomas Johnson, Dwight Rhoton, Travis Tucker, Stanford Price | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler (PF), Gilbert Coffin (C) Lowell Bryant, Jay Saylor | |
| 15:28 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 7-7 |
| 15:27 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:04 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Elijah Genovese, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Stanford Price (C) Roman Zamora, Frank St. Thomas | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Frank Swinehart (SG), James Milton (SF) Kal Lawson, Elijah Genovese, Claud Matelski | |
| 14:51 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey misses the easy layup | 7-7 |
| 14:49 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| 14:32 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler misses the easy layup | 7-7 |
| 14:30 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Wallace Scott | 7-7 |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin blows the layup but the foul's on Anthony Williams - foul #2 on Anthony Williams, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Gerald Stroble (SG), Frank St. Thomas (C) Anthony Williams, Glenn Best, Stanford Price | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin misses the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 13:58 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas loses the dribble to Gilbert Coffin | 7-8 |
| 13:40 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 7-8 |
| 13:38 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas pulls down the rebound | 7-8 |
| 13:25 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 7-8 |
| 13:24 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin gets the rebound | 7-8 |
| 12:55 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Frank Swinehart | 7-10 |
| 12:36 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Johnson | 9-10 |
| 12:13 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler is fouled on the floor by Matt Henton - foul #1 on Matt Henton, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Iowa | Roman Zamora (PG), Glenn Best (SG), Dwight Rhoton (SF), Travis Tucker (PF), Stanford Price (C) Thomas Johnson, Gerald Stroble, Matthew Rainey, Matt Henton, Frank St. Thomas | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (PG), Elijah Genovese (SG), Lowell Bryant (PF), Jay Saylor (C) Wallace Scott, Frank Swinehart, Terry Chandler, Gilbert Coffin | |
| 12:00 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese is hacked by Roman Zamora - foul #1 on Roman Zamora, team foul #6 | 9-10 |
| 11:33 | Wisconsin | James Milton scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Kal Lawson | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Roman Zamora (fresh) SG - Glenn Best (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) PF - Travis Tucker (fresh) C - Stanford Price (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kal Lawson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Elijah Genovese (fresh) SF - James Milton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lowell Bryant (fresh) C - Jay Saylor (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | Iowa | Stanford Price is whistled for traveling | 9-13 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Stroble (SG), Matthew Rainey (SF), Matt Henton (PF), Frank St. Thomas (C) Glenn Best, Dwight Rhoton, Travis Tucker, Stanford Price | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Claud Matelski (SF) James Milton | |
| 10:48 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson is fouled on the floor by Roman Zamora - foul #2 on Roman Zamora, team foul #7 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Best (SG) Roman Zamora, Gerald Stroble | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 10:48 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 10:48 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 9-15 |
| 10:46 | Iowa | Kal Lawson is called for the reach on Thomas Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kal Lawson, team foul #3 | 9-15 |
| 10:39 | Iowa | Glenn Best is fouled on the floor by Elijah Genovese - foul #2 on Elijah Genovese, team foul #4 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Frank Swinehart (SG) Kal Lawson, Elijah Genovese | |
| 10:28 | Iowa | 3 seconds is called on Matt Henton | 9-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Stroble (SG) Glenn Best | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Milton (SF) Claud Matelski | |
| 10:13 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 9-15 |
| 10:11 | Iowa | Matt Henton grabs the board | 9-15 |
| 09:58 | Iowa | Wallace Scott takes the ball from Gerald Stroble | 9-15 |
| 09:37 | Wisconsin | Matthew Rainey swats the short shot by Lowell Bryant | 9-15 |
| 09:35 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey gets the rebound | 9-15 |
| 09:21 | Iowa | Matt Henton misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on James Milton - foul #1 on James Milton, team foul #5 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Best (SG), Travis Tucker (PF), Stanford Price (C) Thomas Johnson, Gerald Stroble, Frank St. Thomas | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler (PF), Gilbert Coffin (C) Lowell Bryant, Jay Saylor | |
| 09:21 | Iowa | Matt Henton makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 09:21 | Iowa | Matt Henton misses the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 09:21 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Gilbert Coffin | 10-15 |
| 09:00 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin is fouled on the floor by Matthew Rainey - foul #1 on Matthew Rainey, team foul #8 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Dwight Rhoton (SF), Frank St. Thomas (C) Matt Henton, Matthew Rainey, Stanford Price | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (SG) Frank Swinehart | |
| 09:00 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin makes the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 09:00 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin misses the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 09:00 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 10-16 |
| 08:38 | Iowa | Dwight Rhoton makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Johnson | 12-16 |
| 08:14 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Wallace Scott | 12-18 |
| 07:55 | Iowa | Gilbert Coffin steps in front of the Travis Tucker pass | 12-18 |
| 07:26 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 12-20 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glenn Best (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dwight Rhoton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Travis Tucker (fresh) C - Frank St. Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Wallace Scott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kal Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Milton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Chandler (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:09 | Iowa | Dwight Rhoton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-20 |
| 07:08 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas tips it back up and in | 14-20 |
| 06:50 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin drills a jumper in the paint set up by Wallace Scott | 14-22 |
| 06:39 | Iowa | Dwight Rhoton misses the turnaround in the lane | 14-22 |
| 06:38 | Iowa | Travis Tucker gets the offensive rebound | 14-22 |
| 06:27 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas buries a runner from close range | 16-22 |
| 06:05 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin misses the easy layup | 16-22 |
| 06:03 | Iowa | Travis Tucker snags the defensive board | 16-22 |
| 05:40 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Kal Lawson - foul #2 on Kal Lawson, team foul #6 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Stroble (SG), Matthew Rainey (SF), Matt Henton (PF), Stanford Price (C) Thomas Johnson, Glenn Best, Dwight Rhoton, Travis Tucker | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart (SG), Claud Matelski (SF), Lowell Bryant (PF), Jay Saylor (C) Kal Lawson, James Milton, Terry Chandler, Gilbert Coffin | |
| 05:40 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 05:40 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 05:15 | Wisconsin | Matt Henton steals the ball from Wallace Scott | 17-22 |
| 05:00 | Iowa | Wallace Scott takes the ball from Matt Henton | 17-22 |
| 04:55 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott banks in the layup | 17-24 |
| 04:39 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Claud Matelski - foul #1 on Claud Matelski, team foul #7 | 17-24 |
| 04:39 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 18-24 |
| 04:39 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 04:17 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-24 |
| 04:15 | Iowa | Matt Henton grabs the defensive rebound | 19-24 |
| 03:56 | Iowa | Matt Henton's fadeaway is rejected by Claud Matelski | 19-24 |
| 03:55 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 19-24 |
| 03:48 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott clanks a floater from the right wing | 19-24 |
| 03:47 | Iowa | Stanford Price grabs the defensive rebound | 19-24 |
| 03:34 | Iowa | Lowell Bryant steps in front of the Frank St. Thomas pass | 19-24 |
| 03:06 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-26 |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Frank St. Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SG - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matt Henton (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stanford Price (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Wallace Scott (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Swinehart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Claud Matelski (fresh) PF - Lowell Bryant (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jay Saylor (fairly fresh) | |
| 02:51 | Iowa | Matt Henton dunks the ball | 21-26 |
| 02:34 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG) Frank St. Thomas | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (PG), Elijah Genovese (SG), James Milton (SF), Terry Chandler (PF), Gilbert Coffin (C) Wallace Scott, Frank Swinehart, Claud Matelski, Lowell Bryant, Jay Saylor | |
| 02:16 | Iowa | Anthony Williams travels with the ball | 21-26 |
| Subs | Iowa | Roman Zamora (SG) Gerald Stroble | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 01:54 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 21-26 |
| 01:52 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler hits the follow up shot | 21-28 |
| 01:42 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Terry Chandler - foul #2 on Terry Chandler, team foul #8 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Stroble (SG), Frank St. Thomas (C) Roman Zamora, Stanford Price | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 01:42 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 01:42 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 01:27 | Wisconsin | James Milton drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Kal Lawson | 23-31 |
| 01:13 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-31 |
| 01:11 | Wisconsin | James Milton gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gerald Stroble - foul #1 on Gerald Stroble, team foul #9 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Best (SG) Gerald Stroble | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart (SG) Elijah Genovese | |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin makes the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 00:34 | Iowa | Glenn Best clanks a shot from close range | 23-33 |
| 00:32 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey grabs the offensive board | 23-33 |
| 00:13 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas buries a 3 from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin | Matt Henton denies the turnaround by James Milton | 26-33 |
| 00:04 | Iowa | Matt Henton gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Matt Henton clanks a halfcourt shot | 26-33 |