| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Sparks (fresh) SG - Lawrence Hicks (fresh) SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) PF - Matthew Hansen (fresh) C - Douglas Marasco (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Ward (fresh) SG - James Blanks (fresh) SF - Chad Smith (fresh) PF - William Legrand (fresh) C - Christopher Robinson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas | Matthew Hansen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Robert Sparks | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Wisconsin | James Blanks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 18:58 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Wisconsin | William Legrand snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:12 | Wisconsin | James Blanks drills a 3 from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 17:51 | Kansas | Robert Sparks misses short on a shot from the left side | 2-3 |
| 17:50 | Wisconsin | Christopher Robinson snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:21 | Wisconsin | James Blanks misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 17:20 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 16:56 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco clanks a floater from the left side | 2-3 |
| 16:55 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco hits the follow up shot | 4-3 |
| 16:27 | Wisconsin | Douglas Marasco is called for the reach on James Blanks - foul #1 on Douglas Marasco, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Michael Cameron (SG), Robert Gatling (SF), Robert Clark (PF), Thomas Rolston (C) Robert Sparks, Lawrence Hicks, Yevgeny Zelonis, Matthew Hansen, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Aaron Mills (PG), Kelly Dolphin (SG), Jim Graham (SF), Mark Nelson (PF), Alvin Willoughby (C) Kenneth Ward, James Blanks, Chad Smith, William Legrand, Christopher Robinson | |
| 16:10 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 4-3 |
| 16:08 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Robert Gatling | 4-3 |
| 15:53 | Kansas | Michael Cameron clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Kelly Dolphin - foul #1 on Kelly Dolphin, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 15:53 | Kansas | Michael Cameron misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 15:53 | Kansas | Michael Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Payne (fresh) SG - Michael Cameron (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Robert Gatling (fresh) PF - Robert Clark (fresh) C - Thomas Rolston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Aaron Mills (fresh) SG - Kelly Dolphin (fresh) SF - Jim Graham (fresh) PF - Mark Nelson (fresh) C - Alvin Willoughby (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 5-3 |
| 15:37 | Wisconsin | Mark Nelson tips it home | 5-5 |
| 15:17 | Kansas | Robert Gatling is fouled on the floor by Jim Graham - foul #1 on Jim Graham, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Blanks (SG), William Legrand (PF) Kelly Dolphin, Mark Nelson | |
| 15:05 | Kansas | Alvin Willoughby steals it from Robert Clark | 5-5 |
| 14:47 | Wisconsin | Alvin Willoughby can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 5-5 |
| 14:45 | Kansas | Thomas Rolston grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 14:27 | Kansas | Michael Cameron misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 14:25 | Wisconsin | James Blanks grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 14:20 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham misses short on a shot from close range | 5-5 |
| 14:18 | Kansas | Robert Gatling grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 14:13 | Kansas | Robert Gatling misses the floater from the left block but he's fouled by William Legrand - foul #1 on William Legrand, team foul #3 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Kansas | Douglas Marasco (C) Thomas Rolston | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward (PG), Chad Smith (SF), Christopher Robinson (C) Aaron Mills, William Legrand, Alvin Willoughby | |
| 14:13 | Kansas | Robert Gatling misses the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 14:13 | Kansas | Robert Gatling makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 13:54 | Wisconsin | Chad Smith drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Ward | 6-7 |
| 13:50 | Kansas | Michael Cameron clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by James Blanks - foul #1 on James Blanks, team foul #4 | 6-7 |
| 13:50 | Kansas | Michael Cameron misses the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 13:50 | Kansas | Michael Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 13:29 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 13:17 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Michael Cameron | 9-10 |
| 12:54 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jim Graham | 9-13 |
| 12:38 | Kansas | Michael Cameron comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 9-13 |
| 12:36 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Chad Smith | 9-13 |
| 12:11 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham loses the dribble to Robert Clark | 9-13 |
| 11:57 | Kansas | Robert Clark comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jim Graham - foul #2 on Jim Graham, team foul #5 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Thomas Rolston (C) David Payne, Michael Cameron, Robert Gatling, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Aaron Mills (PG), Kelly Dolphin (SG), William Legrand (PF), Alvin Willoughby (C) Kenneth Ward, James Blanks, Jim Graham, Christopher Robinson | |
| 11:57 | Kansas | Robert Clark misses the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 11:57 | Kansas | Robert Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 11:57 | Wisconsin | William Legrand grabs the board | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Sparks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Hicks (fresh) SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) PF - Robert Clark (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Rolston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Aaron Mills (fresh) SG - Kelly Dolphin (fresh) SF - Chad Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Legrand (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alvin Willoughby (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Wisconsin | Kelly Dolphin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-13 |
| Subs | Kansas | Matthew Hansen (PF) Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward (PG), James Blanks (SG), Christopher Robinson (C) Aaron Mills, Kelly Dolphin, Alvin Willoughby | |
| 11:16 | Kansas | Robert Sparks misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Legrand - foul #2 on William Legrand, team foul #6 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Kansas | Douglas Marasco (C) Thomas Rolston | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Aaron Mills (PG), Kelly Dolphin (SG), Mark Nelson (PF), Alvin Willoughby (C) Kenneth Ward, James Blanks, William Legrand, Christopher Robinson | |
| 11:16 | Kansas | Robert Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 11:16 | Kansas | Robert Sparks misses the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 11:16 | Wisconsin | Mark Nelson grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 10:56 | Wisconsin | Matthew Hansen is called for the reach on Mark Nelson - foul #1 on Matthew Hansen, team foul #2 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Rolston (C) Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward (PG), James Blanks (SG), Christopher Robinson (C) Aaron Mills, Kelly Dolphin, Alvin Willoughby | |
| 10:36 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 10:34 | Wisconsin | Mark Nelson tips it in | 10-15 |
| 10:17 | Kansas | Mark Nelson is called for the reach on Yevgeny Zelonis - foul #1 on Mark Nelson, team foul #7 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Kansas | Douglas Marasco (C) Thomas Rolston | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Aaron Mills (PG), Alvin Willoughby (C) Kenneth Ward, Christopher Robinson | |
| 10:17 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:17 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 09:57 | Wisconsin | James Blanks scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Chad Smith | 12-18 |
| 09:36 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-18 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Michael Cameron (SG), Robert Gatling (SF) Robert Sparks, Lawrence Hicks, Yevgeny Zelonis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward (PG), Kelly Dolphin (SG), Christopher Robinson (C) Aaron Mills, James Blanks, Alvin Willoughby | |
| 09:08 | Wisconsin | Chad Smith misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Douglas Marasco - foul #2 on Douglas Marasco, team foul #3 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Clark (PF), Thomas Rolston (C) Matthew Hansen, Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Blanks (SG) Kelly Dolphin | |
| 09:08 | Wisconsin | Chad Smith makes the 1st free throw | 12-19 |
| 09:08 | Wisconsin | Chad Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 08:56 | Kansas | Robert Gatling knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 14-20 |
| 08:52 | Wisconsin | Chad Smith loses the dribble to David Payne | 14-20 |
| 08:49 | Kansas | David Payne hits the finger roll | 16-20 |
| 08:29 | Wisconsin | James Blanks splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-20 |
| 08:27 | Wisconsin | Mark Nelson misses the tip | 16-20 |
| 08:25 | Wisconsin | Christopher Robinson tips it in | 16-22 |
| 08:13 | Kansas | Mark Nelson swats the short shot by Robert Clark | 16-22 |
| 08:12 | Wisconsin | James Blanks snags the defensive board | 16-22 |
| 07:50 | Wisconsin | Mark Nelson travels with the ball | 16-22 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Yevgeny Zelonis (SF), Matthew Hansen (PF) David Payne, Michael Cameron, Robert Gatling, Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Aaron Mills (PG), William Legrand (PF), Alvin Willoughby (C) Kenneth Ward, Mark Nelson, Christopher Robinson | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Robert Sparks (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Hicks (fresh) SF - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Hansen (fresh) C - Thomas Rolston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Aaron Mills (fresh) SG - James Blanks (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Chad Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Legrand (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alvin Willoughby (fresh) | |
| 07:30 | Kansas | A charge is called on Matthew Hansen - foul #2 on Matthew Hansen, team foul #4 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Clark (PF) Matthew Hansen | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward (PG), Christopher Robinson (C) Aaron Mills, Alvin Willoughby | |
| 07:02 | Wisconsin | Chad Smith's floater is tipped away by Thomas Rolston | 16-22 |
| 07:00 | Kansas | Robert Clark snags the defensive board | 16-22 |
| 06:31 | Kansas | Robert Clark clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-22 |
| 06:29 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis grabs the offensive board | 16-22 |
| 06:13 | Kansas | William Legrand steals it from Lawrence Hicks | 16-22 |
| 05:54 | Wisconsin | Chad Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 16-22 |
| 05:53 | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis snags the defensive board | 16-22 |
| 05:33 | Kansas | Christopher Robinson picks off the pass by Lawrence Hicks | 16-22 |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-22 |
| 05:18 | Wisconsin | William Legrand can't tip it in | 16-22 |
| 05:16 | Kansas | Robert Sparks pulls down the rebound | 16-22 |
| 05:10 | Kansas | Robert Clark is fouled on the floor by James Blanks - foul #2 on James Blanks, team foul #8 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Michael Cameron (SG), Robert Gatling (SF) Robert Sparks, Lawrence Hicks, Thomas Rolston | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Aaron Mills (PG), Kelly Dolphin (SG), Jim Graham (SF), Alvin Willoughby (C) Kenneth Ward, James Blanks, Chad Smith, Christopher Robinson | |
| 05:10 | Kansas | Robert Clark misses the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 05:10 | Wisconsin | William Legrand pulls down the rebound | 16-22 |
| 04:41 | Wisconsin | Alvin Willoughby is fouled on the floor by Robert Clark - foul #1 on Robert Clark, team foul #5 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Rolston (C) Yevgeny Zelonis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Chad Smith (SF) Jim Graham | |
| 04:21 | Wisconsin | Alvin Willoughby misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 16-22 |
| 04:20 | Kansas | Michael Cameron pulls down the rebound | 16-22 |
| 04:16 | Kansas | David Payne is fouled on the floor by Aaron Mills - foul #1 on Aaron Mills, team foul #9 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Kansas | Yevgeny Zelonis (C) Thomas Rolston | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward (PG), Christopher Robinson (C) Aaron Mills, Alvin Willoughby | |
| 04:16 | Kansas | David Payne makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 04:16 | Kansas | David Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 03:47 | Wisconsin | Kelly Dolphin misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-22 |
| 03:46 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Robert Clark | 18-22 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Payne (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Gatling (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Clark (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Yevgeny Zelonis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kelly Dolphin (fresh) SF - Chad Smith (tiring) 4 pts. PF - William Legrand (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Christopher Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Kansas | Robert Gatling scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Payne | 21-22 |
| 03:10 | Wisconsin | Christopher Robinson can't finish the uncontested layup | 21-22 |
| 03:08 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward tips it back up and in | 21-24 |
| 02:53 | Kansas | Robert Clark drills a shot from the right block and the foul's on William Legrand - foul #3 on William Legrand, team foul #10 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Sparks (PG), Lawrence Hicks (SG), Matthew Hansen (PF), Douglas Marasco (C) David Payne, Michael Cameron, Robert Gatling, Yevgeny Zelonis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Aaron Mills (PG), James Blanks (SG), Jim Graham (SF), Mark Nelson (PF), Alvin Willoughby (C) Kenneth Ward, Kelly Dolphin, Chad Smith, William Legrand, Christopher Robinson | |
| 02:53 | Kansas | Robert Clark makes the free throw | 24-24 |
| 02:34 | Wisconsin | James Blanks lays it in | 24-26 |
| 02:20 | Kansas | Douglas Marasco is whistled for traveling | 24-26 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Gatling (SF) Robert Clark | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward (PG), Chad Smith (SF), Christopher Robinson (C) Aaron Mills, Mark Nelson, Alvin Willoughby | |
| 01:54 | Wisconsin | Matthew Hansen is called for the reach on Chad Smith - foul #3 on Matthew Hansen, team foul #6 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Kansas | Robert Clark (PF) Matthew Hansen | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Aaron Mills (PG), Mark Nelson (PF), Alvin Willoughby (C) Kenneth Ward, Chad Smith, Christopher Robinson | |
| 01:33 | Wisconsin | Alvin Willoughby misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Douglas Marasco - foul #3 on Douglas Marasco, team foul #7 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Kansas | Thomas Rolston (C) Douglas Marasco | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward (PG), Christopher Robinson (C) Aaron Mills, Mark Nelson | |
| 01:33 | Wisconsin | Alvin Willoughby misses the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 01:33 | Wisconsin | Alvin Willoughby makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 01:15 | Kansas | Robert Gatling misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-27 |
| 01:13 | Kansas | Thomas Rolston tips it back up and in | 26-27 |
| 00:52 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 00:50 | Kansas | The rebound goes to Robert Clark | 26-27 |
| 00:44 | Kansas | Robert Clark misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-27 |
| 00:43 | Wisconsin | Christopher Robinson grabs the board | 26-27 |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Ward works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 00:38 | Kansas | Thomas Rolston gets the rebound | 26-27 |
| 00:33 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by James Blanks - foul #3 on James Blanks, team foul #11 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Yevgeny Zelonis (C) Robert Sparks, Thomas Rolston | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Aaron Mills (PG), Kelly Dolphin (SG), Chad Smith (SF) Kenneth Ward, James Blanks, Alvin Willoughby | |
| 00:33 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 00:33 | Kansas | Lawrence Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin | Robert Clark is called for the reach on Aaron Mills - foul #2 on Robert Clark, team foul #8 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Kansas | Michael Cameron (SG), Thomas Rolston (C) Lawrence Hicks, Robert Gatling | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin | Aaron Mills makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin | Aaron Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 00:06 | Kansas | Thomas Rolston grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 00:01 | Kansas | Robert Clark clanks a shot from the left side | 28-28 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Christopher Robinson snags the defensive board | 28-28 |