| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joseph Rines (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dan Williams (fresh) PF - Mark Lopiccolo (fresh) C - James Lindsey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Clarence Marcial (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Nathan Cole (fresh) PF - Earl Marsh (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Walker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Dan Williams inbounds the ball | 23-26 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Notre Dame | Joseph Rines is hacked by Charles Davis - foul #1 on Charles Davis, team foul #1 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Banton (SG), Cameron Beresky (SF), Kent Whittenburg (PF) Joseph Rines, Dan Williams, Mark Lopiccolo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 19:25 | Notre Dame | Kent Whittenburg can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Earl Marsh - foul #1 on Earl Marsh, team foul #2 | 23-26 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph Rines (SG) Cameron Beresky | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 19:25 | Notre Dame | Kent Whittenburg misses the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 19:25 | Notre Dame | Kent Whittenburg misses the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 19:25 | Notre Dame | William Banton gets the offensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 19:12 | Notre Dame | William Banton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-26 |
| 19:11 | Notre Dame | Kent Whittenburg tips it in | 25-26 |
| 18:42 | Wisconsin | Charles Davis is fouled on the floor by Joseph Rines - foul #1 on Joseph Rines, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dan Williams (SF), Mark Lopiccolo (PF), Karl Woods (C) Joseph Rines, Kent Whittenburg, James Lindsey | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 18:28 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial is hacked by Dan Williams - foul #1 on Dan Williams, team foul #2 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Cameron Beresky (SF) Dan Williams | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 18:05 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Earl Marsh | 25-29 |
| 17:50 | Notre Dame | William Banton misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 25-29 |
| 17:49 | Notre Dame | Karl Woods tips it home | 27-29 |
| 17:24 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 27-31 |
| 17:04 | Notre Dame | William Stewart is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 17:03 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh gets the rebound | 27-31 |
| 16:40 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh is hacked by William Banton - foul #1 on William Banton, team foul #3 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph Rines (SG), Dan Williams (SF), Kent Whittenburg (PF), James Lindsey (C) William Banton, Cameron Beresky, Mark Lopiccolo, Karl Woods | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Smith (PF), Christopher Kiser (C) Earl Marsh, Edward Walker | |
| 16:27 | Wisconsin | Donald Smith lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Davis | 27-33 |
| 16:04 | Notre Dame | Kent Whittenburg's pass is intercepted by Charles Davis | 27-33 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joseph Rines (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dan Williams (fresh) PF - Kent Whittenburg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lindsey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Clarence Marcial (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Nathan Cole (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Christopher Kiser (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Wisconsin | Donald Smith can't connect on a floater from the right side | 27-33 |
| 15:34 | Wisconsin | Charles Davis gets the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 15:14 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-33 |
| 15:13 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole gets the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 14:45 | Wisconsin | James Lindsey is called for the reach on Christopher Kiser - foul #1 on James Lindsey, team foul #4 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Sae (PG), William Banton (SF), Mark Lopiccolo (PF) William Stewart, Dan Williams, Kent Whittenburg | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Rodger King (SG), Earl Marsh (PF), Edward Walker (C) Clarence Marcial, Donald Smith, Christopher Kiser | |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin | Rodger King misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Banton - foul #2 on William Banton, team foul #5 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Cameron Beresky (SF) Joseph Rines | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin | Rodger King misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin | Rodger King makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 14:05 | Notre Dame | William Banton knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Lindsey | 30-34 |
| 13:41 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Rodger King and he's fouled by James Sae - foul #4 on James Sae, team foul #6 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph Rines (SG), Gerald Johnson (PF) James Sae, Mark Lopiccolo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 13:41 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole misses the free throw | 30-36 |
| 13:41 | Notre Dame | James Lindsey pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 13:23 | Notre Dame | William Banton shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 13:22 | Notre Dame | James Lindsey tips it back up and in | 32-36 |
| 13:07 | Wisconsin | Rodger King scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Charles Davis | 32-38 |
| 12:42 | Notre Dame | William Banton hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 12:40 | Wisconsin | Charles Davis travels in the backcourt | 35-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Stewart (PG), Dan Williams (SF), Mark Lopiccolo (PF), Karl Woods (C) Cameron Beresky, Joseph Rines, Gerald Johnson, James Lindsey | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial (PG) Rodger King | |
| 12:25 | Notre Dame | William Banton is hacked by Nathan Cole - foul #2 on Nathan Cole, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| 12:12 | Notre Dame | William Stewart is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on William Stewart, team foul #7 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph Rines (SG), James Lindsey (C) William Banton, Karl Woods | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Tinsley (SF) Nathan Cole | |
| 11:52 | Wisconsin | Charles Davis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-38 |
| 11:50 | Notre Dame | Mark Lopiccolo gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joseph Rines (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dan Williams (fresh) PF - Mark Lopiccolo (fresh) C - James Lindsey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Clarence Marcial (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Davis (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Andrew Tinsley (fresh) PF - Earl Marsh (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Walker (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Notre Dame | Mark Lopiccolo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-38 |
| 11:29 | Notre Dame | William Stewart snags the offensive board | 35-38 |
| 11:16 | Notre Dame | James Lindsey hits a jumper near the basket | 37-38 |
| 10:52 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Clarence Marcial | 37-40 |
| 10:39 | Notre Dame | William Stewart misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 10:38 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 10:19 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 10:18 | Notre Dame | James Lindsey gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 10:02 | Notre Dame | James Lindsey makes the contested pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Rines | 39-40 |
| 09:49 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Davis | 39-43 |
| 09:29 | Notre Dame | Mark Lopiccolo misses the shot near the basket | 39-43 |
| 09:28 | Wisconsin | Edward Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 09:22 | Wisconsin | William Stewart takes the ball from Clarence Marcial in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 09:02 | Notre Dame | Joseph Rines buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Mark Lopiccolo | 41-43 |
| 08:41 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial misses the 3 from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 08:39 | Wisconsin | Edward Walker gets the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 08:14 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh is hacked by Mark Lopiccolo - foul #3 on Mark Lopiccolo, team foul #8 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Banton (SG), Cameron Beresky (SF), Kent Whittenburg (PF), Karl Woods (C) Joseph Rines, Dan Williams, Mark Lopiccolo, James Lindsey | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Rodger King (PG), Ralph Northern (SG), Nathan Cole (SF), Donald Smith (C) Clarence Marcial, Charles Davis, Andrew Tinsley, Edward Walker | |
| 08:14 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:14 | Notre Dame | Karl Woods snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 07:52 | Notre Dame | William Banton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 07:51 | Wisconsin | Donald Smith pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Stewart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Banton (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Cameron Beresky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kent Whittenburg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Karl Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Rodger King (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Northern (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathan Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earl Marsh (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:28 | Wisconsin | Kent Whittenburg takes the ball from Donald Smith | 41-43 |
| 07:24 | Notre Dame | William Banton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 07:22 | Wisconsin | Rodger King pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 07:08 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh's floater is tipped away by Karl Woods | 41-43 |
| 07:06 | Notre Dame | Kent Whittenburg grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 06:54 | Notre Dame | William Stewart is called for traveling | 41-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Sae (PG), Gerald Johnson (PF) William Stewart, Kent Whittenburg | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial (PG), Christopher Kiser (C) Ralph Northern, Earl Marsh | |
| 06:31 | Wisconsin | The pull-up jumper by Rodger King is blocked by Karl Woods | 41-43 |
| 06:30 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Smith | 41-43 |
| 06:05 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 06:04 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole gets the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 05:42 | Wisconsin | Donald Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 05:41 | Wisconsin | Donald Smith can't tip it in | 41-43 |
| 05:39 | Notre Dame | Cameron Beresky pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 05:33 | Notre Dame | William Banton splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 05:04 | Wisconsin | Donald Smith scores on a shot near the basket | 44-45 |
| 04:54 | Notre Dame | James Sae clanks a 3 from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 04:52 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 04:32 | Wisconsin | Cameron Beresky picks off the pass by Nathan Cole | 44-45 |
| 04:27 | Notre Dame | Cameron Beresky hits the finger roll | 46-45 |
| 04:08 | Wisconsin | Donald Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 46-45 |
| 04:06 | Wisconsin | Christopher Kiser hits the follow up shot | 46-47 |
| 03:37 | Notre Dame | Cameron Beresky misses long on a runner near the basket | 46-47 |
| 03:36 | Wisconsin | Christopher Kiser pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 03:36 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Stewart (PG), Joseph Rines (SG), Mark Lopiccolo (PF), James Lindsey (C) James Sae, Cameron Beresky, Gerald Johnson, Karl Woods | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Charles Davis (SG), Earl Marsh (PF), Edward Walker (C) Rodger King, Donald Smith, Christopher Kiser | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Stewart (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joseph Rines (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Banton (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Mark Lopiccolo (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. C - James Lindsey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Clarence Marcial (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Davis (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Nathan Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Earl Marsh (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Walker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Wisconsin | James Lindsey takes the ball from Clarence Marcial | 46-47 |
| 02:50 | Notre Dame | James Lindsey can't connect on an uncontested shot near the basket | 46-47 |
| 02:49 | Notre Dame | William Banton hits the follow up shot | 48-47 |
| 02:28 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Lindsey - foul #2 on James Lindsey, team foul #9 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Sae (PG), Dan Williams (SF), Kent Whittenburg (PF) William Stewart, Joseph Rines, Mark Lopiccolo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 02:28 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 02:28 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 02:03 | Notre Dame | James Lindsey can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Edward Walker - foul #3 on Edward Walker, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Stewart (PG), Joseph Rines (SG), Mark Lopiccolo (PF) James Sae, Dan Williams, Kent Whittenburg | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 02:03 | Notre Dame | James Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 02:03 | Notre Dame | James Lindsey makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 01:49 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Clarence Marcial | 50-50 |
| 01:29 | Notre Dame | William Stewart is called for a charge - foul #3 on William Stewart, team foul #10 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dan Williams (SF) William Banton | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 01:04 | Wisconsin | Edward Walker scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Charles Davis and he's fouled by James Lindsey - foul #3 on James Lindsey, team foul #11 | 50-52 |
| 01:04 | Wisconsin | Edward Walker misses the free throw | 50-52 |
| 01:04 | Notre Dame | James Lindsey grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 00:49 | Notre Dame | Dan Williams is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Dan Williams, team foul #12 | 50-52 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Wisconsin | Charles Davis drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Walker | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Notre Dame | William Stewart loses the dribble to Clarence Marcial | 50-54 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial is hacked by William Stewart in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Stewart, team foul #13 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern (SF) Nathan Cole | |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Dan Williams grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 00:14 | Notre Dame | Dan Williams is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Dan Williams, team foul #14 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole (SF) Charles Davis | |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole is hacked by Joseph Rines in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Rines, team foul #15 | 50-55 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:03 | Notre Dame | Dan Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-56 |
| 00:01 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh grabs the board | 50-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh runs out the clock | 50-56 |