| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Wallace Scott (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Elijah Genovese (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Milton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Chandler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Ellison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Pye (fresh) SF - Mark Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Archie Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Geoffrey Vinson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | James Milton inbounds the ball | 23-24 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:39 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler can't finish the layup | 23-24 |
| 19:37 | Memphis | Geoffrey Vinson grabs the board | 23-24 |
| 19:22 | Memphis | Mark Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 23-24 |
| 19:20 | Memphis | Geoffrey Vinson gets the offensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 19:09 | Memphis | Mark Williams misses the 3 from the right wing | 23-24 |
| 19:07 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin gets the rebound | 23-24 |
| 18:45 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-24 |
| 18:44 | Memphis | Geoffrey Vinson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 18:19 | Memphis | James Ellison misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-24 |
| 18:17 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Pye | 23-24 |
| 18:05 | Memphis | James Ellison misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-24 |
| 18:03 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin grabs the board | 23-24 |
| 17:44 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Gilbert Coffin is blocked by Archie Stewart | 23-24 |
| 17:43 | Wisconsin | James Milton snags the offensive board | 23-24 |
| 17:30 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott misses the easy layup | 23-24 |
| 17:28 | Memphis | Geoffrey Vinson gets the rebound | 23-24 |
| 17:10 | Memphis | Archie Stewart comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Terry Chandler - foul #3 on Terry Chandler, team foul #1 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks (PG), Lowell Bryant (PF), Jay Saylor (C) Wallace Scott, Terry Chandler, Gilbert Coffin | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:10 | Memphis | Archie Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 17:10 | Memphis | Archie Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 17:10 | Wisconsin | James Milton gets the rebound | 23-24 |
| 17:03 | Wisconsin | James Milton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-24 |
| 17:02 | Memphis | Timothy Pye grabs the board | 23-24 |
| 16:45 | Memphis | Michael Brooks is called for the reach on James Ellison - foul #1 on Michael Brooks, team foul #2 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Roger Solomon (PG), Derek Williams (SG), Larry Thompson (SF), Patrick Sheard (PF), Richard Lambeth (C) James Ellison, Timothy Pye, Mark Williams, Archie Stewart, Geoffrey Vinson | |
| 16:33 | Memphis | Derek Williams loses the dribble to Jay Saylor | 23-24 |
| 16:04 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant clanks a 3 from the left corner | 23-24 |
| 16:03 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant grabs the offensive board | 23-24 |
| 15:45 | Wisconsin | Jay Saylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-24 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Frank Swinehart (SG), Michael Jackson (SF), Terry Chandler (PF), Gilbert Coffin (C) Michael Brooks, Elijah Genovese, James Milton, Lowell Bryant, Jay Saylor | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Williams (SF), Archie Stewart (PF) Larry Thompson, Patrick Sheard | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Wallace Scott (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Frank Swinehart (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Jackson (fresh) PF - Terry Chandler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Roger Solomon (fresh) SG - Derek Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Mark Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Archie Stewart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Richard Lambeth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Memphis | Archie Stewart's floater is tipped away by Terry Chandler | 23-24 |
| 15:28 | Memphis | Richard Lambeth tips it home | 23-26 |
| 15:08 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott's pass is intercepted by Mark Williams | 23-26 |
| 14:57 | Memphis | Archie Stewart hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 14:55 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin gets the rebound | 23-26 |
| 14:50 | Wisconsin | Derek Williams steals it from Wallace Scott | 23-26 |
| 14:30 | Memphis | Archie Stewart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-26 |
| 14:29 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin snags the defensive board | 23-26 |
| 14:02 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott steps out of bounds on the sideline | 23-26 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Milton (SF), Lowell Bryant (PF), Jay Saylor (C) Michael Jackson, Terry Chandler, Gilbert Coffin | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Ellison (PG), Timothy Pye (SG), Geoffrey Vinson (C) Roger Solomon, Derek Williams, Richard Lambeth | |
| 13:53 | Memphis | Mark Williams buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by James Ellison | 23-28 |
| 13:32 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Milton | 26-28 |
| 13:15 | Memphis | Archie Stewart clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by James Milton - foul #1 on James Milton, team foul #3 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks (PG), Elijah Genovese (SG) Wallace Scott, Frank Swinehart | |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Thompson (SF) Mark Williams | |
| 13:15 | Memphis | Archie Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 13:15 | Memphis | Archie Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 12:55 | Wisconsin | Jay Saylor's pass is intercepted by Geoffrey Vinson | 26-30 |
| 12:41 | Memphis | Archie Stewart evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Ellison | 26-32 |
| 12:12 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 12:03 | Memphis | Archie Stewart shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 12:02 | Wisconsin | James Milton grabs the board | 29-32 |
| 11:43 | Wisconsin | James Milton makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Elijah Genovese | 32-32 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Michael Brooks (fresh) SG - Elijah Genovese (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Milton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lowell Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Saylor (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Ellison (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Pye (fresh) SF - Larry Thompson (fresh) PF - Archie Stewart (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Geoffrey Vinson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Memphis | Timothy Pye evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 11:28 | Memphis | Archie Stewart snags the offensive board | 32-32 |
| 11:16 | Memphis | Lowell Bryant steals the ball from James Ellison | 32-32 |
| 10:54 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese makes the 3 from straight away | 35-32 |
| 10:40 | Memphis | Geoffrey Vinson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jay Saylor - foul #2 on Jay Saylor, team foul #4 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Frank Swinehart (SG), Terry Chandler (PF), Gilbert Coffin (C) Michael Brooks, Elijah Genovese, Lowell Bryant, Jay Saylor | |
| Subs | Memphis | Roger Solomon (PG), Derek Williams (SG), Mark Williams (SF), Patrick Sheard (PF) James Ellison, Timothy Pye, Larry Thompson, Archie Stewart | |
| 10:40 | Memphis | Geoffrey Vinson makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 10:40 | Memphis | Geoffrey Vinson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 10:40 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 10:17 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Geoffrey Vinson - foul #2 on Geoffrey Vinson, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Jackson (SF) James Milton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Lambeth (C) Geoffrey Vinson | |
| 10:17 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 10:17 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 09:53 | Memphis | Roger Solomon is fouled on the floor by Michael Jackson - foul #1 on Michael Jackson, team foul #5 | 37-33 |
| 09:48 | Memphis | Mark Williams misses the dunk attempt | 37-33 |
| 09:47 | Memphis | Mark Williams tips it in | 37-35 |
| 09:23 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Wallace Scott | 39-35 |
| 09:04 | Memphis | Mark Williams buries a shot from the right side set up by Roger Solomon | 39-37 |
| 08:48 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 08:46 | Memphis | Mark Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 08:17 | Memphis | Roger Solomon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-37 |
| 08:16 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 08:10 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler jams it on a nice dish by Wallace Scott and the foul's on Patrick Sheard - foul #1 on Patrick Sheard, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese (SG), James Milton (SF) Frank Swinehart, Michael Jackson | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Ellison (PG), Timothy Pye (SG), Archie Stewart (PF), Geoffrey Vinson (C) Roger Solomon, Derek Williams, Patrick Sheard, Richard Lambeth | |
| 08:10 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| 07:50 | Memphis | Mark Williams evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Timothy Pye | 42-40 |
| 07:30 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler's fadeaway is rejected by Geoffrey Vinson | 42-40 |
| 07:28 | Memphis | Archie Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Wallace Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elijah Genovese (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Milton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Terry Chandler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Gilbert Coffin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Ellison (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Pye (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Williams (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Archie Stewart (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Geoffrey Vinson (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Memphis | Timothy Pye works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-43 |
| 06:52 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 06:50 | Wisconsin | James Milton grabs the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 06:31 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 06:29 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler hits the follow up shot | 44-43 |
| 06:07 | Memphis | Archie Stewart lays it in | 44-45 |
| 05:42 | Wisconsin | Geoffrey Vinson swats the short shot by Terry Chandler | 44-45 |
| 05:40 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 05:14 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler is called for traveling | 44-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks (PG), Frank Swinehart (SG), Lowell Bryant (PF), Jay Saylor (C) Wallace Scott, Elijah Genovese, Terry Chandler, Gilbert Coffin | |
| Subs | Memphis | Roger Solomon (PG), Derek Williams (SG), Larry Thompson (SF), Patrick Sheard (PF), Richard Lambeth (C) James Ellison, Timothy Pye, Mark Williams, Archie Stewart, Geoffrey Vinson | |
| 05:06 | Memphis | Richard Lambeth is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard Lambeth, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| 04:47 | Wisconsin | James Milton drills a jumpshot from the right side | 46-45 |
| 04:42 | Memphis | Larry Thompson connects on the jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by James Milton - foul #2 on James Milton, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| 04:42 | Memphis | Larry Thompson misses the free throw | 46-47 |
| 04:42 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 04:22 | Wisconsin | James Milton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 04:21 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant hits the follow up shot | 48-47 |
| 04:14 | Memphis | Derek Williams is whistled for a carry | 48-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese (PG), Michael Jackson (SF) Michael Brooks, James Milton | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Ellison (PG), Timothy Pye (SG), Geoffrey Vinson (C) Roger Solomon, Derek Williams, Richard Lambeth | |
| 03:53 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 03:29 | Memphis | James Ellison misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Lowell Bryant - foul #3 on Lowell Bryant, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Milton (SF) Michael Jackson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Williams (SF), Archie Stewart (PF) Larry Thompson, Patrick Sheard | |
| 03:29 | Memphis | James Ellison makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 03:29 | Memphis | James Ellison makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Elijah Genovese (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Swinehart (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Milton (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lowell Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jay Saylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Ellison (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Pye (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Williams (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Archie Stewart (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Geoffrey Vinson (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-49 |
| 03:11 | Memphis | Geoffrey Vinson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 03:03 | Memphis | Archie Stewart's pass is intercepted by James Milton | 51-49 |
| 02:59 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Terry Chandler (PF), Gilbert Coffin (C) Elijah Genovese, Lowell Bryant, Jay Saylor | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 02:41 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Wallace Scott | 53-49 |
| 02:36 | Memphis | James Ellison clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 02:34 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 02:18 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin is fouled on the floor by James Ellison - foul #1 on James Ellison, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| 02:03 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler is called for traveling | 53-49 |
| 01:48 | Memphis | Archie Stewart can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by James Milton - foul #3 on James Milton, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| 01:48 | Memphis | Archie Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 01:48 | Memphis | Archie Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 01:20 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 53-51 |
| 01:19 | Memphis | James Ellison grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 01:08 | Memphis | Timothy Pye's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-51 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mark Williams - foul #3 on Mark Williams, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:41 | Memphis | James Milton takes the ball from Mark Williams after a doubleteam | 55-51 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:38 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin is hacked by Timothy Pye in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Pye, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | James Milton is hacked by Timothy Pye - foul #3 on Timothy Pye, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | James Milton makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | James Milton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:29 | Memphis | Mark Williams evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 00:28 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler is hacked by James Ellison in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Ellison, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese (SG) Frank Swinehart | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Wallace Scott is called for the reach on Timothy Pye - foul #1 on Wallace Scott, team foul #9 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart (SG) Elijah Genovese | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Timothy Pye makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Timothy Pye makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | Timothy Pye is called for the reach on James Milton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Pye, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese (SG) Frank Swinehart | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | James Milton makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | James Milton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:15 | Memphis | Wallace Scott takes the ball from James Ellison in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler is fouled on the floor by Geoffrey Vinson - foul #3 on Geoffrey Vinson, team foul #10 | 61-53 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:07 | Memphis | Mark Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 00:05 | Memphis | Archie Stewart tips it back up and in | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott runs out the clock | 63-55 |