| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sullivan (fresh) SG - Robert Triplett (fresh) SF - Alfred Parker (fresh) PF - Roy Courtney (fresh) C - Forrest Gilmore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) SG - Carl Hickman (fresh) SF - Tom Allen (fresh) PF - Charles Christman (fresh) C - Thomas Roeder (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:52 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Thomas Roeder - foul #1 on Thomas Roeder, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:52 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:40 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Tom Allen | 2-3 |
| 19:28 | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 18:59 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Thomas Roeder | 2-5 |
| 18:40 | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker hits the finger roll | 4-5 |
| 18:38 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Hickman, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| 18:33 | UC Riverside | Roy Courtney misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 18:31 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Tom Allen | 4-5 |
| 18:02 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman misses long on a runner from the left block | 4-5 |
| 18:01 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman tips it home | 4-7 |
| 17:50 | UC Riverside | Steven Sullivan comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 4-7 |
| 17:49 | Wisconsin | Thomas Roeder snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 17:45 | Wisconsin | Steven Sullivan is called for the reach on Carl Hickman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Sullivan, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacques Williams (PG), Elton Warren (SG), Andrew Gardner (SF), Lloyd Tow (PF), Eric Smith (C) Steven Sullivan, Robert Triplett, Alfred Parker, Roy Courtney, Forrest Gilmore | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Oscar Arias (PF), George Beeson (C) James Daniels, Carl Hickman, Charles Christman, Thomas Roeder | |
| 17:31 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jose Martin | 4-9 |
| 17:16 | UC Riverside | Jacques Williams connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 17:02 | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Tow - foul #1 on Lloyd Tow, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Carl Hickman (SG), Thomas Roeder (C) Norman Newton, Tom Allen, Oscar Arias | |
| 16:45 | Wisconsin | George Beeson loses the ball out of bounds | 7-9 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias (PG), Charles Christman (PF) James Daniels, Thomas Roeder | |
| 16:28 | UC Riverside | Jacques Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 16:26 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 16:24 | Wisconsin | Andrew Gardner is called for the reach on Charles Christman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Gardner, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Erik Compos (PG), Kim Moore (SG), Alfred Parker (SF), Roy Courtney (PF) Jacques Williams, Elton Warren, Lloyd Tow, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF), Thomas Roeder (C) Oscar Arias, Carl Hickman, Charles Christman | |
| 16:01 | Wisconsin | George Beeson misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Andrew Gardner - foul #2 on Andrew Gardner, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sullivan (PG), Forrest Gilmore (C) Erik Compos, Andrew Gardner | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Carl Hickman (SG), Charles Christman (PF) Norman Newton, Tom Allen, Thomas Roeder | |
| 16:01 | Wisconsin | George Beeson makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 16:01 | Wisconsin | George Beeson makes the 2nd free throw | 7-11 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sullivan (fresh) SG - Kim Moore (fresh) SF - Alfred Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roy Courtney (fairly fresh) C - Forrest Gilmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Daniels (fresh) SG - Carl Hickman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jose Martin (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Christman (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Beeson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | UC Riverside | Kim Moore misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 7-11 |
| 15:43 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore snags the offensive board | 7-11 |
| 15:29 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Carl Hickman - foul #2 on Carl Hickman, team foul #3 | 7-11 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacques Williams (SG) Kim Moore | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF), Thomas Roeder (C) Carl Hickman, Jose Martin, Charles Christman | |
| 15:29 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore misses the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:29 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 15:18 | Wisconsin | Thomas Roeder can't finish the uncontested layup | 8-11 |
| 15:17 | Wisconsin | Thomas Roeder gets the offensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 14:58 | Wisconsin | Alfred Parker steals it from Tom Allen | 8-11 |
| 14:55 | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker lays it in | 10-11 |
| 14:32 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 14:31 | UC Riverside | Steven Sullivan grabs the board | 10-11 |
| 14:15 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-11 |
| 14:13 | UC Riverside | Jacques Williams tips it home | 12-11 |
| 13:53 | Wisconsin | James Daniels is open and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Norman Newton | 12-13 |
| 13:37 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore clanks a 3 from the left wing | 12-13 |
| 13:35 | UC Riverside | Roy Courtney pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 13:24 | UC Riverside | Steven Sullivan is whistled for traveling | 12-13 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Erik Compos (PG), Robert Triplett (SG), Elton Warren (SF), Lloyd Tow (PF), Eric Smith (C) Steven Sullivan, Jacques Williams, Alfred Parker, Roy Courtney, Forrest Gilmore | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias (PG), Jose Martin (SF), Charles Christman (PF) James Daniels, Tom Allen, Thomas Roeder | |
| 12:56 | Wisconsin | Robert Triplett is called for the reach on Norman Newton - foul #1 on Robert Triplett, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman (SG), Tom Allen (SF) Oscar Arias, Norman Newton | |
| 12:33 | Wisconsin | George Beeson blows the wide open layup | 12-13 |
| 12:32 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 12:16 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Christman | 12-16 |
| 11:55 | UC Riverside | Eric Smith buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-16 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Erik Compos (fresh) SG - Robert Triplett (fresh) SF - Elton Warren (fresh) PF - Lloyd Tow (fresh) C - Eric Smith (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Hickman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tom Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Christman (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Beeson (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen throws it down on a nice dish by George Beeson and he's fouled by Robert Triplett - foul #2 on Robert Triplett, team foul #6 | 15-18 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Kim Moore (SG), Alfred Parker (SF), Roy Courtney (PF) Robert Triplett, Elton Warren, Lloyd Tow | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Thomas Roeder (C) Jose Martin, Carl Hickman, George Beeson | |
| 11:41 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen makes the free throw | 15-19 |
| 11:27 | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-19 |
| 11:25 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to James Daniels | 15-19 |
| 10:59 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen is whistled for a carry | 15-19 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sullivan (PG), Jacques Williams (SG), Forrest Gilmore (C) Erik Compos, Kim Moore, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman (SG) Norman Newton | |
| 10:45 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore is whistled for a carry | 15-19 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (SF) Tom Allen | |
| 10:43 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-19 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Newton (SG), Tom Allen (SF) Carl Hickman, Jose Martin | |
| 10:23 | UC Riverside | Steven Sullivan buries a 3 from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 09:56 | Wisconsin | Tom Allen is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by James Daniels | 18-21 |
| 09:40 | UC Riverside | Roy Courtney misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 18-21 |
| 09:39 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to James Daniels | 18-21 |
| 09:21 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Daniels | 18-24 |
| 09:01 | UC Riverside | Jacques Williams is fouled on the floor by James Daniels - foul #1 on James Daniels, team foul #4 | 18-24 |
| 09:01 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-24 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Elton Warren (SF), Lloyd Tow (PF), Eric Smith (C) Alfred Parker, Roy Courtney, Forrest Gilmore | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Oscar Arias (PG), Carl Hickman (SG), Jose Martin (SF), George Beeson (C) James Daniels, Norman Newton, Tom Allen, Thomas Roeder | |
| 08:48 | UC Riverside | Steven Sullivan misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 18-24 |
| 08:47 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Charles Christman | 18-24 |
| 08:23 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 18-24 |
| 08:22 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Eric Smith | 18-24 |
| 07:58 | UC Riverside | Oscar Arias picks off the pass by Elton Warren | 18-24 |
| 07:54 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman lays it up and in on a great pass from Oscar Arias | 18-26 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sullivan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jacques Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Elton Warren (fresh) PF - Lloyd Tow (fresh) C - Eric Smith (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Oscar Arias (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Hickman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jose Martin (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Christman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Beeson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:38 | UC Riverside | Eric Smith clanks a 3 from the left corner | 18-26 |
| 07:36 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 18-26 |
| 07:11 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Steven Sullivan - foul #2 on Steven Sullivan, team foul #7 | 18-26 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Erik Compos (PG), Kim Moore (SG), Roy Courtney (PF), Forrest Gilmore (C) Steven Sullivan, Jacques Williams, Lloyd Tow, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG), Tom Allen (SF), Thomas Roeder (C) Oscar Arias, Carl Hickman, Jose Martin | |
| 07:11 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman makes the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 07:11 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman misses the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 07:11 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore pulls down the rebound | 18-27 |
| 06:47 | UC Riverside | Roy Courtney knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-27 |
| 06:44 | Wisconsin | James Daniels is fouled in the backcourt by Erik Compos - foul #1 on Erik Compos, team foul #8 | 21-27 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker (SF) Elton Warren | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman (SG) Charles Christman | |
| 06:44 | Wisconsin | James Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 06:44 | Wisconsin | James Daniels misses the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 06:44 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore snags the defensive board | 21-28 |
| 06:29 | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker is whistled for traveling | 21-28 |
| 06:07 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-28 |
| 06:05 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Alfred Parker | 21-28 |
| 05:50 | UC Riverside | James Daniels takes the ball from Kim Moore | 21-28 |
| 05:46 | Wisconsin | James Daniels hits the finger roll | 21-30 |
| 05:31 | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker misses long on a jump hook from close range | 21-30 |
| 05:29 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore tips it but misses | 21-30 |
| 05:27 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Tom Allen | 21-30 |
| 05:08 | Wisconsin | Thomas Roeder misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Forrest Gilmore - foul #1 on Forrest Gilmore, team foul #9 | 21-30 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacques Williams (SG), Elton Warren (SF), Lloyd Tow (PF), Eric Smith (C) Kim Moore, Alfred Parker, Roy Courtney, Forrest Gilmore | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Charles Christman (PF) George Beeson | |
| 05:08 | Wisconsin | Thomas Roeder makes the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 05:08 | Wisconsin | Thomas Roeder misses the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 05:08 | UC Riverside | Elton Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 21-31 |
| 05:00 | UC Riverside | Lloyd Tow misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Roeder - foul #2 on Thomas Roeder, team foul #5 | 21-31 |
| 05:00 | UC Riverside | Lloyd Tow misses the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 05:00 | UC Riverside | Lloyd Tow makes the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 04:36 | Wisconsin | Elton Warren picks off the pass by Thomas Roeder | 22-31 |
| 04:16 | UC Riverside | Lloyd Tow misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 22-31 |
| 04:15 | UC Riverside | Jacques Williams snags the offensive board | 22-31 |
| 03:51 | UC Riverside | Eric Smith comes up short on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Roeder - foul #3 on Thomas Roeder, team foul #6 | 22-31 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sullivan (PG), Robert Triplett (SG), Andrew Gardner (SF) Erik Compos, Jacques Williams, Elton Warren | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), George Beeson (C) James Daniels, Thomas Roeder | |
| 03:51 | UC Riverside | Eric Smith makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 03:51 | UC Riverside | Eric Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 23-31 |
| 03:51 | UC Riverside | Lloyd Tow pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-31 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Triplett (fresh) SF - Andrew Gardner (fresh) PF - Lloyd Tow (fresh) 1 pts. C - Eric Smith (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carl Hickman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tom Allen (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Christman (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - George Beeson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:29 | UC Riverside | Andrew Gardner misses badly on a shot from the right side | 23-31 |
| 03:28 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to George Beeson | 23-31 |
| 03:25 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-31 |
| 03:07 | UC Riverside | Carl Hickman picks off the pass by Andrew Gardner | 23-31 |
| 03:04 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman hits the finger roll | 23-33 |
| 02:44 | UC Riverside | Tom Allen steals it from Andrew Gardner | 23-33 |
| 02:40 | Wisconsin | George Beeson is hacked by Andrew Gardner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Gardner, team foul #10 | 23-33 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Alfred Parker (SF), Roy Courtney (PF) Andrew Gardner, Lloyd Tow | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Daniels (PG) Tom Allen | |
| 02:40 | Wisconsin | George Beeson makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 02:40 | Wisconsin | George Beeson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 02:25 | UC Riverside | Jose Martin steals the ball from Roy Courtney | 23-35 |
| 02:04 | Wisconsin | Charles Christman hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Jose Martin | 23-37 |
| 01:52 | UC Riverside | Roy Courtney scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Triplett | 25-37 |
| 01:48 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Triplett - foul #3 on Robert Triplett, team foul #11 | 25-37 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jacques Williams (PG), Kim Moore (SG), Elton Warren (SF), Forrest Gilmore (C) Steven Sullivan, Robert Triplett, Alfred Parker, Eric Smith | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Tom Allen (SF), Oscar Arias (PF) Jose Martin, Charles Christman | |
| 01:48 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman misses the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 01:48 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 01:30 | UC Riverside | Elton Warren hits a 3 from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 01:09 | Wisconsin | James Daniels hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Tom Allen | 28-40 |
| 00:49 | UC Riverside | Jacques Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-40 |
| 00:47 | Wisconsin | George Beeson gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Carl Hickman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-40 |
| 00:24 | UC Riverside | Forrest Gilmore gets the rebound | 28-40 |
| 00:04 | UC Riverside | Elton Warren is fouled on the floor by Oscar Arias - foul #1 on Oscar Arias, team foul #7 | 28-40 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sullivan (PG), Lloyd Tow (PF), Eric Smith (C) Kim Moore, Roy Courtney, Forrest Gilmore | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Charles Christman (PF) James Daniels, Oscar Arias | |
| 00:04 | UC Riverside | Elton Warren makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 00:04 | UC Riverside | Elton Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 30-40 |