| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Charles Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester Bryant (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Harris (fresh) PF - Nathan Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Loyd Reese (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Nix (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terrence Henderson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Bryan White (fresh) C - Oleg Komosinski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Edward Harris inbounds the ball | 24-26 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Wisconsin | Charles Davis is hacked by Terrence Henderson - foul #3 on Terrence Henderson, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF) Terrence Henderson | |
| 19:17 | Wisconsin | Lester Bryant connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Charles Davis | 27-26 |
| 19:00 | Murray State | George Nix works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-26 |
| 18:58 | Wisconsin | Loyd Reese snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 18:33 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole misses badly on a floater from the right block | 27-26 |
| 18:32 | Wisconsin | Charles Davis tips it back up and in | 29-26 |
| 18:07 | Murray State | Roger Thomas knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-28 |
| 17:47 | Wisconsin | Edward Harris misses the lay-in | 29-28 |
| 17:45 | Murray State | Roger Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 17:32 | Murray State | Bryan White lays it in on a great pass from Roger Thomas | 29-30 |
| 17:07 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Davis | 31-30 |
| 16:52 | Murray State | George Nix misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 16:50 | Murray State | Bryan White snags the offensive board | 31-30 |
| 16:33 | Murray State | George Nix evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-30 |
| 16:32 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Edward Harris | 31-30 |
| 16:28 | Wisconsin | Shawn Cinkosky takes the ball from Lester Bryant | 31-30 |
| 16:06 | Murray State | George Nix knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Shawn Cinkosky and the foul's on Lester Bryant - foul #1 on Lester Bryant, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin (PG), John Koloski (SG), Timothy Wix (PF), Bryan Richards (C) Charles Davis, Lester Bryant, Nathan Cole, Loyd Reese | |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Jones (C) Oleg Komosinski | |
| 16:06 | Murray State | George Nix makes the free throw | 31-33 |
| 15:48 | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-33 |
| 15:46 | Murray State | Roger Thomas pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dingbang Chin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Koloski (fresh) SF - Edward Harris (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Timothy Wix (fresh) C - Bryan Richards (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Nix (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bryan White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Antonio Jones (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Murray State | Antonio Jones makes the turnaround in the paint set up by George Nix and the foul's on Edward Harris - foul #3 on Edward Harris, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Terrence Henderson (SF) Roger Thomas | |
| 15:26 | Murray State | Antonio Jones makes the free throw | 31-36 |
| 14:57 | Wisconsin | Antonio Jones is called for the reach on Bryan Richards - foul #3 on Antonio Jones, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| 14:33 | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-36 |
| 14:31 | Wisconsin | Bryan Richards tips it home | 33-36 |
| 14:08 | Murray State | Antonio Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Charles Davis (PG), Nathan Cole (PF), Loyd Reese (C) Edward Harris, Timothy Wix, Bryan Richards | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF) Bryan White | |
| 13:41 | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Nathan Cole | 36-36 |
| 13:17 | Murray State | George Nix evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Roger Thomas | 36-39 |
| 12:55 | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 12:36 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 12:34 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Charles Davis | 39-39 |
| 12:14 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Dingbang Chin | 41-39 |
| 11:47 | Murray State | Antonio Jones can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 41-39 |
| 11:45 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Charles Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dingbang Chin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Koloski (fairly fresh) PF - Nathan Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Loyd Reese (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Nix (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Terrence Henderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. C - Antonio Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Wisconsin | John Koloski buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Loyd Reese | 44-39 |
| 11:15 | Murray State | Antonio Jones misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the left side | 44-39 |
| 11:14 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 11:01 | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Davis and the foul's on George Nix - foul #2 on George Nix, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lester Bryant (SG), Edward Harris (SF), Timothy Wix (PF), Bryan Richards (C) Charles Davis, John Koloski, Nathan Cole, Loyd Reese | |
| Subs | Murray State | Bryan White (PF), Oleg Komosinski (C) Roger Thomas, Antonio Jones | |
| 11:01 | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin misses the free throw | 46-39 |
| 11:01 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 10:42 | Murray State | George Nix splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 10:40 | Wisconsin | Bryan Richards grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 10:11 | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 10:10 | Murray State | Bryan White pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 10:05 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 10:04 | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky can't tip it in | 46-39 |
| 10:03 | Wisconsin | Bryan Richards gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 09:48 | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 09:47 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Bryan White | 46-39 |
| 09:29 | Murray State | George Nix is fouled on the floor by Dingbang Chin - foul #2 on Dingbang Chin, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Charles Davis (PG), Nathan Cole (PF) Dingbang Chin, Timothy Wix | |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Jones (C) Oleg Komosinski | |
| 09:12 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 09:11 | Wisconsin | Charles Davis snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 08:53 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole buries a floater from the left wing set up by Charles Davis and he's hacked by Shawn Cinkosky - foul #2 on Shawn Cinkosky, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Loyd Reese (C) Bryan Richards | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 08:53 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole makes the free throw | 49-39 |
| 08:29 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-39 |
| 08:27 | Wisconsin | Edward Harris pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 07:58 | Wisconsin | Lester Bryant misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 07:57 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Shawn Cinkosky | 49-39 |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bryan White | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Charles Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Lester Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Harris (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Cole (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Loyd Reese (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Nix (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terrence Henderson (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bryan White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Wisconsin | Bryan White denies the turnaround by Nathan Cole | 49-41 |
| 07:20 | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 06:59 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 06:58 | Wisconsin | Charles Davis pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 06:31 | Wisconsin | Charles Davis is whistled for a carry | 49-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin (SG), John Koloski (SF), Bryan Richards (C) Lester Bryant, Edward Harris, Loyd Reese | |
| Subs | Murray State | Al McColpin (PG), John Huff (SG), Roger Thomas (SF), Oleg Komosinski (C) Shawn Cinkosky, George Nix, Bryan White, Antonio Jones | |
| 06:15 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 49-41 |
| 06:14 | Murray State | Roger Thomas tips it but misses | 49-41 |
| 06:12 | Murray State | Al McColpin tips it but misses | 49-41 |
| 06:11 | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 06:06 | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 06:04 | Wisconsin | Bryan Richards hits the follow up shot | 51-41 |
| 05:42 | Murray State | Nathan Cole denies the turnaround by Roger Thomas | 51-41 |
| 05:40 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Oleg Komosinski | 51-41 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 05:33 | Murray State | Roger Thomas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on John Koloski - foul #1 on John Koloski, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Carlos (SF), Timothy Wix (PF) Charles Davis, Nathan Cole | |
| Subs | Murray State | Bryan White (PF) Terrence Henderson | |
| 05:33 | Murray State | Roger Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 05:33 | Murray State | Roger Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 05:33 | Wisconsin | Bryan Richards grabs the board | 51-42 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:16 | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-42 |
| 05:14 | Wisconsin | Bryan Richards pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 05:01 | Wisconsin | Dingbang Chin connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Carlos | 54-42 |
| 04:52 | Murray State | John Huff connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Al McColpin | 54-44 |
| 04:48 | Wisconsin | Michael Carlos scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dingbang Chin | 56-44 |
| 04:39 | Murray State | Al McColpin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 04:37 | Wisconsin | John Koloski gets the rebound | 56-44 |
| 04:10 | Wisconsin | Bryan Richards is open and buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Timothy Wix | 58-44 |
| 04:05 | Murray State | Michael Carlos is called for the reach on Roger Thomas - foul #1 on Michael Carlos, team foul #5 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Charles Davis (PG), Edward Harris (SF), Nathan Cole (PF), Loyd Reese (C) Dingbang Chin, John Koloski, Timothy Wix, Bryan Richards | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky (PG), George Nix (SG), Antonio Jones (C) Al McColpin, John Huff, Oleg Komosinski | |
| 03:54 | Murray State | George Nix is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 58-44 |
| 03:52 | Wisconsin | Charles Davis snags the defensive board | 58-44 |
| 03:36 | Wisconsin | Michael Carlos misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-44 |
| 03:35 | Murray State | Antonio Jones pulls down the rebound | 58-44 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Charles Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Carlos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Harris (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nathan Cole (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Loyd Reese (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Nix (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bryan White (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Murray State | Antonio Jones hits a wide open floater in the paint on a nice dish by a doubleteamed George Nix | 58-46 |
| 03:11 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole is fouled on the floor by Roger Thomas - foul #2 on Roger Thomas, team foul #5 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lester Bryant (SG) Michael Carlos | |
| Subs | Murray State | Al McColpin (PG), John Huff (SG), Terrence Henderson (PF) Shawn Cinkosky, George Nix, Bryan White | |
| 02:50 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 02:49 | Wisconsin | Edward Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 02:37 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole scores on a runner near the basket set up by Charles Davis | 60-46 |
| 02:25 | Murray State | Al McColpin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-46 |
| 02:23 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole pulls down the rebound | 60-46 |
| 01:59 | Wisconsin | Nathan Cole knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Charles Davis | 62-46 |
| 01:46 | Murray State | John Huff misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-46 |
| 01:45 | Wisconsin | Loyd Reese gets the rebound | 62-46 |
| 01:43 | Wisconsin | Charles Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Al McColpin - foul #1 on Al McColpin, team foul #6 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski (C) Terrence Henderson | |
| 01:14 | Wisconsin | Loyd Reese hits a wide open shot from the right block set up by Charles Davis | 64-46 |
| 00:59 | Murray State | Roger Thomas makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Al McColpin and the foul's on Nathan Cole - foul #1 on Nathan Cole, team foul #6 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz (SF) Oleg Komosinski | |
| 00:59 | Murray State | Roger Thomas makes the free throw | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Wisconsin | Loyd Reese lays it up and in on a great pass from Edward Harris | 66-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Murray State | Roger Thomas misses the fadeaway from the left side | 66-49 |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | Edward Harris snags the defensive board | 66-49 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Charles Davis runs out the clock | 66-49 |