| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Payne (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Guadalupe Cruz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Bennett (fresh) PF - James Patrick (fresh) 4 pts. C - Matthew Hansen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Charles Brew (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Dunkelberger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jim Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Kunkel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham inbounds the ball | 21-25 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Guadalupe Cruz - foul #1 on Guadalupe Cruz, team foul #1 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Gorby (PG), Gordon Herndon (SF), Roger Bonet (PF), Joseph Ritter (C) David Payne, James Bennett, James Patrick, Matthew Hansen | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Gibbons (C) Anthony Kunkel | |
| 19:37 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 19:37 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 19:11 | Kansas | Brandon Gorby misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-27 |
| 19:10 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham pulls down the rebound | 21-27 |
| 18:44 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham misses the layup against the doubleteam | 21-27 |
| 18:43 | Wisconsin | Henry Reynolds grabs the offensive board | 21-27 |
| 18:27 | Wisconsin | John Gibbons buries a driving attempt from close range | 21-29 |
| 18:08 | Kansas | Guadalupe Cruz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-29 |
| 18:07 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Jim Graham | 21-29 |
| 17:46 | Wisconsin | Harold Dunkelberger loses the ball out of bounds | 21-29 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Delbert Molloy (SG), James Bennett (SF), James Patrick (PF), Matthew Hansen (C) Brandon Gorby, Guadalupe Cruz, Gordon Herndon, Roger Bonet, Joseph Ritter | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Walter Ferro (PG), Lawrence Hunger (SG), David Gibson (SF), Martin Reed (PF), Anthony Kunkel (C) Charles Brew, Harold Dunkelberger, Jim Graham, Henry Reynolds, John Gibbons | |
| 17:23 | Kansas | Delbert Molloy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-29 |
| 16:55 | Wisconsin | Walter Ferro misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-29 |
| 16:53 | Wisconsin | Anthony Kunkel hits the follow up shot | 21-31 |
| 16:39 | Kansas | Delbert Molloy knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by David Payne | 24-31 |
| 16:36 | Wisconsin | Walter Ferro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Gorby (PG), Guadalupe Cruz (SG), Gordon Herndon (SF) David Payne, Delbert Molloy, James Bennett | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Charles Brew (PG), Harold Dunkelberger (SG), Jim Graham (SF), Henry Reynolds (PF) Walter Ferro, Lawrence Hunger, David Gibson, Martin Reed | |
| 16:16 | Kansas | James Patrick scores on a driving attempt from close range | 26-31 |
| 15:47 | Wisconsin | Henry Reynolds misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-31 |
| 15:45 | Kansas | James Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 26-31 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Brandon Gorby (fresh) SG - Guadalupe Cruz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Herndon (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Patrick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Hansen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Charles Brew (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harold Dunkelberger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jim Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Kunkel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Kansas | Brandon Gorby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Delbert Molloy (SG), James Bennett (SF), Thomas Rolston (C) Brandon Gorby, Guadalupe Cruz, Gordon Herndon, Matthew Hansen | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Walter Ferro (PG), David Gibson (SF), Martin Reed (PF), John Gibbons (C) Charles Brew, Jim Graham, Henry Reynolds, Anthony Kunkel | |
| 15:01 | Wisconsin | Walter Ferro is fouled on the floor by Thomas Rolston - foul #2 on Thomas Rolston, team foul #2 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Kansas | Roger Bonet (PF) James Patrick | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Charles Brew (PG), Lawrence Hunger (SG), Jim Graham (SF), Anthony Kunkel (C) Walter Ferro, Harold Dunkelberger, David Gibson, John Gibbons | |
| 14:42 | Wisconsin | Anthony Kunkel is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Charles Brew | 26-33 |
| 14:15 | Kansas | Anthony Kunkel swats the short shot by Roger Bonet | 26-33 |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin | Charles Brew grabs the defensive rebound | 26-33 |
| 13:48 | Wisconsin | Delbert Molloy steals it from Jim Graham | 26-33 |
| 13:19 | Kansas | David Payne is fouled on the floor by Charles Brew - foul #2 on Charles Brew, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Gorby (PG), Guadalupe Cruz (SG), Gordon Herndon (SF), James Patrick (PF), Matthew Hansen (C) David Payne, Delbert Molloy, James Bennett, Roger Bonet, Thomas Rolston | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Walter Ferro (PG), Harold Dunkelberger (SG), David Gibson (SF), John Gibbons (C) Charles Brew, Lawrence Hunger, Jim Graham, Anthony Kunkel | |
| 13:11 | Kansas | James Patrick can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by John Gibbons - foul #2 on John Gibbons, team foul #2 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Joseph Ritter (C) Matthew Hansen | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 13:11 | Kansas | James Patrick misses the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 13:11 | Kansas | James Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 12:42 | Wisconsin | John Gibbons comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Ritter - foul #2 on Joseph Ritter, team foul #3 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Kansas | Matthew Hansen (C) Joseph Ritter | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 12:42 | Wisconsin | John Gibbons misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 12:42 | Wisconsin | John Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 12:20 | Kansas | Guadalupe Cruz is hacked by John Gibbons - foul #3 on John Gibbons, team foul #3 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), James Bennett (SF) Brandon Gorby, Gordon Herndon | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 11:55 | Kansas | James Bennett makes the shot from the left side set up by David Payne | 29-34 |
| 11:34 | Wisconsin | Martin Reed hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Harold Dunkelberger | 29-36 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Payne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Guadalupe Cruz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Patrick (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Hansen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Walter Ferro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Dunkelberger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Gibson (fresh) PF - Martin Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - John Gibbons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:14 | Kansas | The pull-up jumper by Matthew Hansen is blocked by Martin Reed | 29-36 |
| 11:12 | Kansas | James Patrick can't tip it in | 29-36 |
| 11:10 | Wisconsin | Martin Reed grabs the board | 29-36 |
| 10:52 | Wisconsin | Harold Dunkelberger misses short on a 3 from straight away | 29-36 |
| 10:50 | Kansas | Matthew Hansen snags the defensive board | 29-36 |
| 10:31 | Kansas | David Payne drills a jumper from the left wing set up by James Patrick and he's fouled by John Gibbons - foul #4 on John Gibbons, team foul #4 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Gorby (SG), Gordon Herndon (SF), Thomas Rolston (PF), Joseph Ritter (C) Guadalupe Cruz, James Bennett, James Patrick, Matthew Hansen | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Charles Brew (PG), Jim Graham (SF), Anthony Kunkel (C) Walter Ferro, David Gibson, John Gibbons | |
| 10:31 | Kansas | David Payne makes the free throw | 32-36 |
| 10:02 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Brew and the foul's on Gordon Herndon - foul #2 on Gordon Herndon, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Kansas | Guadalupe Cruz (SG), James Patrick (PF) David Payne, Thomas Rolston | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 10:02 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham makes the free throw | 32-39 |
| 09:37 | Kansas | Harold Dunkelberger steps in front of the Brandon Gorby pass | 32-39 |
| 09:19 | Wisconsin | Anthony Kunkel misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 32-39 |
| 09:18 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham snags the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 08:58 | Wisconsin | Harold Dunkelberger buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Brew | 32-42 |
| 08:34 | Kansas | James Patrick hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 32-42 |
| 08:32 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham pulls down the rebound | 32-42 |
| 08:28 | Wisconsin | Charles Brew misses long on a floater from the right side | 32-42 |
| 08:26 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham misses the tip | 32-42 |
| 08:24 | Kansas | Guadalupe Cruz grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 08:04 | Kansas | Joseph Ritter is called for 3 seconds | 32-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Delbert Molloy (SG), James Bennett (SF), Roger Bonet (PF), Matthew Hansen (C) Brandon Gorby, Guadalupe Cruz, Gordon Herndon, James Patrick, Joseph Ritter | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Walter Ferro (PG), Lawrence Hunger (SG), David Gibson (SF) Charles Brew, Harold Dunkelberger, Jim Graham | |
| 07:39 | Wisconsin | Anthony Kunkel misses long on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by David Payne - foul #2 on David Payne, team foul #5 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Gorby (PG), Thomas Rolston (C) David Payne, Matthew Hansen | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Charles Brew (PG), Jim Graham (SF) Walter Ferro, David Gibson | |
| 07:39 | Wisconsin | Anthony Kunkel misses the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 07:39 | Wisconsin | Anthony Kunkel makes the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - Brandon Gorby (fresh) SG - Delbert Molloy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Bonet (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Rolston (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Charles Brew (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Hunger (fresh) SF - Jim Graham (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Martin Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Kunkel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Kansas | Anthony Kunkel blocks the short jumper by Thomas Rolston | 32-43 |
| 07:20 | Wisconsin | Anthony Kunkel pulls down the rebound | 32-43 |
| 07:00 | Wisconsin | Charles Brew misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 06:59 | Wisconsin | Charles Brew grabs the offensive board | 32-43 |
| 06:36 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the baseline | 32-45 |
| 06:13 | Kansas | Roger Bonet hits a shot in the lane set up by Brandon Gorby | 34-45 |
| 05:51 | Wisconsin | Charles Brew misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-45 |
| 05:50 | Kansas | James Bennett gets the rebound | 34-45 |
| 05:33 | Kansas | James Bennett drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 05:30 | Wisconsin | Charles Brew loses the dribble to Brandon Gorby in the backcourt | 37-45 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:12 | Kansas | Thomas Rolston is fouled on the floor by Martin Reed - foul #4 on Martin Reed, team foul #5 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Kansas | David Payne (PG), Guadalupe Cruz (SG), Gordon Herndon (SF), James Patrick (PF), Matthew Hansen (C) Brandon Gorby, Delbert Molloy, James Bennett, Roger Bonet, Thomas Rolston | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Walter Ferro (PG), Harold Dunkelberger (SG), David Gibson (SF), John Gibbons (C) Charles Brew, Lawrence Hunger, Jim Graham, Anthony Kunkel | |
| 04:56 | Kansas | John Gibbons is called for the reach on Gordon Herndon - foul #5 on John Gibbons, team foul #6 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Kansas | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Anthony Kunkel (C) John Gibbons | |
| 04:43 | Kansas | David Payne hits a jumper near the basket set up by Gordon Herndon and he's fouled by Walter Ferro - foul #1 on Walter Ferro, team foul #7 | 39-45 |
| 04:43 | Kansas | David Payne makes the free throw | 40-45 |
| 04:16 | Wisconsin | Walter Ferro misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 04:15 | Wisconsin | Harold Dunkelberger grabs the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin | Harold Dunkelberger comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-45 |
| 03:56 | Kansas | Matthew Hansen grabs the board | 40-45 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Kansas | Guadalupe Cruz hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gordon Herndon | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Kansas | PG - David Payne (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Guadalupe Cruz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Herndon (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Patrick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Hansen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Walter Ferro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Dunkelberger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Gibson (fresh) PF - Martin Reed (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Anthony Kunkel (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:02 | Wisconsin | Walter Ferro hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-48 |
| 02:39 | Kansas | David Payne is fouled on the floor by Harold Dunkelberger - foul #1 on Harold Dunkelberger, team foul #8 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Kansas | Brandon Gorby (SG), James Bennett (SF), Thomas Rolston (PF), Joseph Ritter (C) Guadalupe Cruz, Gordon Herndon, James Patrick, Matthew Hansen | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Charles Brew (PG), Jim Graham (SF), Henry Reynolds (PF) Walter Ferro, David Gibson, Martin Reed | |
| 02:39 | Kansas | David Payne makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 02:39 | Kansas | David Payne makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 02:10 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-48 |
| 02:09 | Kansas | Thomas Rolston grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 01:43 | Kansas | Thomas Rolston lays it up and in | 46-48 |
| 01:18 | Wisconsin | Harold Dunkelberger makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jim Graham | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Kansas | David Payne misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-51 |
| 00:56 | Kansas | Thomas Rolston grabs the offensive board | 46-51 |
| 00:46 | Kansas | James Bennett buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Brandon Gorby and he's hacked by Jim Graham - foul #1 on Jim Graham, team foul #9 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Kansas | Guadalupe Cruz (SG), James Patrick (PF), Matthew Hansen (C) Brandon Gorby, Thomas Rolston, Joseph Ritter | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Martin Reed (PF) Henry Reynolds | |
| 00:46 | Kansas | James Bennett misses the free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:46 | Wisconsin | Harold Dunkelberger snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Jim Graham's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Hansen | 48-51 |
| 00:22 | Kansas | James Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Kansas | James Bennett can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 00:09 | Kansas | Matthew Hansen snags the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 00:06 | Kansas | James Bennett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | Charles Brew grabs the board | 48-51 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Wisconsin | David Payne is called for the reach on Charles Brew in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Payne, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Martin Reed is hacked by James Patrick - foul #3 on James Patrick, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Martin Reed makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Martin Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | Kansas | Kansas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Kansas | James Bennett misses the halfcourt shot | 48-53 |