| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Friedlander (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Swinehart (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Schneider (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Steven Winland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Sibley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Stone (fresh) 6 pts. C - Kurt Larson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley inbounds the ball | 43-29 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Steven Winland | 43-31 |
| 19:16 | Wisconsin | Kurt Larson steals it from Frank Swinehart | 43-31 |
| 18:58 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 43-31 |
| 18:56 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone tips it in | 43-33 |
| 18:29 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-33 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Michael Brooks (SG), Jay Saylor (PF), Lowell Bryant (C) James Friedlander, Frank Swinehart, Michael Jackson, Donald Daniels | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 18:00 | St. Bonaventure | Jay Saylor blocks the short jumper by Larry Stone | 43-33 |
| 17:59 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone tips it home | 43-35 |
| 17:43 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 43-35 |
| 17:42 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:30 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 17:28 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:16 | Wisconsin | David Morgan steals it from Jay Saylor | 43-35 |
| 17:13 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan hits the finger roll | 43-37 |
| 16:49 | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jay Saylor and he's fouled by Kurt Larson - foul #3 on Kurt Larson, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Friedlander (PG), Frank Swinehart (SG), Michael Jackson (PF) Wallace Scott, Joseph Schneider, Jay Saylor | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Oliver Mason (PG), George Godoy (SG), David Berry (SF), Daniel Robinson (C) Steven Winland, David Morgan, Roger Sibley, Kurt Larson | |
| 16:49 | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks misses the free throw | 45-37 |
| 16:49 | St. Bonaventure | David Berry pulls down the rebound | 45-37 |
| 16:25 | St. Bonaventure | Oliver Mason is fouled on the floor by Lowell Bryant - foul #1 on Lowell Bryant, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Joseph Schneider (SF), Jay Saylor (C) James Friedlander, Michael Brooks, Lowell Bryant | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 15:58 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone lays it up and in against a doubleteam | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Wallace Scott (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Frank Swinehart (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Schneider (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jay Saylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Oliver Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Godoy (fresh) SF - David Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Stone (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-39 |
| 15:33 | St. Bonaventure | David Berry gets the rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:12 | St. Bonaventure | Oliver Mason comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 15:10 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson tips it but misses | 45-39 |
| 15:09 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone tips it back up and in | 45-41 |
| 14:49 | Wisconsin | Oliver Mason steals it from Michael Jackson | 45-41 |
| 14:45 | St. Bonaventure | George Godoy lays it in on a great pass from Oliver Mason | 45-43 |
| 14:28 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 14:26 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 14:05 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 45-43 |
| 14:03 | Wisconsin | Jay Saylor grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 13:50 | Wisconsin | Michael Jackson drills a shot from the right wing set up by Wallace Scott | 47-43 |
| 13:22 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson's pass is intercepted by Joseph Schneider | 47-43 |
| 13:19 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart dunks the ball on a nice dish by Joseph Schneider | 49-43 |
| 12:52 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jay Saylor - foul #2 on Jay Saylor, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Friedlander (PG), Michael Brooks (SF), Lowell Bryant (PF), Donald Daniels (C) Frank Swinehart, Joseph Schneider, Michael Jackson, Jay Saylor | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland (PG), David Morgan (SG), Roger Sibley (SF), Kurt Larson (C) Oliver Mason, George Godoy, David Berry, Larry Stone | |
| 12:52 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 12:52 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:43 | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 12:41 | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:27 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley is denied on a layup by Lowell Bryant | 49-44 |
| 12:25 | Wisconsin | James Friedlander pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:09 | Wisconsin | James Friedlander loses the dribble to Daniel Robinson | 49-44 |
| 11:40 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 11:39 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Robinson | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Friedlander (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wallace Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Lowell Bryant (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Steven Winland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Sibley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Robinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Kurt Larson (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:18 | St. Bonaventure | Kurt Larson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Donald Daniels - foul #1 on Donald Daniels, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart (SG), Joseph Schneider (SF), Michael Jackson (PF) Wallace Scott, Michael Brooks, Donald Daniels | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Charles Ryan (PF) Daniel Robinson | |
| 11:18 | St. Bonaventure | Kurt Larson makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 11:18 | St. Bonaventure | Kurt Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 10:58 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 49-46 |
| 10:56 | St. Bonaventure | Kurt Larson grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 10:37 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Steven Winland | 49-48 |
| 10:22 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant's floater is tipped away by Kurt Larson | 49-48 |
| 10:21 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant hits the follow up shot | 51-48 |
| 09:57 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-48 |
| 09:55 | Wisconsin | James Friedlander gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 09:43 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 09:41 | St. Bonaventure | Kurt Larson snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 09:17 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley is hacked by Joseph Schneider - foul #2 on Joseph Schneider, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (SG), Michael Brooks (SF), Jay Saylor (PF) Frank Swinehart, Joseph Schneider, Michael Jackson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Oliver Mason (PG), George Godoy (SG), David Berry (SF), Larry Stone (PF) Steven Winland, David Morgan, Roger Sibley, Kurt Larson | |
| 08:59 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Friedlander - foul #2 on James Friedlander, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Sao (SF) Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 08:59 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 08:59 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:45 | Wisconsin | Jay Saylor can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by George Godoy - foul #3 on George Godoy, team foul #2 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks (SF), Donald Daniels (C) Donald Sao, Lowell Bryant | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 08:45 | Wisconsin | Jay Saylor makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:45 | Wisconsin | Jay Saylor makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:21 | St. Bonaventure | Oliver Mason loses the ball out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart (SG), Joseph Schneider (SF), Lowell Bryant (C) James Friedlander, Michael Brooks, Donald Daniels | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Daniel Robinson (C) Charles Ryan | |
| 08:06 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 08:05 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 07:49 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart loses the dribble to George Godoy | 53-50 |
| 07:23 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 53-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Friedlander (PG), Michael Brooks (SF), Michael Jackson (PF), Donald Daniels (C) Wallace Scott, Joseph Schneider, Jay Saylor, Lowell Bryant | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland (PG), David Morgan (SG), Roger Sibley (SF), Kurt Larson (C) Oliver Mason, George Godoy, David Berry, Daniel Robinson | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Friedlander (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Swinehart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Michael Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Steven Winland (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Morgan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Sibley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Stone (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. C - Kurt Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | Wisconsin | David Morgan is called for the reach on Frank Swinehart - foul #1 on David Morgan, team foul #3 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (SG), Donald Sao (SF) Frank Swinehart, Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 06:51 | Wisconsin | James Friedlander clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 53-50 |
| 06:49 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 06:26 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone misses the lay-in | 53-50 |
| 06:25 | Wisconsin | James Friedlander pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 06:12 | Wisconsin | Michael Jackson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Stone - foul #1 on Larry Stone, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart (SG), Joseph Schneider (SF), Lowell Bryant (C) Wallace Scott, Donald Sao, Donald Daniels | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 06:12 | Wisconsin | Michael Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:12 | Wisconsin | Michael Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:12 | St. Bonaventure | Kurt Larson grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 05:47 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 05:45 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone snags the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 05:29 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan is hacked by Michael Jackson - foul #2 on Michael Jackson, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Jay Saylor (PF) James Friedlander, Michael Jackson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | David Berry (SF), Daniel Robinson (C) Roger Sibley, Larry Stone | |
| 05:14 | St. Bonaventure | Kurt Larson makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Steven Winland | 54-52 |
| 04:52 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 04:50 | Wisconsin | Jay Saylor hits the follow up shot | 56-52 |
| 04:30 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan is fouled on the floor by Lowell Bryant - foul #2 on Lowell Bryant, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Friedlander (PG), Donald Daniels (C) Wallace Scott, Lowell Bryant | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley (SF), Larry Stone (PF) David Berry, Daniel Robinson | |
| 04:30 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:30 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 04:11 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider double dribbles | 56-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant (C) Donald Daniels | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Oliver Mason (PG), George Godoy (SG), Daniel Robinson (C) Steven Winland, David Morgan, Kurt Larson | |
| 03:54 | St. Bonaventure | James Friedlander picks off the pass by Larry Stone | 56-54 |
| 03:51 | Wisconsin | James Friedlander dunks the ball | 58-54 |
| 03:30 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone evades the doubleteam and hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Daniel Robinson | 58-56 |
| 03:14 | Wisconsin | Daniel Robinson steps in front of the James Friedlander pass | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Friedlander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Swinehart (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Schneider (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jay Saylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lowell Bryant (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Oliver Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Godoy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Roger Sibley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Stone (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:48 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone can't connect on a runner from close range | 58-56 |
| 02:47 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 02:26 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Lowell Bryant | 61-56 |
| 02:26 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Michael Brooks (SG), Donald Sao (SF), Michael Jackson (PF), Donald Daniels (C) James Friedlander, Frank Swinehart, Joseph Schneider, Jay Saylor, Lowell Bryant | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland (PG), David Morgan (SG), Kurt Larson (C) Oliver Mason, George Godoy, Daniel Robinson | |
| 02:06 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by David Morgan and he's hacked by Wallace Scott - foul #3 on Wallace Scott, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart (SG) Donald Sao | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 02:06 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland makes the free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:03 | Wisconsin | Steven Winland steals it from Wallace Scott in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| 01:49 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Roger Sibley, team foul #5 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Friedlander (PG), Joseph Schneider (SF) Wallace Scott, Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 01:40 | Wisconsin | James Friedlander hits the finger roll set up by Donald Daniels | 63-59 |
| 01:13 | St. Bonaventure | David Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 01:12 | Wisconsin | Michael Jackson snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 01:00 | Wisconsin | James Friedlander misses long on a floater from the right block | 63-59 |
| 00:58 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley pulls down the rebound | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:36 | St. Bonaventure | Donald Daniels swats the short shot by David Morgan | 63-59 |
| 00:35 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Winland - foul #2 on Steven Winland, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Michael Brooks (SF) James Friedlander, Joseph Schneider | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:33 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart is hacked by David Morgan - foul #2 on David Morgan, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| 00:33 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:33 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:27 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 00:25 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Sibley | 63-59 |
| 00:21 | St. Bonaventure | Wallace Scott picks off the pass by Steven Winland | 63-59 |
| 00:18 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott is hacked by Steven Winland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Winland, team foul #8 | 63-59 |
| 00:18 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:18 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:18 | St. Bonaventure | Larry Stone grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 00:12 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Stone | 64-62 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | David Morgan is called for the reach on Frank Swinehart in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Morgan, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Friedlander (PG), Joseph Schneider (SF) Wallace Scott, Michael Brooks | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:04 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Winland connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by David Morgan | 66-65 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart is fouled in the backcourt by David Morgan - foul #4 on David Morgan, team foul #10 | 66-65 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:02 | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | St. Bonaventure | Roger Sibley misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 67-65 |