| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James McKinney (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kent Singley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Moffat (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Moore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Keith Snyder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Ronnie Crain (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Nesbitt (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Cameron Guitierrez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Erik Matsumura (fresh) C - Larry Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | William Moffat inbounds the ball | 27-25 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Wisconsin | William Moffat loses the dribble to Charles Nesbitt in the backcourt | 27-25 |
| 19:55 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt blows the layup | 27-25 |
| 19:54 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to James Moore | 27-25 |
| 19:35 | Wisconsin | James McKinney knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 19:06 | Colorado | William Moffat picks off the pass by Charles Nesbitt | 30-25 |
| 19:03 | Wisconsin | James McKinney dunks the ball set up by William Moffat | 32-25 |
| 18:59 | Colorado | Ronnie Crain hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-27 |
| 18:34 | Wisconsin | William Moffat scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Moore | 34-27 |
| 18:09 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura's pass is intercepted by Kent Singley | 34-27 |
| 18:06 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley hits the finger roll | 36-27 |
| 17:38 | Colorado | Larry Morris loses the ball out of bounds | 36-27 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Kevin Taberski (PF), Joseph Thomas (C) Erik Matsumura, Larry Morris | |
| 17:09 | Wisconsin | William Moffat hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-27 |
| 17:07 | Colorado | Kevin Taberski snags the defensive board | 36-27 |
| 16:43 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez buries a 3 from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 16:41 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley's pass is intercepted by Charles Nesbitt in the backcourt | 36-30 |
| 16:40 | Colorado | Ronnie Crain dunks the ball set up by Charles Nesbitt | 36-32 |
| 16:36 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kent Singley, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 16:15 | Colorado | Joseph Thomas is fouled on the floor by James Moore - foul #1 on James Moore, team foul #2 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Kellison (SF) William Moffat | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jerry Brown (PG), Ryan Newbold (SF) Ronnie Crain, Cameron Guitierrez | |
| 15:58 | Colorado | James McKinney picks off the pass by Joseph Thomas | 36-32 |
| 15:54 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley banks in the layup on a great pass from James McKinney | 38-32 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James McKinney (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kent Singley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Kellison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Moore (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Keith Snyder (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Jerry Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Nesbitt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ryan Newbold (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kevin Taberski (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt misses the jumper from the right side | 38-32 |
| 15:27 | Colorado | Joseph Thomas tips it back up and in | 38-34 |
| 14:58 | Wisconsin | James McKinney clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 14:57 | Colorado | Kevin Taberski grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 14:28 | Colorado | Joseph Thomas is hacked by Keith Snyder - foul #2 on Keith Snyder, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Molnar (PG), Norman Frase (SG), William Moffat (SF), Floyd Davis (PF), Melvin Sampley (C) James McKinney, Kent Singley, Eugene Kellison, James Moore, Keith Snyder | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ronnie Crain (PG), Cameron Guitierrez (SF), Erik Matsumura (PF), Larry Morris (C) Charles Nesbitt, Ryan Newbold, Kevin Taberski, Joseph Thomas | |
| 14:12 | Colorado | Jerry Brown is whistled for traveling | 38-34 |
| 13:43 | Wisconsin | Ronnie Crain picks off the pass by David Molnar | 38-34 |
| 13:23 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura misses the dunk but he's hacked by Norman Frase - foul #1 on Norman Frase, team foul #4 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James McKinney (PG) Norman Frase | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ryan Newbold (SF) Cameron Guitierrez | |
| 13:23 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 13:23 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 12:54 | Wisconsin | David Molnar buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 12:34 | Colorado | Jerry Brown misses the runner from the left block | 40-36 |
| 12:33 | Wisconsin | David Molnar pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 12:30 | Wisconsin | James McKinney double dribbles in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kent Singley (SG), Eugene Kellison (SF), James Moore (PF), Keith Snyder (C) David Molnar, William Moffat, Floyd Davis, Melvin Sampley | |
| Subs | Colorado | Marco Blake (SF), Robert Trotter (PF) Ronnie Crain, Erik Matsumura | |
| 12:12 | Colorado | Ryan Newbold misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 12:11 | Wisconsin | Keith Snyder snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 11:56 | Wisconsin | James McKinney scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kent Singley | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James McKinney (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kent Singley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Kellison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Moore (tiring) 3 reb. C - Keith Snyder (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Jerry Brown (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Ryan Newbold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marco Blake (fresh) PF - Robert Trotter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Morris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Colorado | Larry Morris connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Jerry Brown | 42-38 |
| 11:28 | Wisconsin | James McKinney comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 42-38 |
| 11:27 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Snyder | 42-38 |
| 11:08 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 11:07 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Robert Trotter | 42-38 |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Jerry Brown connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Trotter and he's hacked by Eugene Kellison - foul #3 on Eugene Kellison, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Molnar (PG), William Moffat (SF) James McKinney, Eugene Kellison | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt (SG), Cameron Guitierrez (SF), Erik Matsumura (PF), Kevin Taberski (C) Ryan Newbold, Marco Blake, Robert Trotter, Larry Morris | |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Jerry Brown misses the free throw | 42-40 |
| 10:51 | Wisconsin | James Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 10:24 | Wisconsin | James Moore makes the runner from the left block and he's fouled by Erik Matsumura - foul #3 on Erik Matsumura, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Frase (SG), Melvin Sampley (C) Kent Singley, Keith Snyder | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ronnie Crain (PG) Jerry Brown | |
| 10:24 | Wisconsin | James Moore misses the free throw | 44-40 |
| 10:24 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 10:09 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt is hacked by Norman Frase - foul #2 on Norman Frase, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Floyd Davis (PF) James Moore | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 09:55 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura is hacked by Melvin Sampley - foul #2 on Melvin Sampley, team foul #7 | 44-40 |
| 09:55 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 09:55 | Wisconsin | Floyd Davis snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 09:30 | Wisconsin | David Molnar misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 09:29 | Wisconsin | Floyd Davis gets the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 09:10 | Wisconsin | David Molnar can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 44-40 |
| 09:09 | Colorado | Kevin Taberski gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 08:56 | Colorado | Floyd Davis picks off the pass by Cameron Guitierrez | 44-40 |
| 08:34 | Wisconsin | David Molnar misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 08:32 | Wisconsin | David Molnar grabs the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 08:09 | Wisconsin | William Moffat misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 44-40 |
| 08:07 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 07:59 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt connects on the open floater from the free throw line set up by Ronnie Crain | 44-42 |
| 07:47 | Wisconsin | David Molnar is open and buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Norman Frase | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - David Molnar (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SG - Norman Frase (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Moffat (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Davis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Melvin Sampley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Ronnie Crain (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Nesbitt (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Cameron Guitierrez (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Erik Matsumura (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Taberski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Colorado | William Moffat is called for the reach on Kevin Taberski - foul #3 on William Moffat, team foul #8 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James McKinney (PG), Kent Singley (SG), Eugene Kellison (SF), James Moore (PF), Keith Snyder (C) David Molnar, Norman Frase, William Moffat, Floyd Davis, Melvin Sampley | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jerry Brown (PG), Ryan Newbold (SG), Marco Blake (SF), Larry Morris (C) Ronnie Crain, Charles Nesbitt, Cameron Guitierrez, Erik Matsumura | |
| 07:18 | Colorado | Kevin Taberski makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 07:18 | Colorado | Kevin Taberski misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 07:18 | Wisconsin | James Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 07:16 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley's pass is intercepted by Kevin Taberski in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 06:59 | Colorado | Larry Morris hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 47-43 |
| 06:58 | Colorado | Jerry Brown misses the tip | 47-43 |
| 06:57 | Wisconsin | James Moore gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 06:39 | Wisconsin | James McKinney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 06:37 | Colorado | Kevin Taberski pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 06:16 | Colorado | Keith Snyder is called for the reach on Kevin Taberski - foul #3 on Keith Snyder, team foul #9 | 47-43 |
| 06:16 | Colorado | Kevin Taberski makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 06:16 | Colorado | Kevin Taberski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 05:50 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 05:49 | Colorado | Marco Blake gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 05:20 | Colorado | Jerry Brown connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Marco Blake | 47-47 |
| 05:03 | Wisconsin | James McKinney makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-47 |
| 04:38 | Colorado | Jerry Brown connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 04:36 | Wisconsin | James McKinney is hacked by Jerry Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Brown, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Moffat (SF) Eugene Kellison | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ronnie Crain (PG), Charles Nesbitt (SG), Joseph Thomas (PF) Jerry Brown, Marco Blake, Kevin Taberski | |
| 04:22 | Wisconsin | James McKinney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 04:21 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley grabs the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 04:09 | Wisconsin | James Moore hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by William Moffat | 51-49 |
| 03:45 | Colorado | Larry Morris hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ryan Newbold | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James McKinney (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kent Singley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Moffat (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Moore (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Keith Snyder (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Ronnie Crain (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Nesbitt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ryan Newbold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Morris (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Wisconsin | James McKinney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 03:14 | Colorado | Ryan Newbold grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 02:50 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt makes the wide open shot from the right side set up by Ronnie Crain | 51-53 |
| 02:31 | Wisconsin | William Moffat drills a 3 from the right wing set up by James Moore | 54-53 |
| 02:31 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Kellison (SF), Floyd Davis (PF), Melvin Sampley (C) William Moffat, James Moore, Keith Snyder | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jerry Brown (PG), Cameron Guitierrez (SF), Erik Matsumura (PF) Ronnie Crain, Charles Nesbitt, Larry Morris | |
| 02:12 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez connects on the open 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Ryan Newbold | 54-56 |
| 02:10 | Wisconsin | Cameron Guitierrez takes the ball from Eugene Kellison in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| 01:41 | Colorado | Cameron Guitierrez misses the easy open layup | 54-56 |
| 01:40 | Colorado | Jerry Brown tips it in | 54-58 |
| 01:22 | Wisconsin | James McKinney clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Ryan Newbold - foul #1 on Ryan Newbold, team foul #3 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Moffat (SF), James Moore (PF), Keith Snyder (C) Eugene Kellison, Floyd Davis, Melvin Sampley | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ronnie Crain (PG), Charles Nesbitt (SG), Larry Morris (C) Jerry Brown, Ryan Newbold, Joseph Thomas | |
| 01:22 | Wisconsin | James McKinney makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:22 | Wisconsin | James McKinney misses the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:22 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Erik Matsumura | 55-58 |
| 00:57 | Colorado | Ronnie Crain makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Nesbitt | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:52 | Wisconsin | James McKinney is hacked by Ronnie Crain - foul #2 on Ronnie Crain, team foul #4 | 55-61 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Keith Snyder loses the ball out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:48 | Colorado | James McKinney is called for the reach on Erik Matsumura in the backcourt - foul #1 on James McKinney, team foul #10 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Joseph Thomas (C) Larry Morris | |
| 00:48 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:48 | Colorado | Erik Matsumura makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:44 | Wisconsin | Ronnie Crain takes the ball from James McKinney in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| 00:43 | Colorado | Ronnie Crain is fouled on the floor by William Moffat - foul #4 on William Moffat, team foul #11 | 55-63 |
| 00:43 | Colorado | Ronnie Crain makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:43 | Colorado | Ronnie Crain misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:43 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to William Moffat | 55-64 |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | James McKinney connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Moffat | 58-64 |
| 00:34 | Colorado | Joseph Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by James McKinney - foul #2 on James McKinney, team foul #12 | 58-64 |
| 00:34 | Colorado | Joseph Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:34 | Colorado | Joseph Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | James McKinney misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin | James Moore grabs the offensive board | 58-66 |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Erik Matsumura steals the ball from William Moffat | 58-66 |
| 00:22 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt is fouled in the backcourt by Kent Singley - foul #2 on Kent Singley, team foul #13 | 58-66 |
| 00:22 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:22 | Colorado | Charles Nesbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Cameron Guitierrez blocks the short jumper by James Moore | 58-68 |
| 00:13 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Erik Matsumura | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Ronnie Crain runs out the clock | 58-68 |