| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Leonard Andrew (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn Orr (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronnie Steinbach (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Kinnear (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mario Rivera (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Craig Stiff (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Keith Snyder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach inbounds the ball | 21-24 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-24 |
| 19:46 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff gets the rebound | 21-24 |
| 19:28 | Wisconsin | Keith Snyder hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Andrew Patterson | 21-26 |
| 19:15 | Nevada | Leonard Andrew hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 21-26 |
| 19:13 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Craig Stiff | 21-26 |
| 19:02 | Wisconsin | Keith Snyder drills a runner in the lane set up by Thomas Jones and he's hacked by Charles Kinnear - foul #1 on Charles Kinnear, team foul #1 | 21-28 |
| 19:02 | Wisconsin | Keith Snyder makes the free throw | 21-29 |
| 18:47 | Nevada | Harold Wright's pass is intercepted by Thomas Jones | 21-29 |
| 18:44 | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera misses the dunk | 21-29 |
| 18:43 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff gets the offensive rebound | 21-29 |
| 18:22 | Wisconsin | Keith Snyder can't finish the layup | 21-29 |
| 18:20 | Nevada | Charles Kinnear gets the rebound | 21-29 |
| 18:05 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Mario Rivera - foul #1 on Mario Rivera, team foul #1 | 21-29 |
| 18:05 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach makes the 1st free throw | 22-29 |
| 18:05 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 17:39 | Wisconsin | Charles Kinnear is called for the reach on Keith Snyder - foul #2 on Charles Kinnear, team foul #2 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist (PF) Craig Stiff | |
| 17:14 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Leonard Andrew - foul #2 on Leonard Andrew, team foul #3 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kent Singley (PG) Thomas Jones | |
| 17:14 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist misses the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 17:14 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 16:47 | Nevada | Harold Wright blows the dunk | 23-30 |
| 16:45 | Nevada | Harold Wright misses the tip | 23-30 |
| 16:43 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach tips it but misses | 23-30 |
| 16:42 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist gets the rebound | 23-30 |
| 16:38 | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera is hacked by Charles Kinnear - foul #3 on Charles Kinnear, team foul #4 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Nevada | Tony Seeley (C) Charles Kinnear | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff (PF) Keith Snyder | |
| 16:09 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Shawn Orr - foul #2 on Shawn Orr, team foul #5 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Jones (PG) Kent Singley | |
| 16:09 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 16:09 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 15:55 | Nevada | Tony Seeley misses long on a floater in the paint | 23-32 |
| 15:54 | Nevada | Tony Seeley snags the offensive board | 23-32 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Leonard Andrew (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn Orr (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronnie Steinbach (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Seeley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mario Rivera (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Patterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Craig Stiff (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Jerry Lindquist (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Nevada | Shawn Orr misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-32 |
| 15:33 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff grabs the defensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 15:07 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Andrew Patterson | 23-34 |
| 14:56 | Nevada | Shawn Orr is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Tony Seeley | 26-34 |
| 14:32 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 26-34 |
| 14:30 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Shawn Orr | 26-34 |
| 14:26 | Nevada | Shawn Orr misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 26-34 |
| 14:25 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 14:01 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 26-34 |
| 14:00 | Wisconsin | Thomas Jones tips it but misses | 26-34 |
| 13:59 | Nevada | Tony Seeley grabs the defensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 13:41 | Nevada | Shawn Orr misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-34 |
| 13:40 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Thomas Jones | 26-34 |
| 13:18 | Wisconsin | Andrew Patterson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 13:17 | Wisconsin | Andrew Patterson grabs the offensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 12:54 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 26-34 |
| 12:53 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Mario Rivera | 26-34 |
| 12:26 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Jones and he's fouled by Harold Wright - foul #1 on Harold Wright, team foul #6 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Nevada | Wilfred Wedgeworth (PF), Charles Kinnear (C) Harold Wright, Tony Seeley | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kent Singley (SG), Eugene Kellison (SF), Keith Snyder (C) Mario Rivera, Andrew Patterson, Jerry Lindquist | |
| 12:26 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff makes the free throw | 26-37 |
| 12:05 | Nevada | Thomas Jones steps in front of the Leonard Andrew pass | 26-37 |
| 11:41 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff is fouled on the floor by Wilfred Wedgeworth - foul #4 on Wilfred Wedgeworth, team foul #7 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Nevada | Gary Wallace (SG), Harold Wright (PF) Shawn Orr, Wilfred Wedgeworth | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera (SG) Thomas Jones | |
| 11:41 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 11:41 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Leonard Andrew (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Wallace (fresh) SF - Ronnie Steinbach (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Kinnear (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kent Singley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Mario Rivera (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Eugene Kellison (fresh) PF - Craig Stiff (tiring) 13 pts. 11 reb. C - Keith Snyder (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Nevada | Harold Wright misses the lay-in but the foul's on Craig Stiff - foul #2 on Craig Stiff, team foul #2 | 26-39 |
| 11:34 | Nevada | Harold Wright makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 11:34 | Nevada | Harold Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 11:21 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff is called for traveling | 28-39 |
| 10:55 | Nevada | Leonard Andrew is fouled on the floor by Craig Stiff - foul #3 on Craig Stiff, team foul #3 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Nevada | Leandro Marino (SF) Ronnie Steinbach | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Patterson (SF) Eugene Kellison | |
| 10:45 | Nevada | Leonard Andrew misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 28-39 |
| 10:44 | Wisconsin | Keith Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 10:19 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Andrew Patterson | 28-41 |
| 09:55 | Nevada | Gary Wallace scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Leonard Andrew | 30-41 |
| 09:34 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff hits the finger roll set up by Kent Singley | 30-43 |
| 09:17 | Nevada | Harold Wright comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-43 |
| 09:15 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Andrew Patterson | 30-43 |
| 08:52 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff loses the dribble to Leonard Andrew | 30-43 |
| 08:49 | Nevada | Leandro Marino misses the easy layup | 30-43 |
| 08:47 | Wisconsin | Keith Snyder snags the defensive board | 30-43 |
| 08:18 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Leonard Andrew - foul #3 on Leonard Andrew, team foul #8 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Nevada | William Terrio (PG), Shawn Orr (SG), Ronnie Steinbach (SF), Tony Seeley (C) Leonard Andrew, Gary Wallace, Leandro Marino, Charles Kinnear | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Jones (PG), Eugene Kellison (SF), Jerry Lindquist (PF) Mario Rivera, Andrew Patterson, Craig Stiff | |
| 08:18 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley makes the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 08:18 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley makes the 2nd free throw | 30-45 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 08:11 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-45 |
| 08:09 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Keith Snyder | 30-45 |
| 07:46 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley misses the jumper from the right side | 30-45 |
| 07:44 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley grabs the offensive board | 30-45 |
| 07:23 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-45 |
| 07:22 | Nevada | Harold Wright pulls down the rebound | 30-45 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - William Terrio (fresh) SG - Shawn Orr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronnie Steinbach (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Wright (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Seeley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Thomas Jones (fresh) 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kent Singley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Kellison (fresh) PF - Jerry Lindquist (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Keith Snyder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Nevada | Kent Singley steals the ball from Tony Seeley | 30-45 |
| 07:07 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley lays it up and in | 30-47 |
| 07:05 | Nevada | Kent Singley steals the ball from William Terrio in the backcourt | 30-47 |
| 07:04 | Wisconsin | Eugene Kellison lays it up and in on a great pass from Kent Singley | 30-49 |
| 06:47 | Nevada | Shawn Orr clanks a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Keith Snyder - foul #1 on Keith Snyder, team foul #4 | 30-49 |
| Subs | Nevada | Wilfred Wedgeworth (PF) Harold Wright | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 06:47 | Nevada | Shawn Orr makes the 1st free throw | 31-49 |
| 06:47 | Nevada | Shawn Orr makes the 2nd free throw | 32-49 |
| 06:27 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-49 |
| 06:25 | Nevada | The rebound goes to William Terrio | 32-49 |
| 06:08 | Nevada | Shawn Orr misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-49 |
| 06:06 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist snags the defensive board | 32-49 |
| 05:47 | Wisconsin | Keith Snyder loses the dribble to Ronnie Steinbach | 32-49 |
| 05:43 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach hits the finger roll | 34-49 |
| 05:19 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Wilfred Wedgeworth - foul #5 on Wilfred Wedgeworth, team foul #9 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Nevada | Leonard Andrew (PG), Harold Wright (PF), Charles Kinnear (C) William Terrio, Wilfred Wedgeworth, Tony Seeley | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera (SG), Andrew Patterson (SF) Kent Singley, Eugene Kellison | |
| 05:19 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist misses the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 05:19 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist misses the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 05:19 | Nevada | Charles Kinnear grabs the defensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 05:08 | Nevada | Harold Wright is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-49 |
| 05:07 | Nevada | Harold Wright can't tip it in | 34-49 |
| 05:05 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 04:41 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Kinnear - foul #4 on Charles Kinnear, team foul #10 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kent Singley (SG), Eugene Kellison (SF) Mario Rivera, Andrew Patterson | |
| 04:41 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist misses the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 04:41 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist makes the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 04:27 | Nevada | Shawn Orr is hacked by Jerry Lindquist - foul #1 on Jerry Lindquist, team foul #5 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff (PF) Keith Snyder | |
| 04:22 | Nevada | Shawn Orr scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-50 |
| 03:56 | Wisconsin | Ronnie Steinbach takes the ball from Kent Singley | 37-50 |
| 03:29 | Nevada | Leonard Andrew misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Thomas Jones - foul #1 on Thomas Jones, team foul #6 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mario Rivera (SG) Thomas Jones | |
| 03:29 | Nevada | Leonard Andrew makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 03:29 | Nevada | Leonard Andrew makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:02 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Kent Singley | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Leonard Andrew (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Orr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronnie Steinbach (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Harold Wright (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Kinnear (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kent Singley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mario Rivera (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Eugene Kellison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Stiff (tiring) 17 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerry Lindquist (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:43 | Nevada | Leonard Andrew clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-52 |
| 02:41 | Nevada | Leonard Andrew grabs the offensive board | 39-52 |
| 02:25 | Nevada | Shawn Orr can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-52 |
| 02:23 | Wisconsin | Craig Stiff gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| 02:00 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley is hacked by Leonard Andrew - foul #4 on Leonard Andrew, team foul #11 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Keith Snyder (C) Craig Stiff | |
| 02:00 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 02:00 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:53 | Nevada | Shawn Orr buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-54 |
| 01:37 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lindquist comes up short on the runner in the lane | 41-54 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley tips it home | 41-56 |
| 01:27 | Nevada | Shawn Orr is fouled on the floor by Mario Rivera - foul #2 on Mario Rivera, team foul #7 | 41-56 |
| 01:27 | Nevada | Shawn Orr makes the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 01:27 | Nevada | Shawn Orr misses the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 01:27 | Wisconsin | Eugene Kellison snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| 01:07 | Wisconsin | Keith Snyder buries a shot from the left side | 42-58 |
| 00:47 | Nevada | Shawn Orr misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 42-58 |
| 00:46 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Keith Snyder | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | Keith Snyder loses the dribble to Leonard Andrew | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Nevada | Ronnie Steinbach jams it on a nice dish by Leonard Andrew | 44-58 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Kent Singley runs out the clock | 44-58 |