| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shelby Hise (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Barrientes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Amon (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Schneider (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Dave Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mark Kline (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Bard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Rodney Hughes inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Notre Dame | John White scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 19:19 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Daniels | 35-35 |
| 19:15 | Notre Dame | Dave Johnson is called for the reach on Rodney Hughes - foul #2 on Dave Johnson, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (PG), Walter Lamb (SG), David Luman (SF), George Scott (PF), Dale Dancer (C) John White, Shelby Hise, Rodney Hughes, Gary Barrientes, Gene Amon | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 18:57 | Notre Dame | Walter Lamb clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 35-35 |
| 18:55 | Notre Dame | George Scott tips it but misses | 35-35 |
| 18:54 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Michael Bard | 35-35 |
| 18:34 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider is hacked by James Coria - foul #2 on James Coria, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise (SG), Rodney Hughes (SF), Gene Amon (C) James Coria, George Scott, Dale Dancer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 18:27 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Gene Amon - foul #2 on Gene Amon, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| 18:27 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:27 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 18:06 | Notre Dame | Walter Lamb makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Shelby Hise | 38-37 |
| 17:43 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 17:22 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 38-39 |
| 17:20 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 17:08 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider is fouled on the floor by Walter Lamb - foul #3 on Walter Lamb, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John White (PG), Silas Pan (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF), Dale Dancer (C) Walter Lamb, Rodney Hughes, David Luman, Gene Amon | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Campbell (SG), Patrick Coates (PF) Dave Johnson, Donald Daniels | |
| 16:52 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Campbell | 38-41 |
| 16:32 | Notre Dame | Silas Pan knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 16:13 | Wisconsin | Shelby Hise is called for the reach on Brian Campbell - foul #1 on Shelby Hise, team foul #4 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (SG), Rodney Hughes (SF), David Luman (PF), Gene Amon (C) Shelby Hise, Silas Pan, Gary Barrientes, Dale Dancer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson (SG) Joseph Schneider | |
| 15:53 | Wisconsin | Rodney Hughes steals it from Michael Bard | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John White (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Coria (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rodney Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Luman (fresh) C - Gene Amon (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Brian Campbell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dave Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mark Kline (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Coates (fresh) 9 pts. C - Michael Bard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Notre Dame | James Coria makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-41 |
| 15:08 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Patrick Coates, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Walter Lamb (SG), Silas Pan (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF), Dale Dancer (C) John White, Rodney Hughes, David Luman, Gene Amon | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider (PG), Donald Sao (SF), Donald Daniels (PF) Brian Campbell, Mark Kline, Michael Bard | |
| 14:46 | Notre Dame | Silas Pan misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 14:44 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Lamb | 44-41 |
| 14:28 | Notre Dame | Silas Pan lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Coria | 46-41 |
| 14:05 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-41 |
| 14:03 | Notre Dame | Silas Pan snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 13:59 | Notre Dame | Walter Lamb loses the ball out of bounds | 46-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John White (PG), Rodney Hughes (SF), David Luman (PF), Gene Amon (C) James Coria, Silas Pan, Gary Barrientes, Dale Dancer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Campbell (SG), Mark Kline (SF) Dave Johnson, Patrick Coates | |
| 13:35 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 13:33 | Notre Dame | Walter Lamb grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 13:16 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 46-41 |
| 13:15 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 13:01 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels makes the contested jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Schneider | 46-43 |
| 12:55 | Notre Dame | Rodney Hughes comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 46-43 |
| 12:53 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 12:47 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels double dribbles | 46-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise (SG), Silas Pan (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF) John White, Rodney Hughes, David Luman | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson (SG), Patrick Coates (PF), Michael Bard (C) Brian Campbell, Mark Kline, Donald Daniels | |
| 12:32 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Bard - foul #2 on Michael Bard, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Campbell (PG) Joseph Schneider | |
| 12:32 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:32 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes misses the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:32 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 12:13 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 47-43 |
| 12:12 | Notre Dame | Silas Pan grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 11:44 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes travels with the ball | 47-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rodney Hughes (SF), Dale Dancer (C) Silas Pan, Gene Amon | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider (PG), Mark Kline (SF) Brian Campbell, Donald Sao | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Walter Lamb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Shelby Hise (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Barrientes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Dancer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Schneider (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. SG - Dave Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mark Kline (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Coates (fresh) 9 pts. C - Michael Bard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Wisconsin | Rodney Hughes denies the turnaround by Michael Bard | 47-43 |
| 11:28 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates grabs the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 11:05 | Wisconsin | Rodney Hughes is called for the reach on Mark Kline - foul #3 on Rodney Hughes, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John White (PG), David Luman (SF), Gene Amon (C) Shelby Hise, Rodney Hughes, Dale Dancer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Campbell (SG), Donald Daniels (PF) Dave Johnson, Michael Bard | |
| 10:49 | Wisconsin | Brian Campbell hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Patrick Coates and he's hacked by Gene Amon - foul #3 on Gene Amon, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rodney Hughes (SF) Gary Barrientes | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Bard (C) Patrick Coates | |
| 10:49 | Wisconsin | Brian Campbell misses the free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:49 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to David Luman | 47-45 |
| 10:36 | Notre Dame | David Luman can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 10:34 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 10:30 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 10:28 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider snags the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 10:10 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard banks in the layup set up by Joseph Schneider | 47-47 |
| 09:52 | Notre Dame | David Luman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 09:50 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 09:33 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 47-47 |
| 09:31 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard misses the tip | 47-47 |
| 09:29 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 09:10 | Notre Dame | Walter Lamb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (PG), Shelby Hise (SG), Silas Pan (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF), Dale Dancer (C) John White, Walter Lamb, Rodney Hughes, David Luman, Gene Amon | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson (SG), Donald Sao (SF), Patrick Coates (C) Joseph Schneider, Mark Kline, Michael Bard | |
| 08:54 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the baseline | 47-47 |
| 08:53 | Notre Dame | Silas Pan grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 08:48 | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Shelby Hise, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Walter Lamb (PG), David Luman (SF) James Coria, Silas Pan | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Paul Duprey (PG), Michael Bard (C) Brian Campbell, Donald Daniels | |
| 08:28 | Wisconsin | Paul Duprey's pass is intercepted by Walter Lamb | 47-47 |
| 08:25 | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise banks in the layup on a great pass from Walter Lamb | 49-47 |
| 08:05 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 49-47 |
| 08:03 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates misses the tip | 49-47 |
| 08:02 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard tips it home | 49-49 |
| 07:44 | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise is fouled on the floor by Dave Johnson - foul #3 on Dave Johnson, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (PG), Rodney Hughes (SF), Gene Amon (C) Walter Lamb, David Luman, Dale Dancer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider (PG), Mark Kline (SF) Paul Duprey, Michael Bard | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - James Coria (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shelby Hise (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gary Barrientes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Amon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Schneider (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. SG - Dave Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Kline (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Coates (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Sao (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Notre Dame | Mark Kline takes the ball from James Coria | 49-49 |
| 07:18 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline lays it up and in | 49-51 |
| 06:59 | Notre Dame | James Coria can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 06:58 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 06:40 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao is hacked by Gene Amon - foul #4 on Gene Amon, team foul #8 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John White (PG), Walter Lamb (SG), David Luman (SF), George Scott (PF) James Coria, Shelby Hise, Rodney Hughes, Gary Barrientes | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels (PF) Mark Kline | |
| 06:40 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 06:40 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 06:21 | Notre Dame | George Scott is fouled on the floor by Donald Daniels - foul #2 on Donald Daniels, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rodney Hughes (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF) David Luman, George Scott | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mark Kline (SF), Michael Bard (C) Donald Sao, Patrick Coates | |
| 06:06 | Notre Dame | Rodney Hughes can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-53 |
| 06:05 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 05:45 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Schneider and he's fouled by Walter Lamb - foul #4 on Walter Lamb, team foul #9 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (PG), Shelby Hise (SG), David Luman (SF), George Scott (PF) John White, Walter Lamb, Rodney Hughes, Gary Barrientes | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Campbell (SG) Dave Johnson | |
| 05:45 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels misses the free throw | 49-55 |
| 05:45 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Gene Amon | 49-55 |
| 05:31 | Notre Dame | Shelby Hise double dribbles | 49-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John White (PG), Dale Dancer (C) James Coria, Gene Amon | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 05:04 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard misses the easy layup but he's hacked by George Scott - foul #2 on George Scott, team foul #10 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (PG), Walter Lamb (SG), Rodney Hughes (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF), Gene Amon (C) John White, Shelby Hise, David Luman, George Scott, Dale Dancer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Sao (SF) Mark Kline | |
| 05:04 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 05:04 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 04:39 | Notre Dame | Michael Bard blocks the short jumper by Gary Barrientes | 49-57 |
| 04:37 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Michael Bard | 49-57 |
| 04:15 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels makes the turnaround from close range | 49-59 |
| 03:58 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes blows the layup | 49-59 |
| 03:57 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon tips it home | 51-59 |
| 03:41 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John White (PG), Shelby Hise (SG), David Luman (SF), George Scott (PF), Dale Dancer (C) James Coria, Walter Lamb, Rodney Hughes, Gary Barrientes, Gene Amon | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson (SG), Mark Kline (SF), Patrick Coates (PF) Joseph Schneider, Donald Daniels, Michael Bard | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John White (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shelby Hise (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Luman (fresh) PF - George Scott (fresh) C - Dale Dancer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Brian Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dave Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Kline (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Coates (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Sao (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Notre Dame | John White is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on John White, team foul #11 | 51-59 |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao misses the jump hook near the basket | 51-59 |
| 03:00 | Notre Dame | John White gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:41 | Notre Dame | David Luman drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John White | 54-59 |
| 02:41 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rodney Hughes (SF), Gene Amon (C) George Scott, Dale Dancer | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider (PG), Donald Daniels (PF) Brian Campbell, Patrick Coates | |
| 02:21 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Donald Sao | 54-62 |
| 01:57 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon misses the easy layup | 54-62 |
| 01:55 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider grabs the board | 54-62 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:28 | Wisconsin | Gene Amon takes the ball from Donald Daniels | 54-62 |
| 01:19 | Notre Dame | John White drills a floater from the left side set up by Shelby Hise | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:56 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Dave Johnson and the foul's on Rodney Hughes - foul #4 on Rodney Hughes, team foul #12 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes (PF) David Luman | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Bard (C) Mark Kline | |
| 00:56 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao makes the free throw | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Notre Dame | John White comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-65 |
| 00:50 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao pulls down the rebound | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Shelby Hise is called for the reach on Donald Sao in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shelby Hise, team foul #13 | 56-65 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:43 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Shelby Hise | 58-66 |
| 00:41 | Wisconsin | John White is called for the reach on Michael Bard in the backcourt - foul #3 on John White, team foul #14 | 58-66 |
| 00:41 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:41 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:36 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from John White | 60-68 |
| 00:35 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao is hacked by John White in the backcourt - foul #4 on John White, team foul #15 | 60-68 |
| 00:35 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:35 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao misses the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Rodney Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 00:27 | Notre Dame | John White misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-69 |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson snags the defensive board | 60-69 |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by John White - foul #5 on John White, team foul #16 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Coria (PG) John White | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:16 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-71 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard pulls down the rebound | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider runs out the clock | 60-71 |