| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Mark Coffield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Williams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Veras (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leo Crider (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mark Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Victor Moultrie (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Bill Sherrick (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Patton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - James Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Glenn Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Frederick Patton inbounds the ball | 21-37 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:34 | Michigan State | Frederick Patton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-37 |
| 19:32 | Michigan State | Victor Moultrie tips it in | 21-39 |
| 19:12 | Wisconsin | Mark Arnold can't connect on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Glenn Wells - foul #2 on Glenn Wells, team foul #1 | 21-39 |
| 19:12 | Wisconsin | Mark Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 21-39 |
| 19:12 | Wisconsin | Mark Arnold makes the 2nd free throw | 22-39 |
| 18:55 | Michigan State | James Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leo Crider - foul #1 on Leo Crider, team foul #1 | 22-39 |
| 18:55 | Michigan State | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 22-40 |
| 18:55 | Michigan State | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 22-41 |
| 18:42 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider loses the dribble to Frederick Patton | 22-41 |
| 18:40 | Michigan State | Daniel Veras is called for the reach on Frederick Patton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Veras, team foul #2 | 22-41 |
| 18:15 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick is fouled on the floor by Willie Williams - foul #3 on Willie Williams, team foul #3 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields (PG), Lee Anderson (SF), Larry Parvin (PF), Robby Sanmiguel (C) Mark Coffield, Daniel Veras, Leo Crider, Mark Arnold | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Zachary Ritchey (SF), Michael Sinegal (C) Frederick Patton, Glenn Wells | |
| 18:02 | Michigan State | Robby Sanmiguel is called for the reach on Bill Sherrick - foul #1 on Robby Sanmiguel, team foul #4 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Nobles (PG) Victor Moultrie | |
| 17:36 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 22-41 |
| 17:34 | Wisconsin | Lee Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-41 |
| 17:18 | Wisconsin | Larry Parvin misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 22-41 |
| 17:17 | Michigan State | James Jones snags the defensive board | 22-41 |
| 17:03 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick misses the wide open jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robby Sanmiguel - foul #2 on Robby Sanmiguel, team foul #5 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mark Coffield (PG), Mark Arnold (C) Andrew Fields, Robby Sanmiguel | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frederick Patton (SF), Glenn Wells (C) Zachary Ritchey, James Jones | |
| 17:03 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick makes the 1st free throw | 22-42 |
| 17:03 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick makes the 2nd free throw | 22-43 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:51 | Wisconsin | Frederick Patton steps in front of the Mark Arnold pass | 22-43 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 16:30 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal hits the easy wide open finger roll | 22-45 |
| 16:12 | Wisconsin | Mark Arnold hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 22-45 |
| 16:10 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles pulls down the rebound | 22-45 |
| 16:08 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Sinegal, team foul #2 | 22-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras (SF), Leo Crider (PF), Robby Sanmiguel (C) Lee Anderson, Larry Parvin, Mark Arnold | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Victor Moultrie (PG), Zachary Ritchey (SF), James Jones (PF), Robert Baptista (C) Brian Nobles, Bill Sherrick, Michael Sinegal, Glenn Wells | |
| 15:55 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-45 |
| 15:53 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Leo Crider | 22-45 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Mark Coffield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Williams (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Veras (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leo Crider (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robby Sanmiguel (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Victor Moultrie (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Frederick Patton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 stl. SF - Zachary Ritchey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Baptista (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields (PG) Mark Coffield | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick (SG), George Halstead (SF) Frederick Patton, Zachary Ritchey | |
| 15:12 | Michigan State | James Jones buries a shot from the right wing | 22-47 |
| 14:58 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-47 |
| 14:57 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to George Halstead | 22-47 |
| 14:35 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Victor Moultrie | 22-50 |
| 14:18 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider is hacked by George Halstead - foul #4 on George Halstead, team foul #3 | 22-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mark Coffield (PG), Lee Anderson (SF), Larry Wingfield (PF), Mark Arnold (C) Andrew Fields, Daniel Veras, Leo Crider, Robby Sanmiguel | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Nobles (SG), Zachary Ritchey (SF), Michael Sinegal (PF), Glenn Wells (C) Bill Sherrick, George Halstead, James Jones, Robert Baptista | |
| 14:13 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams's pass is intercepted by Zachary Ritchey | 22-50 |
| 13:48 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Lee Anderson - foul #1 on Lee Anderson, team foul #6 | 22-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Larry Parvin (PF) Larry Wingfield | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frederick Patton (SG) Victor Moultrie | |
| 13:48 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles makes the 1st free throw | 22-51 |
| 13:48 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles misses the 2nd free throw | 22-51 |
| 13:48 | Wisconsin | Mark Arnold pulls down the rebound | 22-51 |
| 13:32 | Wisconsin | Mark Arnold buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Lee Anderson | 24-51 |
| 13:17 | Michigan State | Willie Williams is called for the reach on Michael Sinegal - foul #4 on Willie Williams, team foul #7 | 24-51 |
| 13:17 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal makes the 1st free throw | 24-52 |
| 13:17 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal misses the 2nd free throw | 24-52 |
| 13:17 | Wisconsin | Larry Parvin gets the rebound | 24-52 |
| 13:03 | Wisconsin | Larry Parvin loses the ball out of bounds | 24-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields (PG), Larry Wingfield (PF) Lee Anderson, Larry Parvin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:46 | Michigan State | Glenn Wells drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-54 |
| 12:38 | Wisconsin | Mark Coffield can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-54 |
| 12:37 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal grabs the board | 24-54 |
| 12:08 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 24-54 |
| 12:07 | Wisconsin | Mark Arnold gets the rebound | 24-54 |
| 11:59 | Wisconsin | Larry Wingfield hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Michael Sinegal - foul #2 on Michael Sinegal, team foul #4 | 24-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras (SF), Leo Crider (PF) Mark Coffield, Mark Arnold | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Victor Moultrie (PG), Bill Sherrick (SG), James Jones (PF), Robert Baptista (C) Brian Nobles, Zachary Ritchey, Michael Sinegal, Glenn Wells | |
| 11:59 | Wisconsin | Larry Wingfield misses the 1st free throw | 24-54 |
| 11:59 | Wisconsin | Larry Wingfield makes the 2nd free throw | 25-54 |
| 11:57 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 25-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robby Sanmiguel (C) Larry Wingfield | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 11:41 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 25-54 |
| 11:40 | Michigan State | Robert Baptista grabs the defensive rebound | 25-54 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Andrew Fields (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie Williams (tired) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Daniel Veras (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leo Crider (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robby Sanmiguel (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Victor Moultrie (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bill Sherrick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Patton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 stl. PF - James Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Baptista (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Michigan State | Willie Williams steps in front of the Robert Baptista pass in the backcourt | 25-54 |
| 11:36 | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields hits the finger roll on a great pass from Willie Williams | 27-54 |
| 11:19 | Michigan State | Bill Sherrick makes the jumper from close range | 27-56 |
| 11:04 | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields is fouled on the floor by Robert Baptista - foul #3 on Robert Baptista, team foul #5 | 27-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman (PG), Mark Arnold (C) Andrew Fields, Robby Sanmiguel | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Glenn Wells (C) Robert Baptista | |
| 10:54 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Mark Arnold is blocked by Frederick Patton | 27-56 |
| 10:53 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras gets the offensive rebound | 27-56 |
| 10:45 | Wisconsin | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Veras is blocked by James Jones | 27-56 |
| 10:44 | Michigan State | Glenn Wells pulls down the rebound | 27-56 |
| 10:42 | Michigan State | Frederick Patton is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Williams - foul #5 on Willie Williams, team foul #8 | 27-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mark Coffield (PG), Larry Wingfield (C) Willie Williams, Mark Arnold | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Zachary Ritchey (SF) Bill Sherrick | |
| 10:42 | Michigan State | Frederick Patton makes the 1st free throw | 27-57 |
| 10:42 | Michigan State | Frederick Patton misses the 2nd free throw | 27-57 |
| 10:42 | Wisconsin | Larry Wingfield pulls down the rebound | 27-57 |
| 10:33 | Wisconsin | Mark Coffield clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-57 |
| 10:32 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-57 |
| 10:19 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-57 |
| 10:18 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-57 |
| 09:55 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Maurice Pittman | 29-57 |
| 09:41 | Michigan State | Victor Moultrie misses the shot from the left side | 29-57 |
| 09:39 | Wisconsin | Mark Coffield gets the rebound | 29-57 |
| 09:26 | Wisconsin | Mark Coffield misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-57 |
| 09:24 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider tips it in | 31-57 |
| 08:55 | Michigan State | James Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-57 |
| 08:54 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider snags the defensive board | 31-57 |
| 08:49 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras is hacked by Glenn Wells - foul #3 on Glenn Wells, team foul #6 | 31-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields (PG), Lee Anderson (SF), Larry Parvin (PF), Mark Arnold (C) Maurice Pittman, Daniel Veras, Leo Crider, Larry Wingfield | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Nobles (PG), Bill Sherrick (SG), Michael Sinegal (PF), Robert Baptista (C) Victor Moultrie, Frederick Patton, James Jones, Glenn Wells | |
| 08:32 | Wisconsin | Mark Coffield clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-57 |
| 08:30 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal snags the defensive board | 31-57 |
| 08:09 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 31-59 |
| 07:56 | Wisconsin | Mark Arnold throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras (SF) Mark Coffield | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frederick Patton (SG) Bill Sherrick | |
| 07:29 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-59 |
| 07:28 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras pulls down the rebound | 31-59 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Andrew Fields (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lee Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Veras (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Larry Parvin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Arnold (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Brian Nobles (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Patton (tiring) 5 pts. 5 stl. SF - Zachary Ritchey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Sinegal (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Baptista (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-59 |
| 07:19 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal pulls down the rebound | 31-59 |
| 06:50 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal can't connect on a runner near the basket | 31-59 |
| 06:49 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles tips it but misses | 31-59 |
| 06:47 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Daniel Veras | 31-59 |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin | Mark Arnold's pass is intercepted by Frederick Patton | 31-59 |
| 06:39 | Michigan State | Frederick Patton misses the lay-in | 31-59 |
| 06:37 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal tips it home | 31-61 |
| 06:22 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras is fouled on the floor by Zachary Ritchey - foul #1 on Zachary Ritchey, team foul #7 | 31-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mark Coffield (PG), Maurice Pittman (SG), Leo Crider (PF), Robby Sanmiguel (C) Andrew Fields, Lee Anderson, Larry Parvin, Mark Arnold | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 06:22 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras makes the 1st free throw | 32-61 |
| 06:22 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras makes the 2nd free throw | 33-61 |
| 05:55 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Leo Crider - foul #2 on Leo Crider, team foul #9 | 33-61 |
| 05:55 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal makes the 1st free throw | 33-62 |
| 05:55 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal makes the 2nd free throw | 33-63 |
| 05:37 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-63 |
| 05:35 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Robert Baptista | 33-63 |
| 05:10 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Frederick Patton | 33-65 |
| 05:04 | Wisconsin | Mark Coffield hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Frederick Patton - foul #1 on Frederick Patton, team foul #8 | 33-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Larry Wingfield (PF) Leo Crider | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 05:04 | Wisconsin | Mark Coffield makes the 1st free throw | 34-65 |
| 05:04 | Wisconsin | Mark Coffield makes the 2nd free throw | 35-65 |
| 04:41 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal misses the easy layup | 35-65 |
| 04:40 | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman snags the defensive board | 35-65 |
| 04:32 | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman's pass is intercepted by Zachary Ritchey | 35-65 |
| 04:06 | Michigan State | Zachary Ritchey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields (PG), Lee Anderson (SF), Leo Crider (PF), Mark Arnold (C) Maurice Pittman, Daniel Veras, Larry Wingfield, Robby Sanmiguel | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 03:49 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 35-65 |
| 03:47 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Anderson | 35-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:21 | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields is whistled for traveling | 35-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman (SG) Mark Coffield | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Andrew Fields (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Maurice Pittman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lee Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leo Crider (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Arnold (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Brian Nobles (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Patton (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 6 stl. SF - Zachary Ritchey (tiring) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - Michael Sinegal (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Baptista (tiring) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Michigan State | Lee Anderson steals the ball from Zachary Ritchey | 35-65 |
| 02:41 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider scores on a shot in the lane | 37-65 |
| 02:23 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Frederick Patton | 37-67 |
| 02:06 | Wisconsin | Zachary Ritchey is called for the reach on Mark Arnold - foul #2 on Zachary Ritchey, team foul #9 | 37-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mark Coffield (SG), Daniel Veras (SF), Larry Parvin (PF) Maurice Pittman, Lee Anderson, Leo Crider | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 02:06 | Wisconsin | Mark Arnold makes the 1st free throw | 38-67 |
| 02:06 | Wisconsin | Mark Arnold misses the 2nd free throw | 38-67 |
| 02:06 | Michigan State | Michael Sinegal snags the defensive board | 38-67 |
| 02:01 | Michigan State | Andrew Fields takes the ball from Brian Nobles in the backcourt | 38-67 |
| 02:00 | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields lays it in | 40-67 |
| 01:39 | Michigan State | Frederick Patton's pass is intercepted by Daniel Veras | 40-67 |
| 01:20 | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Sinegal - foul #3 on Michael Sinegal, team foul #10 | 40-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Leo Crider (PF) Larry Parvin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 01:20 | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields misses the 1st free throw | 40-67 |
| 01:20 | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 41-67 |
| 01:02 | Michigan State | Zachary Ritchey clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-67 |
| 01:01 | Michigan State | Robert Baptista grabs the offensive board | 41-67 |
| 00:49 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles can't connect on a floater from the left side | 41-67 |
| 00:47 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras gets the rebound | 41-67 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields is fouled on the floor by Frederick Patton - foul #2 on Frederick Patton, team foul #11 | 41-67 |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields makes the 1st free throw | 42-67 |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | Andrew Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 43-67 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Michigan State | Zachary Ritchey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman (SG) Andrew Fields | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:33 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Daniel Veras | 45-67 |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles lays it in set up by Frederick Patton and the foul's on Leo Crider - foul #3 on Leo Crider, team foul #10 | 45-69 |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles makes the free throw | 45-70 |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin | Mark Arnold scores on a jumper from the right wing | 47-70 |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Brian Nobles runs out the clock | 47-70 |