| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Patrick Ansell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnie Studzinski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Hanscom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin Haston (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Martin Lusk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Orville Curtis (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bollin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Orlando Joiner (fresh) C - Gregory Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Michigan State | Martin Lusk is fouled on the floor by Donnie Studzinski - foul #3 on Donnie Studzinski, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| 19:22 | Michigan State | Michael Hanscom picks off the pass by Michael Bollin | 27-30 |
| 18:55 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson makes the wide open jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Patrick Ansell | 29-30 |
| 18:38 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 18:37 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner gets the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 18:18 | Michigan State | Gregory Allen makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Orville Curtis | 29-32 |
| 18:05 | Wisconsin | Orlando Joiner denies the turnaround by Steven Johnson | 29-32 |
| 18:03 | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell snags the offensive board | 29-32 |
| 17:52 | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Martin Lusk - foul #1 on Martin Lusk, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 17:52 | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 17:52 | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 17:52 | Michigan State | Gregory Allen gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 17:45 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-35 |
| 17:35 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-35 |
| 17:33 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Ansell | 30-35 |
| 17:11 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson misses the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 30-35 |
| 17:10 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson tips it in | 32-35 |
| 16:53 | Michigan State | Martin Lusk is denied on a layup by Calvin Haston | 32-35 |
| 16:51 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin tips it home | 32-37 |
| 16:36 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson blows the layup but he's hacked by Orlando Joiner - foul #2 on Orlando Joiner, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Atkins (PF) Orlando Joiner | |
| 16:36 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:36 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 16:07 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis is fouled on the floor by Donnie Studzinski - foul #4 on Donnie Studzinski, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Walter (SG), Matthew Pettit (PF) Donnie Studzinski, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bryan Busick (SF) Michael Bollin | |
| 15:43 | Michigan State | David Atkins is whistled for traveling | 33-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Morrison (SF) Michael Hanscom | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Thomas Liska (SF) Martin Lusk | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Patrick Ansell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Walter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Morrison (fresh) PF - Matthew Pettit (fresh) 4 pts. C - Calvin Haston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Bryan Busick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Orville Curtis (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Liska (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Atkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gregory Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Wisconsin | Matthew Pettit lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Walter | 35-37 |
| 14:56 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-37 |
| 14:54 | Wisconsin | Norman Morrison gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 14:50 | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Norman Morrison | 37-37 |
| 14:32 | Michigan State | Patrick Ansell steps in front of the Orville Curtis pass | 37-37 |
| 14:20 | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-37 |
| 14:19 | Michigan State | Gregory Allen pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:03 | Michigan State | Gregory Allen makes the floater in the lane | 37-39 |
| 13:36 | Wisconsin | Bryan Busick is called for the reach on Matthew Pettit - foul #4 on Bryan Busick, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Hanscom (SF), Steven Johnson (PF) Norman Morrison, Matthew Pettit | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Martin Lusk (PG), Michael Bollin (SF), Orlando Joiner (PF) Bryan Busick, Thomas Liska, David Atkins | |
| 13:25 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Orlando Joiner | 37-39 |
| 13:24 | Michigan State | Gregory Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 13:06 | Michigan State | Gregory Allen is fouled on the floor by Michael Walter - foul #1 on Michael Walter, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski (SG) Michael Walter | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 12:51 | Michigan State | Martin Lusk comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 37-39 |
| 12:50 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski grabs the board | 37-39 |
| 12:45 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski is fouled on the floor by Martin Lusk - foul #2 on Martin Lusk, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| 12:32 | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell is hacked by Martin Lusk - foul #3 on Martin Lusk, team foul #5 | 37-39 |
| 12:16 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Patrick Ansell | 39-39 |
| 11:52 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 11:50 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Orlando Joiner | 39-39 |
| 11:31 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 11:29 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner misses the tip | 39-39 |
| 11:28 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Patrick Ansell (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donnie Studzinski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Michael Hanscom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin Haston (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Martin Lusk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Orville Curtis (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Bollin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Orlando Joiner (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Gregory Allen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Patrick Ansell | 41-39 |
| 10:40 | Michigan State | Martin Lusk misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-39 |
| 10:39 | Wisconsin | Michael Hanscom grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 10:28 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 10:27 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 10:00 | Michigan State | Michael Hanscom takes the ball from Orville Curtis | 41-39 |
| 09:44 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Martin Lusk - foul #4 on Martin Lusk, team foul #6 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Walter (PG), Matthew Pettit (C) Patrick Ansell, Calvin Haston | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bryan Busick (SF), David Atkins (PF) Michael Bollin, Orlando Joiner | |
| 09:44 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 09:44 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 09:23 | Michigan State | Bryan Busick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 43-39 |
| 09:22 | Michigan State | David Atkins grabs the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 08:59 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Martin Lusk | 43-42 |
| 08:45 | Wisconsin | Matthew Pettit scores on a shot in the paint set up by Michael Walter | 45-42 |
| 08:35 | Michigan State | Bryan Busick hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-42 |
| 08:33 | Michigan State | Bryan Busick gets the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 08:13 | Michigan State | Gregory Allen can't finish the layup | 45-42 |
| 08:11 | Wisconsin | Michael Hanscom snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 07:46 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Walter | 47-42 |
| 07:20 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 07:18 | Wisconsin | Matthew Pettit gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Michael Walter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donnie Studzinski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Michael Hanscom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Pettit (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Martin Lusk (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Orville Curtis (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryan Busick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - David Atkins (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gregory Allen (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:51 | Wisconsin | Martin Lusk steals the ball from Michael Walter | 47-42 |
| 06:26 | Michigan State | Gregory Allen comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Matthew Pettit - foul #1 on Matthew Pettit, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell (PG), Norman Morrison (SF), Calvin Haston (C) Michael Walter, Michael Hanscom, Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James James (SG), Michael Bollin (SF), Orlando Joiner (PF) Martin Lusk, Orville Curtis, David Atkins | |
| 06:26 | Michigan State | Gregory Allen makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 06:26 | Michigan State | Gregory Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 06:09 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Matthew Pettit is blocked by Michael Bollin | 47-44 |
| 06:07 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski can't tip it in | 47-44 |
| 06:06 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 05:42 | Michigan State | James James hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Orlando Joiner | 47-47 |
| 05:26 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski comes up short on the shot from the right side | 47-47 |
| 05:24 | Michigan State | Michael Bollin snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 04:57 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner misses the dunk | 47-47 |
| 04:55 | Wisconsin | Norman Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 04:49 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski clanks a jump hook in the lane | 47-47 |
| 04:48 | Michigan State | Gregory Allen grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 04:20 | Michigan State | Bryan Busick knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Allen | 47-50 |
| 04:03 | Wisconsin | Orlando Joiner steals it from Matthew Pettit | 47-50 |
| 03:39 | Michigan State | James James is called for traveling | 47-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Walter (SG), Michael Hanscom (SF) Donnie Studzinski, Norman Morrison | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Martin Lusk (PG), Orville Curtis (SG), David Atkins (C) Bryan Busick, James James, Gregory Allen | |
| 03:26 | Wisconsin | Matthew Pettit hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 47-50 |
| 03:24 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 02:59 | Michigan State | Martin Lusk comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 02:58 | Wisconsin | Matthew Pettit gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 02:58 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski (SG), Steven Johnson (PF) Michael Walter, Matthew Pettit | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Patrick Ansell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donnie Studzinski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Michael Hanscom (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin Haston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Martin Lusk (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Orville Curtis (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Bollin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Orlando Joiner (fresh) 6 reb. 3 blk. C - David Atkins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:43 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Patrick Ansell | 49-50 |
| 02:23 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis loses the ball out of bounds | 49-50 |
| 02:03 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Calvin Haston | 51-50 |
| 01:37 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Steven Johnson | 51-50 |
| 01:19 | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Michael Hanscom | 53-50 |
| 01:03 | Michigan State | Martin Lusk comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 01:02 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Steven Johnson | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston tips it back up and in | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 00:33 | Wisconsin | Michael Hanscom grabs the board | 55-50 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Martin Lusk is called for the reach on Michael Hanscom in the backcourt - foul #5 on Martin Lusk, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Matthew Pettit (PF) Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bryan Busick (PG), Gregory Allen (C) Martin Lusk, David Atkins | |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Michael Hanscom makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Michael Hanscom makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Michigan State | Bryan Busick makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski is hacked by Orville Curtis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Orville Curtis, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Walter (PG), Steven Johnson (PF) Patrick Ansell, Matthew Pettit | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:22 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Gregory Allen | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Michigan State | Bryan Busick knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Michael Hanscom is hacked by Bryan Busick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bryan Busick, team foul #9 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell (PG) Michael Walter | |
| Subs | Michigan State | James James (PG) Bryan Busick | |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Michael Hanscom makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Michael Hanscom makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Michigan State | James James knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Bollin | 59-59 |
| 00:10 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski travels with the ball | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis misses long on a fullcourt shot | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Patrick Ansell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donnie Studzinski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Michael Hanscom (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. C - Calvin Haston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James James (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Orville Curtis (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Bollin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Orlando Joiner (fresh) 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Gregory Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Michigan State | Gregory Allen wins the tip | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:42 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 04:41 | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 04:23 | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 59-59 |
| 04:21 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Michael Bollin | 59-59 |
| 04:05 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner misses the easy layup | 59-59 |
| 04:04 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Patrick Ansell | 59-59 |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin | Orlando Joiner is called for the reach on Steven Johnson - foul #3 on Orlando Joiner, team foul #10 | 59-59 |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:30 | Michigan State | Patrick Ansell steals the ball from Orlando Joiner | 60-59 |
| 03:10 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's fouled by Orville Curtis - foul #2 on Orville Curtis, team foul #11 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | David Atkins (PF) Orlando Joiner | |
| 03:10 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:10 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:10 | Michigan State | David Atkins pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 02:41 | Michigan State | David Atkins can't finish the layup | 60-59 |
| 02:39 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis tips it in | 60-61 |
| 02:13 | Wisconsin | Steven Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 60-61 |
| 02:12 | Michigan State | James James pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| 02:12 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner (PF) David Atkins | |
| 01:54 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-61 |
| 01:53 | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 01:46 | Wisconsin | Donnie Studzinski's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Allen | 60-61 |
| 01:45 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 01:22 | Michigan State | Orville Curtis comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-61 |
| 01:21 | Wisconsin | Michael Hanscom grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 00:59 | Wisconsin | Patrick Ansell shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 00:58 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Patrick Ansell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donnie Studzinski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Michael Hanscom (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. C - Calvin Haston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - James James (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Orville Curtis (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Bollin (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Orlando Joiner (fresh) 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Gregory Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner loses the ball out of bounds | 60-61 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Gregory Allen - foul #2 on Gregory Allen, team foul #12 | 60-61 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:05 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan State | Orlando Joiner hits the finger roll | 62-63 |