| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Bruce Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Cramer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Knapp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Sneed (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brent Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Gallego (fresh) SF - Donald Howie (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Eddie Rutledge (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Rentz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Auburn | Donald Howie inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:31 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Bruce Carter - foul #2 on Bruce Carter, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), Herbert Crumpton (SF) Brent Watkins, Donald Howie | |
| 19:31 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 19:31 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 19:03 | Wisconsin | Eugene Alexander misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 19:01 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 18:42 | Auburn | Lee Knapp picks off the pass by Stephen Rentz | 33-34 |
| 18:18 | Wisconsin | Eugene Alexander can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-34 |
| 18:17 | Wisconsin | Bruce Carter hits the follow up shot | 35-34 |
| 17:54 | Auburn | Herbert Crumpton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-34 |
| 17:53 | Wisconsin | Bruce Carter gets the rebound | 35-34 |
| 17:31 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 35-34 |
| 17:29 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp grabs the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 17:13 | Wisconsin | Eddie Rutledge steals the ball from Bruce Carter | 35-34 |
| 16:44 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 35-34 |
| 16:43 | Wisconsin | Bruce Carter grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 16:14 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp is fouled on the floor by Stephen Rentz - foul #2 on Stephen Rentz, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Pugh (SF), Kenneth Censky (C) Eugene Alexander, Paul Sneed | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brent Watkins (PG), William Matthews (SG), Donald Howie (SF), Kenneth Marshall (PF) Charles Poythress, James Gallego, Herbert Crumpton, Eddie Rutledge | |
| 15:46 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky double dribbles | 35-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge (PF) Kenneth Marshall | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Bruce Carter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Cramer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Pugh (fresh) PF - Lee Knapp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Censky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brent Watkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Matthews (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Howie (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Eddie Rutledge (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Rentz (fresh) | |
| 15:20 | Auburn | Brent Watkins is fouled on the floor by Bruce Carter - foul #3 on Bruce Carter, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Herbert Crumpton (SF), Kenneth Marshall (C) Donald Howie, Stephen Rentz | |
| 15:04 | Auburn | Brent Watkins misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-34 |
| 15:02 | Wisconsin | James Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 14:34 | Wisconsin | James Pugh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Alexander (SF) James Pugh | |
| Subs | Auburn | Donald Howie (SF), Stephen Rentz (C) William Matthews, Kenneth Marshall | |
| 14:09 | Auburn | Herbert Crumpton makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 13:40 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-37 |
| 13:38 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Eddie Rutledge | 35-37 |
| 13:09 | Auburn | Donald Howie misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Censky - foul #2 on Kenneth Censky, team foul #3 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed (C) Kenneth Censky | |
| Subs | Auburn | Kenneth Marshall (PF) Eddie Rutledge | |
| 13:09 | Auburn | Donald Howie makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 13:09 | Auburn | Donald Howie makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 12:40 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Eugene Alexander | 37-39 |
| 12:19 | Auburn | Herbert Crumpton hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Marshall | 37-42 |
| 11:50 | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed's floater is knocked away by Kenneth Marshall | 37-42 |
| 11:49 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp hits the follow up shot | 39-42 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Bruce Carter (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Cramer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Knapp (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Sneed (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brent Watkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Crumpton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Howie (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kenneth Marshall (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Rentz (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Auburn | Donald Howie connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Brent Watkins | 39-44 |
| 10:58 | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed is whistled for a carry | 39-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce (PG), Donny Mondy (SG), James Pugh (SF), Joseph Ecker (PF) Bruce Carter, Scott Cramer, Eugene Alexander, Lee Knapp | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Matthews (SG), Eddie Rutledge (PF) Donald Howie, Kenneth Marshall | |
| 10:38 | Auburn | Herbert Crumpton hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Matthews | 39-47 |
| 10:09 | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 39-47 |
| 10:07 | Wisconsin | Donny Mondy grabs the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 09:55 | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Stephen Rentz - foul #3 on Stephen Rentz, team foul #2 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Scott Cramer (PG) Randy Pierce | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Gallego (SG), Donald Howie (SF), Kenneth Marshall (C) William Matthews, Herbert Crumpton, Stephen Rentz | |
| 09:55 | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed misses the free throw | 41-47 |
| 09:55 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 09:29 | Auburn | Brent Watkins misses the 3 from straight away | 41-47 |
| 09:28 | Wisconsin | James Pugh gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 09:07 | Wisconsin | Joseph Ecker loses the dribble to James Gallego | 41-47 |
| 08:43 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge blows the dunk but he's fouled by Donny Mondy - foul #1 on Donny Mondy, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Bruce Carter (PG), Eugene Alexander (SF), Lee Knapp (PF), Kenneth Censky (C) Donny Mondy, James Pugh, Joseph Ecker, Paul Sneed | |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), William Matthews (SG), Herbert Crumpton (SF), Stephen Rentz (C) Brent Watkins, James Gallego, Donald Howie, Kenneth Marshall | |
| 08:43 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 08:43 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 08:27 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Eddie Rutledge - foul #3 on Eddie Rutledge, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| 08:27 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 08:27 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 08:27 | Auburn | William Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 08:13 | Auburn | Herbert Crumpton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 08:11 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 08:07 | Wisconsin | Scott Cramer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 08:05 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 07:39 | Auburn | Herbert Crumpton buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Bruce Carter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Cramer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Knapp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Censky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Charles Poythress (fresh) SG - William Matthews (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Herbert Crumpton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eddie Rutledge (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Rentz (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp is fouled on the floor by Eddie Rutledge - foul #4 on Eddie Rutledge, team foul #4 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donny Mondy (SG) Scott Cramer | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brent Watkins (PG), Donald Howie (SF) Charles Poythress, William Matthews | |
| 07:07 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp misses short on a shot from the left wing | 42-52 |
| 07:05 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 06:40 | Auburn | Donald Howie banks in the layup | 42-54 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 06:17 | Wisconsin | Bruce Carter drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-54 |
| 05:50 | Auburn | Herbert Crumpton makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Donald Howie | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 05:31 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky can't finish the layup | 44-57 |
| 05:30 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp grabs the offensive board | 44-57 |
| 05:23 | Wisconsin | Donald Howie steals the ball from Eugene Alexander | 44-57 |
| 05:19 | Auburn | Donald Howie throws it down | 44-59 |
| 05:19 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Scott Cramer (SG), Paul Sneed (C) Donny Mondy, Kenneth Censky | |
| Subs | Auburn | James Gallego (SG), Kenneth Marshall (C) Donald Howie, Stephen Rentz | |
| 05:03 | Wisconsin | Bruce Carter misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-59 |
| 05:01 | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed hits the follow up shot | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:33 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 46-59 |
| 04:32 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp snags the defensive board | 46-59 |
| 04:29 | Wisconsin | Brent Watkins steps in front of the Bruce Carter pass in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| 04:28 | Auburn | James Gallego misses the easy layup | 46-59 |
| 04:26 | Auburn | James Gallego grabs the offensive board | 46-59 |
| 04:10 | Auburn | Herbert Crumpton drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Brent Watkins | 46-61 |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 46-61 |
| 03:57 | Auburn | Kenneth Marshall gets the rebound | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:38 | Auburn | Kenneth Marshall can't throw it down | 46-61 |
| 03:37 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp grabs the board | 46-61 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Bruce Carter (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Cramer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eugene Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Knapp (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Sneed (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Brent Watkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Gallego (fresh) SF - Herbert Crumpton (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eddie Rutledge (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Marshall (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 03:15 | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed knocks in the runner from the right block | 48-61 |
| 02:54 | Auburn | James Gallego loses the dribble to Lee Knapp | 48-61 |
| 02:47 | Wisconsin | Scott Cramer misses the jumper from the right side | 48-61 |
| 02:45 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge snags the defensive board | 48-61 |
| 02:41 | Auburn | Brent Watkins travels with the ball | 48-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce (PG), Donny Mondy (SG), James Pugh (SF), Joseph Ecker (PF), Kenneth Censky (C) Bruce Carter, Scott Cramer, Eugene Alexander, Lee Knapp, Paul Sneed | |
| Subs | Auburn | Lowell Willis (PG), William Matthews (SG), David West (C) Brent Watkins, James Gallego, Eddie Rutledge | |
| 02:25 | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-61 |
| 02:17 | Auburn | Randy Pierce picks off the pass by Herbert Crumpton | 48-61 |
| 01:58 | Wisconsin | Joseph Ecker connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Donny Mondy | 50-61 |
| 01:53 | Auburn | Kenneth Marshall travels with the ball | 50-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG) Lowell Willis | |
| 01:40 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky scores on a runner from the baseline | 52-61 |
| 01:30 | Auburn | Randy Pierce is called for the reach on Charles Poythress - foul #1 on Randy Pierce, team foul #5 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Bruce Carter (PG), Scott Cramer (SG), Eugene Alexander (SF), Lee Knapp (PF), Paul Sneed (C) Randy Pierce, Donny Mondy, James Pugh, Joseph Ecker, Kenneth Censky | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brent Watkins (PG), James Gallego (SG), Donald Howie (SF), Eddie Rutledge (PF), Stephen Rentz (C) Charles Poythress, William Matthews, Herbert Crumpton, Kenneth Marshall, David West | |
| 01:18 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Brent Watkins | 52-63 |
| 01:05 | Wisconsin | Stephen Rentz picks off the pass by Scott Cramer | 52-63 |
| 01:01 | Auburn | Brent Watkins is whistled for a carry | 52-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce (PG), Donny Mondy (SG), James Pugh (SF), Joseph Ecker (PF), Kenneth Censky (C) Bruce Carter, Scott Cramer, Eugene Alexander, Lee Knapp, Paul Sneed | |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), William Matthews (SG), Herbert Crumpton (SF), Kenneth Marshall (PF), David West (C) Brent Watkins, James Gallego, Donald Howie, Eddie Rutledge, Stephen Rentz | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:55 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky buries a jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Herbert Crumpton - foul #2 on Herbert Crumpton, team foul #5 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Bruce Carter (PG), Scott Cramer (SG), Eugene Alexander (SF), Lee Knapp (PF) Randy Pierce, Donny Mondy, James Pugh, Joseph Ecker | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brent Watkins (PG), James Gallego (SG), Donald Howie (SF), Eddie Rutledge (PF), Stephen Rentz (C) Charles Poythress, William Matthews, Herbert Crumpton, Kenneth Marshall, David West | |
| 00:55 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky misses the free throw | 54-63 |
| 00:55 | Auburn | Stephen Rentz snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:53 | Auburn | Bruce Carter is called for the reach on Stephen Rentz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Carter, team foul #6 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed (C) Kenneth Censky | |
| Subs | Auburn | William Matthews (SG), Herbert Crumpton (SF) James Gallego, Donald Howie | |
| 00:52 | Auburn | William Matthews is fouled on the floor by Scott Cramer - foul #3 on Scott Cramer, team foul #7 | 54-63 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | William Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:52 | Auburn | William Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:48 | Wisconsin | Bruce Carter misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-65 |
| 00:46 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge grabs the defensive rebound | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:26 | Auburn | Eddie Rutledge loses the dribble to Eugene Alexander | 54-65 |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Herbert Crumpton - foul #3 on Herbert Crumpton, team foul #6 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce (PG), Donny Mondy (SG), James Pugh (SF), Kenneth Censky (C) Bruce Carter, Scott Cramer, Eugene Alexander, Paul Sneed | |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), Kenneth Marshall (PF), David West (C) Brent Watkins, Eddie Rutledge, Stephen Rentz | |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | Lee Knapp makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:18 | Auburn | Randy Pierce is called for the reach on William Matthews in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Pierce, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Bruce Carter (PG), Scott Cramer (SG), Eugene Alexander (SF), Paul Sneed (C) Randy Pierce, Donny Mondy, James Pugh, Kenneth Censky | |
| Subs | Auburn | Brent Watkins (PG), Eddie Rutledge (PF), Stephen Rentz (C) Charles Poythress, Kenneth Marshall, David West | |
| 00:18 | Auburn | William Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:18 | Auburn | William Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 00:12 | Wisconsin | Scott Cramer hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 56-67 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin | Bruce Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-67 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed loses the ball out of bounds | 56-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce (PG), Donny Mondy (SG), James Pugh (SF), Joseph Ecker (PF), Kenneth Censky (C) Bruce Carter, Scott Cramer, Eugene Alexander, Lee Knapp, Paul Sneed | |
| Subs | Auburn | Charles Poythress (PG), Kenneth Marshall (PF), David West (C) Brent Watkins, Eddie Rutledge, Stephen Rentz | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Auburn | Charles Poythress runs out the clock | 56-67 |