| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Toni Novak (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joel Schram (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alex Basaldua (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Matthew Huckaby (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kevin Byas (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - John Damm (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark McLean (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Vaillancourt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Shane Easley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Wesley Brunetti (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:49 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Mark McLean and he's hacked by Toni Novak - foul #1 on Toni Novak, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 19:49 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 19:44 | Wisconsin | Mark McLean steps in front of the Alex Basaldua pass in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| 19:25 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-33 |
| 19:23 | Wisconsin | Joel Schram gets the rebound | 38-33 |
| 18:56 | Wisconsin | Alex Basaldua misses the 3 from the right corner | 38-33 |
| 18:55 | Michigan | Shane Easley pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 18:33 | Michigan | John Damm's floater is knocked away by Kevin Byas | 38-33 |
| 18:32 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt misses the tip | 38-33 |
| 18:31 | Michigan | John Damm tips it in | 38-35 |
| 18:13 | Wisconsin | Kevin Byas misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Wesley Brunetti - foul #1 on Wesley Brunetti, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Oscar Cruz (PG), Jonathan Godwin (SG), Edward Sheets (SF), Michael Boughner (C) John Damm, Mark McLean, Richard Vaillancourt, Wesley Brunetti | |
| 18:13 | Wisconsin | Kevin Byas makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 18:13 | Wisconsin | Kevin Byas makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:55 | Michigan | Michael Boughner misses the floater from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 17:54 | Michigan | Michael Boughner tips it back up and in | 40-37 |
| 17:50 | Wisconsin | Joel Schram's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Godwin in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| 17:37 | Michigan | Edward Sheets is fouled on the floor by Matthew Huckaby - foul #3 on Matthew Huckaby, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Dennis Wenner (C) Shane Easley | |
| 17:18 | Michigan | Michael Boughner is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Boughner, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt (SF), James Busby (PF) Edward Sheets, Michael Boughner | |
| 17:08 | Wisconsin | Alex Basaldua can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 17:06 | Wisconsin | Toni Novak tips it home | 42-37 |
| 16:49 | Michigan | James Busby comes up short on the floater from the right block | 42-37 |
| 16:47 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Alex Basaldua | 42-37 |
| 16:33 | Wisconsin | James Busby swats the short shot by Joel Schram | 42-37 |
| 16:32 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 16:26 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the right block | 42-37 |
| 16:24 | Michigan | James Busby hits the follow up shot | 42-39 |
| 16:04 | Wisconsin | Toni Novak throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joshua George (PF) Matthew Huckaby | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Damm (PG), Mark McLean (SG), Edward Sheets (SF), Shane Easley (PF), Wesley Brunetti (C) Oscar Cruz, Jonathan Godwin, Richard Vaillancourt, James Busby, Dennis Wenner | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Toni Novak (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joel Schram (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alex Basaldua (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joshua George (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Byas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - John Damm (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark McLean (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Sheets (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shane Easley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Wesley Brunetti (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Michigan | Shane Easley blows the layup but the foul's on Joshua George - foul #2 on Joshua George, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| 15:47 | Michigan | Shane Easley makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:47 | Michigan | Shane Easley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 15:31 | Wisconsin | Joel Schram misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 15:29 | Wisconsin | Toni Novak grabs the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 15:10 | Wisconsin | Kevin Byas hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 42-41 |
| 15:08 | Michigan | Edward Sheets snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 15:02 | Michigan | Joel Schram is called for the reach on John Damm - foul #1 on Joel Schram, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Forrest Burns (SG), John Nichols (SF), Jimmie Rogers (C) Joel Schram, Alex Basaldua, Kevin Byas | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Dunham (SG) Mark McLean | |
| 14:50 | Michigan | Shane Easley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt (SF) Edward Sheets | |
| 14:47 | Wisconsin | John Nichols's pass is intercepted by Wesley Brunetti in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| 14:23 | Michigan | Shane Easley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joshua George - foul #3 on Joshua George, team foul #5 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Matthew Huckaby (PF) Joshua George | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Godwin (SG), Michael Boughner (C) John Dunham, Wesley Brunetti | |
| 14:23 | Michigan | Shane Easley makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:23 | Michigan | Shane Easley makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin | Forrest Burns is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Toni Novak | 44-43 |
| 13:50 | Michigan | Shane Easley knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathan Godwin | 44-45 |
| 13:34 | Wisconsin | Forrest Burns is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by John Nichols | 46-45 |
| 13:15 | Michigan | Forrest Burns picks off the pass by John Damm | 46-45 |
| 12:55 | Wisconsin | Richard Vaillancourt blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Forrest Burns | 46-45 |
| 12:54 | Wisconsin | Matthew Huckaby can't tip it in | 46-45 |
| 12:53 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 12:36 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 12:35 | Wisconsin | Jimmie Rogers pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 12:33 | Wisconsin | Forrest Burns is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Godwin - foul #1 on Jonathan Godwin, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Felix Perez (PG), Joel Schram (SG), Alex Basaldua (SF), Joshua George (PF), Kevin Byas (C) Toni Novak, Forrest Burns, John Nichols, Matthew Huckaby, Jimmie Rogers | |
| Subs | Michigan | Oscar Cruz (PG), Mark McLean (SG), Edward Sheets (SF), James Busby (PF), Wesley Brunetti (C) John Damm, Jonathan Godwin, Richard Vaillancourt, Shane Easley, Michael Boughner | |
| 12:17 | Wisconsin | Joshua George throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-45 |
| 11:56 | Michigan | Mark McLean makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Felix Perez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joel Schram (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alex Basaldua (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joshua George (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Byas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Oscar Cruz (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark McLean (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Sheets (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Busby (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wesley Brunetti (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Wisconsin | Joshua George blows the layup but he's hacked by Wesley Brunetti - foul #2 on Wesley Brunetti, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| 11:42 | Wisconsin | Joshua George makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 11:42 | Wisconsin | Joshua George makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 11:22 | Michigan | Edward Sheets clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Joel Schram - foul #2 on Joel Schram, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| 11:22 | Michigan | Edward Sheets makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 11:22 | Michigan | Edward Sheets makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:58 | Wisconsin | Joel Schram misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-50 |
| 10:56 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 10:52 | Michigan | Edward Sheets loses the ball out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Toni Novak (PG), Matthew Huckaby (PF) Felix Perez, Joshua George | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Damm (PG), Jonathan Godwin (SG), John Dunham (SF), Michael Boughner (PF), Dennis Wenner (C) Oscar Cruz, Mark McLean, Edward Sheets, James Busby, Wesley Brunetti | |
| 10:30 | Wisconsin | Matthew Huckaby misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 48-50 |
| 10:29 | Wisconsin | Kevin Byas can't tip it in | 48-50 |
| 10:28 | Wisconsin | Alex Basaldua gets the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 10:11 | Wisconsin | Joel Schram throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt (SF), Shane Easley (PF) John Dunham, Michael Boughner | |
| 09:49 | Michigan | Shane Easley buries a jumpshot from the right side | 48-52 |
| 09:44 | Wisconsin | Toni Novak loses the dribble to Richard Vaillancourt in the backcourt | 48-52 |
| 09:39 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 09:37 | Michigan | Dennis Wenner grabs the offensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 09:14 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 09:13 | Michigan | Shane Easley grabs the offensive board | 48-52 |
| 09:08 | Michigan | Dennis Wenner misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 09:07 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt grabs the offensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 08:45 | Michigan | Alex Basaldua is called for the reach on John Damm - foul #1 on Alex Basaldua, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Felix Perez (PG), Forrest Burns (SG), John Nichols (SF), Joshua George (PF), Jimmie Rogers (C) Toni Novak, Joel Schram, Alex Basaldua, Matthew Huckaby, Kevin Byas | |
| Subs | Michigan | Mark McLean (SG), Edward Sheets (SF), Wesley Brunetti (C) Jonathan Godwin, Richard Vaillancourt, Dennis Wenner | |
| 08:45 | Michigan | John Damm makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 08:45 | Michigan | John Damm makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 08:41 | Wisconsin | Felix Perez is hacked by John Damm in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Damm, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Oscar Cruz (PG) John Damm | |
| 08:24 | Wisconsin | Joshua George misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 48-54 |
| 08:22 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 07:55 | Michigan | Shane Easley clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-54 |
| 07:53 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Felix Perez | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Felix Perez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Forrest Burns (fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Nichols (fresh) PF - Joshua George (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jimmie Rogers (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Oscar Cruz (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark McLean (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Sheets (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Easley (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Wesley Brunetti (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Wisconsin | Joshua George's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Toni Novak (PG), Joel Schram (SG) Felix Perez, John Nichols | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Dunham (SG), Richard Vaillancourt (SF), Michael Boughner (PF) Mark McLean, Edward Sheets, Shane Easley | |
| 07:18 | Michigan | Joshua George picks off the pass by Oscar Cruz | 48-54 |
| 06:57 | Wisconsin | Jimmie Rogers buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Toni Novak | 50-54 |
| 06:47 | Michigan | Toni Novak takes the ball from John Dunham | 50-54 |
| 06:18 | Wisconsin | Forrest Burns misses the lay-in | 50-54 |
| 06:17 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 05:57 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti comes up short on the shot from the right side | 50-54 |
| 05:56 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt gets the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 05:44 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 05:43 | Wisconsin | Joshua George grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 05:43 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Alex Basaldua (SF), Matthew Huckaby (PF), Kevin Byas (C) Forrest Burns, Joshua George, Jimmie Rogers | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Damm (PG), Mark McLean (SG), Shane Easley (PF) Oscar Cruz, John Dunham, Wesley Brunetti | |
| 05:26 | Wisconsin | Toni Novak misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 05:25 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Byas | 50-54 |
| 05:08 | Wisconsin | Kevin Byas is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Kevin Byas, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Dennis Wenner (C) Michael Boughner | |
| 04:46 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 04:44 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Toni Novak | 50-54 |
| 04:34 | Wisconsin | Matthew Huckaby misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Vaillancourt - foul #1 on Richard Vaillancourt, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Godwin (PG), Edward Sheets (SF), Wesley Brunetti (C) John Damm, Richard Vaillancourt, Dennis Wenner | |
| 04:34 | Wisconsin | Matthew Huckaby misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 04:34 | Wisconsin | Matthew Huckaby misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 04:34 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 04:16 | Michigan | Edward Sheets misses the floater from the left side | 50-54 |
| 04:15 | Wisconsin | Matthew Huckaby snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 04:01 | Wisconsin | Alex Basaldua buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Toni Novak | 52-54 |
| 03:37 | Michigan | Edward Sheets's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Forrest Burns (SG), Joshua George (PF) Joel Schram, Matthew Huckaby | |
| Subs | Michigan | Oscar Cruz (PG), Michael Boughner (PF) Mark McLean, Shane Easley | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Toni Novak (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Forrest Burns (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Alex Basaldua (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Joshua George (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Kevin Byas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Oscar Cruz (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jonathan Godwin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Sheets (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Boughner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Wesley Brunetti (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Wisconsin | Alex Basaldua comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 03:15 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Boughner | 52-54 |
| 02:53 | Michigan | Edward Sheets drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jonathan Godwin | 52-56 |
| 02:53 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joel Schram (SG), Matthew Huckaby (PF) Forrest Burns, Joshua George | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Damm (PG), Richard Vaillancourt (SF), Shane Easley (PF) Jonathan Godwin, Edward Sheets, Michael Boughner | |
| 02:50 | Wisconsin | Toni Novak's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| 02:45 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti is hacked by Kevin Byas - foul #2 on Kevin Byas, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| 02:45 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 02:45 | Wisconsin | Matthew Huckaby gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 02:18 | Wisconsin | Kevin Byas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-56 |
| 02:16 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 01:57 | Michigan | Alex Basaldua picks off the pass by Richard Vaillancourt | 52-56 |
| 01:45 | Wisconsin | Alex Basaldua hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 01:25 | Michigan | Shane Easley misses long on a shot from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 01:24 | Wisconsin | Toni Novak grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 01:21 | Wisconsin | Toni Novak loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Mark McLean (SG) Oscar Cruz | |
| 01:06 | Michigan | Mark McLean's pass is intercepted by Matthew Huckaby | 54-56 |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin | Matthew Huckaby steps out of bounds on the sideline | 54-56 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Shane Easley hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark McLean | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Joel Schram misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:10 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt is hacked by Toni Novak in the backcourt - foul #2 on Toni Novak, team foul #10 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Oscar Cruz (PG) John Damm | |
| 00:10 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:10 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin | Alex Basaldua hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 54-60 |
| 00:04 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Wesley Brunetti | 54-60 |
| 00:01 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti is hacked by Joel Schram in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joel Schram, team foul #11 | 54-60 |
| 00:01 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:01 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Toni Novak hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 54-61 |