| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Otis Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Howard Ford (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Walter Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frankie Baxter (fresh) C - Leon Ropiski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Paul Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Keith Jennings (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Derrick Parker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Burnley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Keith Jennings inbounds the ball | 26-36 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Iowa | Paul Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 19:29 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Walter Ellis | 26-36 |
| 19:06 | Wisconsin | Howard Ford connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Ellis and he's hacked by Anthony Burnley - foul #1 on Anthony Burnley, team foul #1 | 28-36 |
| 19:06 | Wisconsin | Howard Ford makes the free throw | 29-36 |
| 18:43 | Iowa | Keith Jennings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-36 |
| 18:16 | Wisconsin | Frankie Baxter is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Derrick Parker - foul #3 on Derrick Parker, team foul #2 | 29-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stephen Perry (SF) Walter Ellis | |
| Subs | Iowa | David Pennington (PG), George Loveless (SF), Virgil Gettinger (C) Paul Jones, Keith Jennings, Anthony Burnley | |
| 18:16 | Wisconsin | Frankie Baxter misses the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 18:16 | Wisconsin | Frankie Baxter makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |
| 18:01 | Iowa | Derrick Parker hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David Pennington | 30-39 |
| 17:37 | Wisconsin | Howard Ford makes the turnaround from the right block | 32-39 |
| 17:08 | Iowa | Virgil Gettinger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 17:07 | Wisconsin | Frankie Baxter gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 17:01 | Wisconsin | Otis Williams is hacked by George Loveless in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Loveless, team foul #3 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Walter Ellis (SF), Jordan Bentley (PF) Stephen Perry, Frankie Baxter | |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Jones (PG), Theodore Kimzey (SG), Keith Jennings (SF) David Pennington, Gerald Johnson, George Loveless | |
| 16:36 | Wisconsin | Otis Williams is fouled on the floor by Virgil Gettinger - foul #1 on Virgil Gettinger, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kyle Dennis (C) Leon Ropiski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Burnley (C) Virgil Gettinger | |
| 16:17 | Wisconsin | Howard Ford is fouled on the floor by Keith Jennings - foul #2 on Keith Jennings, team foul #5 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | James Huggins (PF) Derrick Parker | |
| 16:03 | Wisconsin | Kyle Dennis misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Keith Jennings - foul #3 on Keith Jennings, team foul #6 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | David Pennington (SF) Keith Jennings | |
| 16:03 | Wisconsin | Kyle Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:03 | Wisconsin | Kyle Dennis misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:03 | Iowa | James Huggins grabs the defensive rebound | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Otis Williams (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Howard Ford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jordan Bentley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. C - Kyle Dennis (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Paul Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theodore Kimzey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Pennington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Huggins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Burnley (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Iowa | Paul Jones drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by David Pennington | 33-42 |
| 15:27 | Wisconsin | Jordan Bentley misses the jump hook from the baseline | 33-42 |
| 15:25 | Iowa | Anthony Burnley grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 15:19 | Iowa | David Pennington drills a shot from the right wing set up by Paul Jones | 33-44 |
| 14:58 | Wisconsin | James Huggins picks off the pass by Howard Ford | 33-44 |
| 14:29 | Iowa | Theodore Kimzey is fouled on the floor by Jordan Bentley - foul #1 on Jordan Bentley, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeff Sawyer (PG), Stephen Perry (SF), Frankie Baxter (PF), Leon Ropiski (C) Otis Williams, Walter Ellis, Jordan Bentley, Kyle Dennis | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Johnson (SG), Keith Jennings (SF), Derrick Parker (PF), Virgil Gettinger (C) Theodore Kimzey, David Pennington, James Huggins, Anthony Burnley | |
| 14:15 | Iowa | Virgil Gettinger can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-44 |
| 14:14 | Iowa | Virgil Gettinger grabs the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 13:55 | Iowa | Keith Jennings buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Paul Jones | 33-47 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 13:33 | Wisconsin | Jeff Sawyer buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 13:17 | Iowa | Keith Jennings is hacked by Stephen Perry - foul #1 on Stephen Perry, team foul #2 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | George Naranjo (C) Leon Ropiski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Dickerson (SF), James Huggins (C) Paul Jones, Virgil Gettinger | |
| 12:57 | Iowa | Gerald Johnson double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 36-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Walter Ellis (SF) Stephen Perry | |
| Subs | Iowa | Theodore Kimzey (PG) Charles Dickerson | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 12:29 | Wisconsin | Frankie Baxter misses the easy open layup | 36-47 |
| 12:27 | Iowa | Theodore Kimzey pulls down the rebound | 36-47 |
| 12:22 | Iowa | Keith Jennings hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-47 |
| 12:20 | Iowa | Derrick Parker hits the follow up shot | 36-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 12:06 | Wisconsin | Walter Ellis drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 11:54 | Iowa | Derrick Parker is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane | 38-51 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jeff Sawyer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Howard Ford (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Ellis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frankie Baxter (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - George Naranjo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Theodore Kimzey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Keith Jennings (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Derrick Parker (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Huggins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Wisconsin | Howard Ford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stephen Perry (SF), Jordan Bentley (PF), Leon Ropiski (C) Walter Ellis, Frankie Baxter, George Naranjo | |
| Subs | Iowa | David Pennington (PG), Charles Dickerson (SF), Virgil Gettinger (PF), Anthony Burnley (C) Gerald Johnson, Keith Jennings, Derrick Parker, James Huggins | |
| 11:24 | Iowa | David Pennington clanks a jumper from the left side | 38-51 |
| 11:23 | Wisconsin | Stephen Perry snags the defensive board | 38-51 |
| 11:18 | Wisconsin | Jeff Sawyer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-51 |
| 11:16 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Virgil Gettinger | 38-51 |
| 10:52 | Iowa | David Pennington knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Anthony Burnley | 38-53 |
| 10:29 | Wisconsin | Howard Ford is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Howard Ford, team foul #3 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Otis Williams (SG), Walter Ellis (SF), Kyle Dennis (C) Howard Ford, Stephen Perry, Leon Ropiski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Johnson (SG), Philip Kennedy (PF) Theodore Kimzey, Virgil Gettinger | |
| 10:06 | Iowa | Gerald Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Otis Williams - foul #2 on Otis Williams, team foul #4 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Jones (PG), Keith Jennings (SF), James Huggins (PF) David Pennington, Charles Dickerson, Philip Kennedy | |
| 10:06 | Iowa | Gerald Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 10:06 | Iowa | Gerald Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:02 | Wisconsin | Paul Jones steps in front of the Jordan Bentley pass in the backcourt | 38-55 |
| 09:45 | Iowa | Gerald Johnson misses short on a jumper near the basket | 38-55 |
| 09:44 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Jordan Bentley | 38-55 |
| 09:25 | Wisconsin | Kyle Dennis's fadeaway is rejected by James Huggins | 38-55 |
| 09:23 | Wisconsin | Jeff Sawyer misses the tip | 38-55 |
| 09:21 | Iowa | Keith Jennings grabs the board | 38-55 |
| 08:56 | Iowa | Paul Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-55 |
| 08:55 | Iowa | James Huggins tips it but misses | 38-55 |
| 08:53 | Wisconsin | Jordan Bentley grabs the defensive rebound | 38-55 |
| 08:49 | Wisconsin | Otis Williams misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-55 |
| 08:48 | Iowa | Anthony Burnley snags the defensive board | 38-55 |
| 08:24 | Iowa | James Huggins misses short on a jumper from the right side | 38-55 |
| 08:23 | Wisconsin | Kyle Dennis grabs the board | 38-55 |
| 08:10 | Wisconsin | Kyle Dennis travels with the ball | 38-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Howard Ford (SG), Stephen Perry (SF), Frankie Baxter (PF), Leon Ropiski (C) Otis Williams, Walter Ellis, Jordan Bentley, Kyle Dennis | |
| Subs | Iowa | David Pennington (PG), Theodore Kimzey (SG), Charles Dickerson (SF), Derrick Parker (PF), Virgil Gettinger (C) Paul Jones, Gerald Johnson, Keith Jennings, James Huggins, Anthony Burnley | |
| 08:01 | Iowa | Frankie Baxter is called for the reach on Virgil Gettinger - foul #2 on Frankie Baxter, team foul #5 | 38-55 |
| 07:39 | Iowa | Virgil Gettinger misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Jeff Sawyer - foul #4 on Jeff Sawyer, team foul #6 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Otis Williams (PG) Jeff Sawyer | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 07:39 | Iowa | Virgil Gettinger makes the 1st free throw | 38-56 |
| 07:39 | Iowa | Virgil Gettinger misses the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 07:39 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Leon Ropiski | 38-56 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Otis Williams (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Howard Ford (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frankie Baxter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Leon Ropiski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - David Pennington (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore Kimzey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Dickerson (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Derrick Parker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Virgil Gettinger (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Wisconsin | Frankie Baxter can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 38-56 |
| 07:14 | Wisconsin | Frankie Baxter grabs the offensive rebound | 38-56 |
| 07:01 | Wisconsin | Leon Ropiski connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Howard Ford | 40-56 |
| 06:35 | Iowa | Virgil Gettinger misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Otis Williams - foul #3 on Otis Williams, team foul #7 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeff Sawyer (PG), Walter Ellis (SF), George Naranjo (C) Otis Williams, Stephen Perry, Leon Ropiski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Johnson (SG), George Loveless (SF) David Pennington, Charles Dickerson | |
| 06:35 | Iowa | Virgil Gettinger makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 06:35 | Iowa | Virgil Gettinger misses the 2nd free throw | 40-57 |
| 06:35 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to George Naranjo | 40-57 |
| 06:28 | Wisconsin | Walter Ellis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-57 |
| 06:27 | Wisconsin | Jeff Sawyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-57 |
| 06:19 | Wisconsin | Walter Ellis buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jeff Sawyer | 43-57 |
| 05:56 | Iowa | Derrick Parker is fouled on the floor by Frankie Baxter - foul #3 on Frankie Baxter, team foul #8 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Jones (PG), Keith Jennings (SF), James Huggins (C) Theodore Kimzey, George Loveless, Virgil Gettinger | |
| 05:56 | Iowa | Derrick Parker makes the 1st free throw | 43-58 |
| 05:56 | Iowa | Derrick Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 05:56 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Frankie Baxter | 43-58 |
| 05:48 | Wisconsin | Frankie Baxter connects on the open driving attempt near the basket set up by George Naranjo | 45-58 |
| 05:21 | Iowa | Gerald Johnson misses the shot in the lane | 45-58 |
| 05:19 | Wisconsin | Frankie Baxter gets the rebound | 45-58 |
| 05:05 | Wisconsin | Jeff Sawyer misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-58 |
| 05:03 | Iowa | Keith Jennings snags the defensive board | 45-58 |
| 04:40 | Iowa | Keith Jennings is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Derrick Parker | 45-60 |
| 04:37 | Wisconsin | Jeff Sawyer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Otis Williams (PG), Stephen Perry (SF), Jordan Bentley (PF), Leon Ropiski (C) Jeff Sawyer, Walter Ellis, Frankie Baxter, George Naranjo | |
| Subs | Iowa | Philip Kennedy (PF), Charles Dickerson (C) Derrick Parker, James Huggins | |
| 04:18 | Iowa | Keith Jennings throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | David Pennington (PG), Theodore Kimzey (SG), Anthony Burnley (C) Paul Jones, Gerald Johnson, Keith Jennings | |
| 04:02 | Wisconsin | Otis Williams misses the floater from the left side | 45-60 |
| 04:01 | Wisconsin | Leon Ropiski tips it back up and in | 47-60 |
| 03:33 | Iowa | Anthony Burnley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-60 |
| 03:32 | Iowa | Philip Kennedy grabs the offensive board | 47-60 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Otis Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Howard Ford (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jordan Bentley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. C - Leon Ropiski (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - David Pennington (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theodore Kimzey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Dickerson (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Philip Kennedy (fresh) C - Anthony Burnley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Iowa | Theodore Kimzey misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-60 |
| 03:12 | Wisconsin | Jordan Bentley grabs the board | 47-60 |
| 02:55 | Wisconsin | Jordan Bentley can't finish the layup | 47-60 |
| 02:53 | Iowa | Philip Kennedy snags the defensive board | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:49 | Iowa | Anthony Burnley is hacked by Leon Ropiski - foul #1 on Leon Ropiski, team foul #9 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeff Sawyer (PG), Kyle Dennis (C) Howard Ford, Leon Ropiski | |
| Subs | Iowa | Paul Jones (PG), Gerald Johnson (SG), Keith Jennings (SF), James Huggins (PF) David Pennington, Theodore Kimzey, Charles Dickerson, Philip Kennedy | |
| 02:49 | Iowa | Anthony Burnley misses the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 02:49 | Iowa | James Huggins grabs the offensive board | 47-60 |
| 02:34 | Iowa | Anthony Burnley connects on the runner from the right block set up by Paul Jones | 47-62 |
| 02:13 | Wisconsin | Kyle Dennis knocks in the jumper from the right block | 49-62 |
| 01:45 | Iowa | Gerald Johnson is fouled on the floor by Kyle Dennis - foul #1 on Kyle Dennis, team foul #10 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Howard Ford (SG) Jeff Sawyer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Derrick Parker (PF) James Huggins | |
| 01:45 | Iowa | Gerald Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 01:45 | Iowa | Gerald Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 01:42 | Wisconsin | Otis Williams is hacked by Anthony Burnley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Burnley, team foul #7 | 49-64 |
| 01:42 | Wisconsin | Otis Williams makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 01:42 | Wisconsin | Otis Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 01:13 | Iowa | Paul Jones hits a jumper from the left side set up by Derrick Parker and he's fouled by Otis Williams - foul #4 on Otis Williams, team foul #11 | 51-66 |
| 01:13 | Iowa | Paul Jones makes the free throw | 51-67 |
| 01:05 | Wisconsin | Kyle Dennis misses the fadeaway from the right side | 51-67 |
| 01:04 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Perry | 51-67 |
| 00:52 | Wisconsin | Stephen Perry's pass is intercepted by Derrick Parker | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Iowa | Gerald Johnson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 51-67 |
| 00:23 | Iowa | Keith Jennings tips it back up and in | 51-69 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:17 | Wisconsin | Derrick Parker steals it from Stephen Perry | 51-69 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Paul Jones runs out the clock | 51-69 |