| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Russell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joshua Parks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brewer (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Goodman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jack Finkle (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Levi Knauer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 19:32 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman travels with the ball | 26-30 |
| 19:15 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell is hacked by Jack Finkle - foul #1 on Jack Finkle, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 18:56 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 26-30 |
| 18:54 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward hits the follow up shot | 28-30 |
| 18:30 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard misses the 3 from the left corner | 28-30 |
| 18:29 | Wisconsin | John Brewer tips it in | 28-32 |
| 18:12 | Cincinnati | John Brewer is called for the reach on Trevor Stone - foul #2 on John Brewer, team foul #2 | 28-32 |
| 17:58 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Donnie Nelson | 31-32 |
| 17:32 | Wisconsin | John Brewer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-32 |
| 17:31 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman tips it home | 31-34 |
| 17:13 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson's pass is intercepted by John Brewer | 31-34 |
| 17:10 | Wisconsin | John Brewer hits the finger roll | 31-36 |
| 16:56 | Cincinnati | Michael Goodman is called for the reach on Joshua Parks - foul #1 on Michael Goodman, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie (PF) Joshua Parks | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-36 |
| 16:40 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward grabs the offensive board | 31-36 |
| 16:22 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-36 |
| 16:20 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Jack Finkle | 31-36 |
| 15:51 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle misses the lay-in | 31-36 |
| 15:49 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman grabs the offensive board | 31-36 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Russell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mitchell Currie (fresh) 3 reb. C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Goodman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jack Finkle (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Levi Knauer (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Wisconsin | John Brewer misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Donnie Nelson - foul #2 on Donnie Nelson, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (PG), Samuel Surles (SG), Joshua Parks (PF), Frank Matthews (C) Donnie Nelson, Trevor Stone, Mitchell Currie, Arthur Ward | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (PG), Gilbert Coffin (C) Steven Leonard, Levi Knauer | |
| 15:31 | Wisconsin | John Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 15:31 | Wisconsin | John Brewer misses the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 15:31 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 15:06 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Gilbert Coffin - foul #2 on Gilbert Coffin, team foul #4 | 31-37 |
| 15:06 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 15:06 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 15:06 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to John Brewer | 32-37 |
| 14:45 | Wisconsin | John Brewer clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 32-37 |
| 14:44 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 14:26 | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman misses badly on a runner from the left block | 32-37 |
| 14:24 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Jack Finkle | 32-37 |
| 14:00 | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 13:59 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin tips it home | 32-39 |
| 13:43 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-39 |
| 13:42 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Jack Finkle | 32-39 |
| 13:21 | Wisconsin | John Brewer buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Gilbert Coffin | 32-41 |
| 13:05 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles drills a floater from the right side | 34-41 |
| 12:41 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin is fouled on the floor by Frank Matthews - foul #1 on Frank Matthews, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (PG), Trevor Stone (SG), Mitchell Currie (PF), Arthur Ward (C) Edward Chapman, Samuel Surles, Joshua Parks, Frank Matthews | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard (PG), Levi Knauer (C) Roberto Romano, Gilbert Coffin | |
| 12:19 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer is hacked by Donnie Nelson - foul #3 on Donnie Nelson, team foul #3 | 34-41 |
| 11:59 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Duane Russell - foul #1 on Duane Russell, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright (SF) Duane Russell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 11:59 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 11:59 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 11:45 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 34-43 |
| 11:43 | Cincinnati | Wayne Wright gets the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donnie Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Trevor Stone (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Wright (fresh) PF - Mitchell Currie (fresh) 3 reb. C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Goodman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jack Finkle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Levi Knauer (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward loses the ball out of bounds | 34-43 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (SG) John Brewer | |
| 11:18 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Levi Knauer | 34-45 |
| 10:55 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward connects on the runner from the left block set up by Donnie Nelson | 36-45 |
| 10:38 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-48 |
| 10:18 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone is hacked by Jack Finkle - foul #2 on Jack Finkle, team foul #5 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Duane Russell (SF), Joshua Parks (PF) Wayne Wright, Mitchell Currie | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SG), Gilbert Coffin (PF) Roberto Romano, Michael Goodman | |
| 10:05 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gilbert Coffin - foul #3 on Gilbert Coffin, team foul #6 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman (SF) Gilbert Coffin | |
| 10:05 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward makes the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 10:05 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 09:41 | Wisconsin | Donnie Nelson takes the ball from John Brewer | 38-48 |
| 09:28 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-48 |
| 09:26 | Wisconsin | John Brewer grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 09:11 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Joshua Parks - foul #3 on Joshua Parks, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (SG), Gilbert Coffin (C) Michael Goodman, Levi Knauer | |
| 09:11 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle makes the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 09:11 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle makes the 2nd free throw | 38-50 |
| 09:00 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Steven Leonard - foul #2 on Steven Leonard, team foul #7 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Dibenedetto (C) Jack Finkle | |
| 09:00 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 09:00 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 08:31 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 39-50 |
| 08:29 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 08:17 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Coffin - foul #4 on Gilbert Coffin, team foul #8 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (PG), Samuel Surles (SG), Frank Matthews (C) Donnie Nelson, Trevor Stone, Arthur Ward | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman (SF), Levi Knauer (C) Steven Leonard, Gilbert Coffin | |
| 08:17 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks makes the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 08:17 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 07:48 | Wisconsin | Samuel Surles is called for the reach on James Dibenedetto - foul #2 on Samuel Surles, team foul #6 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie (PF) Joshua Parks | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle (PF) James Dibenedetto | |
| 07:26 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman scores on a shot in the lane | 41-52 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Edward Chapman (fresh) SG - Samuel Surles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Duane Russell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mitchell Currie (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frank Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Roberto Romano (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Brewer (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Goodman (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jack Finkle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Levi Knauer (fresh) | |
| 07:10 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews is fouled on the floor by Levi Knauer - foul #2 on Levi Knauer, team foul #9 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (PG), Trevor Stone (SG), Wayne Wright (SF) Edward Chapman, Samuel Surles, Duane Russell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (SG) John Brewer | |
| 07:10 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 07:10 | Cincinnati | Frank Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 06:51 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle hits a floater near the basket on a great pass from Roberto Romano | 43-54 |
| 06:40 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 06:38 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 06:16 | Wisconsin | Mitchell Currie steps in front of the Roberto Romano pass | 43-54 |
| 06:14 | Cincinnati | Roberto Romano is called for the reach on Donnie Nelson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roberto Romano, team foul #10 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks (PF), Arthur Ward (C) Mitchell Currie, Frank Matthews | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard (PG), James Dibenedetto (C) Kal Lawson, Levi Knauer | |
| 06:14 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 06:14 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| 05:50 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard travels with the ball | 45-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Duane Russell (SF) Wayne Wright | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SG) Roberto Romano | |
| 05:32 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward can't throw it down | 45-54 |
| 05:31 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Steven Leonard | 45-54 |
| 05:12 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-54 |
| 05:11 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 05:06 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward is fouled on the floor by James Dibenedetto - foul #1 on James Dibenedetto, team foul #11 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer (C) Jack Finkle | |
| 05:06 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 05:06 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 04:37 | Wisconsin | John Brewer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-54 |
| 04:36 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 04:32 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Steven Leonard - foul #3 on Steven Leonard, team foul #12 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie (PF) Joshua Parks | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (SG) Michael Goodman | |
| 04:32 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 04:32 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 04:19 | Wisconsin | John Brewer is hacked by Duane Russell - foul #2 on Duane Russell, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| 04:19 | Wisconsin | John Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 04:19 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 03:55 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-54 |
| 03:53 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie tips it home | 50-54 |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 03:30 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 03:25 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Donnie Nelson | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Donnie Nelson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Trevor Stone (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Russell (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Mitchell Currie (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Ward (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roberto Romano (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Brewer (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Dibenedetto (fresh) C - Levi Knauer (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:03 | Wisconsin | John Brewer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-54 |
| 03:01 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 02:38 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie is hacked by James Dibenedetto - foul #2 on James Dibenedetto, team foul #13 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Chapman (PG), Samuel Surles (SG), Wayne Wright (SF) Donnie Nelson, Trevor Stone, Duane Russell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman (SF), Jack Finkle (PF), Gilbert Coffin (C) John Brewer, James Dibenedetto, Levi Knauer | |
| 02:38 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 02:38 | Cincinnati | Mitchell Currie makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 02:35 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson (PG), Joshua Parks (PF) Edward Chapman, Mitchell Currie | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 02:15 | Wisconsin | Samuel Surles picks off the pass by Roberto Romano | 53-54 |
| 02:10 | Cincinnati | Samuel Surles lays it in | 55-54 |
| 01:46 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone (SG), Duane Russell (SF) Samuel Surles, Wayne Wright | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SG), Levi Knauer (C) Roberto Romano, Gilbert Coffin | |
| 01:32 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 55-54 |
| 01:30 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward tips it back up and in | 57-54 |
| 01:01 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-54 |
| 00:59 | Cincinnati | Arthur Ward gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 00:30 | Cincinnati | Donnie Nelson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | John Brewer misses the 3 from straight away | 59-54 |
| 00:21 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks grabs the board | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Steven Leonard is called for the reach on Joshua Parks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Leonard, team foul #14 | 59-54 |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:19 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell snags the offensive board | 60-54 |
| 00:18 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell is fouled on the floor by Michael Goodman - foul #2 on Michael Goodman, team foul #15 | 60-54 |
| 00:18 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:18 | Cincinnati | Duane Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:12 | Wisconsin | John Brewer hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Levi Knauer | 61-57 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | John Brewer is called for the reach on Joshua Parks in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Brewer, team foul #16 | 61-57 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:09 | Cincinnati | Joshua Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | Duane Russell takes the ball from Steven Leonard | 63-57 |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone is hacked by Steven Leonard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Leonard, team foul #17 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (PG) Steven Leonard | |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:01 | Cincinnati | Trevor Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:01 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle clanks a fullcourt shot | 63-57 |