| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brewer (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Goodman (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jack Finkle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Levi Knauer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Burkhart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Randall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garf Szymkowski (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Padua (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Gray (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Minnesota | James Burkhart clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-32 |
| 19:41 | Minnesota | Brian Gray can't tip it in | 34-32 |
| 19:39 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 19:18 | Wisconsin | Melvin Randall steals the ball from Michael Goodman | 34-32 |
| 19:04 | Minnesota | James Burkhart knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 18:35 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Goodman | 36-35 |
| 18:10 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-35 |
| 17:49 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman misses long on a floater from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 17:47 | Minnesota | Brian Gray grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 17:38 | Minnesota | Jack Finkle steps in front of the David Padua pass | 36-35 |
| 17:23 | Wisconsin | John Brewer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 17:22 | Minnesota | Brian Gray snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 17:17 | Minnesota | James Burkhart comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 17:16 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| 17:11 | Wisconsin | John Brewer is hacked by Melvin Randall - foul #1 on Melvin Randall, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky (C) Brian Gray | |
| 16:43 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Levi Knauer | 39-35 |
| 16:38 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall is hacked by John Brewer - foul #1 on John Brewer, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin (C) Levi Knauer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Leon Height (PG), Paul Albertson (SG), David Moore (PF), Michael Flanagan (C) James Burkhart, Melvin Randall, Garf Szymkowski, David Padua | |
| 16:18 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 39-35 |
| 16:16 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Jack Finkle | 39-35 |
| 15:52 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-35 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Goodman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jack Finkle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Leon Height (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Albertson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bryan Lubinsky (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Moore (fresh) C - Michael Flanagan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Minnesota | Michael Flanagan scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Albertson | 41-37 |
| 15:11 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman is fouled on the floor by Bryan Lubinsky - foul #1 on Bryan Lubinsky, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (PG), Levi Knauer (C) Steven Leonard, Gilbert Coffin | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Burkhart (PG), Melvin Randall (SG), Garf Szymkowski (SF), David Padua (PF), Brian Gray (C) Leon Height, Paul Albertson, Bryan Lubinsky, David Moore, Michael Flanagan | |
| 14:52 | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Brewer | 44-37 |
| 14:40 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-37 |
| 14:12 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brian Gray - foul #1 on Brian Gray, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| 14:12 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman misses the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 14:12 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 13:57 | Minnesota | David Padua hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Burkhart | 45-39 |
| 13:29 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer is called for 3 seconds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard (PG) Roberto Romano | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 13:10 | Minnesota | Brian Gray misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 13:09 | Minnesota | David Padua tips it in | 45-41 |
| 12:55 | Wisconsin | John Brewer knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Steven Leonard | 47-41 |
| 12:38 | Minnesota | David Padua hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from James Burkhart | 47-43 |
| 12:16 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 47-43 |
| 12:15 | Minnesota | James Burkhart gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 11:50 | Minnesota | David Padua knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by James Burkhart | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Brewer (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Goodman (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jack Finkle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Levi Knauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Burkhart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Melvin Randall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garf Szymkowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Padua (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Gray (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard loses the dribble to Garf Szymkowski | 47-45 |
| 11:19 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski misses long on a floater from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 11:17 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 10:55 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer double dribbles | 47-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (PG), Kal Lawson (SG), Gilbert Coffin (PF), James Dibenedetto (C) Steven Leonard, John Brewer, Jack Finkle, Levi Knauer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Leon Height (PG), Paul Albertson (SG), Bryan Lubinsky (SF), David Moore (PF), Michael Flanagan (C) James Burkhart, Melvin Randall, Garf Szymkowski, David Padua, Brian Gray | |
| 10:31 | Minnesota | Leon Height misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-45 |
| 10:29 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin gets the rebound | 47-45 |
| 10:19 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman misses long on a shot from the right wing | 47-45 |
| 10:17 | Wisconsin | James Dibenedetto tips it back up and in | 49-45 |
| 09:59 | Minnesota | David Moore can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 49-45 |
| 09:57 | Wisconsin | James Dibenedetto grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 09:28 | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano is called for traveling | 49-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard (PG), Jack Finkle (PF) Kal Lawson, James Dibenedetto | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 09:00 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky misses the lay-in | 49-45 |
| 08:58 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 08:37 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 08:36 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin hits the follow up shot | 51-45 |
| 08:16 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson is hacked by Steven Leonard - foul #1 on Steven Leonard, team foul #2 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SF), Levi Knauer (C) Michael Goodman, Gilbert Coffin | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Burkhart (PG), Melvin Randall (SG), Garf Szymkowski (SF), David Padua (PF) Leon Height, Paul Albertson, Bryan Lubinsky, David Moore | |
| 07:56 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski drills a shot from the right block | 51-47 |
| 07:30 | Wisconsin | John Brewer knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roberto Romano (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jack Finkle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Levi Knauer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Burkhart (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Melvin Randall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garf Szymkowski (fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Padua (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Flanagan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Minnesota | James Burkhart misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jack Finkle - foul #3 on Jack Finkle, team foul #3 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin (PF) Roberto Romano | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Brian Gray (C) Michael Flanagan | |
| 07:07 | Minnesota | James Burkhart makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 07:07 | Minnesota | James Burkhart makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 06:55 | Wisconsin | John Brewer clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 06:53 | Minnesota | Brian Gray snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 06:49 | Minnesota | James Burkhart misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 06:47 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 06:41 | Wisconsin | John Brewer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 06:40 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer misses the tip | 54-49 |
| 06:39 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle gets the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 06:25 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 06:23 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle grabs the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 06:05 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 06:04 | Minnesota | Brian Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 05:41 | Minnesota | Levi Knauer is called for the reach on Brian Gray - foul #3 on Levi Knauer, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (PG), Michael Goodman (SF), James Dibenedetto (C) Steven Leonard, Gilbert Coffin, Levi Knauer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky (SF) Garf Szymkowski | |
| 05:31 | Minnesota | David Padua hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 54-49 |
| 05:30 | Wisconsin | James Dibenedetto snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 05:03 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman is fouled on the floor by James Burkhart - foul #2 on James Burkhart, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| 04:44 | Wisconsin | John Brewer misses the 3 from straight away | 54-49 |
| 04:42 | Minnesota | Bryan Lubinsky snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 04:31 | Minnesota | David Padua hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 54-49 |
| 04:29 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 04:24 | Minnesota | James Burkhart misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-49 |
| 04:22 | Wisconsin | John Brewer gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 03:53 | Wisconsin | John Brewer double dribbles | 54-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard (PG), Kal Lawson (SG), Gilbert Coffin (PF), Levi Knauer (C) Roberto Romano, John Brewer, Jack Finkle, James Dibenedetto | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Leon Height (PG), Paul Albertson (SG), Garf Szymkowski (SF), Michael Flanagan (C) James Burkhart, Melvin Randall, David Padua, Brian Gray | |
| 03:30 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson scores on a fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Kal Lawson - foul #1 on Kal Lawson, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| 03:30 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson misses the free throw | 54-51 |
| 03:30 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Gilbert Coffin | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kal Lawson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Goodman (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Levi Knauer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Paul Albertson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leon Height (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Garf Szymkowski (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Bryan Lubinsky (fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael Flanagan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Levi Knauer | 56-51 |
| 02:59 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SG), Jack Finkle (PF) Kal Lawson, Gilbert Coffin | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Burkhart (PG), Melvin Randall (SG), David Padua (PF), Brian Gray (C) Paul Albertson, Leon Height, Bryan Lubinsky, Michael Flanagan | |
| 02:46 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 02:45 | Minnesota | David Padua tips it back up and in | 56-53 |
| 02:29 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 56-53 |
| 02:28 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle tips it but misses | 56-53 |
| 02:27 | Minnesota | Brian Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 02:00 | Minnesota | Jack Finkle takes the ball from Brian Gray | 56-53 |
| 01:39 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer is whistled for traveling | 56-53 |
| 01:27 | Minnesota | Garf Szymkowski comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-53 |
| 01:26 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall tips it home | 56-55 |
| 01:06 | Wisconsin | John Brewer connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 58-55 |
| 00:58 | Minnesota | Levi Knauer blocks the short jumper by David Padua | 58-55 |
| 00:57 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman grabs the board | 58-55 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Brewer | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Minnesota | David Padua misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman grabs the board | 60-55 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Wisconsin | James Burkhart is called for the reach on Michael Goodman in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Burkhart, team foul #5 | 60-55 |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard is hacked by James Burkhart - foul #4 on James Burkhart, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard is fouled on the floor by Brian Gray - foul #2 on Brian Gray, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Melvin Randall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota | James Burkhart grabs the offensive board | 62-55 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | David Padua clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard runs out the clock | 62-55 |