| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Younger (fresh) SG - James Richardson (fresh) SF - Michael Hart (fresh) PF - Adolph Jackson (fresh) C - Cesar Rizzo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) SG - John Brewer (fresh) SF - Michael Goodman (fresh) PF - Jack Finkle (fresh) C - Levi Knauer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 19:35 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle is fouled on the floor by Cesar Rizzo - foul #1 on Cesar Rizzo, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Michael Goodman is blocked by Adolph Jackson | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Purdue | Jack Finkle picks off the pass by Thomas Younger | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by John Brewer is blocked by Cesar Rizzo | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Cesar Rizzo | 0-0 |
| 18:21 | Purdue | Michael Hart makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Younger | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | Wisconsin | John Brewer's layup is rejected by Adolph Jackson | 2-0 |
| 18:04 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Michael Hart | 2-0 |
| 17:49 | Purdue | Thomas Younger scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-0 |
| 17:24 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer double dribbles | 5-0 |
| 17:02 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Hart | 7-0 |
| 16:43 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 7-0 |
| 16:41 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Cesar Rizzo | 7-0 |
| 16:21 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Levi Knauer - foul #1 on Levi Knauer, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| 16:21 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo misses the 1st free throw | 7-0 |
| 16:21 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 7-0 |
| 16:21 | Purdue | Michael Hart grabs the offensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 16:07 | Purdue | Levi Knauer swats the dunk try by Cesar Rizzo | 7-0 |
| 16:05 | Purdue | Michael Hart hits the follow up shot | 9-0 |
| 15:36 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer double dribbles | 9-0 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin (C) Levi Knauer | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Younger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Richardson (fresh) SF - Michael Hart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adolph Jackson (fresh) 2 blk. C - Cesar Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) SG - John Brewer (fresh) SF - Michael Goodman (fresh) PF - Jack Finkle (fresh) C - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) | |
| 15:11 | Purdue | Adolph Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 9-0 |
| 15:10 | Purdue | Michael Hart grabs the offensive board | 9-0 |
| 14:50 | Purdue | Steven Leonard steals it from Cesar Rizzo | 9-0 |
| 14:27 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-0 |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman tips it but misses | 9-0 |
| 14:25 | Wisconsin | John Brewer hits the follow up shot | 9-2 |
| 14:13 | Purdue | Thomas Younger misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Steven Leonard - foul #1 on Steven Leonard, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Purdue | Dikembe Ali (C) Cesar Rizzo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (PG), Levi Knauer (C) Steven Leonard, Gilbert Coffin | |
| 14:13 | Purdue | Thomas Younger makes the 1st free throw | 10-2 |
| 14:13 | Purdue | Thomas Younger makes the 2nd free throw | 11-2 |
| 13:52 | Wisconsin | John Brewer hits the finger roll and he's fouled by James Richardson - foul #1 on James Richardson, team foul #2 | 11-4 |
| 13:52 | Wisconsin | John Brewer makes the free throw | 11-5 |
| 13:38 | Purdue | Dikembe Ali hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-5 |
| 13:36 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman pulls down the rebound | 11-5 |
| 13:17 | Wisconsin | James Richardson is called for the reach on Roberto Romano - foul #2 on James Richardson, team foul #3 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Barnes (SG) James Richardson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 13:01 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by John Brewer | 11-7 |
| 12:49 | Purdue | Adolph Jackson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-7 |
| 12:47 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 12:18 | Wisconsin | John Brewer buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Levi Knauer | 11-9 |
| 12:11 | Purdue | Michael Hart banks in the layup | 13-9 |
| 11:43 | Wisconsin | Thomas Younger is called for the reach on Roberto Romano - foul #1 on Thomas Younger, team foul #4 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo (C) Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard (PG), Gilbert Coffin (C) Roberto Romano, Levi Knauer | |
| 11:29 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard loses the ball out of bounds | 13-9 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Thomas Younger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Barnes (fresh) SF - Michael Hart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adolph Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Cesar Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) SG - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Goodman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Finkle (fairly fresh) C - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) | |
| 11:11 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes misses the 3 from the left wing | 13-9 |
| 11:10 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman gets the rebound | 13-9 |
| 10:43 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 13-9 |
| 10:41 | Purdue | Thomas Younger grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 10:26 | Purdue | Thomas Younger makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-9 |
| 09:57 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Younger - foul #2 on Thomas Younger, team foul #5 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gerard Bower (PG) Thomas Younger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (SG), Levi Knauer (C) John Brewer, Gilbert Coffin | |
| 09:57 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 09:57 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 09:41 | Purdue | Adolph Jackson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gerard Bower | 19-11 |
| 09:20 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-11 |
| 09:19 | Purdue | Adolph Jackson snags the defensive board | 19-11 |
| 09:03 | Purdue | The jump hook by Joshua Barnes is blocked by Jack Finkle | 19-11 |
| 09:01 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer grabs the defensive rebound | 19-11 |
| 08:32 | Wisconsin | Cesar Rizzo blocks the short jumper by Roberto Romano | 19-11 |
| 08:31 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard grabs the offensive board | 19-11 |
| 08:19 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman knocks in the floater from the right side | 19-13 |
| 08:07 | Purdue | Levi Knauer is called for the reach on Michael Hart - foul #2 on Levi Knauer, team foul #3 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Purdue | Otto Konopka (SG), Dikembe Aziz (SF), Alan Nelson (PF), Dikembe Ali (C) Joshua Barnes, Michael Hart, Adolph Jackson, Cesar Rizzo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SF), Gilbert Coffin (PF), James Dibenedetto (C) Michael Goodman, Jack Finkle, Levi Knauer | |
| 07:49 | Purdue | Dikembe Ali scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Alan Nelson | 21-13 |
| 07:27 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Roberto Romano and he's hacked by Otto Konopka - foul #1 on Otto Konopka, team foul #6 | 21-15 |
| 07:27 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard makes the free throw | 21-16 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gerard Bower (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Otto Konopka (fresh) SF - Dikembe Aziz (fresh) PF - Alan Nelson (fresh) C - Dikembe Ali (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roberto Romano (fresh) SF - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) C - James Dibenedetto (fresh) | |
| 07:15 | Purdue | Otto Konopka clanks a 3 from straight away | 21-16 |
| 07:14 | Wisconsin | James Dibenedetto grabs the board | 21-16 |
| 06:55 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard misses long on a 3 from straight away | 21-16 |
| 06:54 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin misses the tip | 21-16 |
| 06:52 | Purdue | Dikembe Ali grabs the board | 21-16 |
| 06:23 | Purdue | Dikembe Aziz hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Steven Leonard - foul #2 on Steven Leonard, team foul #4 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Barnes (SG), Adolph Jackson (PF), Cesar Rizzo (C) Otto Konopka, Alan Nelson, Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (PG), Michael Goodman (SF), Jack Finkle (PF) Steven Leonard, Roberto Romano, James Dibenedetto | |
| 06:23 | Purdue | Dikembe Aziz makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 06:23 | Purdue | Dikembe Aziz makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 05:56 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman's pass is intercepted by Adolph Jackson | 23-16 |
| 05:35 | Purdue | Gerard Bower buries a turnaround from close range | 25-16 |
| 05:16 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle is hacked by Joshua Barnes - foul #1 on Joshua Barnes, team foul #7 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Purdue | Otto Konopka (PG), Michael Hart (SF) Gerard Bower, Dikembe Aziz | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Dibenedetto (C) Gilbert Coffin | |
| 05:16 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 05:16 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle misses the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 05:16 | Purdue | Adolph Jackson gets the rebound | 25-17 |
| 04:55 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes loses the dribble to Kal Lawson | 25-17 |
| 04:42 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-17 |
| 04:41 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle gets the offensive rebound | 25-17 |
| 04:18 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle knocks in the runner from the baseline | 25-19 |
| 04:01 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo buries a shot from the baseline and the foul's on Jack Finkle - foul #1 on Jack Finkle, team foul #5 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Purdue | Gerard Bower (PG) Otto Konopka | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (PG), Gilbert Coffin (C) John Brewer, James Dibenedetto | |
| 04:01 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo misses the free throw | 27-19 |
| 04:01 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin pulls down the rebound | 27-19 |
| 03:46 | Wisconsin | Gerard Bower takes the ball from Jack Finkle | 27-19 |
| 03:30 | Purdue | Gerard Bower drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Hart | 30-19 |
| 03:10 | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano scores on a shot near the basket set up by Kal Lawson | 30-21 |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Gerard Bower (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Barnes (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Hart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adolph Jackson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Cesar Rizzo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Roberto Romano (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kal Lawson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Goodman (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Finkle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Purdue | Cesar Rizzo's dunk attempt is rejected by Gilbert Coffin | 30-21 |
| 02:50 | Purdue | Michael Hart tips it back up and in | 32-21 |
| 02:30 | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano blows the layup but he's hacked by Adolph Jackson - foul #1 on Adolph Jackson, team foul #8 | 32-21 |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Younger (PG), James Richardson (SG), Alan Nelson (PF), Dikembe Ali (C) Gerard Bower, Joshua Barnes, Adolph Jackson, Cesar Rizzo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SG), James Dibenedetto (C) Kal Lawson, Gilbert Coffin | |
| 02:30 | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 02:30 | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 02:18 | Purdue | Alan Nelson is whistled for a carry | 32-23 |
| 02:01 | Wisconsin | James Richardson takes the ball from Michael Goodman | 32-23 |
| 01:46 | Purdue | Thomas Younger can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-23 |
| 01:44 | Purdue | Michael Hart tips it but misses | 32-23 |
| 01:43 | Wisconsin | John Brewer gets the rebound | 32-23 |
| 01:22 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 32-25 |
| 01:17 | Purdue | James Richardson is fouled on the floor by John Brewer - foul #1 on John Brewer, team foul #6 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin (PF) Jack Finkle | |
| 01:09 | Purdue | Gilbert Coffin steps in front of the Michael Hart pass | 32-25 |
| 00:41 | Wisconsin | John Brewer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Richardson - foul #3 on James Richardson, team foul #9 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Purdue | Joshua Barnes (SG), Adolph Jackson (PF), Cesar Rizzo (C) James Richardson, Alan Nelson, Dikembe Ali | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (PG) Roberto Romano | |
| 00:41 | Wisconsin | John Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 00:41 | Wisconsin | John Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 00:32 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes is whistled for traveling | 32-26 |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | John Brewer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 00:14 | Purdue | Thomas Younger grabs the defensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Michael Hart blows the layup but he's hacked by Michael Goodman - foul #1 on Michael Goodman, team foul #7 | 32-26 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Michael Hart makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 00:09 | Purdue | Michael Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | John Brewer scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Joshua Barnes misses long on a fullcourt shot | 34-29 |