| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Daniel Veras (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elwood Catlett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leo Crider (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robby Sanmiguel (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zachary Hall (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Daniel Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Alford (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Shannon Renick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Elwood Catlett inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams is hacked by Daniel Carter - foul #2 on Daniel Carter, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 19:27 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams double dribbles | 31-37 |
| 19:24 | Iowa | Charles Douglas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 19:07 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Elwood Catlett | 34-37 |
| 18:44 | Iowa | Zachary Hall comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Willie Williams - foul #3 on Willie Williams, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman (SG) Willie Williams | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 18:44 | Iowa | Zachary Hall makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 18:44 | Iowa | Zachary Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 18:25 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 34-39 |
| 18:23 | Wisconsin | Robby Sanmiguel tips it in | 36-39 |
| 18:03 | Iowa | Charles Douglas banks in the layup on a great pass from Daniel Carter and he's fouled by Daniel Veras - foul #2 on Daniel Veras, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lee Anderson (SF), Stanley Weigel (C) Elwood Catlett, Robby Sanmiguel | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 18:03 | Iowa | Charles Douglas makes the free throw | 36-42 |
| 17:43 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Shannon Renick - foul #2 on Shannon Renick, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Ross (PG), Gregg Curry (SF), Richard Parker (PF), Richard Shorts (C) Charles Douglas, Daniel Carter, Wayne Alford, Shannon Renick | |
| 17:43 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 17:43 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 17:27 | Iowa | Robert Ross misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-42 |
| 17:26 | Wisconsin | Stanley Weigel snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 17:07 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider misses the lay-in | 38-42 |
| 17:06 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras tips it in | 40-42 |
| 16:37 | Iowa | Gregg Curry drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Zachary Hall | 40-44 |
| 16:22 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider makes the jumper in the paint | 42-44 |
| 15:59 | Iowa | Gregg Curry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 15:57 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Daniel Veras (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Maurice Pittman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Leo Crider (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Weigel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Ross (fresh) SG - Zachary Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Curry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Parker (fresh) C - Richard Shorts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Shorts - foul #2 on Richard Shorts, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Willie Williams (SG), Elwood Catlett (SF), Larry Parvin (PF), Robby Sanmiguel (C) Maurice Pittman, Lee Anderson, Leo Crider, Stanley Weigel | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Douglas (PG), Carl Gilbert (SG), Daniel Carter (SF), Wayne Alford (PF), Shannon Renick (C) Robert Ross, Zachary Hall, Gregg Curry, Richard Parker, Richard Shorts | |
| 15:40 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 15:40 | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 15:15 | Iowa | Daniel Carter is open and buries a turnaround from close range | 43-46 |
| 14:59 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 14:58 | Iowa | Wayne Alford gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 14:42 | Iowa | Shannon Renick misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-46 |
| 14:41 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Robby Sanmiguel | 43-46 |
| 14:21 | Wisconsin | Charles Douglas steals the ball from Larry Parvin | 43-46 |
| 13:58 | Iowa | Daniel Carter can't finish the layup | 43-46 |
| 13:56 | Wisconsin | Larry Parvin grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 13:38 | Wisconsin | Elwood Catlett drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Veras | 45-46 |
| 13:13 | Iowa | Charles Douglas is hacked by Larry Parvin - foul #2 on Larry Parvin, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman (SG), Lee Anderson (SF), Leo Crider (PF), Stanley Weigel (C) Daniel Veras, Elwood Catlett, Larry Parvin, Robby Sanmiguel | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Ross (PG), Zachary Hall (SG), Gregg Curry (SF), Richard Parker (PF), Richard Shorts (C) Charles Douglas, Carl Gilbert, Daniel Carter, Wayne Alford, Shannon Renick | |
| 13:05 | Iowa | Richard Parker misses long on a jumper from the right block | 45-46 |
| 13:04 | Wisconsin | Stanley Weigel grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 12:48 | Wisconsin | Lee Anderson is hacked by Gregg Curry - foul #1 on Gregg Curry, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| 12:22 | Wisconsin | Robert Ross is called for the reach on Willie Williams - foul #2 on Robert Ross, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| 12:05 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 12:03 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Weigel | 45-46 |
| 11:52 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Lee Anderson | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Willie Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Maurice Pittman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Anderson (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Leo Crider (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Weigel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Robert Ross (fresh) SG - Zachary Hall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregg Curry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Parker (fresh) C - Richard Shorts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Iowa | Zachary Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 11:39 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 11:16 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams drills a shot from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| 10:52 | Iowa | Zachary Hall buries a 3 from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 10:31 | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 10:30 | Iowa | Richard Shorts snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 10:26 | Iowa | Robert Ross loses the dribble to Willie Williams in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 10:25 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams throws it down | 52-49 |
| 10:12 | Iowa | Richard Shorts misses the dunk | 52-49 |
| 10:10 | Iowa | Richard Parker misses the tip | 52-49 |
| 10:09 | Iowa | Richard Shorts tips it in | 52-51 |
| 09:53 | Wisconsin | Robert Ross picks off the pass by Willie Williams | 52-51 |
| 09:48 | Iowa | Zachary Hall lays it up and in set up by Robert Ross | 52-53 |
| 09:28 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 09:27 | Wisconsin | Lee Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:11 | Wisconsin | Stanley Weigel makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Maurice Pittman | 54-53 |
| 08:52 | Iowa | Leo Crider steps in front of the Richard Shorts pass | 54-53 |
| 08:24 | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Lee Anderson | 57-53 |
| 08:20 | Iowa | Robert Ross is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Ross, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daniel Veras (PG), Edmond Hillman (SG), Elwood Catlett (SF), Larry Parvin (PF), Robby Sanmiguel (C) Willie Williams, Maurice Pittman, Lee Anderson, Leo Crider, Stanley Weigel | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Douglas (PG), Carl Gilbert (SG), Daniel Carter (SF), Wayne Alford (PF), Shannon Renick (C) Robert Ross, Zachary Hall, Gregg Curry, Richard Parker, Richard Shorts | |
| 07:56 | Wisconsin | Edmond Hillman connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Elwood Catlett | 59-53 |
| 07:54 | Iowa | Carl Gilbert is fouled in the backcourt by Edmond Hillman - foul #4 on Edmond Hillman, team foul #4 | 59-53 |
| 07:35 | Iowa | Shannon Renick makes the wide open runner from the baseline | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Daniel Veras (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edmond Hillman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Elwood Catlett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Parvin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robby Sanmiguel (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Douglas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Gilbert (fresh) SF - Daniel Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Alford (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Shannon Renick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Wisconsin | Robby Sanmiguel makes the driving attempt near the basket | 61-55 |
| 06:54 | Iowa | Carl Gilbert can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 06:52 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Alford | 61-55 |
| 06:30 | Iowa | Carl Gilbert buries a floater from close range | 61-57 |
| 06:07 | Wisconsin | Edmond Hillman's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Carter | 61-57 |
| 06:06 | Iowa | Shannon Renick gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 06:03 | Iowa | Carl Gilbert is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Veras - foul #3 on Daniel Veras, team foul #5 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman (SG), Carmen Gunn (PF) Edmond Hillman, Larry Parvin | |
| Subs | Iowa | Zachary Hall (SG), Don McCredie (SF), Stanley Fries (PF) Carl Gilbert, Daniel Carter, Wayne Alford | |
| 05:47 | Iowa | Shannon Renick misses short on a floater from close range | 61-57 |
| 05:45 | Wisconsin | Elwood Catlett pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| 05:19 | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 04:58 | Iowa | Shannon Renick misses the dunk | 64-57 |
| 04:57 | Wisconsin | Elwood Catlett gets the rebound | 64-57 |
| 04:44 | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-57 |
| 04:43 | Wisconsin | Carmen Gunn pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin | Shannon Renick is called for the reach on Robby Sanmiguel - foul #3 on Shannon Renick, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Willie Williams (SG), Lee Anderson (SF), Leo Crider (PF) Maurice Pittman, Elwood Catlett, Carmen Gunn | |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Carter (SF), Richard Parker (PF), Wayne Alford (C) Don McCredie, Stanley Fries, Shannon Renick | |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin | Robby Sanmiguel makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin | Robby Sanmiguel misses the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 04:24 | Iowa | Richard Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 04:03 | Iowa | Charles Douglas is hacked by Daniel Veras - foul #4 on Daniel Veras, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Larry Parvin (C) Robby Sanmiguel | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 03:45 | Iowa | Willie Williams picks off the pass by Wayne Alford | 65-57 |
| 03:41 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Willie Williams | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Iowa | Daniel Carter misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-57 |
| 03:23 | Iowa | Wayne Alford tips it home | 67-59 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Daniel Veras (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Willie Williams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lee Anderson (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Leo Crider (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Parvin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Charles Douglas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Zachary Hall (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Parker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wayne Alford (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:00 | Wisconsin | Lee Anderson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 67-59 |
| 02:58 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Daniel Carter | 67-59 |
| 02:55 | Iowa | Charles Douglas's pass is intercepted by Willie Williams in the backcourt | 67-59 |
| 02:54 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams blows the layup | 67-59 |
| 02:53 | Iowa | Wayne Alford gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 02:51 | Iowa | Daniel Veras is called for the reach on Daniel Carter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Veras, team foul #7 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman (SG), Edmond Hillman (SF), Robby Sanmiguel (C) Daniel Veras, Lee Anderson, Larry Parvin | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Ross (PG), Gregg Curry (SG), Richard Shorts (C) Charles Douglas, Zachary Hall, Richard Parker | |
| 02:51 | Iowa | Daniel Carter makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 02:51 | Iowa | Daniel Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 02:51 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider snags the defensive board | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:33 | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Leo Crider and he's hacked by Gregg Curry - foul #2 on Gregg Curry, team foul #8 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carmen Gunn (C) Robby Sanmiguel | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 02:33 | Wisconsin | Maurice Pittman misses the free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:33 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Wayne Alford | 69-60 |
| 02:33 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| 02:18 | Iowa | Robert Ross hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Shorts | 69-63 |
| 02:18 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Elwood Catlett (PG), Lee Anderson (SF), Robby Sanmiguel (C) Willie Williams, Edmond Hillman, Carmen Gunn | |
| Subs | Iowa | Charles Douglas (PG), Zachary Hall (SG), Shannon Renick (C) Robert Ross, Gregg Curry, Richard Shorts | |
| 01:55 | Wisconsin | A charge is called on Leo Crider - foul #2 on Leo Crider, team foul #8 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Willie Williams (PG) Lee Anderson | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:33 | Iowa | Wayne Alford banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Charles Douglas | 69-65 |
| 01:29 | Wisconsin | Elwood Catlett comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Douglas - foul #1 on Charles Douglas, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| 01:29 | Wisconsin | Elwood Catlett makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:29 | Wisconsin | Elwood Catlett makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 01:11 | Iowa | Zachary Hall misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 71-65 |
| 01:10 | Iowa | Zachary Hall tips it home | 71-67 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | The jumper by Robby Sanmiguel is denied by Charles Douglas | 71-67 |
| 00:47 | Wisconsin | Robby Sanmiguel tips it home | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Iowa | Charles Douglas is hacked by Elwood Catlett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elwood Catlett, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| 00:45 | Iowa | Charles Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:45 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to Shannon Renick | 73-67 |
| 00:41 | Iowa | Zachary Hall knocks in the shot from the right side | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Wisconsin | Charles Douglas is called for the reach on Leo Crider in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Douglas, team foul #10 | 73-69 |
| 00:40 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:40 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:34 | Iowa | Zachary Hall's pass is intercepted by Maurice Pittman | 74-69 |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Elwood Catlett hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Maurice Pittman | 76-69 |
| 00:25 | Iowa | Zachary Hall can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-69 |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams pulls down the rebound | 76-69 |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Douglas - foul #3 on Charles Douglas, team foul #11 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lee Anderson (SF) Maurice Pittman | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin | Willie Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Shannon Renick grabs the defensive rebound | 77-69 |
| 00:16 | Iowa | Lee Anderson steals the ball from Shannon Renick in the backcourt | 77-69 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Lee Anderson misses the lay-in | 77-69 |
| 00:12 | Iowa | Charles Douglas gets the rebound | 77-69 |
| 00:07 | Iowa | Zachary Hall misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-69 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin | Leo Crider pulls down the rebound | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Elwood Catlett runs out the clock | 77-69 |