| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Floyd Hauck (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Fredrick Lagunas (fresh) SF - Joshua Pugsley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bob Chisolm (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig Frey (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Brewer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Goodman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Finkle (fresh) C - Levi Knauer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley inbounds the ball | 28-21 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Ohio State | Craig Frey drills a floater from close range set up by Joshua Pugsley and the foul's on Levi Knauer - foul #3 on Levi Knauer, team foul #1 | 30-21 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin (C) Levi Knauer | |
| 19:37 | Ohio State | Craig Frey makes the free throw | 31-21 |
| 19:15 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-24 |
| 19:13 | Ohio State | Steven Leonard is called for the reach on Floyd Hauck in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Leonard, team foul #2 | 31-24 |
| 18:55 | Ohio State | John Brewer steals it from Craig Frey | 31-24 |
| 18:52 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard can't finish the layup | 31-24 |
| 18:51 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley pulls down the rebound | 31-24 |
| 18:34 | Ohio State | Craig Frey misses the jump hook from the right block | 31-24 |
| 18:33 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley gets the offensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 18:14 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-24 |
| 18:12 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm tips it back up and in | 33-24 |
| 17:54 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin is called for a backcourt violation | 33-24 |
| 17:42 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-24 |
| 17:40 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman grabs the board | 33-24 |
| 17:23 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-27 |
| 17:02 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Steven Leonard - foul #3 on Steven Leonard, team foul #3 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett (SF) Joshua Pugsley | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (PG) Steven Leonard | |
| 17:02 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 17:02 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 16:41 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Bennett is called for the reach on Michael Goodman - foul #3 on Kenneth Bennett, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley (SF) Kenneth Bennett | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Dibenedetto (C) Gilbert Coffin | |
| 16:29 | Wisconsin | Floyd Hauck takes the ball from John Brewer after a doubleteam | 35-27 |
| 16:25 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck banks in the layup | 37-27 |
| 15:56 | Wisconsin | John Brewer drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-30 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Floyd Hauck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Fredrick Lagunas (fairly fresh) SF - Joshua Pugsley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bob Chisolm (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Frey (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Roberto Romano (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Goodman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Finkle (fresh) C - James Dibenedetto (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Ohio State | Jack Finkle swats the shot by Fredrick Lagunas | 37-30 |
| 15:41 | Wisconsin | James Dibenedetto pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| 15:16 | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-30 |
| 15:15 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle hits the follow up shot | 37-32 |
| 14:57 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm hits a jump hook in the lane | 39-32 |
| 14:35 | Wisconsin | John Brewer shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-32 |
| 14:33 | Ohio State | Craig Frey snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 14:11 | Ohio State | Craig Frey clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 39-32 |
| 14:10 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 13:51 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman makes the wide open jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Brewer | 39-34 |
| 13:32 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm lays it up and in set up by Floyd Hauck and the foul's on James Dibenedetto - foul #1 on James Dibenedetto, team foul #4 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo (PG), Mark Fincher (SG), Kenneth Bennett (SF), Jason Holsinger (C) Floyd Hauck, Fredrick Lagunas, Joshua Pugsley, Craig Frey | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson (PG), Gilbert Coffin (C) Roberto Romano, James Dibenedetto | |
| 13:32 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm makes the free throw | 42-34 |
| 13:30 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Danny Baca (PF) Bob Chisolm | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 13:25 | Ohio State | Jason Holsinger loses the ball out of bounds | 42-34 |
| 13:01 | Wisconsin | John Brewer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-34 |
| 13:00 | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 12:52 | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Kal Lawson - foul #2 on Kal Lawson, team foul #5 | 42-34 |
| 12:52 | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 12:52 | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 12:37 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 44-34 |
| 12:36 | Ohio State | Danny Baca grabs the defensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 12:18 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-34 |
| 12:16 | Ohio State | Danny Baca tips it home | 46-34 |
| 11:50 | Wisconsin | John Brewer misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-34 |
| 11:49 | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett snags the defensive board | 46-34 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Paul Alvardo (fresh) SG - Mark Fincher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Danny Baca (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Holsinger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kal Lawson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Goodman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jack Finkle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Danny Baca | 48-34 |
| 11:16 | Wisconsin | John Brewer's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Bennett | 48-34 |
| 11:00 | Ohio State | Danny Baca comes up short on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Jack Finkle - foul #3 on Jack Finkle, team foul #6 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck (PG), Fredrick Lagunas (SG), Craig Frey (C) Paul Alvardo, Mark Fincher, Jason Holsinger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (PG), James Dibenedetto (C) John Brewer, Jack Finkle | |
| 11:00 | Ohio State | Danny Baca makes the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 11:00 | Ohio State | Danny Baca makes the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| 10:33 | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Danny Baca - foul #1 on Danny Baca, team foul #2 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley (SF), Bob Chisolm (PF) Kenneth Bennett, Danny Baca | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SG) Kal Lawson | |
| 10:33 | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano makes the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 10:33 | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 50-36 |
| 10:20 | Ohio State | Craig Frey lays it in on a nice dish by Floyd Hauck | 52-36 |
| 09:51 | Wisconsin | John Brewer buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Roberto Romano | 52-38 |
| 09:42 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley is fouled on the floor by James Dibenedetto - foul #2 on James Dibenedetto, team foul #7 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard (PG), Jack Finkle (PF), Levi Knauer (C) John Brewer, James Dibenedetto, Gilbert Coffin | |
| 09:42 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley makes the 1st free throw | 53-38 |
| 09:42 | Ohio State | Joshua Pugsley misses the 2nd free throw | 53-38 |
| 09:42 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle grabs the board | 53-38 |
| 09:25 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-38 |
| 09:24 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Joshua Pugsley | 53-38 |
| 09:05 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm misses the jumper from the right block | 53-38 |
| 09:03 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman grabs the defensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 08:42 | Wisconsin | Floyd Hauck is called for the reach on Roberto Romano - foul #1 on Floyd Hauck, team foul #3 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett (SF) Joshua Pugsley | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 08:29 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Jack Finkle is blocked by Craig Frey | 53-38 |
| 08:27 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle grabs the offensive rebound | 53-38 |
| 08:02 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Roberto Romano and he's hacked by Craig Frey - foul #1 on Craig Frey, team foul #4 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo (PG), Mark Fincher (SG) Floyd Hauck, Fredrick Lagunas | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SG) Roberto Romano | |
| 08:02 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle makes the free throw | 53-41 |
| 07:39 | Ohio State | Mark Fincher misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-41 |
| 07:37 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Paul Alvardo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Fincher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bob Chisolm (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Frey (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Goodman (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jack Finkle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Levi Knauer (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Wisconsin | Mark Fincher is called for the reach on John Brewer - foul #1 on Mark Fincher, team foul #5 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Danny Baca (PF), Jason Holsinger (C) Bob Chisolm, Craig Frey | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin (PF) Michael Goodman | |
| 07:09 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-41 |
| 07:07 | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| 06:44 | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Mark Fincher | 56-41 |
| 06:15 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-41 |
| 06:14 | Ohio State | Danny Baca grabs the defensive rebound | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:53 | Ohio State | Paul Alvardo makes the floater from the right side | 58-41 |
| 05:26 | Wisconsin | Levi Knauer loses the ball out of bounds | 58-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck (PG), Fredrick Lagunas (SG), Joshua Pugsley (SF), Bob Chisolm (PF), Craig Frey (C) Paul Alvardo, Mark Fincher, Kenneth Bennett, Danny Baca, Jason Holsinger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Roberto Romano (PG), Kal Lawson (SG), Michael Goodman (SF), James Dibenedetto (C) Steven Leonard, John Brewer, Gilbert Coffin, Levi Knauer | |
| 05:03 | Ohio State | Fredrick Lagunas knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Floyd Hauck | 61-41 |
| 04:42 | Wisconsin | Kal Lawson is called for 5 seconds | 61-41 |
| 04:25 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-41 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Brewer (SG), Levi Knauer (C) Kal Lawson, Jack Finkle | |
| 04:01 | Wisconsin | John Brewer shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Goodman | 61-44 |
| 03:32 | Ohio State | Craig Frey is fouled on the floor by Levi Knauer - foul #4 on Levi Knauer, team foul #8 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard (PG), Gilbert Coffin (PF) Michael Goodman, Levi Knauer | |
| 03:32 | Ohio State | Craig Frey misses the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin | John Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 61-44 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Floyd Hauck (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Fredrick Lagunas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Pugsley (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bob Chisolm (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Frey (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Steven Leonard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roberto Romano (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Brewer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Dibenedetto (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:08 | Wisconsin | James Dibenedetto's pass is intercepted by Joshua Pugsley | 61-44 |
| 02:46 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm lays it up and in set up by Fredrick Lagunas | 63-44 |
| 02:24 | Wisconsin | John Brewer is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Fredrick Lagunas - foul #2 on Fredrick Lagunas, team foul #6 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett (SF) Joshua Pugsley | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman (SF), Jack Finkle (PF) Roberto Romano, James Dibenedetto | |
| 02:24 | Wisconsin | John Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 02:24 | Wisconsin | John Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 02:01 | Ohio State | Craig Frey hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Floyd Hauck | 65-46 |
| 01:46 | Wisconsin | Steven Leonard connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Goodman | 65-49 |
| 01:25 | Ohio State | Kenneth Bennett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-49 |
| 01:24 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman grabs the defensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 01:12 | Wisconsin | Michael Goodman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-49 |
| 01:10 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | John Brewer shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-49 |
| 00:47 | Ohio State | Craig Frey gets the rebound | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Bob Chisolm knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin | Jack Finkle's pass is intercepted by Bob Chisolm | 67-49 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Floyd Hauck runs out the clock | 67-49 |