| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Donald Charles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Byas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Little (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Beers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffry Dickman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Donny Mondy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Randy Pierce (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eugene Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Censky (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Michael Graham inbounds the ball | 19-29 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Wisconsin | Eugene Alexander blows the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Byas - foul #2 on Kenneth Byas, team foul #1 | 19-29 |
| 19:31 | Wisconsin | Eugene Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 19:31 | Wisconsin | Eugene Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 19:03 | Louisville | Donald Charles buries a shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Michael Graham - foul #1 on Michael Graham, team foul #1 | 21-30 |
| 19:03 | Louisville | Donald Charles makes the free throw | 22-30 |
| 18:59 | Wisconsin | Donny Mondy is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 22-30 |
| 18:39 | Louisville | Adam Little misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-30 |
| 18:37 | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 18:16 | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce is hacked by Kenneth Byas - foul #3 on Kenneth Byas, team foul #2 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Louisville | Ronald Dibiase (SG) Kenneth Byas | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 17:54 | Wisconsin | Michael Graham lays it up and in on a nice dish by Eugene Alexander | 22-32 |
| 17:41 | Louisville | Robert Beers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 22-32 |
| 17:39 | Wisconsin | Eugene Alexander snags the defensive board | 22-32 |
| 17:21 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Michael Graham is blocked by Jeffry Dickman | 22-32 |
| 17:20 | Louisville | Robert Beers snags the defensive board | 22-32 |
| 17:04 | Louisville | Michael Graham is called for the reach on Donald Charles - foul #2 on Michael Graham, team foul #2 | 22-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rickey Parsley (SF) Adam Little | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed (PF) Eugene Alexander | |
| 16:51 | Louisville | Michael Graham steals it from Jeffry Dickman | 22-32 |
| 16:22 | Wisconsin | Michael Graham travels with the ball | 22-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG), Jeffrey Yeung (PF), Ramon Benavidez (C) Donald Charles, Robert Beers, Jeffry Dickman | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Newton (SG) Randy Pierce | |
| 16:07 | Louisville | Ramon Benavidez misses the fadeaway from the left side | 22-32 |
| 16:06 | Louisville | Rickey Parsley hits the follow up shot | 24-32 |
| 15:46 | Wisconsin | Donny Mondy misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 24-32 |
| 15:44 | Louisville | Ramon Benavidez grabs the board | 24-32 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Troy Barrie (fresh) SG - Ronald Dibiase (fresh) SF - Rickey Parsley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Yeung (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ramon Benavidez (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Donny Mondy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Newton (fresh) SF - Michael Graham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul Sneed (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Censky (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Louisville | Ronald Dibiase loses the ball out of bounds | 24-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Byas (SG), Adam Little (SF) Ronald Dibiase, Rickey Parsley | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Eugene Alexander (PF) Donny Mondy, Paul Sneed | |
| 15:08 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Norman Newton and he's fouled by Troy Barrie - foul #1 on Troy Barrie, team foul #3 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Charles (PG), Robert Beers (PF), Jeffry Dickman (C) Troy Barrie, Jeffrey Yeung, Ramon Benavidez | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce (SG) Norman Newton | |
| 15:08 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky makes the free throw | 24-35 |
| 14:52 | Louisville | Michael Graham is called for the reach on Adam Little - foul #3 on Michael Graham, team foul #3 | 24-35 |
| 14:38 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas hits the finger roll set up by Donald Charles | 26-35 |
| 14:13 | Wisconsin | Michael Graham misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Jeffry Dickman - foul #1 on Jeffry Dickman, team foul #4 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donny Mondy (PG) Jose Martin | |
| 14:13 | Wisconsin | Michael Graham makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 14:13 | Wisconsin | Michael Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 26-36 |
| 14:13 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 13:49 | Louisville | Donald Charles double dribbles | 26-36 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed (PF) Michael Graham | |
| 13:29 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 26-36 |
| 13:28 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas gets the rebound | 26-36 |
| 13:14 | Louisville | Adam Little misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-36 |
| 13:13 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 12:47 | Wisconsin | Donny Mondy is fouled on the floor by Donald Charles - foul #2 on Donald Charles, team foul #5 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG), Rickey Parsley (SF), Jeffrey Yeung (PF), Ramon Benavidez (C) Donald Charles, Adam Little, Robert Beers, Jeffry Dickman | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Newton (SG), Michael Graham (SF), James Pugh (PF) Randy Pierce, Eugene Alexander, Kenneth Censky | |
| 12:29 | Wisconsin | Michael Graham is hacked by Troy Barrie - foul #2 on Troy Barrie, team foul #6 | 26-36 |
| 12:18 | Wisconsin | James Pugh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 12:17 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Sneed | 26-36 |
| 11:56 | Wisconsin | Michael Graham can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-36 |
| 11:54 | Louisville | Rickey Parsley grabs the defensive rebound | 26-36 |
| 11:37 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 28-36 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Troy Barrie (fresh) SG - Kenneth Byas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rickey Parsley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Yeung (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ramon Benavidez (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Donny Mondy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Graham (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Pugh (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Sneed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Wisconsin | Ramon Benavidez denies the turnaround by Paul Sneed | 28-36 |
| 11:09 | Wisconsin | James Pugh tips it home | 28-38 |
| 10:47 | Louisville | Ramon Benavidez hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Byas | 30-38 |
| 10:43 | Wisconsin | Troy Barrie is called for the reach on Donny Mondy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Troy Barrie, team foul #7 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Charles (PG), Adam Little (SF), Robert Beers (PF), Jeffry Dickman (C) Troy Barrie, Rickey Parsley, Jeffrey Yeung, Ramon Benavidez | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce (SG), Eugene Alexander (SF), Kenneth Censky (C) Norman Newton, Michael Graham, Paul Sneed | |
| 10:43 | Wisconsin | Donny Mondy makes the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 10:43 | Wisconsin | Donny Mondy makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 10:22 | Louisville | Donald Charles comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 10:21 | Louisville | Adam Little tips it back up and in | 32-40 |
| 09:52 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky is whistled for traveling | 32-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG) Donny Mondy | |
| 09:27 | Louisville | Adam Little makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Kenneth Byas | 34-40 |
| 09:14 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-40 |
| 09:13 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Jeffry Dickman | 34-40 |
| 09:06 | Louisville | Robert Beers loses the dribble to Randy Pierce | 34-40 |
| 09:01 | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce lays it up and in | 34-42 |
| 08:50 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Kenneth Censky - foul #2 on Kenneth Censky, team foul #4 | 34-42 |
| 08:50 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 08:50 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 08:24 | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 08:22 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky can't tip it in | 36-42 |
| 08:21 | Louisville | Adam Little grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 08:04 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman makes the jump hook from close range set up by Donald Charles | 38-42 |
| 07:45 | Wisconsin | Adam Little is called for the reach on James Pugh - foul #2 on Adam Little, team foul #8 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Rickey Parsley (SF) Adam Little | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donny Mondy (PG), Michael Graham (SF) Jose Martin, Eugene Alexander | |
| 07:45 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 07:45 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Robert Beers | 38-42 |
| 07:18 | Louisville | Donald Charles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-42 |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG), Jeffrey Yeung (PF), Ramon Benavidez (C) Donald Charles, Robert Beers, Jeffry Dickman | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Newton (SG), Paul Sneed (C) Randy Pierce, Kenneth Censky | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Troy Barrie (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Byas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rickey Parsley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Yeung (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ramon Benavidez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Donny Mondy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Newton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Graham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Pugh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Sneed (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Wisconsin | Michael Graham makes the shot from the baseline | 38-44 |
| 06:44 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-44 |
| 06:33 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses short on a jump hook from close range | 40-44 |
| 06:32 | Wisconsin | Michael Graham hits the follow up shot | 40-46 |
| 06:10 | Louisville | Ramon Benavidez misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-46 |
| 06:08 | Wisconsin | James Pugh pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 05:44 | Wisconsin | Norman Newton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Charles (PG), Ronald Dibiase (SG), Adam Little (SF), Robert Beers (PF), Jeffry Dickman (C) Troy Barrie, Kenneth Byas, Rickey Parsley, Jeffrey Yeung, Ramon Benavidez | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce (SG), Eugene Alexander (SF), Kenneth Censky (C) Norman Newton, Michael Graham, James Pugh | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 05:26 | Louisville | Adam Little misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Eugene Alexander - foul #2 on Eugene Alexander, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| 05:26 | Louisville | Adam Little makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 05:26 | Louisville | Adam Little misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 05:26 | Louisville | Ronald Dibiase grabs the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 05:16 | Louisville | Adam Little travels with the ball | 41-46 |
| 04:59 | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Eugene Alexander | 41-49 |
| 04:43 | Louisville | Robert Beers comes up short on the floater from the right block | 41-49 |
| 04:41 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman hits the follow up shot | 43-49 |
| 04:29 | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed misses long on a jumper from the right side | 43-49 |
| 04:28 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 04:11 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 43-49 |
| 04:09 | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 03:47 | Wisconsin | Paul Sneed clanks a jumper from the right block | 43-49 |
| 03:45 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Alexander | 43-49 |
| 03:16 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Jeffry Dickman - foul #2 on Jeffry Dickman, team foul #9 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Byas (SG) Ronald Dibiase | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Michael Graham (SF) Donny Mondy, Paul Sneed | |
| 03:16 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky makes the free throw | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Donald Charles (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Byas (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adam Little (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Beers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffry Dickman (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Pierce (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Graham (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Censky (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Louisville | Robert Beers buries a shot from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 02:33 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin loses the dribble to Kenneth Byas | 45-52 |
| 02:15 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 02:13 | Wisconsin | Eugene Alexander grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 02:11 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Charles - foul #3 on Donald Charles, team foul #10 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Troy Barrie (PG), Rickey Parsley (SF), Jeffrey Yeung (PF), Ramon Benavidez (C) Donald Charles, Adam Little, Robert Beers, Jeffry Dickman | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Newton (SG), James Pugh (PF) Randy Pierce, Eugene Alexander | |
| 02:11 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 02:11 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 02:08 | Louisville | Louisville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-53 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Beers (PF), Jeffry Dickman (C) Jeffrey Yeung, Ramon Benavidez | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donny Mondy (PG), Randy Pierce (SG) Jose Martin, Norman Newton | |
| 01:51 | Louisville | Robert Beers comes up short on the runner from the left block | 45-53 |
| 01:50 | Wisconsin | Michael Graham grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 01:23 | Wisconsin | Randy Pierce can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 45-53 |
| 01:21 | Wisconsin | Michael Graham hits the follow up shot | 45-55 |
| 01:06 | Louisville | Robert Beers misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 01:04 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky gets the rebound | 45-55 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | James Pugh misses short on a shot from the left wing | 45-55 |
| 00:48 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Censky tips it back up and in | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:43 | Louisville | Jeffry Dickman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-57 |
| Subs | Louisville | Donald Charles (PG), Adam Little (SF) Troy Barrie, Rickey Parsley | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jose Martin (PG), Norman Newton (SG), Paul Sneed (C) Donny Mondy, Randy Pierce, Kenneth Censky | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin | James Pugh hits the finger roll | 45-59 |
| 00:14 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas is fouled on the floor by Norman Newton - foul #1 on Norman Newton, team foul #6 | 45-59 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas is hacked by James Pugh - foul #2 on James Pugh, team foul #7 | 45-59 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 00:10 | Louisville | Kenneth Byas makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Jose Martin runs out the clock | 47-59 |