| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Downing (fresh) SG - Rodrick Hayden (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Sultan (fresh) PF - Raymond Murray (fresh) C - Rodney Alejos (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Curtis Bousquet (fresh) SG - Michael Bush (fresh) SF - Allen Thompson (fresh) PF - Cecil Bailey (fresh) C - Carl Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Carl Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Kansas State | Carl Smith clanks a floater from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Sultan gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Wisconsin | James Downing clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Kansas State | Carl Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Kansas State | Carl Smith misses long on a jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Kansas State | Allen Thompson tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden hits a fadeaway from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:43 | Kansas State | Raymond Murray is called for the reach on Cecil Bailey - foul #1 on Raymond Murray, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | Kansas State | Allen Thompson snags the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:51 | Wisconsin | Allen Thompson swats the short shot by Raymond Murray | 2-2 |
| 17:49 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden tips it back up and in | 4-2 |
| 17:44 | Kansas State | Allen Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-2 |
| 17:42 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:23 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Sultan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:22 | Kansas State | Carl Smith pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:07 | Kansas State | Michael Bush misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rodrick Hayden - foul #1 on Rodrick Hayden, team foul #2 | 4-2 |
| 17:07 | Kansas State | Michael Bush makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:07 | Kansas State | Michael Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:58 | Wisconsin | Raymond Murray can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 4-4 |
| 16:56 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Sultan gets the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:47 | Wisconsin | Rodney Alejos knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 6-4 |
| 16:44 | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Curtis Bousquet, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Badgett (PG), James Thorne (SG), Desmond Burger (C) Curtis Bousquet, Michael Bush, Carl Smith | |
| 16:38 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 16:36 | Kansas State | James Thorne gets the rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:31 | Kansas State | James Thorne can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-4 |
| 16:29 | Wisconsin | Rodney Alejos grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:16 | Wisconsin | Rodney Alejos hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Downing and he's fouled by Cecil Bailey - foul #1 on Cecil Bailey, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dwayne Bolles (SF), Joseph Ditch (PF) Allen Thompson, Cecil Bailey | |
| 16:16 | Wisconsin | Rodney Alejos makes the free throw | 9-4 |
| 15:59 | Kansas State | Joseph Ditch comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 9-4 |
| 15:58 | Wisconsin | Raymond Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 9-4 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Downing (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rodrick Hayden (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey Sultan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Raymond Murray (fairly fresh) C - Rodney Alejos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Michael Badgett (fresh) SG - James Thorne (fresh) SF - Dwayne Bolles (fresh) PF - Joseph Ditch (fresh) C - Desmond Burger (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Wisconsin | Raymond Murray loses the ball out of bounds | 9-4 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet (PG), Carl Smith (C) Michael Badgett, Desmond Burger | |
| 15:37 | Kansas State | Carl Smith buries a turnaround from the left block set up by James Thorne | 9-6 |
| 15:17 | Wisconsin | Carl Smith swats the shot by Rodrick Hayden | 9-6 |
| 15:15 | Kansas State | Joseph Ditch grabs the board | 9-6 |
| 15:08 | Kansas State | James Downing takes the ball from Joseph Ditch | 9-6 |
| 15:05 | Wisconsin | James Downing hits the finger roll | 11-6 |
| 14:51 | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-6 |
| 14:50 | Kansas State | Carl Smith tips it home | 11-8 |
| 14:32 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden is fouled on the floor by James Thorne - foul #1 on James Thorne, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Badgett (PG), Michael Bush (SG), Allen Thompson (SF), Cecil Bailey (PF), Desmond Burger (C) Curtis Bousquet, James Thorne, Dwayne Bolles, Joseph Ditch, Carl Smith | |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Sultan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-8 |
| 14:12 | Wisconsin | Rodney Alejos tips it back up and in | 13-8 |
| 14:04 | Kansas State | Rodney Alejos blocks the short jumper by Cecil Bailey | 13-8 |
| 14:02 | Kansas State | Michael Badgett tips it back up and in | 13-10 |
| 13:50 | Wisconsin | James Downing is fouled on the floor by Michael Bush - foul #1 on Michael Bush, team foul #4 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Monty Chambers (SG), Christopher Christofferso (SF), Ricky Tallent (C) James Downing, Jeffrey Sultan, Rodney Alejos | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 13:42 | Wisconsin | Christopher Christofferso drills a runner near the basket | 15-10 |
| 13:34 | Kansas State | Cecil Bailey can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 15-10 |
| 13:33 | Wisconsin | Raymond Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 13:29 | Wisconsin | Monty Chambers misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-10 |
| 13:27 | Kansas State | Allen Thompson pulls down the rebound | 15-10 |
| 13:16 | Kansas State | Michael Bush hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-10 |
| 13:14 | Kansas State | Desmond Burger grabs the offensive board | 15-10 |
| 13:07 | Kansas State | Michael Bush clanks a 3 from the right wing | 15-10 |
| 13:06 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Christopher Christofferso | 15-10 |
| 12:51 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner but the foul's on Cecil Bailey - foul #2 on Cecil Bailey, team foul #5 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Timothy Ford (PG) Raymond Murray | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet (PG), Joseph Ditch (PF), Carl Smith (C) Michael Badgett, Cecil Bailey, Desmond Burger | |
| 12:51 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden misses the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 12:51 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 16-10 |
| 12:51 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden misses the 3rd free throw | 16-10 |
| 12:51 | Kansas State | Carl Smith pulls down the rebound | 16-10 |
| 12:44 | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet clanks a shot from the right side | 16-10 |
| 12:42 | Wisconsin | Christopher Christofferso grabs the defensive rebound | 16-10 |
| 12:35 | Wisconsin | Christopher Christofferso makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-10 |
| 12:20 | Kansas State | Joseph Ditch buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Curtis Bousquet | 18-12 |
| 12:03 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden loses the dribble to Curtis Bousquet | 18-12 |
| 12:00 | Kansas State | Joseph Ditch hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Curtis Bousquet | 18-14 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Timothy Ford (fresh) SG - Rodrick Hayden (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Christofferso (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Monty Chambers (fresh) C - Ricky Tallent (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Curtis Bousquet (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Bush (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Allen Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Ditch (fresh) 4 pts. C - Carl Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:56 | Wisconsin | Joseph Ditch is called for the reach on Rodrick Hayden - foul #1 on Joseph Ditch, team foul #6 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Downing (PG), Jeffrey Sultan (SF), Rodney Alejos (C) Timothy Ford, Rodrick Hayden, Ricky Tallent | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Thorne (SG) Michael Bush | |
| 11:40 | Wisconsin | James Downing connects on the runner in the lane | 20-14 |
| 11:27 | Kansas State | Carl Smith dunks the ball | 20-16 |
| 11:05 | Wisconsin | Carl Smith steals the ball from Rodney Alejos | 20-16 |
| 10:55 | Kansas State | Monty Chambers is called for the reach on Allen Thompson - foul #1 on Monty Chambers, team foul #3 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond Murray (PF) Jeffrey Sultan | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dwayne Bolles (SF) Allen Thompson | |
| 10:39 | Kansas State | Dwayne Bolles is hacked by Christopher Christofferso - foul #1 on Christopher Christofferso, team foul #4 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden (SG) Rodney Alejos | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Badgett (PG), Michael Bush (SG), Nathan Mowbray (SF), Desmond Burger (C) Curtis Bousquet, James Thorne, Joseph Ditch, Carl Smith | |
| 10:27 | Kansas State | Michael Bush hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 20-16 |
| 10:26 | Wisconsin | Christopher Christofferso grabs the board | 20-16 |
| 10:10 | Wisconsin | James Downing throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-16 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Timothy Ford (PG), Ricky Tallent (C) James Downing, Christopher Christofferso | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 09:52 | Kansas State | Monty Chambers steps in front of the Desmond Burger pass | 20-16 |
| 09:47 | Wisconsin | Timothy Ford blows the layup | 20-16 |
| 09:46 | Wisconsin | Raymond Murray pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 09:39 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 20-16 |
| 09:38 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Ricky Tallent | 20-16 |
| 09:33 | Wisconsin | Monty Chambers clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-16 |
| 09:31 | Kansas State | Desmond Burger snags the defensive board | 20-16 |
| 09:16 | Kansas State | Michael Bush scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Desmond Burger | 20-19 |
| 09:01 | Wisconsin | Raymond Murray comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Badgett - foul #1 on Michael Badgett, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Downing (PG), Jeffrey Sultan (SF), Rodney Alejos (C) Rodrick Hayden, Monty Chambers, Ricky Tallent | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet (PG), James Thorne (SG), Allen Thompson (SF), Joseph Ditch (PF), Carl Smith (C) Michael Badgett, Michael Bush, Nathan Mowbray, Dwayne Bolles, Desmond Burger | |
| 09:01 | Wisconsin | Raymond Murray makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 09:01 | Wisconsin | Raymond Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 08:48 | Kansas State | Carl Smith misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Rodney Alejos - foul #1 on Rodney Alejos, team foul #5 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Replenski (PF) Raymond Murray | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 08:48 | Kansas State | Carl Smith makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 08:48 | Kansas State | Carl Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 08:29 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Sultan lays it in on a great pass from James Downing | 24-21 |
| 08:18 | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet is fouled on the floor by James Downing - foul #1 on James Downing, team foul #6 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Christofferso (PF) John Replenski | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 08:13 | Kansas State | Carl Smith misses short on a shot in the paint | 24-21 |
| 08:11 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Sultan | 24-21 |
| 07:59 | Wisconsin | Timothy Ford makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 26-21 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Downing (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Ford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Sultan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Christofferso (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Alejos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Curtis Bousquet (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Thorne (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Allen Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Ditch (fresh) 4 pts. C - Carl Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Kansas State | Joseph Ditch misses the easy layup | 26-21 |
| 07:42 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Sultan pulls down the rebound | 26-21 |
| 07:15 | Wisconsin | James Downing misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Carl Smith - foul #1 on Carl Smith, team foul #8 | 26-21 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden (SG), Monty Chambers (SF), John Replenski (PF), Ricky Tallent (C) Timothy Ford, Jeffrey Sultan, Christopher Christofferso, Rodney Alejos | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Bush (SG), Dwayne Bolles (PF) James Thorne, Joseph Ditch | |
| 07:15 | Wisconsin | James Downing misses the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 07:15 | Wisconsin | James Downing makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 06:54 | Kansas State | Allen Thompson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-21 |
| 06:53 | Kansas State | Carl Smith hits the follow up shot | 27-23 |
| 06:33 | Wisconsin | Monty Chambers connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Downing | 30-23 |
| 06:09 | Kansas State | Carl Smith knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Curtis Bousquet and he's hacked by John Replenski - foul #1 on John Replenski, team foul #7 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Timothy Ford (PG), Raymond Murray (PF) James Downing, John Replenski | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Badgett (PG), Cecil Bailey (PF) Curtis Bousquet, Allen Thompson | |
| 06:09 | Kansas State | Carl Smith makes the free throw | 30-26 |
| 05:44 | Wisconsin | Raymond Murray scores on a floater from the left side and he's fouled by Cecil Bailey - foul #3 on Cecil Bailey, team foul #9 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Sultan (SF), Rodney Alejos (C) Timothy Ford, Ricky Tallent | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Joseph Ditch (PF), Desmond Burger (C) Cecil Bailey, Carl Smith | |
| 05:44 | Wisconsin | Raymond Murray makes the free throw | 33-26 |
| 05:30 | Kansas State | Joseph Ditch's pass is intercepted by Raymond Murray | 33-26 |
| 05:16 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Monty Chambers | 35-26 |
| 05:09 | Kansas State | Joseph Ditch is hacked by Raymond Murray - foul #2 on Raymond Murray, team foul #8 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Timothy Ford (PG), Christopher Christofferso (PF) Monty Chambers, Raymond Murray | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Allen Thompson (SF) Dwayne Bolles | |
| 05:09 | Kansas State | Joseph Ditch misses the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 05:09 | Wisconsin | Rodney Alejos gets the rebound | 35-26 |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin | Rodney Alejos comes up short on the floater from the right block | 35-26 |
| 05:00 | Kansas State | Michael Bush snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 04:48 | Kansas State | Timothy Ford steals the ball from Joseph Ditch | 35-26 |
| 04:30 | Wisconsin | Christopher Christofferso is fouled on the floor by Joseph Ditch - foul #2 on Joseph Ditch, team foul #10 | 35-26 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Replenski (PF), Ricky Tallent (C) Jeffrey Sultan, Rodney Alejos | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet (PG), James Thorne (SG) Michael Badgett, Michael Bush | |
| 04:30 | Wisconsin | Christopher Christofferso makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 04:30 | Wisconsin | Christopher Christofferso makes the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 04:15 | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Allen Thompson | 37-29 |
| 04:02 | Wisconsin | Timothy Ford connects on the floater in the paint set up by Rodrick Hayden | 39-29 |
| 03:54 | Kansas State | Joseph Ditch clanks a shot from the right wing | 39-29 |
| 03:53 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Ricky Tallent | 39-29 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Timothy Ford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rodrick Hayden (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Christofferso (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Replenski (fresh) C - Ricky Tallent (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Curtis Bousquet (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Thorne (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Allen Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Ditch (fresh) 4 pts. C - Desmond Burger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Wisconsin | Christopher Christofferso throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-29 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Monty Chambers (SG), James Douglass (SF), Raymond Murray (PF) Rodrick Hayden, Christopher Christofferso, John Replenski | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dwayne Bolles (PF), Carl Smith (C) Joseph Ditch, Desmond Burger | |
| 03:22 | Kansas State | Carl Smith is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Carl Smith, team foul #11 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Replenski (C) Ricky Tallent | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin | Monty Chambers is hacked by Carl Smith - foul #3 on Carl Smith, team foul #12 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Sultan (SF), Rodney Alejos (C) James Douglass, John Replenski | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Michael Bush (SG), Desmond Burger (C) James Thorne, Carl Smith | |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin | Monty Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin | Monty Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 02:39 | Kansas State | Dwayne Bolles hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 02:38 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Rodney Alejos | 41-29 |
| 02:19 | Wisconsin | Dwayne Bolles steals the ball from Timothy Ford | 41-29 |
| 02:04 | Kansas State | Michael Bush buries a 3 from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 01:49 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Sultan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-32 |
| 01:47 | Wisconsin | Raymond Murray gets the offensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 01:35 | Wisconsin | Curtis Bousquet steals the ball from Jeffrey Sultan | 41-32 |
| 01:31 | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet banks in the layup | 41-34 |
| 01:10 | Wisconsin | Timothy Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 01:08 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Sultan tips it in | 43-34 |
| 01:01 | Kansas State | Desmond Burger's layup is rejected by Rodney Alejos | 43-34 |
| 00:59 | Kansas State | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Bousquet | 43-34 |
| 00:49 | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet is fouled on the floor by Monty Chambers - foul #2 on Monty Chambers, team foul #9 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Downing (PG), Rodrick Hayden (SG), Christopher Christofferso (SF), John Replenski (PF), Ricky Tallent (C) Timothy Ford, Monty Chambers, Jeffrey Sultan, Raymond Murray, Rodney Alejos | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Thorne (SG), Nathan Mowbray (SF), Joseph Ditch (PF) Michael Bush, Allen Thompson, Dwayne Bolles | |
| 00:49 | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 00:49 | Kansas State | Curtis Bousquet makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | Rodrick Hayden clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 43-36 |
| 00:26 | Kansas State | James Thorne gets the rebound | 43-36 |
| 00:03 | Kansas State | James Thorne connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Curtis Bousquet | 43-38 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | James Downing misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 43-38 |