| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Anthony Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nathanial Ballenger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Felix Lehmberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Davis (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Baumgart (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lance Matta (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin Haston (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | David Stanley inbounds the ball | 22-24 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:39 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones misses the layup against the doubleteam | 22-24 |
| 19:38 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston pulls down the rebound | 22-24 |
| 19:09 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart buries a floater from the left side | 22-26 |
| 18:44 | Minnesota | David Stanley hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alex Benson | 24-26 |
| 18:32 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 24-28 |
| 18:15 | Minnesota | David Stanley misses the shot from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 18:14 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones tips it in | 26-28 |
| 17:49 | Wisconsin | Allen Williams takes the ball from Calvin Haston | 26-28 |
| 17:35 | Minnesota | Lance Matta picks off the pass by David Stanley | 26-28 |
| 17:07 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Baumgart | 26-30 |
| 16:51 | Minnesota | Lance Matta swats the shot by David Stanley | 26-30 |
| 16:49 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston grabs the defensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 16:23 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart is hacked by Nathanial Ballenger - foul #1 on Nathanial Ballenger, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (PG), Richard Colletti (SG), Billie Broder (SF), Carlos Boyce (PF), Glenn Wendling (C) Alex Benson, Anthony Jones, David Stanley, Nathanial Ballenger, Allen Williams | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Albert Fagin (PG), Carl Hope (SG), Kevin Simon (SF), Phillip Tucker (PF) Felix Lehmberg, Anthony Davis, Mark Baumgart, Lance Matta | |
| 16:07 | Wisconsin | Billie Broder steps in front of the Phillip Tucker pass | 26-30 |
| 16:05 | Minnesota | Albert Fagin steals it from Ronald Taylor in the backcourt | 26-30 |
| 16:04 | Wisconsin | Albert Fagin dunks the ball | 26-32 |
| 15:56 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-32 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Colletti (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Billie Broder (fresh) PF - Carlos Boyce (fresh) C - Glenn Wendling (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Albert Fagin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Hope (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Simon (fresh) PF - Phillip Tucker (fresh) 4 reb. C - Calvin Haston (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:29 | Wisconsin | Glenn Wendling is called for the reach on Carl Hope - foul #2 on Glenn Wendling, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Felix Lehmberg (PG) Kevin Simon | |
| 15:10 | Wisconsin | Albert Fagin misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 15:08 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor snags the defensive board | 29-32 |
| 14:52 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 29-32 |
| 14:51 | Wisconsin | Albert Fagin grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 14:27 | Wisconsin | Albert Fagin scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 14:09 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti's pass is intercepted by Felix Lehmberg | 29-35 |
| 14:05 | Wisconsin | Ronald Taylor steals it from Felix Lehmberg in the backcourt | 29-35 |
| 13:47 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Felix Lehmberg - foul #1 on Felix Lehmberg, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Anthony Jones (SG), Nathanial Ballenger (PF), Allen Williams (C) Richard Colletti, Billie Broder, Carlos Boyce, Glenn Wendling | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Anthony Davis (SG), Mark Baumgart (SF), Lance Matta (PF) Carl Hope, Albert Fagin, Calvin Haston | |
| 13:47 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 13:47 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 13:25 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 13:24 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 13:19 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor can't connect on a floater near the basket | 31-35 |
| 13:17 | Wisconsin | Lance Matta grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 12:51 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart is fouled on the floor by Anthony Jones - foul #1 on Anthony Jones, team foul #3 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (SF) Ronald Taylor | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Simon (PG), Calvin Haston (C) Felix Lehmberg, Phillip Tucker | |
| 12:25 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston hits the finger roll on a great pass from Anthony Davis and the foul's on Allen Williams - foul #1 on Allen Williams, team foul #4 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Albert Fagin (PG) Kevin Simon | |
| 12:25 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston misses the free throw | 31-37 |
| 12:25 | Minnesota | Allen Williams grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 11:58 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones splits the doubleteam and buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Alex Benson | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. SF - David Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nathanial Ballenger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Williams (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Albert Fagin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Anthony Davis (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Baumgart (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lance Matta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Calvin Haston (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart misses the easy layup | 33-37 |
| 11:31 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 11:25 | Minnesota | David Stanley travels with the ball | 33-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling (C) Allen Williams | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Felix Lehmberg (PG), Phillip Tucker (C) Albert Fagin, Calvin Haston | |
| 11:02 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart is called for a charge - foul #1 on Mark Baumgart, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (PG) Alex Benson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 10:34 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger hits a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Anthony Jones | 35-37 |
| 10:13 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart hits a 3 from straight away | 35-40 |
| 09:59 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Anthony Jones | 38-40 |
| 09:39 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart blows the layup | 38-40 |
| 09:38 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart gets the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 09:16 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Felix Lehmberg | 38-42 |
| 09:00 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-42 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Billie Broder (SF), Carlos Boyce (PF), Allen Williams (C) Anthony Jones, David Stanley, Nathanial Ballenger, Glenn Wendling | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Hope (SG), Albert Fagin (SF), Calvin Haston (C) Anthony Davis, Mark Baumgart, Phillip Tucker | |
| 08:44 | Wisconsin | Carl Hope misses the dunk | 38-42 |
| 08:42 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston hits the follow up shot | 38-44 |
| 08:29 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Billie Broder | 40-44 |
| 08:10 | Wisconsin | Carl Hope misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Ronald Taylor - foul #2 on Ronald Taylor, team foul #5 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Simon (SF), Phillip Tucker (PF) Felix Lehmberg, Lance Matta | |
| 08:10 | Wisconsin | Carl Hope misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 08:10 | Wisconsin | Carl Hope makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 07:56 | Minnesota | Billie Broder is whistled for a carry | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Alex Benson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Billie Broder (fresh) PF - Carlos Boyce (fresh) C - Allen Williams (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Albert Fagin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carl Hope (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Simon (fresh) PF - Phillip Tucker (fresh) 4 reb. C - Calvin Haston (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston connects on the shot from the right side | 40-47 |
| 07:24 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor misses the turnaround from the left block | 40-47 |
| 07:22 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 06:55 | Wisconsin | Phillip Tucker can't finish the layup | 40-47 |
| 06:54 | Minnesota | Allen Williams grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Simon - foul #1 on Kevin Simon, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Jones (SG), Nathanial Ballenger (PF) Billie Broder, Carlos Boyce | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Felix Lehmberg (PG), Anthony Davis (SG), Mark Baumgart (SF), Lance Matta (PF) Albert Fagin, Carl Hope, Kevin Simon, Phillip Tucker | |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 06:40 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 06:23 | Wisconsin | Anthony Davis is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Anthony Davis, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Stanley (SF), Glenn Wendling (C) Ronald Taylor, Allen Williams | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 06:03 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger misses long on a runner in the lane | 41-47 |
| 06:02 | Minnesota | Glenn Wendling misses the tip | 41-47 |
| 06:00 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones tips it home | 43-47 |
| 05:41 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-47 |
| 05:40 | Minnesota | Alex Benson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 05:24 | Minnesota | David Stanley misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-47 |
| 05:23 | Wisconsin | Lance Matta gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 04:55 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Lance Matta and the foul's on Glenn Wendling - foul #3 on Glenn Wendling, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor (PG), Allen Williams (C) Alex Benson, Glenn Wendling | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Phillip Tucker (PF) Lance Matta | |
| 04:55 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart makes the free throw | 43-50 |
| 04:39 | Minnesota | Anthony Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Hope (SF) Mark Baumgart | |
| 04:15 | Wisconsin | Carl Hope's fadeaway is rejected by Nathanial Ballenger | 43-50 |
| 04:13 | Minnesota | Ronald Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 04:02 | Minnesota | Carl Hope picks off the pass by Nathanial Ballenger | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Ronald Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Anthony Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. SF - David Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nathanial Ballenger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Williams (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Felix Lehmberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Davis (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carl Hope (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Phillip Tucker (fresh) 4 reb. C - Calvin Haston (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 03:33 | Wisconsin | Carl Hope banks in the layup and he's hacked by David Stanley - foul #3 on David Stanley, team foul #7 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Richard Colletti (SG), Billie Broder (SF), Carlos Boyce (PF) Anthony Jones, David Stanley, Nathanial Ballenger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Albert Fagin (PG), Mark Baumgart (SF) Felix Lehmberg, Anthony Davis | |
| 03:33 | Wisconsin | Carl Hope misses the free throw | 43-52 |
| 03:33 | Minnesota | Allen Williams gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:24 | Minnesota | Richard Colletti's fadeaway is rejected by Phillip Tucker | 43-52 |
| 03:22 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin | Albert Fagin is fouled on the floor by Carlos Boyce - foul #1 on Carlos Boyce, team foul #8 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alex Benson (PG), Glenn Wendling (C) Richard Colletti, Allen Williams | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lance Matta (PF) Phillip Tucker | |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin | Albert Fagin makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin | Albert Fagin makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 02:45 | Minnesota | Alex Benson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Taylor and he's fouled by Albert Fagin - foul #2 on Albert Fagin, team foul #5 | 45-54 |
| 02:45 | Minnesota | Alex Benson makes the free throw | 46-54 |
| 02:41 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Jones (SG), David Stanley (SF), Nathanial Ballenger (PF), Allen Williams (C) Ronald Taylor, Billie Broder, Carlos Boyce, Glenn Wendling | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Felix Lehmberg (PG), Anthony Davis (SG), Phillip Tucker (PF) Albert Fagin, Carl Hope, Lance Matta | |
| 02:22 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 46-54 |
| 02:20 | Wisconsin | Felix Lehmberg grabs the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 01:57 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 01:41 | Minnesota | Calvin Haston steals it from Alex Benson | 46-56 |
| 01:16 | Wisconsin | Mark Baumgart misses the jumper in the paint | 46-56 |
| 01:14 | Minnesota | Nathanial Ballenger grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 01:05 | Minnesota | Mark Baumgart blocks the short jumper by Nathanial Ballenger | 46-56 |
| 01:03 | Wisconsin | Phillip Tucker snags the defensive board | 46-56 |
| 00:45 | Wisconsin | Felix Lehmberg's pass is intercepted by Nathanial Ballenger | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Mark Baumgart takes the ball from Nathanial Ballenger | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Wisconsin | Calvin Haston misses short on a runner from the right block | 46-56 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin | Felix Lehmberg grabs the offensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Felix Lehmberg runs out the clock | 46-56 |