| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Clarence Marcial (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Northern (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Tinsley (fresh) PF - Earl Marsh (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gregory Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Muff (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alvin Gibb (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jeremy Gough (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Andrew Tinsley inbounds the ball | 24-34 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern scores on a 3 from straight away | 27-34 |
| 19:20 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb misses the fadeaway from close range | 27-34 |
| 19:18 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 19:08 | Michigan | James Muff misses the lay-in | 27-34 |
| 19:07 | Wisconsin | Donald Smith snags the defensive board | 27-34 |
| 18:48 | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern is hacked by Rodney Harris - foul #2 on Rodney Harris, team foul #1 | 27-34 |
| 18:27 | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Clarence Marcial | 30-34 |
| 18:18 | Michigan | Rodney Harris misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-34 |
| 18:17 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| 17:53 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh lays it in and he's fouled by Alvin Gibb - foul #1 on Alvin Gibb, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| 17:53 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh makes the free throw | 33-34 |
| 17:31 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb is fouled on the floor by Earl Marsh - foul #4 on Earl Marsh, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Rodger King (SF), Dewey Clark (C) Earl Marsh, Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 17:26 | Michigan | James Muff buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Jeremy Gough | 33-36 |
| 17:06 | Wisconsin | Rodger King is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Rodger King, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Potter (PF), John Wollenberg (C) Alvin Gibb, Jeremy Gough | |
| 16:56 | Michigan | John Wollenberg can't throw it down | 33-36 |
| 16:54 | Wisconsin | Dewey Clark gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 16:32 | Wisconsin | James Muff denies the turnaround by Dewey Clark | 33-36 |
| 16:31 | Michigan | Richard Potter gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 16:09 | Michigan | Rodney Harris drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Muff | 33-39 |
| 16:05 | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern's 3 pointer is rejected by James Muff | 33-39 |
| 16:04 | Michigan | The rebound goes to James Muff | 33-39 |
| 15:58 | Michigan | Rodney Harris evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-39 |
| 15:56 | Michigan | Richard Potter hits the follow up shot | 33-41 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Clarence Marcial (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Northern (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodger King (fresh) PF - Andrew Tinsley (fairly fresh) C - Dewey Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gregory Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Harris (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Muff (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Potter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wollenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern loses the dribble to Richard Potter | 33-41 |
| 15:11 | Michigan | Rodney Harris hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-44 |
| 14:54 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Ralph Northern | 36-44 |
| 14:39 | Michigan | Rodney Harris splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 14:38 | Michigan | James Muff tips it but misses | 36-44 |
| 14:37 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 14:15 | Wisconsin | Rodney Harris steps in front of the Dewey Clark pass | 36-44 |
| 13:53 | Michigan | Rodney Harris shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-44 |
| 13:51 | Wisconsin | Dewey Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 13:22 | Wisconsin | Rodger King comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 13:21 | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern snags the offensive board | 36-44 |
| 12:53 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-44 |
| 12:52 | Wisconsin | Andrew Tinsley grabs the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:29 | Wisconsin | Dewey Clark hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Clarence Marcial | 38-44 |
| 12:12 | Michigan | Clarence Marcial is called for the reach on Rodney Harris - foul #1 on Clarence Marcial, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard (PG), Steve Swanson (SF), Earl Marsh (PF), Donald Smith (C) Clarence Marcial, Rodger King, Andrew Tinsley, Dewey Clark | |
| Subs | Michigan | Tom Bruss (PG), Michael Lacey (SG), Michael Price (SF), Alvin Gibb (PF), Jeremy Gough (C) Gregory Collins, Rodney Harris, James Muff, Richard Potter, John Wollenberg | |
| 11:53 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb banks in the layup | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Leon Hubbard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Northern (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Swanson (fresh) PF - Earl Marsh (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Tom Bruss (fresh) SG - Michael Lacey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Price (fresh) PF - Alvin Gibb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Gough (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Steve Swanson | 40-46 |
| 11:25 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Lacey | 40-48 |
| 11:03 | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Gough - foul #2 on Jeremy Gough, team foul #3 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial (PG) Ralph Northern | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 10:46 | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-48 |
| 10:45 | Wisconsin | Donald Smith snags the offensive board | 40-48 |
| 10:27 | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 40-48 |
| 10:26 | Michigan | Jeremy Gough grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 10:21 | Michigan | Michael Lacey is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 10:20 | Wisconsin | Steve Swanson gets the rebound | 40-48 |
| 09:59 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 09:58 | Michigan | Michael Lacey gets the rebound | 40-48 |
| 09:40 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 40-48 |
| 09:39 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 09:25 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb lays it up and in on a nice dish by Tom Bruss | 40-50 |
| 09:04 | Wisconsin | Leon Hubbard hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Clarence Marcial | 43-50 |
| 08:49 | Michigan | Jeremy Gough misses the dunk over the doubleteam | 43-50 |
| 08:47 | Wisconsin | Donald Smith grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 08:41 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Earl Marsh | 46-50 |
| 08:16 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Tom Bruss | 46-52 |
| 07:56 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-52 |
| 07:55 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Clarence Marcial (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Leon Hubbard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Swanson (fairly fresh) PF - Earl Marsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Tom Bruss (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Lacey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Price (fairly fresh) PF - Alvin Gibb (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Gough (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Michigan | Jeremy Gough makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Tom Bruss | 46-54 |
| 07:29 | Wisconsin | Steve Swanson's pass is intercepted by Michael Price | 46-54 |
| 07:22 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 07:20 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 07:01 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh can't finish the layup | 46-54 |
| 07:00 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 06:46 | Michigan | Tom Bruss comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-54 |
| 06:45 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial snags the defensive board | 46-54 |
| 06:27 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh makes the shot near the basket set up by Clarence Marcial | 48-54 |
| 06:03 | Michigan | Jeremy Gough loses the ball out of bounds | 48-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern (PG), Rodger King (SG), Andrew Tinsley (SF), Dewey Clark (C) Clarence Marcial, Leon Hubbard, Steve Swanson, Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregory Collins (PG), Rodney Harris (SG), James Muff (SF), Richard Potter (PF), John Wollenberg (C) Tom Bruss, Michael Lacey, Michael Price, Alvin Gibb, Jeremy Gough | |
| 05:41 | Wisconsin | Andrew Tinsley drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ralph Northern | 50-54 |
| 05:26 | Michigan | Richard Potter's layup is rejected by Earl Marsh | 50-54 |
| 05:24 | Wisconsin | Rodger King snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh can't finish the layup | 50-54 |
| 05:01 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Rodger King | 50-54 |
| 04:39 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh lays it in on a great pass from Ralph Northern and he's fouled by Richard Potter - foul #1 on Richard Potter, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| 04:39 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh makes the free throw | 53-54 |
| 04:22 | Michigan | Rodney Harris works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Wollenberg | 53-57 |
| 03:53 | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 03:51 | Wisconsin | Andrew Tinsley misses the tip | 53-57 |
| 03:49 | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh grabs the offensive rebound | 53-57 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Ralph Northern (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rodger King (fresh) SF - Andrew Tinsley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Marsh (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Dewey Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gregory Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Harris (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Muff (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Richard Potter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wollenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Wisconsin | Dewey Clark clanks a jumper from close range | 53-57 |
| 03:28 | Michigan | Rodney Harris snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 03:13 | Michigan | Ralph Northern steps in front of the James Muff pass | 53-57 |
| 03:10 | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern throws it down | 55-57 |
| 02:50 | Michigan | A charge is called on John Wollenberg - foul #2 on John Wollenberg, team foul #5 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial (PG), Steve Swanson (PF) Rodger King, Earl Marsh | |
| Subs | Michigan | Tom Bruss (PG), Michael Taylor (SF), Jared Harris (PF), Jeremy Gough (C) Gregory Collins, James Muff, Richard Potter, John Wollenberg | |
| 02:23 | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 02:22 | Michigan | Michael Taylor grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 02:22 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Smith (C) Steve Swanson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregory Collins (PG), James Muff (SF), Alvin Gibb (PF) Tom Bruss, Michael Taylor, Jared Harris | |
| 02:06 | Michigan | James Muff is fouled on the floor by Ralph Northern - foul #3 on Ralph Northern, team foul #4 | 55-57 |
| 02:01 | Michigan | James Muff misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-57 |
| 02:00 | Michigan | Jeremy Gough grabs the offensive board | 55-57 |
| 01:42 | Michigan | Rodney Harris makes the floater from just outside the lane | 55-59 |
| 01:25 | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 01:23 | Michigan | Jeremy Gough gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 01:07 | Michigan | Rodney Harris connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gregory Collins | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Donald Smith is whistled for traveling | 55-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Earl Marsh (PF) Dewey Clark | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:46 | Michigan | Clarence Marcial is called for the reach on James Muff in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Marcial, team foul #5 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Potter (PF) Alvin Gibb | |
| 00:43 | Michigan | Earl Marsh is called for the reach on Richard Potter - foul #5 on Earl Marsh, team foul #6 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dewey Clark (PF) Earl Marsh | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:40 | Michigan | Dewey Clark is called for the reach on Gregory Collins - foul #3 on Dewey Clark, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| 00:40 | Michigan | Gregory Collins makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:40 | Michigan | Gregory Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-63 |
| 00:34 | Michigan | Jeremy Gough gets the rebound | 55-63 |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Jeremy Gough is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Northern - foul #4 on Ralph Northern, team foul #8 | 55-63 |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Jeremy Gough makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Jeremy Gough misses the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:32 | Wisconsin | Donald Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Ralph Northern makes the 3 from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 00:22 | Michigan | Ralph Northern is called for the reach on Richard Potter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ralph Northern, team foul #9 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Rodger King (SG) Ralph Northern | |
| Subs | Michigan | Tom Bruss (PG) Gregory Collins | |
| 00:22 | Michigan | Richard Potter misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | Rodger King grabs the board | 58-64 |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Andrew Tinsley | 61-64 |
| 00:16 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Alvin Gibb (PF) Richard Potter | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Michigan | Clarence Marcial is called for the reach on Tom Bruss in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clarence Marcial, team foul #10 | 61-64 |
| 00:14 | Michigan | Tom Bruss makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:14 | Michigan | Tom Bruss misses the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Donald Smith snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregory Collins (PG) Tom Bruss | |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 64-65 |
| 00:06 | Michigan | Rodger King is called for the reach on Rodney Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodger King, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| 00:06 | Michigan | Rodney Harris makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:06 | Michigan | Rodney Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Clarence Marcial shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-67 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Andrew Tinsley gets the offensive rebound | 64-67 |