| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Thomas Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Fuston (fresh) 4 pts. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Wallace Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Swinehart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Milton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Terry Chandler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Coffin (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | NC State | Thomas Freeman inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC 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 man to man (-3) | |
| 19:35 | NC State | Eric Haefner clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Gilbert Coffin - foul #2 on Gilbert Coffin, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 19:35 | NC State | Eric Haefner misses the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 19:35 | NC State | Eric Haefner makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 19:15 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Wallace Scott | 28-37 |
| 18:52 | NC State | Richard Gault clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-37 |
| 18:51 | Wisconsin | James Milton grabs the defensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 18:33 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-37 |
| 18:32 | NC State | Eric Haefner snags the defensive board | 28-37 |
| 18:28 | NC State | Richard Gault clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Wallace Scott - foul #1 on Wallace Scott, team foul #2 | 28-37 |
| 18:28 | NC State | Richard Gault makes the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 18:28 | NC State | Richard Gault makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:08 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott blows the layup but the foul's on Bruno Francis - foul #3 on Bruno Francis, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Walker (PG) Bruno Francis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 18:08 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 18:08 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 17:43 | NC State | Richard Gault hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 17:42 | NC State | Robert Fuston pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 17:24 | NC State | Richard Gault comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-39 |
| 17:22 | Wisconsin | James Milton snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 16:56 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 30-39 |
| 16:54 | NC State | The rebound goes to Eric Haefner | 30-39 |
| 16:35 | NC State | Robert Fuston lays it up and in on a great pass from Thomas Freeman | 32-39 |
| 16:12 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott clanks a shot from the free throw line | 32-39 |
| 16:10 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 15:50 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Walker picks off the pass by Gilbert Coffin | 32-39 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Kenneth Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Gault (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Thomas Freeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Fuston (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Haefner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Wallace Scott (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Swinehart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Milton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Chandler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Coffin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:32 | NC State | Eric Haefner clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-39 |
| 15:31 | Wisconsin | James Milton gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 15:14 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Wallace Scott and he's hacked by Thomas Freeman - foul #2 on Thomas Freeman, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | NC State | Bruno Francis (PG), Charles Murray (SG), Philip Siems (C) Kenneth Walker, Richard Gault, Eric Haefner | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks (PG), Elijah Genovese (SG), Michael Jackson (SF), Lowell Bryant (C) Wallace Scott, Frank Swinehart, James Milton, Gilbert Coffin | |
| 15:14 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler makes the free throw | 32-42 |
| 14:53 | NC State | Philip Siems comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Lowell Bryant - foul #2 on Lowell Bryant, team foul #3 | 32-42 |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jay Saylor (C) Terry Chandler | |
| 14:53 | NC State | Philip Siems makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 14:53 | NC State | Philip Siems misses the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 14:53 | Wisconsin | Jay Saylor grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 14:31 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-42 |
| 14:30 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Jackson | 33-42 |
| 14:15 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-45 |
| 13:52 | NC State | Robert Fuston misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-45 |
| 13:50 | NC State | Bruno Francis snags the offensive board | 33-45 |
| 13:32 | NC State | Robert Fuston makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Thomas Freeman | 35-45 |
| 13:10 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-45 |
| 13:09 | NC State | Philip Siems grabs the defensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 12:44 | NC State | Bruno Francis buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Fuston | 37-45 |
| 12:27 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-45 |
| 12:26 | NC State | Philip Siems snags the defensive board | 37-45 |
| 12:03 | NC State | Charles Murray hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Bruno Francis | 40-45 |
| 11:36 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-45 |
| 11:34 | NC State | Thomas Freeman grabs the board | 40-45 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Murray (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Freeman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Fuston (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip Siems (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Michael Brooks (fairly fresh) SG - Elijah Genovese (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Jackson (fairly fresh) PF - Lowell Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jay Saylor (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | NC State | Bruno Francis can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 40-45 |
| 11:26 | NC State | Robert Fuston grabs the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 11:08 | NC State | Jay Saylor blocks the short jumper by Philip Siems | 40-45 |
| 11:06 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Lowell Bryant | 40-45 |
| 10:44 | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | NC State | Richard Gault (SG), Edward Rottman (PF), Eric Haefner (C) Charles Murray, Robert Fuston, Philip Siems | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Frank Swinehart (SG), James Milton (SF), Terry Chandler (PF), Gilbert Coffin (C) Michael Brooks, Elijah Genovese, Michael Jackson, Lowell Bryant, Jay Saylor | |
| 10:26 | NC State | Bruno Francis clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-45 |
| 10:25 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to James Milton | 40-45 |
| 09:59 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 40-45 |
| 09:57 | NC State | The rebound goes to Edward Rottman | 40-45 |
| 09:40 | NC State | Richard Gault misses the easy layup | 40-45 |
| 09:38 | Wisconsin | James Milton grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 09:15 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart misses the dunk attempt | 40-45 |
| 09:14 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Swinehart | 40-45 |
| 08:54 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Wallace Scott | 40-48 |
| 08:35 | NC State | Richard Gault comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 08:34 | Wisconsin | James Milton grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 08:05 | Wisconsin | James Milton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-48 |
| 08:04 | NC State | Richard Gault pulls down the rebound | 40-48 |
| 07:48 | NC State | Edward Rottman makes the fadeaway from the left block | 42-48 |
| 07:19 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin is hacked by Eric Haefner - foul #1 on Eric Haefner, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | NC State | Philip Siems (SF), Robert Fuston (PF) Thomas Freeman, Edward Rottman | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks (PG), Elijah Genovese (SG), Lowell Bryant (PF), Michael Jackson (C) Wallace Scott, Frank Swinehart, Terry Chandler, Gilbert Coffin | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Philip Siems (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Fuston (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Michael Brooks (fresh) SG - Elijah Genovese (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Milton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Lowell Bryant (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Jackson (fresh) | |
| 06:54 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-51 |
| 06:34 | NC State | Eric Haefner misses long on a jumper in the lane | 42-51 |
| 06:33 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 06:18 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Philip Siems - foul #1 on Philip Siems, team foul #4 | 42-51 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Walker (SG), Charles Murray (SF) Richard Gault, Eric Haefner | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG) Michael Brooks | |
| 06:18 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 06:18 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 06:01 | NC State | James Milton is called for the reach on Charles Murray - foul #2 on James Milton, team foul #4 | 42-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Edward Rottman (C) Kenneth Walker | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart (SG), Terry Chandler (PF), Gilbert Coffin (C) Elijah Genovese, James Milton, Lowell Bryant | |
| 05:46 | NC State | Frank Swinehart is called for the reach on Charles Murray - foul #1 on Frank Swinehart, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | NC State | Kenneth Walker (PG) Bruno Francis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 05:32 | NC State | Philip Siems can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 42-52 |
| 05:31 | NC State | Robert Fuston tips it in | 44-52 |
| 05:14 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Frank Swinehart | 44-54 |
| 04:49 | NC State | Philip Siems buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Walker | 46-54 |
| 04:29 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart misses the 3 from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 04:27 | NC State | Edward Rottman gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:23 | NC State | Edward Rottman loses the ball out of bounds | 46-54 |
| Subs | NC State | Bruno Francis (PG), Richard Gault (SG), Eric Haefner (C) Kenneth Walker, Charles Murray, Edward Rottman | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Milton (SF), Lowell Bryant (PF) Michael Jackson, Terry Chandler | |
| 03:55 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Swinehart | 46-56 |
| 03:41 | NC State | Richard Gault can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 46-56 |
| 03:40 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin pulls down the rebound | 46-56 |
| 03:17 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 46-56 |
| 03:15 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Wallace Scott | 46-56 |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Bruno Francis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Gault (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Philip Siems (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Fuston (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Haefner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Wallace Scott (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SG - Frank Swinehart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Milton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Lowell Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gilbert Coffin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Gilbert Coffin | 46-59 |
| 02:39 | NC State | Richard Gault misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-59 |
| 02:38 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant gets the rebound | 46-59 |
| 02:30 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott's pass is intercepted by Richard Gault | 46-59 |
| 02:21 | NC State | Robert Fuston misses long on a shot from the left side | 46-59 |
| 02:19 | NC State | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Siems | 46-59 |
| 02:08 | NC State | Richard Gault can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-59 |
| 02:06 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant snags the defensive board | 46-59 |
| 01:53 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Coffin lays it up and in on a great pass from Wallace Scott | 46-61 |
| 01:46 | NC State | Richard Gault scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:45 | Wisconsin | James Milton is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Gault - foul #2 on Richard Gault, team foul #5 | 49-61 |
| Subs | NC State | Thomas Freeman (SF) Philip Siems | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks (PG), Elijah Genovese (SG), Michael Jackson (SF), Jay Saylor (C) Wallace Scott, Frank Swinehart, James Milton, Gilbert Coffin | |
| 01:42 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese is hacked by Richard Gault - foul #3 on Richard Gault, team foul #6 | 49-61 |
| 01:41 | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks is fouled on the floor by Bruno Francis - foul #4 on Bruno Francis, team foul #7 | 49-61 |
| 01:41 | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 01:41 | NC State | The rebound goes to Robert Fuston | 49-61 |
| 01:21 | NC State | Bruno Francis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-61 |
| 01:19 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| 01:16 | Wisconsin | Richard Gault is called for the reach on Elijah Genovese in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Gault, team foul #8 | 49-61 |
| 01:16 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 01:16 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese makes the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 01:03 | NC State | Richard Gault makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Freeman | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-63 |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:32 | NC State | Lowell Bryant steals it from Bruno Francis | 51-63 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese buries a floater from the left wing | 51-65 |
| 00:05 | NC State | Richard Gault comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-65 |
| 00:04 | NC State | Robert Fuston tips it back up and in | 53-65 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Michael Brooks runs out the clock | 53-65 |