| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Sloss (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Lee (fresh) SF - Harold Jacobs (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Zurheide (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gilbert Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Gilbert Gamble (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Everett Haines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Hargrove (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Vicini (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Colson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Cal | Harold Jacobs inbounds the ball | 26-29 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Cal | Michael Lee's pass is intercepted by Hugh Vicini | 26-29 |
| 19:15 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines's pass is intercepted by James Sloss | 26-29 |
| 19:12 | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide lays it up and in on a great pass from James Sloss | 28-29 |
| 18:53 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 28-29 |
| 18:52 | Southern Cal | Harold Jacobs gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 18:26 | Southern Cal | Harold Jacobs makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Sloss | 30-29 |
| 18:08 | Wisconsin | Hugh Vicini misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 30-29 |
| 18:06 | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 17:40 | Southern Cal | Harold Jacobs misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 17:39 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Gilbert Gamble | 30-29 |
| 17:17 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Donald Zurheide - foul #1 on Donald Zurheide, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ernest Joiner (SG), Carlos Lopez (PF), Thad Lueras (C) Michael Lee, Donald Zurheide, Gilbert Hunter | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 17:17 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 17:17 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 17:01 | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 30-31 |
| 16:59 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 16:54 | Wisconsin | Hugh Vicini lays it in and the foul's on Ernest Joiner - foul #1 on Ernest Joiner, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Matthew Dates (SF) Harold Jacobs | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 16:54 | Wisconsin | Hugh Vicini misses the free throw | 30-33 |
| 16:54 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove grabs the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 16:37 | Wisconsin | David Colson clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by James Sloss - foul #3 on James Sloss, team foul #3 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Matthew Hall (PG), Harold Jacobs (SF) James Sloss, Matthew Dates | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Richard Graf (PF) Hugh Vicini | |
| 16:37 | Wisconsin | David Colson makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 16:37 | Wisconsin | David Colson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 16:12 | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez is denied on a layup by Richard Graf | 30-35 |
| 16:10 | Southern Cal | Thad Lueras gets the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 15:49 | Southern Cal | Harold Jacobs is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Harold Jacobs, team foul #4 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | James Sloss (PG), Matthew Dates (SF), Donald Zurheide (PF), Gilbert Hunter (C) Matthew Hall, Harold Jacobs, Carlos Lopez, Thad Lueras | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ralph Stratton (SG), Daniel Schumacher (C) Everett Haines, David Colson | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Sloss (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Joiner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Dates (fresh) PF - Donald Zurheide (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gilbert Hunter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Gilbert Gamble (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ralph Stratton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brandon Hargrove (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Graf (fresh) C - Daniel Schumacher (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Wisconsin | Ralph Stratton hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Gilbert Gamble | 30-38 |
| 15:06 | Southern Cal | Ernest Joiner misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Daniel Schumacher - foul #2 on Daniel Schumacher, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Harold Jacobs (SF), Carlos Lopez (C) Matthew Dates, Gilbert Hunter | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gregory Jackson (SF), Hugh Vicini (PF) Brandon Hargrove, Daniel Schumacher | |
| 15:06 | Southern Cal | Ernest Joiner misses the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 15:06 | Southern Cal | Ernest Joiner misses the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 15:06 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| 14:50 | Wisconsin | Ernest Joiner steals the ball from Gilbert Gamble | 30-38 |
| 14:47 | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide lays it in on a nice dish by Ernest Joiner | 32-38 |
| 14:33 | Wisconsin | Hugh Vicini is fouled on the floor by Harold Jacobs - foul #2 on Harold Jacobs, team foul #5 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Lee (SG), Gilbert Hunter (C) Ernest Joiner, Carlos Lopez | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Everett Haines (SG), David Colson (C) Gilbert Gamble, Richard Graf | |
| 14:27 | Wisconsin | Ralph Stratton misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-38 |
| 14:25 | Wisconsin | Hugh Vicini tips it in | 32-40 |
| 14:03 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter splits the doubleteam but misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 32-40 |
| 14:02 | Southern Cal | Michael Lee gets the offensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 13:41 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on David Colson - foul #2 on David Colson, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez (PF) Donald Zurheide | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove (SF) Gregory Jackson | |
| 13:41 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 13:41 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 13:12 | Wisconsin | Harold Jacobs steals the ball from David Colson | 34-40 |
| 12:52 | Southern Cal | Harold Jacobs misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 12:51 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 12:28 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 12:04 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by David Colson - foul #3 on David Colson, team foul #3 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ernest Joiner (SG), Donald Zurheide (SF), Thad Lueras (PF) Michael Lee, Harold Jacobs, Carlos Lopez | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble (PG), Richard Graf (PF), Daniel Schumacher (C) Ralph Stratton, Hugh Vicini, David Colson | |
| 12:04 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 12:04 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 11:43 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brandon Hargrove and he's fouled by Gilbert Hunter - foul #2 on Gilbert Hunter, team foul #6 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Matthew Dates (SF) Gilbert Hunter | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 11:43 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble misses the free throw | 35-45 |
| 11:43 | Southern Cal | Matthew Dates grabs the board | 35-45 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Sloss (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Joiner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Dates (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Donald Zurheide (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thad Lueras (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Gilbert Gamble (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Haines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Hargrove (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Graf (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Schumacher (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Southern Cal | Ernest Joiner clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-45 |
| 11:19 | Wisconsin | Daniel Schumacher pulls down the rebound | 35-45 |
| 11:13 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf knocks in the fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Matthew Dates - foul #1 on Matthew Dates, team foul #7 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Matthew Hall (SG), Harold Jacobs (SF), Gilbert Hunter (C) Ernest Joiner, Matthew Dates, Thad Lueras | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ralph Stratton (SG) Everett Haines | |
| 11:13 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf misses the free throw | 35-47 |
| 11:13 | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide pulls down the rebound | 35-47 |
| 10:44 | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-47 |
| 10:42 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove grabs the defensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 10:23 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Ralph Stratton | 35-49 |
| 10:07 | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gilbert Hunter | 38-49 |
| 09:50 | Wisconsin | Ralph Stratton scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Schumacher | 38-52 |
| 09:21 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Harold Jacobs | 40-52 |
| 09:01 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble is fouled on the floor by Matthew Hall - foul #3 on Matthew Hall, team foul #8 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ernest Joiner (SG), Matthew Dates (SF), Carlos Lopez (PF), Thad Lueras (C) Matthew Hall, Harold Jacobs, Donald Zurheide, Gilbert Hunter | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Everett Haines (SG), Gregory Jackson (SF), Hugh Vicini (PF), David Colson (C) Ralph Stratton, Brandon Hargrove, Richard Graf, Daniel Schumacher | |
| 09:01 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 09:01 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 40-54 |
| 08:46 | Southern Cal | Thad Lueras's pass is intercepted by Gilbert Gamble | 40-54 |
| 08:43 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble misses the lay-in | 40-54 |
| 08:41 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble snags the offensive board | 40-54 |
| 08:27 | Wisconsin | Matthew Dates is called for the reach on Gregory Jackson - foul #2 on Matthew Dates, team foul #9 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Lee (SG), Donald Zurheide (SF) Ernest Joiner, Matthew Dates | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 08:27 | Wisconsin | Gregory Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 08:27 | Wisconsin | Gregory Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 08:27 | Southern Cal | Thad Lueras grabs the defensive rebound | 40-55 |
| 08:04 | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 40-55 |
| 08:02 | Southern Cal | James Sloss grabs the offensive board | 40-55 |
| 07:36 | Southern Cal | David Colson is called for the reach on Thad Lueras - foul #4 on David Colson, team foul #4 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ernest Joiner (SG), Harold Jacobs (SF), Gilbert Hunter (C) Michael Lee, Carlos Lopez, Thad Lueras | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove (SF) Gregory Jackson | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Sloss (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Joiner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Donald Zurheide (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Gilbert Hunter (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Gilbert Gamble (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Haines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Hargrove (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Hugh Vicini (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Colson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter is whistled for a carry | 40-55 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Lee (SG), Thad Lueras (PF) Ernest Joiner, Donald Zurheide | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ralph Stratton (PG) Gilbert Gamble | |
| 07:05 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove connects on the open turnaround near the basket and the foul's on James Sloss - foul #4 on James Sloss, team foul #10 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez (PF) Thad Lueras | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 07:05 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove misses the free throw | 40-57 |
| 07:05 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| 06:43 | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez lays it up and in and the foul's on David Colson - foul #5 on David Colson, team foul #5 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ernest Joiner (SG), Donald Zurheide (PF) Michael Lee, Gilbert Hunter | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Richard Graf (C) David Colson | |
| 06:43 | Southern Cal | Carlos Lopez misses the free throw | 42-57 |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf snags the defensive board | 42-57 |
| 06:25 | Wisconsin | Ralph Stratton evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-57 |
| 06:24 | Southern Cal | Donald Zurheide grabs the board | 42-57 |
| 06:07 | Southern Cal | Harold Jacobs misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-57 |
| 06:05 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove grabs the board | 42-57 |
| 05:36 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf is hacked by Carlos Lopez - foul #2 on Carlos Lopez, team foul #11 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Lee (SG), Matthew Dates (SF), Thad Lueras (PF), Gilbert Hunter (C) Ernest Joiner, Harold Jacobs, Donald Zurheide, Carlos Lopez | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble (PG), Daniel Schumacher (C) Ralph Stratton, Hugh Vicini | |
| 05:36 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 05:36 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf misses the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 05:36 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Thad Lueras | 42-58 |
| 05:17 | Southern Cal | James Sloss misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 42-58 |
| 05:16 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove snags the defensive board | 42-58 |
| 05:10 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Brandon Hargrove | 42-60 |
| 04:46 | Southern Cal | Matthew Dates is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gilbert Hunter out of the doubleteam | 45-60 |
| 04:17 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 45-60 |
| 04:15 | Southern Cal | Matthew Dates grabs the defensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 03:55 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 45-60 |
| 03:53 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Brandon Hargrove | 45-60 |
| 03:24 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 45-60 |
| 03:23 | Southern Cal | Thad Lueras pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - James Sloss (tiring) 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Lee (fresh) SF - Matthew Dates (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thad Lueras (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Gilbert Hunter (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Gilbert Gamble (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Haines (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Hargrove (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. PF - Richard Graf (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Schumacher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Southern Cal | The short jumper by Gilbert Hunter is denied by Brandon Hargrove | 45-60 |
| 03:15 | Wisconsin | Daniel Schumacher grabs the defensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 02:48 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble drills a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Brandon Hargrove | 45-62 |
| 02:40 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the shot from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 02:36 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Brandon Hargrove | 47-65 |
| 02:19 | Southern Cal | The pull-up jumper by Gilbert Hunter is blocked by Richard Graf | 47-65 |
| 02:17 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines gets the rebound | 47-65 |
| 01:54 | Wisconsin | Daniel Schumacher makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:31 | Southern Cal | Thad Lueras is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Gilbert Hunter | 49-67 |
| 01:10 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf blows the dunk | 49-67 |
| 01:08 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf tips it home | 49-69 |
| 00:50 | Southern Cal | Everett Haines takes the ball from Gilbert Hunter after a doubleteam | 49-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-69 |
| 00:19 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter gets the rebound | 49-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Southern Cal | Gilbert Hunter's floater is knocked away by Gilbert Gamble | 49-69 |
| 00:11 | Southern Cal | Thad Lueras tips it back up and in | 51-69 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble runs out the clock | 51-69 |