| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Gilbert Gamble (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Everett Haines (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Hargrove (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hugh Vicini (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Colson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neville Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Moody (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Sowder (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove inbounds the ball | 20-26 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Wisconsin | David Colson loses the dribble to Donald Moody | 20-26 |
| 19:14 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-29 |
| 19:09 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Gilbert Gamble | 22-29 |
| 18:47 | Gonzaga | John Sowder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-29 |
| 18:20 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines hits the finger roll | 24-29 |
| 17:59 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 24-29 |
| 17:58 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman tips it back up and in | 24-31 |
| 17:35 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 24-31 |
| 17:34 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody snags the defensive board | 24-31 |
| 17:21 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody's pass is intercepted by Gilbert Gamble | 24-31 |
| 17:17 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble banks in the layup | 26-31 |
| 17:03 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brandon Hargrove - foul #1 on Brandon Hargrove, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Richard Graf (PF) Hugh Vicini | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 17:03 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman makes the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 17:03 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 16:43 | Wisconsin | David Colson comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by John Sowder - foul #1 on John Sowder, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| 16:43 | Wisconsin | David Colson makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 16:43 | Wisconsin | David Colson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 16:27 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 16:26 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart hits the follow up shot | 28-35 |
| 16:03 | Wisconsin | David Colson knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 30-35 |
| 15:42 | Gonzaga | Everett Haines steals it from Jason Olson | 30-35 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Gilbert Gamble (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Haines (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Hargrove (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Graf (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Colson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neville Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Sigman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Moody (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Sowder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:13 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-35 |
| 15:12 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 14:53 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman's fadeaway is rejected by David Colson | 30-35 |
| 14:51 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 14:27 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Sigman - foul #2 on Michael Sigman, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ralph Stratton (PG), Gregory Jackson (SG), Hugh Vicini (PF) Gilbert Gamble, Everett Haines, David Colson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 14:27 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 14:27 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove misses the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 14:27 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 14:12 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody buries a floater from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 13:50 | Wisconsin | Gregory Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 31-37 |
| 13:49 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf snags the offensive board | 31-37 |
| 13:25 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf misses the dunk but he's hacked by Michael Sigman - foul #3 on Michael Sigman, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daniel Schumacher (C) Brandon Hargrove | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 13:25 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 13:25 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 13:15 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody misses the runner in the paint | 33-37 |
| 13:14 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson grabs the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 12:49 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 33-37 |
| 12:47 | Wisconsin | Daniel Schumacher grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 12:21 | Wisconsin | Ralph Stratton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 12:20 | Gonzaga | John Sowder pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 12:14 | Gonzaga | Richard Graf is called for the reach on Neville Stewart - foul #2 on Richard Graf, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble (PG), Everett Haines (SG), David Colson (C) Ralph Stratton, Richard Graf, Daniel Schumacher | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Daniel Harris (C) John Sowder | |
| 11:46 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 11:44 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Gilbert Gamble (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Haines (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Hugh Vicini (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Colson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neville Stewart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Sigman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Moody (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Wisconsin | Gregory Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 33-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove (SF), Li Wang (PF) Gregory Jackson, Hugh Vicini | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel (SG), Major Carter (SF) Neville Stewart, Michael Sigman | |
| 11:02 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-37 |
| 11:00 | Gonzaga | Major Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 10:42 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody travels with the ball | 33-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Richard Graf (PF) Li Wang | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Sowder (C) Daniel Harris | |
| 10:27 | Wisconsin | David Colson is hacked by John Sowder - foul #2 on John Sowder, team foul #4 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart (SG) Major Carter | |
| 10:09 | Wisconsin | Donald Moody is called for the reach on Gilbert Gamble - foul #1 on Donald Moody, team foul #5 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman (SF) Jason Olson | |
| 09:59 | Wisconsin | John Sowder picks off the pass by Everett Haines | 33-37 |
| 09:41 | Gonzaga | John Sowder is called for traveling | 33-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Hugh Vicini (PF) David Colson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 09:15 | Wisconsin | John Sowder swats the dunk try by Richard Graf | 33-37 |
| 09:13 | Wisconsin | Hugh Vicini pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 09:00 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 08:59 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Donald Moody | 33-37 |
| 08:35 | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 33-37 |
| 08:33 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody grabs the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 08:14 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Jonathan Samuel | 33-39 |
| 07:56 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 07:55 | Gonzaga | John Sowder snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 07:33 | Gonzaga | John Sowder misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 07:32 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Gilbert Gamble (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Everett Haines (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Hargrove (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Hugh Vicini (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Graf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jonathan Samuel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Neville Stewart (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Sigman (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Moody (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - John Sowder (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:15 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove is whistled for a carry | 33-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ralph Stratton (SG), Gregory Jackson (SF), Li Wang (PF), David Colson (C) Everett Haines, Brandon Hargrove, Hugh Vicini, Richard Graf | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jason Olson (PG), Major Carter (SF), Daniel Harris (PF), Willy Ropiski (C) Neville Stewart, Michael Sigman, Donald Moody, John Sowder | |
| 06:46 | Gonzaga | Major Carter makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Jason Olson | 33-41 |
| 06:22 | Wisconsin | Gregory Jackson's pass is intercepted by Daniel Harris | 33-41 |
| 06:05 | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-41 |
| 06:03 | Gonzaga | Major Carter misses the tip | 33-41 |
| 06:02 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Li Wang | 33-41 |
| 05:42 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Major Carter - foul #2 on Major Carter, team foul #6 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Everett Haines (SG), Brandon Hargrove (SF), Richard Graf (PF) Ralph Stratton, Gregory Jackson, Li Wang | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart (SG), Michael Sigman (SF), Donald Moody (PF) Jonathan Samuel, Major Carter, Willy Ropiski | |
| 05:42 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 05:42 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 05:20 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-43 |
| 04:55 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Everett Haines | 37-43 |
| 04:33 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 04:31 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 04:08 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf is hacked by Donald Moody - foul #2 on Donald Moody, team foul #7 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ralph Stratton (PG), Hugh Vicini (PF) Gilbert Gamble, Brandon Hargrove | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | John Sowder (C) Daniel Harris | |
| 04:08 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 04:08 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 03:54 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-43 |
| 03:52 | Wisconsin | Jason Olson is called for the reach on Ralph Stratton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Olson, team foul #8 | 39-43 |
| 03:52 | Wisconsin | Ralph Stratton misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 03:52 | Wisconsin | David Colson gets the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin | David Colson is hacked by Donald Moody - foul #3 on Donald Moody, team foul #9 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gregory Jackson (SG), Brandon Hargrove (SF) Everett Haines, Richard Graf | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jonathan Samuel (SG) Neville Stewart | |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin | David Colson misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 03:32 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to John Sowder | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Ralph Stratton (fresh) SG - Gregory Jackson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brandon Hargrove (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Vicini (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Colson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jason Olson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Samuel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Sigman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Moody (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Sowder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:03 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Olson | 39-45 |
| 02:49 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove is fouled on the floor by Michael Sigman - foul #4 on Michael Sigman, team foul #10 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daniel Schumacher (C) David Colson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Major Carter (SF), Daniel Harris (PF) Michael Sigman, Donald Moody | |
| 02:49 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 02:49 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 02:47 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble (PG), Everett Haines (SG), David Colson (C) Ralph Stratton, Gregory Jackson, Daniel Schumacher | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Neville Stewart (SG), Michael Sigman (SF), Donald Moody (PF) Jonathan Samuel, Major Carter, Daniel Harris | |
| 02:38 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman is alone and drills a runner in the paint set up by Jason Olson out of the doubleteam | 41-47 |
| 02:19 | Wisconsin | David Colson hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Gilbert Gamble | 43-47 |
| 01:52 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 43-47 |
| 01:51 | Gonzaga | John Sowder misses the tip | 43-47 |
| 01:49 | Wisconsin | David Colson pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 01:29 | Wisconsin | David Colson misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 01:28 | Gonzaga | John Sowder snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 00:59 | Gonzaga | Michael Sigman is whistled for traveling | 43-47 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Wisconsin | Everett Haines loses the dribble to Neville Stewart | 43-47 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | Gonzaga | Everett Haines is called for the reach on John Sowder in the backcourt - foul #2 on Everett Haines, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| 00:35 | Gonzaga | John Sowder is hacked by Gilbert Gamble - foul #2 on Gilbert Gamble, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Major Carter (SF) Michael Sigman | |
| 00:32 | Gonzaga | Hugh Vicini is called for the reach on Donald Moody - foul #3 on Hugh Vicini, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| 00:31 | Gonzaga | Major Carter is hacked by Brandon Hargrove - foul #2 on Brandon Hargrove, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| 00:28 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody is fouled on the floor by Hugh Vicini - foul #4 on Hugh Vicini, team foul #7 | 43-47 |
| 00:28 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 00:28 | Wisconsin | David Colson snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 43-47 |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Vicini | 43-47 |
| 00:18 | Wisconsin | John Sowder steps in front of the Everett Haines pass | 43-47 |
| 00:16 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody is fouled in the backcourt by Everett Haines - foul #3 on Everett Haines, team foul #8 | 43-47 |
| 00:16 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 00:16 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Brandon Hargrove connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 00:08 | Gonzaga | Gilbert Gamble is called for the reach on Jason Olson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gilbert Gamble, team foul #9 | 46-49 |
| 00:08 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 00:08 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 00:08 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody snags the offensive board | 46-50 |
| 00:06 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody is hacked by Hugh Vicini - foul #5 on Hugh Vicini, team foul #10 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Richard Graf (PF) Hugh Vicini | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 00:06 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 00:06 | Gonzaga | Donald Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin | Richard Graf gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Wisconsin | Gilbert Gamble knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Jason Olson runs out the clock | 49-50 |