| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Wallace Scott (fresh) SG - James Friedlander (fresh) SF - James Milton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Terry Chandler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Lowell Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - John Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Hall (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Omar Hain (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Sherwood McClaran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Runion (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | James Milton inbounds the ball | 27-28 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:31 | Wisconsin | James Milton is whistled for traveling | 27-28 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart (SG), Jay Saylor (PF), Michael Jackson (C) James Friedlander, Terry Chandler, Lowell Bryant | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 19:11 | Michigan | James Runion makes the floater from just outside the lane | 27-30 |
| 18:54 | Wisconsin | James Milton connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 30-30 |
| 18:32 | Michigan | Omar Hain is hacked by James Milton - foul #2 on James Milton, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese (PG), James Friedlander (SG), Terry Chandler (PF), Lowell Bryant (C) Wallace Scott, Frank Swinehart, Jay Saylor, Michael Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:07 | Michigan | James Hall misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Milton - foul #3 on James Milton, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart (PG), Michael Brooks (SF) James Friedlander, James Milton | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:07 | Michigan | James Hall makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 18:07 | Michigan | James Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 17:46 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Sherwood McClaran - foul #2 on Sherwood McClaran, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Michael Jackson (C) Frank Swinehart, Lowell Bryant | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 17:46 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 17:46 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 17:26 | Michigan | John Thomas is fouled on the floor by Wallace Scott - foul #1 on Wallace Scott, team foul #3 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart (PG), James Friedlander (SG), Lowell Bryant (C) Wallace Scott, Elijah Genovese, Michael Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 17:05 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran blows the layup | 31-32 |
| 17:04 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler pulls down the rebound | 31-32 |
| 16:42 | Wisconsin | James Friedlander connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Brooks | 33-32 |
| 16:20 | Michigan | James Hall misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 16:18 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 16:04 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant drills a runner from the left block | 35-32 |
| 15:46 | Michigan | James Runion lays it up and in set up by John Thomas | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Frank Swinehart (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Friedlander (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Brooks (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Terry Chandler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Lowell Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Omar Hain (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Sherwood McClaran (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Runion (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:29 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-34 |
| 15:28 | Michigan | John Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 15:07 | Michigan | Omar Hain misses the lay-in | 35-34 |
| 15:05 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran tips it home | 35-36 |
| 14:37 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Frank Swinehart | 38-36 |
| 14:13 | Michigan | Omar Hain drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Sherwood McClaran | 38-38 |
| 13:50 | Wisconsin | Lowell Bryant's layup is rejected by James Runion | 38-38 |
| 13:49 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Sherwood McClaran | 38-38 |
| 13:25 | Michigan | James Hall clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 13:23 | Michigan | John Thomas snags the offensive board | 38-38 |
| 13:11 | Michigan | James Hall misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-38 |
| 13:09 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 13:04 | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart can't connect on a floater from the left side | 38-38 |
| 13:03 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran grabs the board | 38-38 |
| 12:36 | Michigan | James Runion misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Friedlander - foul #1 on James Friedlander, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Elijah Genovese (SG), James Milton (SF), Jay Saylor (PF), Michael Jackson (C) Frank Swinehart, James Friedlander, Michael Brooks, Terry Chandler, Lowell Bryant | |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (SG), Henry Gochenour (PF) John Thomas, Sherwood McClaran | |
| 12:36 | Michigan | James Runion makes the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 12:36 | Michigan | James Runion misses the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 12:36 | Wisconsin | Jay Saylor pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 12:07 | Wisconsin | Michael Jackson connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Wallace Scott and he's hacked by James Runion - foul #2 on James Runion, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez (C) James Runion | |
| 12:07 | Wisconsin | Michael Jackson misses the free throw | 40-39 |
| 12:07 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Henry Gochenour | 40-39 |
| 11:48 | Michigan | Omar Hain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler (PF) Jay Saylor | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Wallace Scott (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Elijah Genovese (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Milton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Chandler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Omar Hain (tiring) 13 pts. PF - Henry Gochenour (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Carmelo Mendez (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott is whistled for traveling | 40-39 |
| 11:04 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour throws it down on a nice dish by Omar Hain | 40-41 |
| 10:43 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese's pass is intercepted by Zhu Wang | 40-41 |
| 10:21 | Michigan | Omar Hain misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-41 |
| 10:19 | Wisconsin | James Milton pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 09:58 | Wisconsin | Omar Hain takes the ball from Terry Chandler | 40-41 |
| 09:54 | Michigan | Zhu Wang lays it up and in set up by Omar Hain | 40-43 |
| 09:34 | Wisconsin | Henry Gochenour is called for the reach on Elijah Genovese - foul #1 on Henry Gochenour, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jay Saylor (PF) Terry Chandler | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Thomas (PG), Sherwood McClaran (PF), James Runion (C) James Hall, Henry Gochenour, Carmelo Mendez | |
| 09:20 | Wisconsin | Michael Jackson misses the easy layup | 40-43 |
| 09:18 | Michigan | James Runion pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 08:56 | Michigan | Jay Saylor takes the ball from James Runion | 40-43 |
| 08:52 | Wisconsin | John Thomas is called for the reach on Wallace Scott in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Thomas, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler (PF), Lowell Bryant (C) Jay Saylor, Michael Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG) Zhu Wang | |
| 08:36 | Wisconsin | James Milton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away but he's fouled by Sherwood McClaran - foul #3 on Sherwood McClaran, team foul #5 | 40-43 |
| 08:36 | Wisconsin | James Milton makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:36 | Wisconsin | James Milton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 08:36 | Wisconsin | James Milton makes the 3rd free throw | 43-43 |
| 08:17 | Michigan | John Thomas double dribbles | 43-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart (SG), Michael Jackson (C) Elijah Genovese, Lowell Bryant | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 07:52 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Sherwood McClaran - foul #4 on Sherwood McClaran, team foul #6 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese (SG), Lowell Bryant (C) Frank Swinehart, Michael Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Hall (PG), Zhu Wang (SG), Henry Gochenour (PF) John Thomas, Daniel McKnight, Omar Hain | |
| 07:52 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 07:52 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 07:23 | Michigan | James Hall hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Sherwood McClaran | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Wallace Scott (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Elijah Genovese (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Milton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terry Chandler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Lowell Bryant (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Hall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sherwood McClaran (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Henry Gochenour (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Runion (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:01 | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-45 |
| 06:38 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran makes the driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on James Milton - foul #4 on James Milton, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Swinehart (PG), Jay Saylor (PF), Michael Jackson (C) Wallace Scott, Terry Chandler, Lowell Bryant | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 06:38 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran makes the free throw | 48-48 |
| 06:32 | Wisconsin | James Hall steps in front of the Frank Swinehart pass in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| 06:15 | Michigan | James Hall is fouled on the floor by Elijah Genovese - foul #1 on Elijah Genovese, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Terry Chandler (PF) Elijah Genovese, Jay Saylor | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Thomas (SF) Henry Gochenour | |
| 06:00 | Michigan | James Hall makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Zhu Wang | 48-51 |
| 05:35 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 48-51 |
| 05:33 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler tips it back up and in | 50-51 |
| 05:12 | Michigan | Frank Swinehart picks off the pass by James Hall | 50-51 |
| 04:52 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 50-51 |
| 04:50 | Michigan | James Hall gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 04:32 | Michigan | James Runion clanks a turnaround from the right block | 50-51 |
| 04:31 | Wisconsin | James Milton snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 04:04 | Wisconsin | Sherwood McClaran steals it from James Milton | 50-51 |
| 03:36 | Michigan | John Thomas hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Terry Chandler - foul #1 on Terry Chandler, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Elijah Genovese (PG), James Friedlander (SG), Jay Saylor (PF), Lowell Bryant (C) Wallace Scott, Frank Swinehart, Terry Chandler, Michael Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG), Omar Hain (SF), Henry Gochenour (PF), Carmelo Mendez (C) James Hall, Zhu Wang, Sherwood McClaran, James Runion | |
| 03:36 | Michigan | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 03:36 | Michigan | John Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 03:13 | Wisconsin | James Milton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 03:11 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour grabs the board | 50-53 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Elijah Genovese (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Friedlander (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Milton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jay Saylor (fresh) C - Lowell Bryant (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SG - Daniel McKnight (fresh) SF - Omar Hain (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Henry Gochenour (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Carmelo Mendez (fresh) | |
| 02:52 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Lowell Bryant - foul #3 on Lowell Bryant, team foul #8 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler (PF) Jay Saylor | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 02:52 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 02:52 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 02:23 | Wisconsin | James Milton double dribbles | 50-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jay Saylor (PF) Terry Chandler | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 02:21 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Hall (PG), Zhu Wang (SG), James Runion (C) John Thomas, Daniel McKnight, Carmelo Mendez | |
| 02:06 | Michigan | James Runion knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Zhu Wang | 50-57 |
| 01:43 | Wisconsin | James Friedlander is fouled on the floor by Omar Hain - foul #2 on Omar Hain, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott (PG), Terry Chandler (PF) Elijah Genovese, Jay Saylor | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Thomas (PG), Sherwood McClaran (PF) James Hall, Henry Gochenour | |
| 01:43 | Wisconsin | James Friedlander misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 01:43 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Sherwood McClaran | 50-57 |
| 01:17 | Michigan | James Runion connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Omar Hain and the foul's on Lowell Bryant - foul #4 on Lowell Bryant, team foul #9 | 50-59 |
| 01:17 | Michigan | James Runion makes the free throw | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 50-60 |
| 00:52 | Michigan | John Thomas gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Michigan | John Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Wallace Scott - foul #2 on Wallace Scott, team foul #10 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Hall (PG), Daniel McKnight (SG), Henry Gochenour (PF), Carmelo Mendez (C) Zhu Wang, Omar Hain, Sherwood McClaran, James Runion | |
| 00:49 | Michigan | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:49 | Michigan | John Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin | James Milton's fadeaway is rejected by Carmelo Mendez | 50-62 |
| 00:40 | Wisconsin | James Milton grabs the offensive board | 50-62 |
| 00:38 | Wisconsin | Wallace Scott misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 00:36 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight makes the shot from the right side | 50-64 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin | Terry Chandler hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Friedlander | 52-64 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | James Hall runs out the clock | 52-64 |