| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Eric Choy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Jones (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Earl Stanton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Liptak (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. C - Frank Fossett (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Darren Danforth (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Timothy Funderburg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Steffan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wayne Mota (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Conklin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Michigan State | Frank Fossett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 19:41 | Wisconsin | Richard Conklin grabs the defensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 19:30 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth scores on a runner from the baseline | 36-32 |
| 19:27 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton is hacked by Thomas Steffan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Steffan, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| 19:05 | Michigan State | Richard Conklin steps in front of the Frank Fossett pass | 36-32 |
| 18:50 | Wisconsin | Richard Conklin knocks in the shot in the lane and the foul's on Frank Fossett - foul #2 on Frank Fossett, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 18:50 | Wisconsin | Richard Conklin misses the free throw | 36-34 |
| 18:50 | Michigan State | David Liptak pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:25 | Michigan State | David Liptak connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-34 |
| 18:18 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 38-34 |
| 18:16 | Michigan State | Frank Fossett snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 17:57 | Michigan State | Stephen Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 17:55 | Wisconsin | Wayne Mota snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 17:49 | Wisconsin | Frank Fossett steals the ball from Timothy Funderburg | 38-34 |
| 17:28 | Michigan State | David Liptak misses the easy dunk attempt | 38-34 |
| 17:27 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Richard Conklin | 38-34 |
| 17:23 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but the foul's on David Liptak - foul #3 on David Liptak, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dave Welsh (PG), Russell Barnes (SG), Allen Turnage (PF) Eric Choy, Stephen Jones, David Liptak | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Rafael Midgett (SG), Kenneth Duncan (SF), Frank Kring (PF), James Reid (C) Timothy Funderburg, Thomas Steffan, Wayne Mota, Richard Conklin | |
| 17:23 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:23 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 16:57 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frank Kring - foul #1 on Frank Kring, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Edward Smith (PG) Darren Danforth | |
| 16:57 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:57 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:28 | Wisconsin | Rafael Midgett misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 16:27 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 16:03 | Michigan State | Rafael Midgett is called for the reach on Allen Turnage - foul #1 on Rafael Midgett, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Jones (SG) Earl Stanton | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Timothy Funderburg (SG) Rafael Midgett | |
| 15:44 | Michigan State | Frank Fossett buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Stephen Jones | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Dave Welsh (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Stephen Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allen Turnage (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Fossett (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Funderburg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Duncan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frank Kring (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Duncan misses long on a shot from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 15:33 | Michigan State | Frank Fossett gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 15:18 | Michigan State | Frank Fossett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 42-36 |
| 15:17 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to James Reid | 42-36 |
| 15:02 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Duncan hits a 3 from straight away | 42-39 |
| 14:41 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-39 |
| 14:16 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Duncan splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-39 |
| 14:14 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 13:51 | Michigan State | Russell Barnes drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dave Welsh | 47-39 |
| 13:34 | Wisconsin | Edward Smith misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left block but he's hacked by Dave Welsh - foul #2 on Dave Welsh, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Eric Choy (PG), Earl Stanton (SF), David Liptak (PF) Dave Welsh, Russell Barnes, Frank Fossett | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Rafael Midgett (SG), Thomas Steffan (SF), Wayne Mota (PF), Richard Conklin (C) Timothy Funderburg, Kenneth Duncan, Frank Kring, James Reid | |
| 13:34 | Wisconsin | Edward Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 13:34 | Wisconsin | Edward Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 13:34 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 13:12 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage misses the lay-in | 47-40 |
| 13:11 | Wisconsin | Rafael Midgett gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 12:55 | Wisconsin | Thomas Steffan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 12:36 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Earl Stanton, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Frank Fossett (C) Allen Turnage | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth (PG) Edward Smith | |
| 12:12 | Wisconsin | Thomas Steffan makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Darren Danforth | 47-46 |
| 11:50 | Michigan State | Eric Choy is open and lays it up and in | 49-46 |
| 11:35 | Wisconsin | Richard Conklin misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 49-46 |
| 11:34 | Michigan State | David Liptak grabs the board | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Eric Choy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Jones (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Stanton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Liptak (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Frank Fossett (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Darren Danforth (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Midgett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Steffan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Wayne Mota (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Conklin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Michigan State | Rafael Midgett is called for the reach on Stephen Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rafael Midgett, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dave Welsh (SG), Allen Turnage (C) Stephen Jones, Frank Fossett | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Timothy Funderburg (SG), Dustin Madore (SF), Leroy Carpio (C) Rafael Midgett, Thomas Steffan, Richard Conklin | |
| 11:18 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from David Liptak | 52-46 |
| 11:04 | Wisconsin | Wayne Mota misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 11:02 | Michigan State | David Liptak grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 10:33 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 10:32 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton hits the follow up shot | 54-46 |
| 10:20 | Wisconsin | Wayne Mota hits a runner in the paint | 54-48 |
| 09:57 | Michigan State | Eric Choy comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Wayne Mota - foul #3 on Wayne Mota, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Stephen Jones (SG), Frank Fossett (C) Dave Welsh, Allen Turnage | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Rafael Midgett (PG), Thomas Steffan (SF), James Reid (PF), Richard Conklin (C) Darren Danforth, Dustin Madore, Wayne Mota, Leroy Carpio | |
| 09:57 | Michigan State | Eric Choy misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 09:57 | Michigan State | Eric Choy makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 09:38 | Wisconsin | Richard Conklin hits the finger roll set up by Rafael Midgett | 55-50 |
| 09:35 | Michigan State | Richard Conklin steps in front of the Eric Choy pass in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| 09:27 | Wisconsin | Richard Conklin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 55-50 |
| 09:25 | Michigan State | David Liptak pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 09:23 | Michigan State | David Liptak is hacked by Timothy Funderburg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Funderburg, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth (PG), Frank Kring (PF) Timothy Funderburg, James Reid | |
| 09:04 | Michigan State | Darren Danforth picks off the pass by Eric Choy | 55-50 |
| 08:38 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-50 |
| 08:37 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 08:32 | Michigan State | Eric Choy is hacked by Darren Danforth in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darren Danforth, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Russell Barnes (SG), Allen Turnage (C) Stephen Jones, Frank Fossett | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Edward Smith (PG), Timothy Funderburg (SG), Kenneth Duncan (SF), James Reid (C) Darren Danforth, Rafael Midgett, Thomas Steffan, Richard Conklin | |
| 08:32 | Michigan State | Eric Choy misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:32 | Wisconsin | James Reid snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 08:19 | Wisconsin | Edward Smith misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 55-50 |
| 08:18 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to David Liptak | 55-50 |
| 07:51 | Michigan State | Eric Choy misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-50 |
| 07:49 | Wisconsin | Edward Smith snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 07:32 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Duncan buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Timothy Funderburg | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Eric Choy (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russell Barnes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Stanton (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Liptak (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Allen Turnage (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Edward Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Funderburg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Duncan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frank Kring (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:10 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 06:58 | Wisconsin | Edward Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Allen Turnage - foul #3 on Allen Turnage, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dave Welsh (PG), Stephen Jones (SG), Frank Fossett (C) Eric Choy, Russell Barnes, Allen Turnage | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Rafael Midgett (SG), Thomas Steffan (SF), Wayne Mota (PF), Richard Conklin (C) Timothy Funderburg, Kenneth Duncan, Frank Kring, James Reid | |
| 06:58 | Wisconsin | Edward Smith makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:58 | Wisconsin | Edward Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:58 | Michigan State | Stephen Jones grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 06:56 | Michigan State | Stephen Jones double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth (PG) Edward Smith | |
| 06:48 | Wisconsin | Frank Fossett is called for the reach on Richard Conklin - foul #3 on Frank Fossett, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin | Rafael Midgett is hacked by Stephen Jones - foul #2 on Stephen Jones, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin | Rafael Midgett makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin | Rafael Midgett makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:28 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-56 |
| 06:26 | Michigan State | Frank Fossett tips it back up and in | 60-56 |
| 06:12 | Wisconsin | Richard Conklin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Fossett - foul #4 on Frank Fossett, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Allen Turnage (PF) David Liptak | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 06:12 | Wisconsin | Richard Conklin makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:12 | Wisconsin | Richard Conklin misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:12 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage gets the rebound | 60-57 |
| 05:46 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dave Welsh | 63-57 |
| 05:28 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth works out of a doubleteam and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Rafael Midgett and the foul's on Frank Fossett - foul #5 on Frank Fossett, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Eric Choy (PG), David Liptak (PF) Earl Stanton, Frank Fossett | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Timothy Funderburg (SG), Kenneth Duncan (SF), Leroy Carpio (PF), James Reid (C) Rafael Midgett, Thomas Steffan, Wayne Mota, Richard Conklin | |
| 05:28 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth makes the free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:03 | Michigan State | Stephen Jones misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-60 |
| 05:02 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage tips it home | 65-60 |
| 04:51 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-60 |
| 04:49 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Allen Turnage | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:25 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-60 |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin | James Reid grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 04:17 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Duncan | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:01 | Michigan State | Stephen Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 03:59 | Wisconsin | Leroy Carpio pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 03:36 | Wisconsin | Leroy Carpio hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Funderburg | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Eric Choy (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Jones (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dave Welsh (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Liptak (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Allen Turnage (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Darren Danforth (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Funderburg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Duncan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Leroy Carpio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Reid (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:09 | Michigan State | Eric Choy misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Darren Danforth - foul #3 on Darren Danforth, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Russell Barnes (SG), Earl Stanton (SF) Stephen Jones, Dave Welsh | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Edward Smith (PG), Rafael Midgett (SG), Thomas Steffan (SF), Wayne Mota (PF), Richard Conklin (C) Darren Danforth, Timothy Funderburg, Kenneth Duncan, Leroy Carpio, James Reid | |
| 03:09 | Michigan State | Eric Choy misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 03:09 | Michigan State | Eric Choy makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:56 | Wisconsin | Rafael Midgett connects on the open 3 from the left wing set up by Wayne Mota | 66-67 |
| 02:27 | Michigan State | Eric Choy comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 02:26 | Wisconsin | Wayne Mota grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 02:26 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dave Welsh (PG) Eric Choy | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Timothy Funderburg (SG) Rafael Midgett | |
| 02:17 | Wisconsin | Edward Smith is fouled on the floor by Allen Turnage - foul #4 on Allen Turnage, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| 02:17 | Wisconsin | Edward Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:17 | Wisconsin | Edward Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:50 | Michigan State | David Liptak lays it up and in and he's hacked by Wayne Mota - foul #4 on Wayne Mota, team foul #9 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Eric Choy (PG), Stephen Jones (SG) Dave Welsh, Russell Barnes | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth (PG) Edward Smith | |
| 01:50 | Michigan State | David Liptak makes the free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:32 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth is fouled on the floor by Eric Choy - foul #3 on Eric Choy, team foul #11 | 69-69 |
| 01:32 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 01:32 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:29 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Steffan - foul #3 on Thomas Steffan, team foul #10 | 69-71 |
| 01:29 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:29 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:19 | Wisconsin | Richard Conklin makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Darren Danforth | 70-73 |
| 01:04 | Michigan State | Allen Turnage travels with the ball | 70-73 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | Timothy Funderburg misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-73 |
| 00:34 | Wisconsin | Thomas Steffan misses the tip | 70-73 |
| 00:32 | Wisconsin | Wayne Mota tips it in | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Michigan State | David Liptak's fadeaway is rejected by Wayne Mota | 70-75 |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin | Wayne Mota grabs the board | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Wayne Mota is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Choy - foul #4 on Eric Choy, team foul #12 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Duncan (SG), Frank Kring (C) Timothy Funderburg, Richard Conklin | |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Wayne Mota misses the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Wayne Mota makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:18 | Michigan State | Earl Stanton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-76 |
| 00:17 | Wisconsin | Thomas Steffan snags the defensive board | 70-76 |
| 00:17 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-76 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Richard Conklin (C) Wayne Mota | |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth is hacked by Eric Choy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Choy, team foul #13 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Dave Welsh (PG) Eric Choy | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth misses the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Darren Danforth makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:11 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh travels in the backcourt | 70-77 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Duncan is fouled on the floor by Stephen Jones - foul #3 on Stephen Jones, team foul #14 | 70-77 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:02 | Michigan State | Dave Welsh misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-78 |
| 00:01 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Frank Kring | 70-78 |
| 00:01 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Frank Kring runs out the clock | 70-78 |