| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Carl Burger (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SG - James O'Callaghan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grady Byrd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Pickerel (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Earl Jefferson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Santibanez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tomas Morse (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Lovern (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Britton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Brian Lovern inbounds the ball | 32-23 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Iowa | Jeffery Evans double dribbles | 32-23 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Graham (SG), David McCleveland (PF) James O'Callaghan, Kevin Pickerel | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Coleman (SG) Tomas Morse | |
| 19:15 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-23 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel (SF) Grady Byrd | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 18:46 | Iowa | George Santibanez clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-23 |
| 18:45 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland snags the defensive board | 32-23 |
| 18:27 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-23 |
| 18:25 | Iowa | Brian Lovern snags the defensive board | 32-23 |
| 18:05 | Iowa | Samuel Coleman connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by George Santibanez | 32-26 |
| 17:50 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Graham | 35-26 |
| 17:31 | Iowa | John Britton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-26 |
| 17:29 | Wisconsin | William Graham gets the rebound | 35-26 |
| 17:07 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger slams it home on a great pass from William Graham | 37-26 |
| 16:38 | Iowa | Earl Jefferson is called for the reach on Samuel Coleman - foul #1 on Earl Jefferson, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan (SG), Grady Byrd (SF), Joshua Mondy (PF) Carl Burger, Kevin Pickerel, David McCleveland | |
| Subs | Iowa | Tomas Morse (SG), Francis Causey (SF), John Barnes (C) Samuel Coleman, Brian Lovern, Jeffery Evans | |
| 16:21 | Iowa | Francis Causey hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Tomas Morse | 37-28 |
| 15:52 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson's floater is tipped away by John Barnes | 37-28 |
| 15:51 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Grady Byrd | 37-28 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - William Graham (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James O'Callaghan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grady Byrd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Mondy (fresh) C - Earl Jefferson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Santibanez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tomas Morse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Francis Causey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Britton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Barnes (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 37-28 |
| 15:23 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd snags the offensive board | 37-28 |
| 15:08 | Wisconsin | John Britton blocks the short jumper by Grady Byrd | 37-28 |
| 15:07 | Iowa | Tomas Morse grabs the board | 37-28 |
| 15:03 | Iowa | James O'Callaghan takes the ball from George Santibanez | 37-28 |
| 14:35 | Wisconsin | Francis Causey is called for the reach on Grady Byrd - foul #1 on Francis Causey, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Burger (PG), Kevin Pickerel (PF), David McCleveland (C) James O'Callaghan, Joshua Mondy, Earl Jefferson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brian Lovern (SF), Ray Kendzierski (PF), Jeffery Evans (C) Francis Causey, John Britton, John Barnes | |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Brian Lovern - foul #1 on Brian Lovern, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan (SG) William Graham | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 14:14 | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel misses the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 14:14 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Jeffery Evans | 38-28 |
| 14:08 | Iowa | Ray Kendzierski knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 13:46 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd's fadeaway is rejected by Ray Kendzierski | 38-30 |
| 13:44 | Iowa | Tomas Morse gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 13:22 | Iowa | The short jumper by Jeffery Evans is denied by Kevin Pickerel | 38-30 |
| 13:20 | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 13:15 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-30 |
| 13:14 | Iowa | Ray Kendzierski snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 12:50 | Iowa | Jeffery Evans hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 38-30 |
| 12:49 | Iowa | Jeffery Evans gets the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 12:34 | Iowa | Kevin Pickerel is called for the reach on Brian Lovern - foul #1 on Kevin Pickerel, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ricardo Luna (PG), William Graham (SG), Earl Jefferson (C) Carl Burger, James O'Callaghan, David McCleveland | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Coleman (SG), Francis Causey (SF) Tomas Morse, Brian Lovern | |
| 12:12 | Iowa | George Santibanez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-30 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Burger (PG) Ricardo Luna | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brian Lovern (SF) Francis Causey | |
| 11:55 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Grady Byrd | 40-30 |
| 11:43 | Iowa | Samuel Coleman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-30 |
| 11:42 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Carl Burger (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. SG - William Graham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Grady Byrd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kevin Pickerel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Earl Jefferson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Santibanez (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Lovern (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ray Kendzierski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffery Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Kevin Pickerel | 42-30 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 11:14 | Iowa | Jeffery Evans lays it in | 42-32 |
| 10:56 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson is hacked by Ray Kendzierski - foul #4 on Ray Kendzierski, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ricardo Luna (PG), James O'Callaghan (SG), David McCleveland (PF) Carl Burger, Grady Byrd, Kevin Pickerel | |
| Subs | Iowa | Tomas Morse (SG), Francis Causey (SF), John Britton (PF), John Barnes (C) Samuel Coleman, Brian Lovern, Ray Kendzierski, Jeffery Evans | |
| 10:42 | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-32 |
| 10:41 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland misses the tip | 42-32 |
| 10:40 | Iowa | John Barnes gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 10:35 | Iowa | Francis Causey is fouled on the floor by Ricardo Luna - foul #2 on Ricardo Luna, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Coleman (SG), Brian Lovern (SF), Jeffery Evans (C) Tomas Morse, Francis Causey, John Barnes | |
| 10:13 | Iowa | John Britton connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 42-34 |
| 09:50 | Wisconsin | William Graham loses the dribble to Samuel Coleman | 42-34 |
| 09:47 | Iowa | Brian Lovern misses the dunk attempt | 42-34 |
| 09:45 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Earl Jefferson | 42-34 |
| 09:38 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-34 |
| 09:36 | Iowa | Jeffery Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 09:32 | Iowa | Earl Jefferson swats the layup by Brian Lovern | 42-34 |
| 09:30 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Ricardo Luna | 42-34 |
| 09:14 | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Earl Jefferson | 44-34 |
| 08:53 | Iowa | Brian Lovern lays it in set up by George Santibanez | 44-36 |
| 08:24 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ricardo Luna | 46-36 |
| 08:10 | Iowa | Samuel Coleman drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Brian Lovern | 46-39 |
| 07:51 | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David McCleveland | 49-39 |
| 07:22 | Iowa | Jeffery Evans hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 49-39 |
| 07:21 | Iowa | John Britton tips it home | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Ricardo Luna (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James O'Callaghan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Graham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David McCleveland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Earl Jefferson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Santibanez (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Samuel Coleman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brian Lovern (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Britton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffery Evans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland banks in the layup set up by Ricardo Luna and the foul's on George Santibanez - foul #3 on George Santibanez, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Burger (PG), Grady Byrd (SF), Kevin Pickerel (PF) Ricardo Luna, James O'Callaghan, Earl Jefferson | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Spriggs (PG), Tomas Morse (SG), Francis Causey (SF), Ray Kendzierski (PF), John Barnes (C) George Santibanez, Samuel Coleman, Brian Lovern, John Britton, Jeffery Evans | |
| 07:06 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland makes the free throw | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 06:56 | Iowa | Ray Kendzierski is called for traveling | 52-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson (C) David McCleveland | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 06:44 | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel buries a runner in the lane | 54-41 |
| 06:39 | Iowa | John Spriggs buries a jumper from the free throw line | 54-43 |
| 06:23 | Wisconsin | William Graham misses the floater from the left side | 54-43 |
| 06:22 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd tips it back up and in | 56-43 |
| 06:07 | Iowa | Kevin Pickerel is called for the reach on John Spriggs - foul #2 on Kevin Pickerel, team foul #4 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan (SG) William Graham | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Santibanez (PG), John Britton (PF) John Spriggs, Ray Kendzierski | |
| 05:46 | Iowa | John Britton clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-43 |
| 05:44 | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:22 | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel misses long on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by John Barnes - foul #1 on John Barnes, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Spriggs (PG), Brian Lovern (SF), Ray Kendzierski (PF), Jeffery Evans (C) George Santibanez, Francis Causey, John Britton, John Barnes | |
| 05:22 | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel makes the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 05:22 | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-43 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:14 | Iowa | Brian Lovern hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Kevin Pickerel - foul #3 on Kevin Pickerel, team foul #5 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Graham (SG) James O'Callaghan | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 05:14 | Iowa | Brian Lovern makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 05:14 | Iowa | Brian Lovern misses the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 05:14 | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel grabs the defensive rebound | 58-44 |
| 05:09 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Jeffery Evans - foul #2 on Jeffery Evans, team foul #6 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan (SG) William Graham | |
| Subs | Iowa | Francis Causey (SF) Brian Lovern | |
| 05:09 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 05:09 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 04:53 | Iowa | Ray Kendzierski buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Tomas Morse | 60-46 |
| 04:44 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Kevin Pickerel | 62-46 |
| 04:34 | Iowa | Tomas Morse buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Francis Causey | 62-48 |
| 04:17 | Wisconsin | Jeffery Evans steals the ball from James O'Callaghan | 62-48 |
| 04:13 | Iowa | John Spriggs is fouled in the backcourt by James O'Callaghan - foul #2 on James O'Callaghan, team foul #6 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Graham (SG), David McCleveland (C) James O'Callaghan, Earl Jefferson | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Santibanez (PG), Brian Lovern (SF), John Britton (PF), John Barnes (C) John Spriggs, Francis Causey, Ray Kendzierski, Jeffery Evans | |
| 03:57 | Iowa | George Santibanez's pass is intercepted by William Graham | 62-48 |
| 03:28 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland misses long on a floater near the basket | 62-48 |
| 03:26 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland tips it in | 64-48 |
| 03:23 | Iowa | Carl Burger is called for the reach on George Santibanez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Burger, team foul #7 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ricardo Luna (PG), Paul Walker (SF), Joshua Mondy (C) Carl Burger, Grady Byrd, Kevin Pickerel | |
| Subs | Iowa | Samuel Coleman (SG), Francis Causey (SF), Ray Kendzierski (PF) Tomas Morse, Brian Lovern, John Britton | |
| 03:23 | Iowa | George Santibanez makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 03:23 | Iowa | George Santibanez makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Ricardo Luna (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Graham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Walker (fresh) PF - David McCleveland (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Joshua Mondy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Santibanez (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Francis Causey (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ray Kendzierski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - John Barnes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Wisconsin | William Graham scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Joshua Mondy | 66-50 |
| 02:51 | Iowa | George Santibanez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-50 |
| 02:49 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Paul Walker | 66-50 |
| 02:34 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ray Kendzierski - foul #5 on Ray Kendzierski, team foul #7 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Spriggs (PG), John Britton (PF) George Santibanez, Ray Kendzierski | |
| 02:34 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 02:34 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 02:06 | Iowa | Francis Causey loses the ball out of bounds | 68-50 |
| 01:37 | Wisconsin | John Spriggs steps in front of the David McCleveland pass | 68-50 |
| 01:24 | Iowa | John Spriggs is called for traveling | 68-50 |
| 01:02 | Wisconsin | William Graham knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-50 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Iowa | John Britton makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Coleman | 70-53 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Wisconsin | John Britton swats the layup by David McCleveland | 70-53 |
| 00:27 | Iowa | Francis Causey snags the defensive board | 70-53 |
| 00:21 | Iowa | John Britton can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by David McCleveland - foul #1 on David McCleveland, team foul #8 | 70-53 |
| 00:21 | Iowa | John Britton makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 00:21 | Iowa | John Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Ricardo Luna runs out the clock | 70-55 |