| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Ferrero (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Appleton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Sherwood (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Flemming (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Kearse (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Carl Burger (fresh) 3 pf. SG - James O'Callaghan (fresh) SF - Grady Byrd (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Pickerel (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Earl Jefferson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Douglas Sherwood inbounds the ball | 31-23 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-23 |
| 19:44 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Earl Jefferson | 31-23 |
| 19:24 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson dunks the ball and the foul's on Willie Kearse - foul #2 on Willie Kearse, team foul #1 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Graham (SG), David McCleveland (PF) James O'Callaghan, Kevin Pickerel | |
| 19:24 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson misses the free throw | 31-25 |
| 19:24 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Jimmy Flemming | 31-25 |
| 19:09 | Minnesota | Grady Byrd is called for the reach on Douglas Sherwood - foul #1 on Grady Byrd, team foul #1 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel (SF) Grady Byrd | |
| 19:00 | Minnesota | James Appleton hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Willie Kearse and he's hacked by William Graham - foul #1 on William Graham, team foul #2 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd (SF) Kevin Pickerel | |
| 19:00 | Minnesota | James Appleton misses the free throw | 33-25 |
| 19:00 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland grabs the board | 33-25 |
| 18:34 | Wisconsin | Willie Kearse denies the turnaround by Grady Byrd | 33-25 |
| 18:32 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd snags the offensive board | 33-25 |
| 18:15 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jimmy Flemming - foul #2 on Jimmy Flemming, team foul #2 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel (SF) Grady Byrd | |
| 18:15 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 18:15 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 18:00 | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero misses the lay-in | 33-27 |
| 17:58 | Wisconsin | William Graham pulls down the rebound | 33-27 |
| 17:54 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Kevin Pickerel is blocked by Jimmy Flemming | 33-27 |
| 17:53 | Minnesota | Jimmy Flemming pulls down the rebound | 33-27 |
| 17:33 | Minnesota | Douglas Sherwood drills a shot from the left block | 35-27 |
| 17:05 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 17:04 | Minnesota | Jimmy Flemming grabs the board | 35-27 |
| 16:58 | Minnesota | James Appleton drills a jumper from the right wing | 37-27 |
| 16:33 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 37-27 |
| 16:32 | Minnesota | Jimmy Flemming pulls down the rebound | 37-27 |
| 16:14 | Minnesota | James Appleton is whistled for a carry | 37-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner (PG), Travis Wingfield (SG), Jerry Horvath (SF), Gerald Lizotte (PF), Ted Smith (C) Anthony Ferrero, James Appleton, Douglas Sherwood, Jimmy Flemming, Willie Kearse | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan (SG), Grady Byrd (SF), Joshua Mondy (C) William Graham, David McCleveland, Earl Jefferson | |
| 15:54 | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-29 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Stanley Steiner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Wingfield (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Horvath (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerald Lizotte (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Ted Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Carl Burger (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - James O'Callaghan (fresh) SF - Grady Byrd (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Pickerel (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joshua Mondy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte travels with the ball | 37-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson (C) Kevin Pickerel | |
| 15:04 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd is called for traveling | 37-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero (PG), James Appleton (SG) Stanley Steiner, Travis Wingfield | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel (PF) Joshua Mondy | |
| 14:52 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 14:51 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson snags the defensive board | 37-29 |
| 14:30 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ted Smith - foul #2 on Ted Smith, team foul #3 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Douglas Sherwood (SF) Jerry Horvath | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David McCleveland (PF) Kevin Pickerel | |
| 14:30 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 14:30 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-31 |
| 14:23 | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 14:21 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 14:01 | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Earl Jefferson | 37-33 |
| 13:52 | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero jams it | 39-33 |
| 13:29 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 13:28 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson tips it home | 39-35 |
| 13:12 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Anthony Ferrero | 41-35 |
| 12:50 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Grady Byrd | 41-38 |
| 12:35 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte hits a 3 from straight away set up by Douglas Sherwood | 44-38 |
| 12:14 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James O'Callaghan | 44-41 |
| 11:56 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Anthony Ferrero | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Ferrero (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Appleton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Sherwood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Lizotte (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Ted Smith (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Carl Burger (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - James O'Callaghan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Grady Byrd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David McCleveland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Jefferson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Earl Jefferson, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner (PG), Travis Wingfield (SG), Jerry Horvath (SF), Jimmy Flemming (PF), Willie Kearse (C) Anthony Ferrero, James Appleton, Douglas Sherwood, Gerald Lizotte, Ted Smith | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Graham (SF), Kevin Pickerel (PF), Joshua Mondy (C) Grady Byrd, David McCleveland, Earl Jefferson | |
| 11:16 | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 11:15 | Wisconsin | Kevin Pickerel pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:48 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 46-41 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Jimmy Flemming gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 10:28 | Minnesota | Travis Wingfield's pass is intercepted by Kevin Pickerel | 46-41 |
| 10:11 | Wisconsin | Jimmy Flemming is called for the reach on Kevin Pickerel - foul #3 on Jimmy Flemming, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd (SF), Earl Jefferson (C) James O'Callaghan, Joshua Mondy | |
| 09:53 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 09:52 | Minnesota | Willie Kearse gets the rebound | 46-41 |
| 09:40 | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kevin Pickerel - foul #2 on Kevin Pickerel, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero (PG), James Appleton (SG) Stanley Steiner, Travis Wingfield | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 09:40 | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 09:40 | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 09:12 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger misses badly on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Jimmy Flemming - foul #4 on Jimmy Flemming, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Douglas Sherwood (SF), Gerald Lizotte (PF), Ted Smith (C) Jerry Horvath, Jimmy Flemming, Willie Kearse | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 09:12 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 09:12 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger misses the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 09:12 | Minnesota | Douglas Sherwood grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 08:50 | Minnesota | Douglas Sherwood misses long on a floater near the basket | 48-42 |
| 08:48 | Minnesota | Ted Smith can't tip it in | 48-42 |
| 08:46 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Earl Jefferson | 48-42 |
| 08:20 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Carl Burger | 48-44 |
| 08:02 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Earl Jefferson - foul #2 on Earl Jefferson, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Willie Kearse (C) Ted Smith | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan (SG) Grady Byrd | |
| 08:02 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 08:02 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 07:42 | Wisconsin | James Appleton takes the ball from William Graham | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Ferrero (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Appleton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Sherwood (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Lizotte (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Willie Kearse (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Carl Burger (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - James O'Callaghan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Graham (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Pickerel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Earl Jefferson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-44 |
| 06:51 | Wisconsin | Willie Kearse swats the shot by William Graham | 52-44 |
| 06:49 | Minnesota | James Appleton grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 06:30 | Minnesota | James Appleton misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-44 |
| 06:29 | Minnesota | Douglas Sherwood tips it back up and in | 54-44 |
| 06:06 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Anthony Ferrero - foul #3 on Anthony Ferrero, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner (PG), Travis Wingfield (SG), Jerry Horvath (SF), Jimmy Flemming (PF), Ted Smith (C) Anthony Ferrero, James Appleton, Douglas Sherwood, Gerald Lizotte, Willie Kearse | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd (SF), David McCleveland (PF) James O'Callaghan, Kevin Pickerel | |
| 06:06 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 06:06 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 05:50 | Minnesota | Ted Smith is hacked by Earl Jefferson - foul #3 on Earl Jefferson, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joshua Mondy (C) Earl Jefferson | |
| 05:45 | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath is fouled on the floor by Grady Byrd - foul #2 on Grady Byrd, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan (SG), Kevin Pickerel (PF) William Graham, Joshua Mondy | |
| 05:45 | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 05:45 | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 05:25 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Carl Burger | 56-48 |
| 05:09 | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 from the left corner | 59-48 |
| 04:40 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-48 |
| 04:38 | Minnesota | Travis Wingfield grabs the board | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:14 | Minnesota | Jimmy Flemming buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stanley Steiner and he's hacked by Carl Burger - foul #4 on Carl Burger, team foul #8 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero (PG), James Appleton (SG), Douglas Sherwood (SF), Willie Kearse (C) Stanley Steiner, Travis Wingfield, Jerry Horvath, Ted Smith | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Graham (SG), Earl Jefferson (C) James O'Callaghan, Kevin Pickerel | |
| 04:14 | Minnesota | Jimmy Flemming misses the free throw | 61-48 |
| 04:14 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:06 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson lays it in despite the doubleteam | 61-50 |
| 03:45 | Minnesota | Earl Jefferson swats the shot by James Appleton | 61-50 |
| 03:44 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Anthony Ferrero (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Appleton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Sherwood (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jimmy Flemming (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Willie Kearse (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Carl Burger (tired) 7 pts. 4 pf. SG - William Graham (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Grady Byrd (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David McCleveland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Jefferson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Wisconsin | Anthony Ferrero steals it from William Graham | 61-50 |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero hits the finger roll | 63-50 |
| 03:09 | Wisconsin | William Graham makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by David McCleveland | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:03 | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte (PF) Jimmy Flemming | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan (SG), Kevin Pickerel (PF) Grady Byrd, David McCleveland | |
| 02:51 | Wisconsin | Carl Burger misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-52 |
| 02:49 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson grabs the offensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 02:34 | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan is hacked by Anthony Ferrero - foul #4 on Anthony Ferrero, team foul #7 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner (PG), Travis Wingfield (SG), Jerry Horvath (SF), Ted Smith (C) Anthony Ferrero, James Appleton, Douglas Sherwood, Willie Kearse | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ricardo Luna (PG), David McCleveland (PF), Joshua Mondy (C) Carl Burger, Kevin Pickerel, Earl Jefferson | |
| 02:34 | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 02:34 | Minnesota | Ted Smith grabs the board | 63-52 |
| 02:08 | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-52 |
| 02:07 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte tips it but misses | 63-52 |
| 02:06 | Minnesota | Ted Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 01:51 | Minnesota | Joshua Mondy denies the turnaround by Gerald Lizotte | 63-52 |
| 01:50 | Wisconsin | William Graham pulls down the rebound | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:43 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland misses the dunk over the doubleteam | 63-52 |
| 01:41 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to James O'Callaghan | 63-52 |
| 01:27 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 63-52 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Paul Walker (SF) James O'Callaghan | |
| 01:03 | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-52 |
| 01:01 | Wisconsin | Joshua Mondy snags the defensive board | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Wisconsin | David McCleveland hits the finger roll | 63-54 |
| 00:56 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero (PG), James Appleton (SG), Douglas Sherwood (SF), Jimmy Flemming (PF), Willie Kearse (C) Stanley Steiner, Travis Wingfield, Jerry Horvath, Gerald Lizotte, Ted Smith | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Burger (PG), James O'Callaghan (SG), Grady Byrd (SF), Kevin Pickerel (PF), Earl Jefferson (C) Ricardo Luna, William Graham, Paul Walker, David McCleveland, Joshua Mondy | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero is hacked by Carl Burger in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carl Burger, team foul #9 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath (SF), Gerald Lizotte (PF) Douglas Sherwood, Jimmy Flemming | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ricardo Luna (PG) Carl Burger | |
| 00:55 | Minnesota | Anthony Ferrero misses the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 00:55 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-54 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 00:48 | Minnesota | Willie Kearse grabs the board | 63-54 |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Willie Kearse is fouled in the backcourt by Ricardo Luna - foul #2 on Ricardo Luna, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Willie Kearse makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:45 | Minnesota | Willie Kearse misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:45 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Kevin Pickerel | 64-54 |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on Anthony Ferrero - foul #5 on Anthony Ferrero, team foul #8 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner (PG), Travis Wingfield (SG), Ted Smith (C) Anthony Ferrero, James Appleton, Willie Kearse | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Graham (SG), David McCleveland (PF), Joshua Mondy (C) James O'Callaghan, Kevin Pickerel, Earl Jefferson | |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte is hacked by Ricardo Luna in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ricardo Luna, team foul #11 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Appleton (SG), David Blaylock (SF), Willie Kearse (C) Stanley Steiner, Travis Wingfield, Ted Smith | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan (SG), Kevin Pickerel (PF), Earl Jefferson (C) William Graham, David McCleveland, Joshua Mondy | |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Gerald Lizotte makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Earl Jefferson | 65-59 |
| 00:30 | Minnesota | Ricardo Luna is called for the reach on David Blaylock in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ricardo Luna, team foul #12 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Travis Wingfield (SG) James Appleton | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:30 | Minnesota | David Blaylock misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:30 | Minnesota | David Blaylock makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd misses the 3 from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan snags the offensive board | 66-59 |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson grabs the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd is fouled on the floor by Willie Kearse - foul #3 on Willie Kearse, team foul #9 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner (PG), James Appleton (SG), Douglas Sherwood (SF), Jimmy Flemming (PF) Jerry Horvath, Travis Wingfield, David Blaylock, Gerald Lizotte | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Willie Kearse | 66-59 |
| 00:17 | Minnesota | Willie Kearse is fouled in the backcourt by Ricardo Luna - foul #5 on Ricardo Luna, team foul #13 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath (PG), David Blaylock (SF), Gerald Lizotte (PF) Stanley Steiner, Douglas Sherwood, Jimmy Flemming | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Graham (PG) Ricardo Luna | |
| 00:17 | Minnesota | Willie Kearse makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:17 | Minnesota | Willie Kearse misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:17 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 00:10 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-59 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Earl Jefferson grabs the offensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Earl Jefferson | 67-62 |
| 00:06 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Stanley Steiner (PG), Travis Wingfield (SG) James Appleton, David Blaylock | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath is hacked by William Graham in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Graham, team foul #14 | 67-62 |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Jerry Horvath misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin | Grady Byrd grabs the defensive rebound | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | James O'Callaghan is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-62 |