| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Louis Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul McIff (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Greer (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Perine (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Bryan Larios (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Alberto Castro (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Boettcher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vule Zimmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vyacheslav Buczynski (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Lacy (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Joseph Greer inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios is hacked by Vyacheslav Buczynski - foul #2 on Vyacheslav Buczynski, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 19:31 | Wisconsin | Alberto Castro is called for the reach on Louis Walker - foul #2 on Alberto Castro, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| 19:17 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff double dribbles | 30-33 |
| 18:52 | Xavier | Alberto Castro buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Vule Zimmer | 30-36 |
| 18:23 | Wisconsin | Louis Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 18:21 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 18:15 | Xavier | Harold Lacy misses short on a shot from the right block | 30-36 |
| 18:13 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Perine grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 17:52 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Perine connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-36 |
| 17:46 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski clanks a jumper near the basket | 32-36 |
| 17:44 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer tips it back up and in | 32-38 |
| 17:29 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios knocks in the jumper from close range | 34-38 |
| 17:19 | Xavier | Paul McIff steals the ball from Richard Boettcher | 34-38 |
| 17:16 | Wisconsin | Joseph Greer misses the lay-in | 34-38 |
| 17:14 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 17:06 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski is whistled for a carry | 34-38 |
| 16:57 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Perine | 37-38 |
| 16:36 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 37-38 |
| 16:35 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 16:18 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios misses the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Harold Lacy - foul #3 on Harold Lacy, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| 16:18 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:18 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:18 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:07 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-38 |
| 16:05 | Xavier | Alberto Castro can't tip it in | 38-38 |
| 16:03 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Louis Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul McIff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Greer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Perine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bryan Larios (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Alberto Castro (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Boettcher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vule Zimmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Vyacheslav Buczynski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Lacy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:40 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios drills a floater in the lane set up by Louis Walker | 40-38 |
| 15:17 | Xavier | Harold Lacy blows the layup | 40-38 |
| 15:16 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Perine grabs the board | 40-38 |
| 15:02 | Wisconsin | Louis Walker is fouled on the floor by Harold Lacy - foul #4 on Harold Lacy, team foul #4 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ognjen Zsohar (PF) Kenneth Perine | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Banda (C) Harold Lacy | |
| 14:47 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 14:36 | Xavier | Dikembe Banda makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 43-40 |
| 14:21 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-40 |
| 14:07 | Xavier | Dikembe Banda is whistled for traveling | 43-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Perine (C) Bryan Larios | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 13:42 | Wisconsin | Joseph Greer misses the lay-in | 43-40 |
| 13:40 | Wisconsin | Ognjen Zsohar hits the follow up shot | 45-40 |
| 13:11 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher hits the finger roll on a great pass from Vule Zimmer | 45-42 |
| 12:51 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Greer | 48-42 |
| 12:35 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-42 |
| 12:33 | Xavier | Dikembe Banda snags the offensive board | 48-42 |
| 12:16 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Vule Zimmer and the foul's on Kenneth Perine - foul #2 on Kenneth Perine, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Justin Hinton (PG), Yuri Schilawski (SF), Bryan Larios (C) Louis Walker, Paul McIff, Joseph Greer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Lacy (C) Vule Zimmer | |
| 12:16 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:01 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 48-45 |
| 11:59 | Xavier | Harold Lacy gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 11:57 | Xavier | Alberto Castro is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Francisco Santos (PG), Francesco Rossi (SF), Alejandro Torres (PF) Alberto Castro, Vyacheslav Buczynski, Dikembe Banda | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Justin Hinton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Perine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. SF - Yuri Schilawski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ognjen Zsohar (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Bryan Larios (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Francisco Santos (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Boettcher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francesco Rossi (fresh) PF - Alejandro Torres (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Lacy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Wisconsin | Justin Hinton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 11:39 | Xavier | Alejandro Torres grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 11:26 | Xavier | Francesco Rossi is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Perine - foul #3 on Kenneth Perine, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Vule Zimmer (SF) Francesco Rossi | |
| 11:08 | Xavier | Harold Lacy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 11:06 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 10:44 | Wisconsin | Ognjen Zsohar knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| 10:27 | Xavier | Harold Lacy misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-45 |
| 10:26 | Wisconsin | Ognjen Zsohar grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 10:06 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 10:05 | Wisconsin | Ognjen Zsohar tips it home | 52-45 |
| 09:54 | Xavier | Yuri Schilawski is called for the reach on Richard Boettcher - foul #1 on Yuri Schilawski, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Louis Walker (PG), Paul McIff (SG), Joseph Greer (SF) Justin Hinton, Kenneth Perine, Yuri Schilawski | |
| Subs | Xavier | Alberto Castro (PG), Fabian Yazzie (SG), Vyacheslav Buczynski (PF) Francisco Santos, Richard Boettcher, Alejandro Torres | |
| 09:35 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 52-45 |
| 09:33 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski tips it but misses | 52-45 |
| 09:31 | Wisconsin | Ognjen Zsohar pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 09:16 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Joseph Greer | 54-45 |
| 09:00 | Xavier | Alberto Castro is fouled on the floor by Louis Walker - foul #1 on Louis Walker, team foul #4 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Banda (PF) Vule Zimmer | |
| 08:50 | Xavier | Dikembe Banda makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-47 |
| 08:30 | Wisconsin | Ognjen Zsohar's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Banda | 54-47 |
| 08:09 | Xavier | Harold Lacy is hacked by Bryan Larios - foul #2 on Bryan Larios, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Yuri Schilawski (SF), Kenneth Perine (PF) Joseph Greer, Ognjen Zsohar | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Boettcher (SG), Francesco Rossi (SF) Fabian Yazzie, Vyacheslav Buczynski | |
| 07:54 | Xavier | Alberto Castro comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Bryan Larios - foul #3 on Bryan Larios, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Vule Zimmer (SF) Francesco Rossi | |
| 07:54 | Xavier | Alberto Castro makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 07:54 | Xavier | Alberto Castro makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Louis Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul McIff (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Yuri Schilawski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Perine (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bryan Larios (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Alberto Castro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Boettcher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vule Zimmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Lacy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:39 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios clanks a jumper from the baseline | 54-49 |
| 07:38 | Wisconsin | Yuri Schilawski tips it home | 56-49 |
| 07:22 | Xavier | Alberto Castro comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 07:21 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher tips it in | 56-51 |
| 06:59 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-51 |
| 06:57 | Xavier | Harold Lacy grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 06:43 | Xavier | Alberto Castro buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 06:26 | Wisconsin | Yuri Schilawski misses the shot from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 06:25 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 06:03 | Xavier | Harold Lacy makes the floater from the left wing set up by Alberto Castro | 56-55 |
| 05:59 | Wisconsin | Louis Walker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 05:57 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Vule Zimmer | 56-55 |
| 05:51 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 05:49 | Wisconsin | Yuri Schilawski snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 05:49 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Greer (SF), Ognjen Zsohar (PF) Yuri Schilawski, Bryan Larios | |
| Subs | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski (PF) Dikembe Banda | |
| 05:31 | Wisconsin | Louis Walker is fouled on the floor by Richard Boettcher - foul #3 on Richard Boettcher, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| 05:04 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 05:02 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Vule Zimmer | 56-55 |
| 04:44 | Xavier | Alberto Castro hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 04:42 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Perine gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 04:32 | Wisconsin | Vule Zimmer is called for the reach on Joseph Greer - foul #2 on Vule Zimmer, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Justin Hinton (PG), Bryan Larios (C) Louis Walker, Paul McIff | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 04:18 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ognjen Zsohar | 58-55 |
| 03:58 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 03:57 | Wisconsin | Joseph Greer grabs the board | 58-55 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Justin Hinton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Perine (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Greer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ognjen Zsohar (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Bryan Larios (tiring) 16 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Alberto Castro (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Boettcher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Vule Zimmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. PF - Vyacheslav Buczynski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Harold Lacy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:47 | Wisconsin | Justin Hinton makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-55 |
| 03:31 | Xavier | Alberto Castro loses the dribble to Joseph Greer | 61-55 |
| 03:11 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Perine is whistled for traveling | 61-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Louis Walker (PG) Kenneth Perine | |
| Subs | Xavier | Francesco Rossi (SF), Dikembe Banda (C) Vule Zimmer, Harold Lacy | |
| 03:04 | Xavier | Alberto Castro connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Vyacheslav Buczynski | 61-57 |
| 02:50 | Wisconsin | Ognjen Zsohar comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Vyacheslav Buczynski - foul #3 on Vyacheslav Buczynski, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Paul McIff (SG) Justin Hinton | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 02:50 | Wisconsin | Ognjen Zsohar makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 02:50 | Wisconsin | Ognjen Zsohar makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 02:47 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Perine (C) Bryan Larios | |
| Subs | Xavier | Vule Zimmer (SF), Harold Lacy (C) Francesco Rossi, Dikembe Banda | |
| 02:26 | Xavier | Ognjen Zsohar takes the ball from Vyacheslav Buczynski | 63-57 |
| 02:11 | Wisconsin | Joseph Greer scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Louis Walker | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:04 | Xavier | Alberto Castro clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-57 |
| 02:03 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski grabs the offensive board | 66-57 |
| 01:52 | Xavier | Alberto Castro misses long on a shot from the right side | 66-57 |
| 01:50 | Xavier | Harold Lacy tips it home | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:44 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 01:42 | Xavier | Harold Lacy pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| 01:37 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 01:36 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer hits the follow up shot | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Harold Lacy - foul #5 on Harold Lacy, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios (C) Kenneth Perine | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Banda (C) Harold Lacy | |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 01:01 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Alberto Castro | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios lays it up and in set up by Louis Walker and he's hacked by Dikembe Banda - foul #1 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #9 | 70-63 |
| 00:35 | Wisconsin | Bryan Larios misses the free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:35 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer snags the defensive board | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski loses the dribble to Ognjen Zsohar | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff is fouled in the backcourt by Alberto Castro - foul #3 on Alberto Castro, team foul #10 | 70-63 |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:26 | Xavier | Dikembe Banda snags the defensive board | 70-63 |
| 00:20 | Xavier | Alberto Castro comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-63 |
| 00:18 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Paul McIff | 70-63 |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Alberto Castro is called for the reach on Paul McIff in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alberto Castro, team foul #11 | 70-63 |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:07 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Vule Zimmer | 72-66 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff is hacked by Richard Boettcher in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Boettcher, team foul #12 | 72-66 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | Paul McIff makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 74-66 |