| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Schneider (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SG - Dave Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Kline (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Daniels (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Sao (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Winfrey (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Randy Darby (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Efrain Mahlum (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Daniel Walter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Randy Darby inbounds the ball | 26-32 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from George Williams | 26-35 |
| 19:45 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-35 |
| 19:36 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum hits a jump hook from the right block set up by George Williams | 26-37 |
| 19:21 | Wisconsin | Robert Winfrey is called for the reach on Dave Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Winfrey, team foul #1 | 26-37 |
| 19:00 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson is hacked by Efrain Mahlum - foul #3 on Efrain Mahlum, team foul #2 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gerald Lucas (PF) Efrain Mahlum | |
| 18:47 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 18:31 | Iowa | Daniel Walter misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 29-37 |
| 18:30 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao gets the rebound | 29-37 |
| 18:13 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels is fouled on the floor by Gerald Lucas - foul #2 on Gerald Lucas, team foul #3 | 29-37 |
| 17:55 | Wisconsin | Daniel Walter takes the ball from Mark Kline | 29-37 |
| 17:41 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey double dribbles | 29-37 |
| 17:21 | Wisconsin | Daniel Walter denies the turnaround by Joseph Schneider | 29-37 |
| 17:19 | Iowa | George Williams pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 17:02 | Iowa | Randy Darby double dribbles | 29-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates (PF) Donald Daniels | |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven McNealy (SG), Stanley Jackson (SF) Robert Winfrey, Randy Darby | |
| 16:39 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao comes up short on the runner from the right block | 29-37 |
| 16:37 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates tips it home | 31-37 |
| 16:34 | Iowa | George Williams travels in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Campbell (SG) Dave Johnson | |
| Subs | Iowa | Gary Lemus (SG) George Williams | |
| 16:20 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider loses the dribble to Daniel Walter | 31-37 |
| 16:12 | Iowa | Steven McNealy's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Sao | 31-37 |
| 16:11 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 15:54 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-37 |
| 15:53 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates hits the follow up shot | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Schneider (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SG - Brian Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Kline (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Patrick Coates (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Sao (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Steven McNealy (fresh) SG - Gary Lemus (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stanley Jackson (fresh) PF - Gerald Lucas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Walter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Iowa | Daniel Walter is fouled on the floor by Donald Sao - foul #2 on Donald Sao, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Paul Duprey (SG), Donald Daniels (SF), Michael Bard (C) Joseph Schneider, Mark Kline, Donald Sao | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brandon Lee (PG), Robert Winfrey (SG), Randy Darby (SF), Efrain Mahlum (PF), Joseph Thomas (C) Steven McNealy, Gary Lemus, Stanley Jackson, Gerald Lucas, Daniel Walter | |
| 15:32 | Iowa | Brandon Lee's pass is intercepted by Patrick Coates | 33-37 |
| 15:11 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels misses the jumper from the free throw line | 33-37 |
| 15:10 | Iowa | Brandon Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 14:48 | Iowa | Joseph Thomas misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-37 |
| 14:47 | Iowa | Joseph Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 14:32 | Iowa | Brandon Lee knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Randy Darby | 33-40 |
| 14:18 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Duprey | 35-40 |
| 13:57 | Iowa | Joseph Thomas misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Bard - foul #4 on Michael Bard, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider (PG), Dave Johnson (SG), Mark Kline (SF), Donald Sao (C) Brian Campbell, Paul Duprey, Donald Daniels, Michael Bard | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Williams (PG), Eric Whiteside (SF) Robert Winfrey, Randy Darby | |
| 13:57 | Iowa | Joseph Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 13:57 | Iowa | Joseph Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 13:57 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 13:32 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-41 |
| 13:30 | Iowa | Joseph Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 13:23 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum misses the driving attempt in the lane | 35-41 |
| 13:22 | Iowa | Eric Whiteside can't tip it in | 35-41 |
| 13:20 | Iowa | George Williams snags the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 13:14 | Iowa | Brandon Lee works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by George Williams | 35-43 |
| 12:54 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-43 |
| 12:52 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao snags the offensive board | 35-43 |
| 12:33 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates's pass is intercepted by Efrain Mahlum | 35-43 |
| 12:17 | Iowa | Brandon Lee clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-43 |
| 12:15 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Mark Kline | 35-43 |
| 12:10 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 35-43 |
| 12:09 | Iowa | Eric Whiteside grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 11:53 | Iowa | George Williams travels with the ball | 35-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels (PF) Patrick Coates | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Winfrey (SG), Randy Darby (SF), Gerald Lucas (PF), Daniel Walter (C) Brandon Lee, Eric Whiteside, Efrain Mahlum, Joseph Thomas | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Schneider (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SG - Dave Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Kline (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Sao (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Winfrey (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Randy Darby (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Gerald Lucas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Walter (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Donald Daniels | 38-43 |
| 11:26 | Iowa | Randy Darby can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 11:24 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 10:59 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Schneider | 40-43 |
| 10:55 | Iowa | Randy Darby can't throw it down | 40-43 |
| 10:53 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 10:36 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-43 |
| 10:34 | Iowa | Daniel Walter snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 10:24 | Iowa | Randy Darby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 10:22 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 09:57 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels misses long on a shot in the paint | 40-43 |
| 09:56 | Iowa | Daniel Walter snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 09:51 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 09:50 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 09:34 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-43 |
| 09:33 | Iowa | Daniel Walter snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 09:21 | Iowa | Dave Johnson steps in front of the Daniel Walter pass | 40-43 |
| 08:58 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 40-43 |
| 08:57 | Iowa | Randy Darby snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 08:44 | Iowa | Randy Darby makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Walter | 40-45 |
| 08:23 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Schneider | 43-45 |
| 08:11 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 08:10 | Iowa | The offensive rebound goes to George Williams | 43-45 |
| 07:53 | Iowa | Robert Winfrey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 07:51 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao snags the defensive board | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Schneider (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. SG - Dave Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Kline (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Donald Daniels (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Sao (tiring) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Winfrey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Randy Darby (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Gerald Lucas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Walter (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:47 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson is hacked by Gerald Lucas - foul #3 on Gerald Lucas, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Campbell (PG), Paul Duprey (SG), Patrick Coates (PF), Michael Bard (C) Joseph Schneider, Dave Johnson, Donald Daniels, Donald Sao | |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven McNealy (PG), Brandon Lee (SG), Eric Whiteside (SF), Efrain Mahlum (PF), Joseph Thomas (C) George Williams, Robert Winfrey, Randy Darby, Gerald Lucas, Daniel Walter | |
| 07:22 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates misses long on a floater from the baseline | 43-45 |
| 07:21 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Efrain Mahlum | 43-45 |
| 07:15 | Iowa | Michael Bard steps in front of the Steven McNealy pass | 43-45 |
| 06:46 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Michael Bard, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels (PF) Michael Bard | |
| Subs | Iowa | Daniel Walter (C) Joseph Thomas | |
| 06:33 | Iowa | Brandon Lee shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Steven McNealy and he's fouled by Paul Duprey - foul #1 on Paul Duprey, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| 06:33 | Iowa | Brandon Lee makes the free throw | 43-48 |
| 06:08 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Brandon Lee - foul #4 on Brandon Lee, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider (PG) Paul Duprey | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 06:08 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 06:08 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 05:49 | Iowa | Brandon Lee splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Efrain Mahlum | 45-51 |
| 05:27 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 05:26 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates can't tip it in | 45-51 |
| 05:25 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 05:21 | Iowa | Brandon Lee splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 05:19 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Donald Daniels | 45-51 |
| 05:13 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Patrick Coates, team foul #5 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson (SG), Donald Sao (C) Mark Kline, Donald Daniels | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Winfrey (SG), Randy Darby (SF) Steven McNealy, Eric Whiteside | |
| 04:52 | Iowa | Randy Darby can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joseph Schneider - foul #1 on Joseph Schneider, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels (PF) Brian Campbell | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Williams (PG) Robert Winfrey | |
| 04:52 | Iowa | Randy Darby makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 04:52 | Iowa | Randy Darby makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 04:34 | Wisconsin | Efrain Mahlum steals the ball from Donald Sao | 45-53 |
| 04:17 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum travels with the ball | 45-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Paul Duprey (PG), Mark Kline (SF) Joseph Schneider, Patrick Coates | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Winfrey (SG), Gerald Lucas (PF) Brandon Lee, Efrain Mahlum | |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-53 |
| 03:57 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Kline | 45-53 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 45-53 |
| 03:42 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson tips it in | 47-53 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Paul Duprey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dave Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Kline (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Donald Daniels (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Sao (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - George Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Winfrey (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Randy Darby (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Gerald Lucas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Walter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:30 | Iowa | Daniel Walter comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 47-53 |
| 03:29 | Iowa | Daniel Walter hits the follow up shot | 47-55 |
| 03:06 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline double dribbles | 47-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider (PG), Brian Campbell (SG), Patrick Coates (PF) Paul Duprey, Dave Johnson, Donald Daniels | |
| Subs | Iowa | Brandon Lee (PG), Eric Whiteside (SF), Efrain Mahlum (PF), Joseph Thomas (C) George Williams, Randy Darby, Gerald Lucas, Daniel Walter | |
| 02:43 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum misses short on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Schneider - foul #2 on Joseph Schneider, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| 02:43 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 02:43 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 02:41 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson (SG) Mark Kline | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Williams (PG), Randy Darby (SF), Daniel Walter (C) Robert Winfrey, Eric Whiteside, Joseph Thomas | |
| 02:21 | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider evades the doubleteam but misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 47-57 |
| 02:20 | Iowa | Randy Darby gets the rebound | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:00 | Iowa | Brandon Lee splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-57 |
| 01:58 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao grabs the board | 47-57 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-57 |
| 01:35 | Iowa | Daniel Walter pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 01:21 | Iowa | Daniel Walter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Paul Duprey (SG), Mark Kline (SF) Dave Johnson, Joseph Schneider | |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven McNealy (PG), Robert Winfrey (SG), Eric Whiteside (SF), Gerald Lucas (PF), Joseph Thomas (C) George Williams, Brandon Lee, Randy Darby, Efrain Mahlum, Daniel Walter | |
| 00:52 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-57 |
| 00:51 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates snags the offensive board | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Wisconsin | Joseph Thomas is called for the reach on Brian Campbell - foul #1 on Joseph Thomas, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| 00:43 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates makes the jumper near the basket | 49-57 |
| 00:43 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Schneider (PG), Dave Johnson (SG), Donald Daniels (PF) Brian Campbell, Paul Duprey, Patrick Coates | |
| Subs | Iowa | George Williams (PG), Brandon Lee (SG), Randy Darby (SF), Efrain Mahlum (PF), Daniel Walter (C) Steven McNealy, Robert Winfrey, Eric Whiteside, Gerald Lucas, Joseph Thomas | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Schneider - foul #3 on Joseph Schneider, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven McNealy (PG) George Williams | |
| 00:42 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:42 | Iowa | Efrain Mahlum makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-59 |
| 00:34 | Iowa | Daniel Walter gets the rebound | 49-59 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Iowa | Randy Darby misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Mark Kline - foul #3 on Mark Kline, team foul #9 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Campbell (PG), Paul Duprey (SG), Patrick Coates (PF) Joseph Schneider, Dave Johnson, Donald Daniels | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Winfrey (SG), Gerald Lucas (PF), Joseph Thomas (C) Brandon Lee, Efrain Mahlum, Daniel Walter | |
| 00:14 | Iowa | Randy Darby makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 00:14 | Iowa | Randy Darby makes the 2nd free throw | 49-61 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Donald Sao makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Steven McNealy runs out the clock | 51-61 |