| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nathan Simpson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Meyers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Samuel Louis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Nutting (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dave Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Kline (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Brown (fresh) PF - Donald Daniels (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Bard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Michael Brown inbounds the ball | 40-22 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-22 |
| 19:12 | Michigan | Harry Nutting misses badly on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Michael Bard - foul #1 on Michael Bard, team foul #1 | 40-22 |
| 19:12 | Michigan | Harry Nutting makes the 1st free throw | 41-22 |
| 19:12 | Michigan | Harry Nutting makes the 2nd free throw | 42-22 |
| 18:53 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline is hacked by Harry Nutting - foul #1 on Harry Nutting, team foul #1 | 42-22 |
| 18:33 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-22 |
| 18:31 | Michigan | Harry Nutting snags the defensive board | 42-22 |
| 18:20 | Michigan | Craig Easley comes up short on the shot from the left side | 42-22 |
| 18:19 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard snags the defensive board | 42-22 |
| 17:50 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard misses the lay-in | 42-22 |
| 17:49 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard misses the tip | 42-22 |
| 17:48 | Michigan | David Meyers grabs the board | 42-22 |
| 17:42 | Michigan | Craig Easley loses the ball out of bounds | 42-22 |
| 17:21 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Dave Johnson | 42-25 |
| 17:02 | Michigan | Samuel Louis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-25 |
| 17:00 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard grabs the defensive rebound | 42-25 |
| 16:41 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels hits the finger roll | 42-27 |
| 16:14 | Michigan | David Meyers can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-27 |
| 16:13 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Mark Kline | 42-27 |
| 15:58 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard knocks in the jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Harry Nutting - foul #2 on Harry Nutting, team foul #2 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregory Cain (PG), Demetrius Kent (SG), Sean Gruber (SF), John Jones (C) Craig Easley, Nathan Simpson, David Meyers, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Paul Duprey (PG), Brian Campbell (SG), Donald Sao (SF), Patrick Coates (PF) Dave Johnson, Mark Kline, Michael Brown, Donald Daniels | |
| 15:58 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard makes the free throw | 42-30 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gregory Cain (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Demetrius Kent (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sean Gruber (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Louis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Paul Duprey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Sao (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Patrick Coates (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Bard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:38 | Michigan | Samuel Louis clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 42-30 |
| 15:36 | Michigan | Samuel Louis snags the offensive board | 42-30 |
| 15:13 | Michigan | Demetrius Kent misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 15:11 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates pulls down the rebound | 42-30 |
| 14:45 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard blows the layup | 42-30 |
| 14:43 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates hits the follow up shot | 42-32 |
| 14:17 | Michigan | Samuel Louis is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Samuel Louis, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | Craig Easley (PG), Nathan Simpson (SG) Gregory Cain, Demetrius Kent | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson (PG), Mark Kline (SG), Michael Brown (SF) Paul Duprey, Brian Campbell, Michael Bard | |
| 14:01 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 13:59 | Wisconsin | Michael Brown tips it back up and in | 42-34 |
| 13:43 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 13:14 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates misses badly on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Samuel Louis - foul #4 on Samuel Louis, team foul #4 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Meyers (SF), Nole Baker (PF), Harry Nutting (C) Sean Gruber, Samuel Louis, John Jones | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels (PF) Donald Sao | |
| 13:14 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates misses the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 13:14 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 12:49 | Michigan | David Meyers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-35 |
| 12:26 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 12:07 | Michigan | Craig Easley double dribbles | 44-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Sean Gruber (SF) David Meyers | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Sao (SF), Michael Bard (C) Michael Brown, Patrick Coates | |
| 11:51 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard's fadeaway is rejected by Nathan Simpson | 44-38 |
| 11:50 | Michigan | Harry Nutting pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nathan Simpson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Sean Gruber (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Nole Baker (fresh) C - Harry Nutting (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dave Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Kline (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Sao (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Daniels (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Bard (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Michigan | Nole Baker is fouled on the floor by Donald Daniels - foul #2 on Donald Daniels, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Paul Duprey (PG), Brian Campbell (SG) Dave Johnson, Mark Kline | |
| 11:04 | Michigan | Nole Baker can't finish the layup | 44-38 |
| 11:02 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 10:37 | Michigan | Craig Easley misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Donald Daniels - foul #3 on Donald Daniels, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Meyers (SG), Loren Bugarin (SF), John Jones (C) Nathan Simpson, Sean Gruber, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson (PG), Michael Brown (SF), Patrick Coates (PF) Paul Duprey, Donald Daniels, Michael Bard | |
| 10:37 | Michigan | Craig Easley misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 10:37 | Michigan | Craig Easley misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 10:37 | Wisconsin | Michael Brown pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 10:33 | Wisconsin | Brian Campbell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 10:32 | Michigan | John Jones snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 10:08 | Michigan | Nole Baker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-38 |
| 10:06 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 09:39 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Brian Campbell | 44-41 |
| 09:11 | Michigan | John Jones comes up short on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Donald Sao - foul #2 on Donald Sao, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | Nathan Simpson (PG), Sean Gruber (SF) Craig Easley, Loren Bugarin | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mark Kline (SG), Donald Daniels (PF), Michael Bard (C) Brian Campbell, Patrick Coates, Donald Sao | |
| 09:11 | Michigan | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:11 | Michigan | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 08:50 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-41 |
| 08:48 | Michigan | Sean Gruber gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 08:19 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Jones | 48-41 |
| 07:52 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | Craig Easley (PG), Samuel Louis (PF), Harry Nutting (C) David Meyers, Nole Baker, John Jones | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Paul Duprey (PG), Donald Sao (SF) Dave Johnson, Michael Brown | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nathan Simpson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Sean Gruber (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Louis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Harry Nutting (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Paul Duprey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Kline (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Sao (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Daniels (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Bard (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:36 | Michigan | Harry Nutting is denied on a layup by Michael Bard | 48-41 |
| 07:34 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard pulls down the rebound | 48-41 |
| 07:05 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Samuel Louis - foul #5 on Samuel Louis, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Bugarin (SF), Nole Baker (PF) Sean Gruber, Samuel Louis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates (PF) Donald Daniels | |
| 07:05 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 07:05 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 06:47 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 06:45 | Michigan | Harry Nutting grabs the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 06:38 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Michael Bard - foul #2 on Michael Bard, team foul #5 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Brown (SF) Michael Bard | |
| 06:38 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 06:38 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin misses the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 06:38 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 06:12 | Wisconsin | Patrick Coates knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 49-44 |
| 05:43 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson knocks in the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Loren Bugarin | 51-44 |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin | Michael Brown clanks a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Loren Bugarin - foul #1 on Loren Bugarin, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregory Cain (PG), David Meyers (SG), Sean Gruber (SF) Craig Easley, Nathan Simpson, Loren Bugarin | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson (PG), Brian Campbell (SG), Donald Daniels (PF), Michael Bard (C) Paul Duprey, Mark Kline, Patrick Coates, Donald Sao | |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin | Michael Brown misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 05:03 | Michigan | Nole Baker is hacked by Michael Brown - foul #3 on Michael Brown, team foul #6 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | John Jones (C) Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 04:44 | Michigan | John Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 51-45 |
| 04:35 | Wisconsin | Gregory Cain is called for the reach on Michael Bard - foul #3 on Gregory Cain, team foul #7 | 51-45 |
| 04:35 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 04:35 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 04:10 | Michigan | Gregory Cain misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 04:08 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin | Michael Brown is fouled on the floor by Sean Gruber - foul #4 on Sean Gruber, team foul #8 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | Craig Easley (PG), Nathan Simpson (SG), Harry Nutting (C) Gregory Cain, David Meyers, John Jones | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mark Kline (SG) Brian Campbell | |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin | Michael Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 03:39 | Michigan | Nole Baker grabs the board | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Craig Easley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nathan Simpson (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Sean Gruber (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Nole Baker (fairly fresh) C - Harry Nutting (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dave Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Kline (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Daniels (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Bard (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Michigan | Craig Easley is whistled for traveling | 51-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Bugarin (PF) Nole Baker | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Sao (SF), Patrick Coates (C) Michael Brown, Michael Bard | |
| 02:52 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Sao | 51-50 |
| 02:33 | Michigan | Craig Easley is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 02:33 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | Nole Baker (PF) Loren Bugarin | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Brown (SF), Michael Bard (C) Donald Sao, Patrick Coates | |
| 02:12 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Kline | 54-52 |
| 01:47 | Michigan | Craig Easley connects on the open floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Sean Gruber out of a doubleteam | 56-52 |
| 01:20 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard loses the dribble to Craig Easley | 56-52 |
| 01:06 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-52 |
| 01:05 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Michael Bard | 56-52 |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard is whistled for traveling | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Michigan | Craig Easley is hacked by Dave Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dave Johnson, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| 00:40 | Michigan | Craig Easley misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 00:40 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Wisconsin | Michael Bard travels with the ball | 56-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Bugarin (PF) Nole Baker | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin is hacked by Dave Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dave Johnson, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 00:32 | Wisconsin | Donald Daniels snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Dave Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Harry Nutting grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Mark Kline is called for the reach on Harry Nutting in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Kline, team foul #9 | 56-52 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Harry Nutting makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Harry Nutting makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:17 | Wisconsin | Michael Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-52 |
| 00:15 | Michigan | Sean Gruber snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Sean Gruber is fouled in the backcourt by Dave Johnson - foul #3 on Dave Johnson, team foul #10 | 58-52 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Sean Gruber makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Sean Gruber makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin | Michael Brown scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Mark Kline | 60-55 |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Dave Johnson - foul #4 on Dave Johnson, team foul #11 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Meyers (SF) Sean Gruber | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Mark Kline misses the halfcourt shot | 61-55 |