| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kevin Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bret Cadogan (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Frank Reese (fresh) PF - Brian Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Trollinger (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Jenkins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Cornelius (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Washer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Frank Reese inbounds the ball | 19-22 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:39 | Wisconsin | James Trollinger loses the dribble to Justin Cornelius | 19-22 |
| 19:17 | Minnesota | Justin Cornelius scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Harvey | 19-25 |
| 18:55 | Wisconsin | Frank Reese comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 19-25 |
| 18:53 | Minnesota | Justin Cornelius grabs the board | 19-25 |
| 18:33 | Minnesota | Bret Cadogan picks off the pass by Eugene Jenkins | 19-25 |
| 18:30 | Wisconsin | Brian Adams lays it in on a nice dish by Bret Cadogan | 21-25 |
| 18:01 | Minnesota | Robert Washer can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 21-25 |
| 18:00 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Kevin Harris | 21-25 |
| 17:33 | Wisconsin | Brian Adams is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-25 |
| 17:32 | Minnesota | Robert Washer grabs the defensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 17:03 | Minnesota | The refs have stopped play. Justin Cornelius is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 21-25 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Randy Jacobi (PF) Justin Cornelius | |
| 17:03 | Minnesota | Robert Sanders misses short on a runner from the right block | 21-25 |
| 17:02 | Minnesota | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Washer | 21-25 |
| 16:37 | Minnesota | Michael Harvey comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 21-25 |
| 16:36 | Minnesota | Robert Sanders grabs the offensive rebound | 21-25 |
| 16:14 | Minnesota | Randy Jacobi clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 21-25 |
| 16:13 | Wisconsin | James Trollinger pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 15:50 | Wisconsin | Bret Cadogan misses badly on a floater from the right side | 21-25 |
| 15:49 | Minnesota | Eugene Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kevin Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bret Cadogan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Reese (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Trollinger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Jenkins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Jacobi (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Washer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Minnesota | Robert Washer connects on the open floater from the baseline | 21-27 |
| 15:04 | Wisconsin | Kevin Harris hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 21-27 |
| 15:02 | Minnesota | Eugene Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 21-27 |
| 14:57 | Minnesota | Robert Sanders connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-30 |
| 14:34 | Wisconsin | James Trollinger comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 21-30 |
| 14:32 | Wisconsin | Brian Adams hits the follow up shot | 23-30 |
| 14:08 | Minnesota | Randy Jacobi misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 23-30 |
| 14:07 | Wisconsin | James Trollinger snags the defensive board | 23-30 |
| 13:41 | Wisconsin | Robert Washer picks off the pass by Frank Reese | 23-30 |
| 13:23 | Minnesota | Robert Sanders can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Trollinger - foul #2 on James Trollinger, team foul #1 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daniel Dooley (SF) Frank Reese | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Speights (PG), Joshua Zeiders (SG), Justin Cornelius (PF) Michael Harvey, Eugene Jenkins, Robert Washer | |
| 13:23 | Minnesota | Robert Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 13:23 | Minnesota | Robert Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 12:54 | Wisconsin | Brian Adams makes the contested fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Randy Jacobi - foul #1 on Randy Jacobi, team foul #1 | 25-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gene Parker (C) James Trollinger | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Preston Bucklin (C) Robert Sanders | |
| 12:54 | Wisconsin | Brian Adams makes the free throw | 26-32 |
| 12:32 | Minnesota | Justin Cornelius can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Dooley - foul #2 on Daniel Dooley, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dino Zenzen (SG), Charles Snyder (PF) Bret Cadogan, Brian Adams | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Anderson (SG) Randy Jacobi | |
| 12:32 | Minnesota | Justin Cornelius makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 12:32 | Minnesota | Justin Cornelius makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 12:14 | Wisconsin | Dino Zenzen is by himself and knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Harris | 28-34 |
| 11:47 | Minnesota | Joshua Zeiders hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Matthew Speights | 28-36 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kevin Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dino Zenzen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Dooley (fresh) PF - Charles Snyder (fresh) C - Gene Parker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Matthew Speights (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Anderson (fresh) SF - Joshua Zeiders (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Justin Cornelius (fresh) 7 pts. C - Preston Bucklin (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Wisconsin | Kevin Harris is hacked by Justin Cornelius - foul #2 on Justin Cornelius, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Adams (PF), James Trollinger (C) Charles Snyder, Gene Parker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Michael Harvey (PG), Eugene Jenkins (SG), Randy Jacobi (SF) Matthew Speights, Mark Anderson, Preston Bucklin | |
| 11:14 | Wisconsin | Dino Zenzen is called for a charge - foul #1 on Dino Zenzen, team foul #3 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Bret Cadogan (SG) Dino Zenzen | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Washer (C) Joshua Zeiders | |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Eugene Jenkins is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Eugene Jenkins, team foul #3 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Sanders (SF) Randy Jacobi | |
| 10:23 | Wisconsin | Daniel Dooley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 10:21 | Minnesota | Robert Washer gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 10:17 | Minnesota | Michael Harvey hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Eugene Jenkins | 28-38 |
| 10:11 | Wisconsin | Daniel Dooley misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 10:09 | Minnesota | Justin Cornelius snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 09:56 | Minnesota | Robert Sanders is fouled on the floor by Brian Adams - foul #4 on Brian Adams, team foul #4 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dino Zenzen (PG), Frank Reese (SF) Kevin Harris, Daniel Dooley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 09:29 | Minnesota | Eugene Jenkins is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-41 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 09:04 | Wisconsin | Dino Zenzen knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Bret Cadogan | 30-41 |
| 08:49 | Minnesota | Robert Washer hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Trollinger - foul #3 on James Trollinger, team foul #5 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Harris (PG), Daniel Dooley (SG), Charles Snyder (PF), Gene Parker (C) Dino Zenzen, Bret Cadogan, Brian Adams, James Trollinger | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Randy Jacobi (PF) Justin Cornelius | |
| 08:49 | Minnesota | Robert Washer makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 08:49 | Minnesota | Robert Washer misses the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 08:49 | Wisconsin | Gene Parker gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 08:41 | Wisconsin | Daniel Dooley buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Kevin Harris | 33-42 |
| 08:23 | Minnesota | Michael Harvey works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 08:21 | Wisconsin | Frank Reese pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 07:55 | Wisconsin | Frank Reese misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Robert Sanders - foul #1 on Robert Sanders, team foul #4 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Speights (SG), Joshua Zeiders (PF), Preston Bucklin (C) Eugene Jenkins, Robert Sanders, Robert Washer | |
| 07:55 | Wisconsin | Frank Reese misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 07:55 | Wisconsin | Frank Reese misses the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 07:55 | Minnesota | Joshua Zeiders grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 07:37 | Minnesota | Randy Jacobi is wide open and slams it home | 33-44 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kevin Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Dooley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Reese (fresh) PF - Charles Snyder (fresh) C - Gene Parker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Speights (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randy Jacobi (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joshua Zeiders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Preston Bucklin (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 07:24 | Wisconsin | Kevin Harris splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's fouled by Joshua Zeiders - foul #1 on Joshua Zeiders, team foul #5 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Bret Cadogan (SG) Frank Reese | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Justin Cornelius (PF) Preston Bucklin | |
| 07:24 | Wisconsin | Kevin Harris misses the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 07:24 | Wisconsin | Kevin Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 07:24 | Wisconsin | Kevin Harris makes the 3rd free throw | 34-44 |
| 06:58 | Minnesota | Michael Harvey makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Speights | 34-47 |
| 06:39 | Wisconsin | Kevin Harris makes the contested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 06:16 | Minnesota | Justin Cornelius buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Matthew Speights | 37-49 |
| 05:57 | Wisconsin | Gene Parker is wide open but clanks a floater from the right block | 37-49 |
| 05:56 | Minnesota | Randy Jacobi grabs the board | 37-49 |
| 05:56 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frank Reese (SF), Brian Adams (PF), James Trollinger (C) Daniel Dooley, Charles Snyder, Gene Parker | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eugene Jenkins (SG), Robert Sanders (SF), Robert Washer (C) Matthew Speights, Randy Jacobi, Joshua Zeiders | |
| 05:27 | Minnesota | Robert Sanders clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-49 |
| 05:25 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to James Trollinger | 37-49 |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin | Kevin Harris misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-49 |
| 05:18 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Robert Washer | 37-49 |
| 05:11 | Minnesota | Robert Sanders loses the ball out of bounds | 37-49 |
| 04:57 | Wisconsin | Kevin Harris evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 37-49 |
| 04:56 | Wisconsin | Bret Cadogan snags the offensive board | 37-49 |
| 04:40 | Wisconsin | Kevin Harris shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Frank Reese | 40-49 |
| 04:19 | Minnesota | Robert Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-49 |
| 04:03 | Wisconsin | Brian Adams knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Kevin Harris | 42-49 |
| 03:42 | Minnesota | Justin Cornelius misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 03:40 | Minnesota | Robert Washer can't tip it in | 42-49 |
| 03:38 | Wisconsin | Brian Adams snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kevin Harris (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bret Cadogan (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Reese (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brian Adams (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - James Trollinger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Jenkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Cornelius (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Washer (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:09 | Wisconsin | Robert Washer takes the ball from Kevin Harris after a doubleteam | 42-49 |
| 02:53 | Minnesota | Robert Sanders is hacked by Frank Reese - foul #1 on Frank Reese, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dino Zenzen (SG), Daniel Dooley (SF) Bret Cadogan, Frank Reese | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:26 | Minnesota | Michael Harvey splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 42-49 |
| 02:25 | Wisconsin | James Trollinger gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 02:25 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Bret Cadogan (SG), Frank Reese (SF) Dino Zenzen, Daniel Dooley | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:02 | Wisconsin | Brian Adams works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Justin Cornelius - foul #3 on Justin Cornelius, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| 02:02 | Wisconsin | Brian Adams misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 02:02 | Wisconsin | Brian Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 02:02 | Wisconsin | Frank Reese gets the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 01:57 | Wisconsin | Bret Cadogan drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Kevin Harris | 44-49 |
| 01:39 | Minnesota | Robert Washer connects on the open floater from the free throw line | 44-51 |
| 01:27 | Wisconsin | James Trollinger misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-51 |
| 01:26 | Minnesota | Michael Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 01:03 | Minnesota | Robert Washer misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-51 |
| 01:01 | Wisconsin | Brian Adams snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:52 | Wisconsin | Justin Cornelius picks off the pass by Bret Cadogan | 44-51 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | Michael Harvey is hacked by Kevin Harris in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Harris, team foul #7 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Speights (SF), Preston Bucklin (C) Robert Sanders, Robert Washer | |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | Michael Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | Michael Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:45 | Wisconsin | Kevin Harris is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-53 |
| 00:43 | Wisconsin | Bret Cadogan pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 00:40 | Wisconsin | Kevin Harris misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-53 |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Preston Bucklin snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 44-53 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Matthew Speights is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Harris - foul #2 on Kevin Harris, team foul #8 | 44-53 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Matthew Speights makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 00:36 | Minnesota | Matthew Speights misses the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 00:36 | Wisconsin | James Trollinger grabs the board | 44-54 |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Bret Cadogan lays it up and in set up by Brian Adams out of the doubleteam | 46-54 |
| 00:29 | Minnesota | Kevin Harris is called for the reach on Michael Harvey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Harris, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| 00:29 | Minnesota | Michael Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:29 | Minnesota | Michael Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Bret Cadogan is fouled on the floor by Eugene Jenkins - foul #4 on Eugene Jenkins, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Robert Sanders (SF), Robert Washer (C) Matthew Speights, Preston Bucklin | |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Bret Cadogan misses the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Robert Washer pulls down the rebound | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Michael Harvey runs out the clock | 46-56 |