| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Benjamin Angle (fresh) SG - Victor York (fresh) SF - Mark Mills (fresh) PF - Leonard Edwards (fresh) C - Richard Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Willie Gariepy (fresh) SG - Thomas Holmes (fresh) SF - Christopher Rice (fresh) PF - William Borges (fresh) C - Kenny Davis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Kenny Davis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Purdue | William Borges hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Kenny Davis | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Wisconsin | Leonard Edwards is by himself and knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Richard Thomas | 2-2 |
| 19:20 | Purdue | Willie Gariepy misses long on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Mills - foul #1 on Mark Mills, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:20 | Purdue | Willie Gariepy makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:20 | Purdue | Willie Gariepy makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:51 | Wisconsin | Leonard Edwards misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 2-4 |
| 18:49 | Purdue | Willie Gariepy grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:40 | Purdue | Victor York steals the ball from Thomas Holmes | 2-4 |
| 18:21 | Wisconsin | Benjamin Angle misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:19 | Purdue | Christopher Rice snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 18:04 | Purdue | Thomas Holmes misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | Wisconsin | Richard Thomas gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | Wisconsin | Richard Thomas knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Victor York | 4-4 |
| 17:45 | Purdue | Willie Gariepy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 17:43 | Wisconsin | Leonard Edwards pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:27 | Wisconsin | Benjamin Angle works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 17:25 | Wisconsin | Richard Thomas tips it back up and in | 6-4 |
| 17:12 | Purdue | Kenny Davis misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 6-4 |
| 17:10 | Purdue | Christopher Rice tips it in | 6-6 |
| 16:52 | Wisconsin | Richard Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-6 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson (PG), Steven Blubaugh (SG), Wayne Roberts (SF), Matthew Troxler (PF) Benjamin Angle, Victor York, Mark Mills, Leonard Edwards | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), Hai Chu (SG), Raymond Reid (SF), Thomas Curtis (PF), Timothy Borton (C) Willie Gariepy, Thomas Holmes, Christopher Rice, William Borges, Kenny Davis | |
| 16:40 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-6 |
| 16:38 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| 16:09 | Wisconsin | Thomas Curtis is called for the reach on Wayne Roberts - foul #1 on Thomas Curtis, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Alan Irons (C) Richard Thomas | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 15:48 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jerry Renteria - foul #1 on Jerry Renteria, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Victor York (SG) Steven Blubaugh | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Holmes (SG), William Borges (PF) Hai Chu, Thomas Curtis | |
| 15:48 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 15:48 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Conrad Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Victor York (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wayne Roberts (fresh) PF - Matthew Troxler (fresh) C - Alan Irons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) SG - Thomas Holmes (fresh) SF - Raymond Reid (fresh) PF - William Borges (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Borton (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria is hacked by Conrad Dickson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Conrad Dickson, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Benjamin Angle (PG), Mark Mills (SF), Leonard Edwards (PF) Conrad Dickson, Wayne Roberts, Matthew Troxler | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 15:32 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 8-6 |
| 15:30 | Wisconsin | Victor York snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 15:25 | Wisconsin | Benjamin Angle misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Raymond Reid - foul #1 on Raymond Reid, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| 15:25 | Wisconsin | Benjamin Angle misses the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 15:25 | Wisconsin | Benjamin Angle makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:05 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Benjamin Angle - foul #1 on Benjamin Angle, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| 15:05 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:05 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:43 | Wisconsin | Leonard Edwards drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Victor York | 11-8 |
| 14:33 | Purdue | Raymond Reid connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jerry Renteria | 11-10 |
| 14:09 | Wisconsin | Raymond Reid is called for the reach on Mark Mills - foul #2 on Raymond Reid, team foul #4 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson (PG), Steven Blubaugh (SG), Wayne Roberts (SF), Matthew Troxler (PF), Richard Thomas (C) Benjamin Angle, Victor York, Mark Mills, Leonard Edwards, Alan Irons | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willie Gariepy (PG), Christopher Rice (SF), Kenny Davis (C) Jerry Renteria, Raymond Reid, Timothy Borton | |
| 13:44 | Wisconsin | Wayne Roberts misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-10 |
| 13:42 | Purdue | William Borges pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 13:27 | Purdue | Kenny Davis is whistled for traveling | 11-10 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Curtis (PF) William Borges | |
| 13:10 | Wisconsin | Wayne Roberts can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 13:08 | Purdue | The rebound goes to Kenny Davis | 11-10 |
| 13:03 | Purdue | Thomas Holmes clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-10 |
| 13:01 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Richard Thomas | 11-10 |
| 12:33 | Wisconsin | Steven Blubaugh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-10 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Benjamin Angle (PG), Victor York (SG), Mark Mills (SF), Leonard Edwards (PF) Conrad Dickson, Steven Blubaugh, Wayne Roberts, Matthew Troxler | |
| Subs | Purdue | Hai Chu (SG), Timothy Borton (C) Thomas Holmes, Kenny Davis | |
| 12:16 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis is fouled on the floor by Leonard Edwards - foul #1 on Leonard Edwards, team foul #4 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Purdue | William Borges (PF) Thomas Curtis | |
| 12:04 | Purdue | Mark Mills steals it from Hai Chu | 11-10 |
| 12:01 | Wisconsin | Victor York banks in the layup on a great pass from Mark Mills | 13-10 |
| 11:45 | Purdue | Leonard Edwards is called for the reach on William Borges - foul #2 on Leonard Edwards, team foul #5 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Matthew Troxler (PF) Leonard Edwards | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (SF) Christopher Rice | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Benjamin Angle (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Victor York (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Mills (fresh) PF - Matthew Troxler (fresh) C - Richard Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Willie Gariepy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Hai Chu (fresh) SF - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Borges (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Borton (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Purdue | Willie Gariepy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-10 |
| 11:29 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Mark Mills | 13-10 |
| 11:06 | Wisconsin | Matthew Troxler hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround near the basket | 13-10 |
| 11:05 | Wisconsin | Mark Mills hits the follow up shot | 15-10 |
| 10:50 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Gariepy | 15-12 |
| 10:30 | Wisconsin | Benjamin Angle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 15-12 |
| 10:28 | Wisconsin | Victor York snags the offensive board | 15-12 |
| 10:06 | Wisconsin | Mark Mills makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Benjamin Angle | 17-12 |
| 09:45 | Purdue | Benjamin Angle takes the ball from Timothy Borton | 17-12 |
| 09:42 | Wisconsin | Benjamin Angle can't throw it down | 17-12 |
| 09:40 | Purdue | William Borges grabs the board | 17-12 |
| 09:21 | Purdue | Timothy Borton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Mark Mills - foul #2 on Mark Mills, team foul #6 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson (PG), Steven Blubaugh (SG), Wayne Roberts (SF), Alan Irons (C) Benjamin Angle, Victor York, Mark Mills, Richard Thomas | |
| Subs | Purdue | Thomas Holmes (SG), Christopher Rice (SF), Kenny Davis (C) Willie Gariepy, Hai Chu, William Borges | |
| 09:21 | Purdue | Timothy Borton makes the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 09:21 | Purdue | Timothy Borton makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 08:59 | Wisconsin | Matthew Troxler clanks a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Timothy Borton - foul #1 on Timothy Borton, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willie Gariepy (PG), Thomas Curtis (PF) Jerry Renteria, Timothy Borton | |
| 08:59 | Wisconsin | Matthew Troxler makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 08:59 | Wisconsin | Matthew Troxler misses the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 08:59 | Purdue | Kenny Davis pulls down the rebound | 18-14 |
| 08:49 | Purdue | The pull-up jumper by Christopher Rice is blocked by Alan Irons | 18-14 |
| 08:48 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Alan Irons | 18-14 |
| 08:26 | Wisconsin | Wayne Roberts drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Troxler | 21-14 |
| 08:13 | Purdue | Thomas Holmes drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Willie Gariepy | 21-17 |
| 07:47 | Wisconsin | Matthew Troxler is fouled on the floor by Thomas Curtis - foul #2 on Thomas Curtis, team foul #6 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Victor York (SG), Richard Thomas (C) Steven Blubaugh, Matthew Troxler | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), William Borges (PF) Willie Gariepy, Thomas Curtis | |
| 07:23 | Wisconsin | Wayne Roberts hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-17 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Conrad Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Victor York (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alan Irons (fresh) C - Richard Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Borges (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenny Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Purdue | Christopher Rice drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-20 |
| 06:51 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Wayne Roberts | 26-20 |
| 06:42 | Purdue | Christopher Rice connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kenny Davis | 26-22 |
| 06:18 | Wisconsin | Kenny Davis is called for the reach on Richard Thomas - foul #1 on Kenny Davis, team foul #7 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Benjamin Angle (PG), Mark Mills (SF), Leonard Edwards (PF) Conrad Dickson, Victor York, Alan Irons | |
| Subs | Purdue | Hai Chu (SF), Timothy Borton (C) Christopher Rice, Kenny Davis | |
| 06:18 | Wisconsin | Richard Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 06:18 | Wisconsin | Richard Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 28-22 |
| 06:08 | Purdue | Timothy Borton makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Holmes | 28-24 |
| 05:59 | Wisconsin | Leonard Edwards misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-24 |
| 05:58 | Wisconsin | Benjamin Angle grabs the offensive board | 28-24 |
| 05:43 | Wisconsin | Richard Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Timothy Borton - foul #2 on Timothy Borton, team foul #8 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Blubaugh (SG) Wayne Roberts | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willie Gariepy (PG), Christopher Rice (SF), Kenny Davis (C) Jerry Renteria, Thomas Holmes, Timothy Borton | |
| 05:43 | Wisconsin | Richard Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 05:43 | Wisconsin | Richard Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 05:25 | Purdue | Willie Gariepy hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from William Borges | 30-27 |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin | Willie Gariepy picks off the pass by Richard Thomas | 30-27 |
| 04:38 | Purdue | William Borges makes the jumper from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 04:21 | Wisconsin | Steven Blubaugh clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 04:19 | Purdue | Kenny Davis grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 04:03 | Purdue | Willie Gariepy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 04:01 | Wisconsin | Steven Blubaugh gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 03:37 | Wisconsin | Leonard Edwards misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Hai Chu - foul #1 on Hai Chu, team foul #9 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson (PG), Victor York (SG), Wayne Roberts (SF), Alan Irons (C) Benjamin Angle, Steven Blubaugh, Mark Mills, Richard Thomas | |
| Subs | Purdue | Jerry Renteria (PG), Thomas Holmes (SG), Raymond Reid (SF), Thomas Curtis (PF), Timothy Borton (C) Willie Gariepy, Hai Chu, Christopher Rice, William Borges, Kenny Davis | |
| 03:37 | Wisconsin | Leonard Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 03:37 | Wisconsin | Leonard Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 03:37 | Purdue | Timothy Borton pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 03:13 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 30-29 |
| 03:11 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis can't tip it in | 30-29 |
| 03:09 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Conrad Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Victor York (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leonard Edwards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Alan Irons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Jerry Renteria (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Reid (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Curtis (fresh) C - Timothy Borton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 02:45 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 30-29 |
| 02:44 | Purdue | Thomas Holmes snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 02:40 | Purdue | Thomas Holmes clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 02:38 | Purdue | Thomas Holmes gets the offensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 02:29 | Purdue | Jerry Renteria buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Holmes | 30-32 |
| 02:05 | Wisconsin | Leonard Edwards clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 30-32 |
| 02:04 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 01:48 | Purdue | Thomas Holmes knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Curtis | 30-35 |
| 01:19 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons is hacked by Timothy Borton - foul #3 on Timothy Borton, team foul #10 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Benjamin Angle (PG), Mark Mills (SF), Matthew Troxler (PF) Conrad Dickson, Wayne Roberts, Leonard Edwards | |
| Subs | Purdue | Willie Gariepy (PG), William Borges (PF) Raymond Reid, Timothy Borton | |
| 01:19 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 01:19 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 00:59 | Purdue | William Borges's pass is intercepted by Mark Mills | 31-35 |
| 00:43 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 31-35 |
| 00:41 | Purdue | Thomas Holmes grabs the board | 31-35 |
| 00:32 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis banks in the layup set up by Thomas Holmes and the foul's on Alan Irons - foul #1 on Alan Irons, team foul #7 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wayne Roberts (SG), Richard Thomas (C) Victor York, Alan Irons | |
| Subs | Purdue | Christopher Rice (SF) Jerry Renteria | |
| 00:32 | Purdue | Thomas Curtis misses the free throw | 31-37 |
| 00:32 | Purdue | William Borges grabs the offensive board | 31-37 |
| 00:21 | Purdue | Thomas Holmes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-37 |
| 00:20 | Purdue | William Borges tips it home | 31-39 |
| 00:01 | Wisconsin | Richard Thomas is open and scores on a shot in the paint | 33-39 |
| 00:00 | Purdue | Thomas Holmes clanks a fullcourt shot | 33-39 |