| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Thomas Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Freeman Allen (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otha Rozanski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Yong Wen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Cruickshank (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Wilbur Honeycutt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Enos (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Mayo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Parkinson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Otha Rozanski inbounds the ball | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Wisconsin | The short jumper by Otha Rozanski is denied by George Mayo | 30-42 |
| 19:33 | Northwestern | George Mayo snags the defensive board | 30-42 |
| 19:31 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon loses the dribble to Otha Rozanski in the backcourt | 30-42 |
| 19:30 | Wisconsin | Freeman Allen lays it in on a nice dish by Otha Rozanski | 32-42 |
| 19:18 | Northwestern | Dennis Parkinson hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Wilbur Honeycutt | 32-44 |
| 18:59 | Wisconsin | Yong Wen misses the easy layup | 32-44 |
| 18:57 | Northwestern | Calvin Enos pulls down the rebound | 32-44 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Phillips - foul #2 on Thomas Phillips, team foul #1 | 32-44 |
| 18:40 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 18:39 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Otha Rozanski | 32-44 |
| 18:31 | Wisconsin | Dennis Parkinson swats the short shot by Thomas Phillips | 32-44 |
| 18:29 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Dennis Parkinson | 32-44 |
| 18:13 | Northwestern | George Mayo makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Calvin Enos and he's hacked by Yong Wen - foul #2 on Yong Wen, team foul #2 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Peter Hoskins (C) John Cruickshank | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Bancroft (PG), Richard Roberts (SG), Allen Misner (C) Wilbur Honeycutt, Frank Dixon, Dennis Parkinson | |
| 18:13 | Northwestern | George Mayo makes the free throw | 32-47 |
| 18:06 | Wisconsin | Calvin Enos takes the ball from Yong Wen | 32-47 |
| 17:53 | Northwestern | George Mayo misses the jump hook from the right block | 32-47 |
| 17:51 | Wisconsin | Peter Hoskins grabs the board | 32-47 |
| 17:35 | Wisconsin | Thomas Phillips misses short on a jumper from the left side | 32-47 |
| 17:34 | Northwestern | Calvin Enos grabs the defensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 17:17 | Northwestern | Richard Roberts scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by George Mayo | 32-50 |
| 17:05 | Wisconsin | Yong Wen misses the lay-in | 32-50 |
| 17:03 | Northwestern | Calvin Enos grabs the board | 32-50 |
| 16:43 | Northwestern | George Mayo misses short on a shot from the baseline | 32-50 |
| 16:42 | Wisconsin | Thomas Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 32-50 |
| 16:36 | Wisconsin | Thomas Phillips misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-50 |
| 16:34 | Wisconsin | Peter Hoskins tips it home | 34-50 |
| 16:20 | Northwestern | Yong Wen picks off the pass by James Bancroft | 34-50 |
| 16:16 | Wisconsin | Freeman Allen misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-50 |
| 16:15 | Northwestern | Calvin Enos grabs the defensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 15:46 | Northwestern | George Mayo misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-50 |
| 15:45 | Wisconsin | Yong Wen grabs the board | 34-50 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Thomas Phillips (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Freeman Allen (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otha Rozanski (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Yong Wen (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Hoskins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Bancroft (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Roberts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Enos (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Mayo (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Misner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:39 | Wisconsin | Thomas Phillips is whistled for traveling | 34-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Cruickshank (C) Peter Hoskins | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt (PG), Frank Dixon (SG), Richard Taylor (SF), Terry Wilkerson (PF), Dennis Parkinson (C) James Bancroft, Richard Roberts, Calvin Enos, George Mayo, Allen Misner | |
| 15:27 | Northwestern | The pull-up jumper by Dennis Parkinson is blocked by John Cruickshank | 34-50 |
| 15:25 | Northwestern | Richard Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 15:17 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon misses the easy layup | 34-50 |
| 15:15 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Dixon | 34-50 |
| 14:56 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-53 |
| 14:42 | Wisconsin | John Cruickshank misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Terry Wilkerson - foul #1 on Terry Wilkerson, team foul #1 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stephen Essex (PG), Michael Palomares (SG), Tim Hogan (SF) Thomas Phillips, Freeman Allen, Otha Rozanski | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 14:42 | Wisconsin | John Cruickshank makes the 1st free throw | 35-53 |
| 14:42 | Wisconsin | John Cruickshank makes the 2nd free throw | 36-53 |
| 14:19 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-53 |
| 14:17 | Wisconsin | Stephen Essex grabs the defensive rebound | 36-53 |
| 14:12 | Wisconsin | Michael Palomares misses the shot from the free throw line | 36-53 |
| 14:10 | Wisconsin | John Cruickshank gets the offensive rebound | 36-53 |
| 13:48 | Wisconsin | Stephen Essex is fouled on the floor by Richard Taylor - foul #1 on Richard Taylor, team foul #2 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Leo Johnson (C) John Cruickshank | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Bancroft (PG), Kenneth Henderson (SG), Richard Roberts (SF) Wilbur Honeycutt, Frank Dixon, Richard Taylor | |
| 13:42 | Wisconsin | Terry Wilkerson blocks the short jumper by Yong Wen | 36-53 |
| 13:41 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Terry Wilkerson | 36-53 |
| 13:37 | Northwestern | Richard Roberts is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 36-53 |
| 13:24 | Wisconsin | Michael Palomares makes the 3 from the right wing | 39-53 |
| 12:59 | Northwestern | Dennis Parkinson misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 39-53 |
| 12:58 | Wisconsin | Leo Johnson gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 12:53 | Wisconsin | Stephen Essex misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 12:51 | Northwestern | Dennis Parkinson pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| 12:29 | Northwestern | James Bancroft is open and scores on a runner in the lane set up by Richard Roberts | 39-55 |
| 12:15 | Wisconsin | Stephen Essex scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Palomares | 42-55 |
| 12:01 | Northwestern | Richard Roberts travels with the ball | 42-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Phillips (PG), Freeman Allen (SG), Otha Rozanski (SF), Leroy Gariepy (PF), John Cruickshank (C) Stephen Essex, Michael Palomares, Tim Hogan, Yong Wen, Leo Johnson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt (PG), Frank Dixon (SG), Richard Taylor (SF), George Mayo (PF), Allen Misner (C) James Bancroft, Kenneth Henderson, Richard Roberts, Terry Wilkerson, Dennis Parkinson | |
| 11:50 | Wisconsin | Freeman Allen is fouled on the floor by Frank Dixon - foul #2 on Frank Dixon, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| 11:36 | Wisconsin | Thomas Phillips double dribbles | 42-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Calvin Enos (SF) Richard Taylor | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Thomas Phillips (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Freeman Allen (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otha Rozanski (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Leroy Gariepy (fresh) C - John Cruickshank (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Wilbur Honeycutt (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Enos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Mayo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Misner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:27 | Northwestern | Allen Misner comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Phillips - foul #3 on Thomas Phillips, team foul #3 | 42-55 |
| 11:27 | Northwestern | Allen Misner misses the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 11:27 | Northwestern | Allen Misner makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 11:15 | Wisconsin | Thomas Phillips scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Freeman Allen and the foul's on Allen Misner - foul #1 on Allen Misner, team foul #4 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ryan Bussey (SG) Freeman Allen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 11:15 | Wisconsin | Thomas Phillips makes the free throw | 45-56 |
| 11:13 | Northwestern | Calvin Enos throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Peter Hoskins (C) John Cruickshank | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 11:08 | Wisconsin | Peter Hoskins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Parkinson (C) George Mayo | |
| 11:02 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Bussey - foul #2 on Ryan Bussey, team foul #4 | 45-56 |
| 10:36 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon makes the wide open shot from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 10:22 | Wisconsin | Wilbur Honeycutt picks off the pass by Otha Rozanski | 45-58 |
| 10:05 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt hits a wide open turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Calvin Enos | 45-60 |
| 09:46 | Wisconsin | Dennis Parkinson denies the turnaround by Otha Rozanski | 45-60 |
| 09:45 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| 09:43 | Northwestern | Thomas Phillips picks off the pass by Wilbur Honeycutt in the backcourt | 45-60 |
| 09:23 | Wisconsin | Thomas Phillips can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 45-60 |
| 09:21 | Northwestern | Calvin Enos grabs the defensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 09:06 | Northwestern | Otha Rozanski steps in front of the Frank Dixon pass | 45-60 |
| 08:45 | Wisconsin | Ryan Bussey scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Leroy Gariepy | 48-60 |
| 08:26 | Northwestern | Ryan Bussey steals it from Dennis Parkinson | 48-60 |
| 08:08 | Wisconsin | Peter Hoskins clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Frank Dixon - foul #3 on Frank Dixon, team foul #5 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stephen Essex (PG), Freeman Allen (SG), Tim Hogan (SF), Leo Johnson (PF) Thomas Phillips, Ryan Bussey, Otha Rozanski, Leroy Gariepy | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Bancroft (PG), Richard Roberts (SG), Richard Taylor (SF), George Mayo (PF), Terry Wilkerson (C) Wilbur Honeycutt, Frank Dixon, Calvin Enos, Allen Misner, Dennis Parkinson | |
| 08:08 | Wisconsin | Peter Hoskins makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 08:08 | Wisconsin | Peter Hoskins makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 07:48 | Northwestern | James Bancroft comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-60 |
| 07:46 | Northwestern | George Mayo grabs the offensive board | 50-60 |
| 07:34 | Northwestern | George Mayo scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Taylor | 50-62 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Stephen Essex (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Freeman Allen (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tim Hogan (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Leo Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Hoskins (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Bancroft (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Mayo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Wilkerson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | Wisconsin | Tim Hogan's layup is rejected by George Mayo | 50-62 |
| 07:11 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Richard Taylor | 50-62 |
| 06:52 | Northwestern | Peter Hoskins is called for the reach on James Bancroft - foul #2 on Peter Hoskins, team foul #5 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Yong Wen (PF), John Cruickshank (C) Leo Johnson, Peter Hoskins | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 06:37 | Northwestern | Richard Taylor misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-62 |
| 06:36 | Northwestern | Richard Roberts tips it home | 50-64 |
| 06:31 | Wisconsin | Terry Wilkerson steps in front of the Stephen Essex pass | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:25 | Northwestern | James Bancroft can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-64 |
| 06:23 | Wisconsin | Stephen Essex snags the defensive board | 50-64 |
| 06:18 | Wisconsin | Stephen Essex knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:51 | Northwestern | Richard Taylor clanks a floater near the basket | 53-64 |
| 05:49 | Wisconsin | John Cruickshank grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 05:44 | Wisconsin | Stephen Essex misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-64 |
| 05:43 | Northwestern | Terry Wilkerson grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | James Bancroft makes the jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Stephen Essex - foul #1 on Stephen Essex, team foul #6 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ryan Bussey (PG), Michael Palomares (SG), Leo Johnson (PF) Stephen Essex, Freeman Allen, Yong Wen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Eddie Lococo (PG), Kenneth Henderson (SG), Dennis Parkinson (C) Richard Roberts, Richard Taylor, Terry Wilkerson | |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | James Bancroft makes the free throw | 53-67 |
| 05:01 | Wisconsin | John Cruickshank evades the doubleteam and hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:36 | Northwestern | Kenneth Henderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Otha Rozanski (SF) Tim Hogan | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Frank Dixon (SG), Calvin Enos (SF), Terry Wilkerson (PF) Kenneth Henderson, James Bancroft, George Mayo | |
| 04:11 | Wisconsin | Otha Rozanski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 55-67 |
| 04:10 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to John Cruickshank | 55-67 |
| 03:54 | Wisconsin | Michael Palomares is called for 3 seconds | 55-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Freeman Allen (SG), Yong Wen (PF) Michael Palomares, Leo Johnson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt (PG), Richard Roberts (SF) Eddie Lococo, Calvin Enos | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:37 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Dennis Parkinson | 55-69 |
| 03:37 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-69 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stephen Essex (PG), Michael Palomares (SG), Leroy Gariepy (SF), Leo Johnson (C) Ryan Bussey, Freeman Allen, Otha Rozanski, John Cruickshank | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Taylor (SF), Allen Misner (PF) Richard Roberts, Dennis Parkinson | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:19 | Wisconsin | Yong Wen misses the floater from the free throw line | 55-69 |
| 03:17 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Richard Taylor | 55-69 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Stephen Essex (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Michael Palomares (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leroy Gariepy (fresh) PF - Yong Wen (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Leo Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Wilbur Honeycutt (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Dixon (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Allen Misner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Terry Wilkerson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:15 | Northwestern | Michael Palomares is called for the reach on Richard Taylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Palomares, team foul #7 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Phillips (PG) Yong Wen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 03:15 | Northwestern | Richard Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 03:15 | Wisconsin | Leo Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-69 |
| 03:08 | Wisconsin | Thomas Phillips misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-69 |
| 03:07 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 55-69 |
| 03:03 | Northwestern | Richard Taylor is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-69 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Peter Hoskins (C) Michael Palomares | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 02:44 | Wisconsin | Leroy Gariepy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-69 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Yong Wen (PF) Leo Johnson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dennis Parkinson (C) Allen Misner | |
| 02:40 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Essex - foul #2 on Stephen Essex, team foul #8 | 55-69 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 02:40 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| 02:28 | Wisconsin | Thomas Phillips connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-71 |
| 02:15 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Wilbur Honeycutt | 58-73 |
| 02:01 | Wisconsin | Thomas Phillips drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Peter Hoskins | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:40 | Northwestern | Richard Taylor makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Wilbur Honeycutt | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:26 | Wisconsin | Peter Hoskins blows the layup but the foul's on Dennis Parkinson - foul #2 on Dennis Parkinson, team foul #6 | 61-76 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Freeman Allen (SG), Otha Rozanski (SF) Stephen Essex, Leroy Gariepy | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Calvin Enos (SF), George Mayo (PF) Richard Taylor, Terry Wilkerson | |
| 01:26 | Wisconsin | Peter Hoskins makes the 1st free throw | 62-76 |
| 01:26 | Wisconsin | Peter Hoskins misses the 2nd free throw | 62-76 |
| 01:26 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 62-76 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern | George Mayo lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Calvin Enos | 62-78 |
| 00:57 | Wisconsin | Dennis Parkinson blocks the short jumper by Peter Hoskins | 62-78 |
| 00:55 | Northwestern | Calvin Enos pulls down the rebound | 62-78 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Freeman Allen - foul #3 on Freeman Allen, team foul #9 | 62-78 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Cruickshank (C) Peter Hoskins | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 62-79 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | Frank Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-80 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Wisconsin | Yong Wen comes up short on the floater from the left side | 62-80 |
| 00:23 | Northwestern | Calvin Enos gets the rebound | 62-80 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt runs out the clock | 62-80 |