| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Richard Apodaca (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Emery Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Richey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Vanhoose (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Grosvenor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Waldo Olivarez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Odell Schimke (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brent Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. C - Russell Oliver (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Odell Schimke inbounds the ball | 23-21 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:40 | Wisconsin | Russell Oliver hits a runner from the left block set up by Waldo Olivarez and he's fouled by David Peterson - foul #2 on David Peterson, team foul #1 | 23-23 |
| 19:40 | Wisconsin | Russell Oliver misses the free throw | 23-23 |
| 19:40 | Michigan | Emery Ross snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 19:11 | Michigan | David Peterson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 23-23 |
| 19:10 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 19:08 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-23 |
| 18:52 | Michigan | Charles Vanhoose clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 18:51 | Michigan | David Peterson tips it in | 25-23 |
| 18:28 | Wisconsin | Odell Schimke scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Russell Oliver | 25-25 |
| 18:08 | Michigan | David Richey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-25 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Rick (PG), Roland Turner (SG), Gino Bruno (SF), Charles Craney (PF) Richard Apodaca, Emery Ross, David Peterson, David Richey | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard (PG) James Grosvenor | |
| 17:50 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 25-25 |
| 17:48 | Wisconsin | Russell Oliver tips it in | 25-27 |
| 17:43 | Michigan | Waldo Olivarez steps in front of the Gino Bruno pass | 25-27 |
| 17:40 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard hits the finger roll set up by Waldo Olivarez | 25-29 |
| 17:34 | Michigan | Charles Craney can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 25-29 |
| 17:32 | Wisconsin | Russell Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 17:09 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Roland Turner - foul #2 on Roland Turner, team foul #2 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Grosvenor (PG) Lamar Shepard | |
| 17:09 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 17:09 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez makes the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 16:54 | Michigan | Charles Vanhoose scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roland Turner | 27-31 |
| 16:25 | Wisconsin | Gino Bruno is called for the reach on Waldo Olivarez - foul #1 on Gino Bruno, team foul #3 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Apodaca (PG), Emery Ross (SG), David Peterson (SF), David Richey (PF), Kevin Doyle (C) David Rick, Roland Turner, Gino Bruno, Charles Craney, Charles Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 16:10 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez hits a wide open jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brent Phillips | 27-33 |
| 15:57 | Michigan | Emery Ross is hacked by Odell Schimke - foul #3 on Odell Schimke, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Richard Apodaca (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Emery Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - David Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Richey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Doyle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Grosvenor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Waldo Olivarez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Odell Schimke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Brent Phillips (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Oliver (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Michigan | Richard Apodaca misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Waldo Olivarez - foul #2 on Waldo Olivarez, team foul #2 | 27-33 |
| 15:39 | Michigan | Richard Apodaca makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 15:39 | Michigan | Richard Apodaca makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 15:19 | Wisconsin | Odell Schimke connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Grosvenor | 29-36 |
| 14:51 | Michigan | David Peterson lays it in on a great pass from Richard Apodaca | 31-36 |
| 14:46 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez is fouled in the backcourt by David Peterson - foul #3 on David Peterson, team foul #4 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Rick (PG), Roland Turner (SG), Gino Bruno (SF), Edward Jackson (PF), Charles Vanhoose (C) Richard Apodaca, Emery Ross, David Peterson, David Richey, Kevin Doyle | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 14:22 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips is wide open and dunks the ball set up by James Grosvenor | 31-38 |
| 14:16 | Michigan | Gino Bruno hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Rick | 34-38 |
| 13:52 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips is denied on a layup by Charles Vanhoose | 34-38 |
| 13:50 | Michigan | Charles Vanhoose snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 13:32 | Michigan | Gino Bruno clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 34-38 |
| 13:30 | Wisconsin | Russell Oliver pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 13:06 | Wisconsin | Odell Schimke can't connect on an uncontested shot from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 13:05 | Michigan | Gino Bruno grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 12:49 | Michigan | Charles Vanhoose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Apodaca (PG), Emery Ross (SG), David Peterson (SF), Charles Craney (PF), Kevin Doyle (C) David Rick, Roland Turner, Gino Bruno, Edward Jackson, Charles Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard (SG), Adam Melton (PF) Waldo Olivarez, Brent Phillips | |
| 12:45 | Wisconsin | Odell Schimke is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 34-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez (SG) James Grosvenor | |
| 12:31 | Michigan | Richard Apodaca is fouled on the floor by Adam Melton - foul #3 on Adam Melton, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Richey (PF) Charles Craney | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Grosvenor (PG), Brent Phillips (PF) Waldo Olivarez, Russell Oliver | |
| 12:05 | Michigan | Emery Ross misses short on a floater from the right block | 34-38 |
| 12:04 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to David Richey | 34-38 |
| 11:47 | Michigan | David Richey is fouled on the floor by Adam Melton - foul #4 on Adam Melton, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gino Bruno (SF) David Peterson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez (SG), Russell Oliver (C) James Grosvenor, Adam Melton | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Richard Apodaca (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emery Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - Gino Bruno (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Richey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Doyle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Lamar Shepard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Waldo Olivarez (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Odell Schimke (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Brent Phillips (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Oliver (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Michigan | Emery Ross scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gino Bruno | 37-38 |
| 11:18 | Wisconsin | Odell Schimke clanks a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Kevin Doyle - foul #1 on Kevin Doyle, team foul #5 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Rick (PG), Edward Jackson (SF), Charles Craney (PF) Richard Apodaca, Emery Ross, David Richey | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Grosvenor (PG) Lamar Shepard | |
| 11:18 | Wisconsin | Odell Schimke makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 11:18 | Wisconsin | Odell Schimke makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 11:06 | Michigan | Edward Jackson's pass is intercepted by Russell Oliver | 37-40 |
| 11:06 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Apodaca (PG), Emery Ross (SG), David Peterson (SF), Charles Vanhoose (C) David Rick, Gino Bruno, Edward Jackson, Kevin Doyle | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 10:48 | Wisconsin | James Grosvenor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 10:47 | Michigan | Charles Craney pulls down the rebound | 37-40 |
| 10:24 | Michigan | Richard Apodaca knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Emery Ross | 39-40 |
| 09:56 | Wisconsin | James Grosvenor is fouled on the floor by Charles Vanhoose - foul #2 on Charles Vanhoose, team foul #6 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Rick (PG), Roland Turner (SG), David Richey (PF), Kevin Doyle (C) Richard Apodaca, Emery Ross, Charles Craney, Charles Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard (PG), Donnie Clarke (SF), Joseph Bloodworth (PF) James Grosvenor, Odell Schimke, Brent Phillips | |
| 09:41 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 09:40 | Wisconsin | Donnie Clarke snags the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 09:22 | Wisconsin | Donnie Clarke can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Peterson - foul #4 on David Peterson, team foul #7 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gino Bruno (SF) David Peterson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Grosvenor (PG), Brent Phillips (PF) Waldo Olivarez, Joseph Bloodworth | |
| 09:22 | Wisconsin | Donnie Clarke misses the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 09:22 | Wisconsin | Donnie Clarke misses the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 09:22 | Michigan | The rebound goes to David Richey | 39-40 |
| 09:07 | Michigan | Gino Bruno connects on the 3 from straight away | 42-40 |
| 08:42 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips's pass is intercepted by David Richey | 42-40 |
| 08:28 | Michigan | David Richey makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Kevin Doyle | 44-40 |
| 08:06 | Wisconsin | David Richey is called for the reach on Brent Phillips - foul #2 on David Richey, team foul #8 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Apodaca (PG), Emery Ross (SG), David Peterson (SF), Charles Craney (PF), Charles Vanhoose (C) David Rick, Roland Turner, Gino Bruno, David Richey, Kevin Doyle | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez (SG), Odell Schimke (SF) Lamar Shepard, Donnie Clarke | |
| 08:06 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 08:06 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 07:47 | Michigan | Richard Apodaca connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from David Peterson | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Richard Apodaca (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emery Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SF - David Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - Charles Craney (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Vanhoose (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Waldo Olivarez (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Odell Schimke (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Brent Phillips (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Oliver (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:45 | Wisconsin | Charles Craney steps in front of the James Grosvenor pass in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| 07:23 | Michigan | Charles Craney hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Russell Oliver - foul #3 on Russell Oliver, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard (PG), Adam Melton (PF) James Grosvenor, Brent Phillips | |
| 07:23 | Michigan | Charles Craney misses the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 07:23 | Michigan | Charles Craney misses the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 07:23 | Wisconsin | Odell Schimke grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 07:00 | Wisconsin | Russell Oliver makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Lamar Shepard | 46-44 |
| 06:40 | Michigan | Charles Vanhoose misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-44 |
| 06:38 | Michigan | Charles Craney tips it in | 48-44 |
| 06:21 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Adam Melton | 48-47 |
| 06:02 | Michigan | Emery Ross scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Apodaca | 50-47 |
| 05:57 | Wisconsin | Adam Melton double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Rick (PG), Roland Turner (SG), Gino Bruno (SF), David Richey (PF), Kevin Doyle (C) Richard Apodaca, Emery Ross, David Peterson, Charles Craney, Charles Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Grosvenor (PG), Brent Phillips (PF) Lamar Shepard, Russell Oliver | |
| 05:45 | Michigan | Gino Bruno misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 05:44 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 05:42 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez is hacked by Gino Bruno in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gino Bruno, team foul #9 | 50-47 |
| 05:42 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 05:42 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Kevin Doyle | 50-47 |
| 05:36 | Michigan | Gino Bruno misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 05:35 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Adam Melton | 50-47 |
| 05:28 | Wisconsin | David Richey takes the ball from Waldo Olivarez | 50-47 |
| 05:10 | Michigan | Kevin Doyle hits the finger roll | 52-47 |
| 04:42 | Wisconsin | The short jumper by Brent Phillips is denied by David Richey | 52-47 |
| 04:40 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Brent Phillips | 52-47 |
| 04:15 | Wisconsin | Adam Melton connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from James Grosvenor | 52-49 |
| 04:06 | Michigan | Kevin Doyle hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Richey | 54-49 |
| 04:06 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Apodaca (PG), Emery Ross (SG), David Peterson (SF), Charles Vanhoose (C) David Rick, Roland Turner, Gino Bruno, Kevin Doyle | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard (SG), Russell Oliver (C) Waldo Olivarez, Adam Melton | |
| 03:37 | Wisconsin | Odell Schimke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 03:36 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Richard Apodaca (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emery Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. SF - David Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. PF - David Richey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Charles Vanhoose (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Grosvenor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Lamar Shepard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Odell Schimke (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Brent Phillips (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Oliver (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 03:05 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips misses the tip | 54-49 |
| 03:03 | Michigan | David Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 02:46 | Michigan | Emery Ross connects on the runner from the left block set up by David Peterson and he's hacked by Brent Phillips - foul #1 on Brent Phillips, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gino Bruno (SF), Charles Craney (PF), Kevin Doyle (C) David Peterson, David Richey, Charles Vanhoose | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez (SG), Adam Melton (PF) Lamar Shepard, Brent Phillips | |
| 02:46 | Michigan | Emery Ross makes the free throw | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 02:44 | Wisconsin | Odell Schimke is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 57-49 |
| 02:34 | Michigan | Gino Bruno misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 57-49 |
| 02:32 | Wisconsin | Odell Schimke snags the defensive board | 57-49 |
| 02:13 | Wisconsin | Russell Oliver's pass is intercepted by Gino Bruno | 57-49 |
| 02:13 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Peterson (SF), Charles Vanhoose (C) Gino Bruno, Kevin Doyle | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips (PF) Adam Melton | |
| 01:52 | Michigan | David Peterson is fouled on the floor by Odell Schimke - foul #4 on Odell Schimke, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Richey (PF) Charles Craney | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 01:52 | Michigan | David Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 01:52 | Michigan | David Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez makes the 3 from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 01:15 | Michigan | Emery Ross makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Apodaca | 62-52 |
| 01:00 | Wisconsin | Odell Schimke misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 62-52 |
| 00:58 | Michigan | Richard Apodaca grabs the defensive rebound | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:57 | Michigan | Richard Apodaca is hacked by James Grosvenor in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Grosvenor, team foul #8 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gino Bruno (SF), Charles Craney (PF) David Peterson, David Richey | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard (PG), Donnie Clarke (SF), Adam Melton (PF), Joseph Bloodworth (C) James Grosvenor, Odell Schimke, Brent Phillips, Russell Oliver | |
| 00:57 | Michigan | Richard Apodaca makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 00:57 | Michigan | Richard Apodaca makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:51 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 64-52 |
| 00:50 | Michigan | Charles Vanhoose gets the rebound | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:22 | Michigan | Gino Bruno double dribbles | 64-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Peterson (SF), David Richey (PF) Gino Bruno, Charles Craney | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard comes up short on the shot from the left side | 64-52 |
| 00:14 | Michigan | David Richey pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Richard Apodaca runs out the clock | 64-52 |