| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Brian Montano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Philip Merrick (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Judkins (fresh) PF - Michael Penland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Childs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Florencio Yazzie (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Todd (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Kyle Blanchard (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Marti (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Matthew Judkins inbounds the ball | 35-42 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Notre Dame | Philip Merrick misses long on a floater from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 19:45 | Notre Dame | Michael Penland tips it back up and in | 37-42 |
| 19:30 | Wisconsin | Kyle Blanchard banks in the layup on a nice dish by Florencio Yazzie | 37-44 |
| 19:20 | Notre Dame | Brian Montano hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Penland | 40-44 |
| 19:01 | Wisconsin | Steven Todd misses long on an open floater from close range | 40-44 |
| 19:00 | Wisconsin | Kyle Blanchard pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 18:55 | Wisconsin | Gary Marti is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Scott - foul #3 on Jonathan Scott, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Singleton (PG), Elias Tuel (SG), David Thompson (C) Brian Montano, Philip Merrick, Jonathan Scott | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 18:39 | Wisconsin | Gary Marti comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by David Thompson - foul #1 on David Thompson, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| 18:39 | Wisconsin | Gary Marti misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 18:39 | Wisconsin | Gary Marti misses the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 18:39 | Notre Dame | Elias Tuel gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 18:28 | Notre Dame | Michael Penland hits the finger roll set up by John Singleton | 42-44 |
| 18:13 | Wisconsin | Kyle Blanchard banks in the layup on a great pass from James Childs | 42-46 |
| 18:04 | Notre Dame | Matthew Judkins clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 42-46 |
| 18:02 | Wisconsin | Steven Todd pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 17:58 | Wisconsin | Matthew Judkins steals it from Gary Marti | 42-46 |
| 17:54 | Notre Dame | Matthew Judkins misses the lay-in | 42-46 |
| 17:52 | Wisconsin | Kyle Blanchard grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 17:50 | Wisconsin | Steven Todd throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Seal (SG), John Smith (SF), Randall Henry (C) Elias Tuel, Matthew Judkins, David Thompson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Allen Schiefelbein (PG), Zoran Olewinski (SG), George Graham (SF), Aaron Doyle (PF), Gary Kimbrell (C) James Childs, Florencio Yazzie, Steven Todd, Kyle Blanchard, Gary Marti | |
| 17:40 | Notre Dame | Robert Seal can't throw it down | 42-46 |
| 17:39 | Wisconsin | Aaron Doyle snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 17:35 | Wisconsin | Zoran Olewinski is hacked by Robert Seal in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Seal, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brian Montano (PG) John Singleton | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 17:18 | Wisconsin | Aaron Doyle knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by Allen Schiefelbein | 42-48 |
| 17:10 | Notre Dame | Brian Montano misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Allen Schiefelbein - foul #2 on Allen Schiefelbein, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Elias Tuel (SG), Matthew Judkins (SF), David Thompson (C) Robert Seal, John Smith, Randall Henry | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 17:10 | Notre Dame | Brian Montano makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 17:10 | Notre Dame | Brian Montano makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 17:02 | Wisconsin | Allen Schiefelbein knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Zoran Olewinski | 44-51 |
| 16:43 | Notre Dame | Michael Penland is fouled on the floor by Aaron Doyle - foul #1 on Aaron Doyle, team foul #2 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Singleton (PG), Philip Merrick (SG) Brian Montano, Elias Tuel | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 16:24 | Notre Dame | John Singleton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 44-51 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | David Thompson tips it back up and in | 46-51 |
| 16:00 | Wisconsin | Allen Schiefelbein can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 15:59 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to David Thompson | 46-51 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Singleton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Merrick (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Judkins (tiring) PF - Michael Penland (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - David Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Allen Schiefelbein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zoran Olewinski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Graham (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Aaron Doyle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Kimbrell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Notre Dame | Philip Merrick comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 46-51 |
| 15:34 | Notre Dame | Philip Merrick hits the follow up shot | 48-51 |
| 15:32 | Wisconsin | John Singleton steals the ball from George Graham in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| 15:24 | Notre Dame | Philip Merrick hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from David Thompson | 50-51 |
| 15:12 | Wisconsin | Allen Schiefelbein is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 14:54 | Notre Dame | Philip Merrick clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-54 |
| 14:53 | Wisconsin | Aaron Doyle grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 14:47 | Wisconsin | Zoran Olewinski misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 14:46 | Notre Dame | John Singleton gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 14:23 | Notre Dame | Matthew Judkins misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 14:21 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Zoran Olewinski | 50-54 |
| 14:01 | Wisconsin | Aaron Doyle misses long on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Michael Penland - foul #4 on Michael Penland, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brian Montano (PG), Robert Seal (SG), John Smith (SF), Paul Thomas (PF), Randall Henry (C) John Singleton, Philip Merrick, Matthew Judkins, Michael Penland, David Thompson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Childs (PG), Florencio Yazzie (SG), Steven Todd (SF), Gary Marti (C) Allen Schiefelbein, Zoran Olewinski, George Graham, Gary Kimbrell | |
| 14:01 | Wisconsin | Aaron Doyle misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 14:01 | Wisconsin | Aaron Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 13:37 | Notre Dame | John Smith travels with the ball | 50-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Elias Tuel (SG), Jonathan Scott (C) Robert Seal, Randall Henry | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kyle Blanchard (PF) Aaron Doyle | |
| 13:20 | Wisconsin | Kyle Blanchard is fouled on the floor by Paul Thomas - foul #1 on Paul Thomas, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Seal (SG), Michael Penland (PF), Randall Henry (C) Elias Tuel, Paul Thomas, Jonathan Scott | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 13:07 | Wisconsin | Kyle Blanchard buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Todd | 50-57 |
| 12:56 | Notre Dame | James Childs steals the ball from Michael Penland | 50-57 |
| 12:53 | Wisconsin | James Childs lays it up and in | 50-59 |
| 12:39 | Notre Dame | Steven Todd is called for the reach on John Smith - foul #2 on Steven Todd, team foul #3 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Elias Tuel (SG), Jonathan Scott (C) Robert Seal, Randall Henry | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 12:21 | Notre Dame | Brian Montano loses the ball out of bounds | 50-59 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Matthew Judkins (SF), Paul Thomas (C) John Smith, Jonathan Scott | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Gabriel (SG), Kerry Kay (C) Florencio Yazzie, Gary Marti | |
| 12:05 | Wisconsin | Steven Todd's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Penland | 50-59 |
| 12:04 | Notre Dame | Paul Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 11:53 | Notre Dame | Michael Penland clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-59 |
| 11:52 | Wisconsin | Kerry Kay grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Brian Montano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Elias Tuel (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Judkins (tiring) PF - Michael Penland (tired) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Paul Thomas (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Childs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gabriel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Todd (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kyle Blanchard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Kerry Kay (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Wisconsin | Kyle Blanchard lays it in set up by James Childs | 50-61 |
| 11:15 | Notre Dame | Kyle Blanchard steps in front of the Matthew Judkins pass | 50-61 |
| 11:13 | Wisconsin | Elias Tuel is called for the reach on James Childs in the backcourt - foul #2 on Elias Tuel, team foul #6 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Seal (SG), John Singleton (SF), Jonathan Scott (C) Elias Tuel, Matthew Judkins, Paul Thomas | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Zoran Olewinski (PG), Florencio Yazzie (SG), Gary Marti (C) James Childs, Jeffrey Gabriel, Kyle Blanchard | |
| 10:57 | Wisconsin | Steven Todd is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Zoran Olewinski | 50-64 |
| 10:41 | Notre Dame | Robert Seal blows the layup but he's fouled by Steven Todd - foul #3 on Steven Todd, team foul #4 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Philip Merrick (SF), Randall Henry (C) John Singleton, Jonathan Scott | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kyle Blanchard (PF) Kerry Kay | |
| 10:41 | Notre Dame | Robert Seal misses the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 10:41 | Notre Dame | Robert Seal misses the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 10:41 | Notre Dame | Randall Henry pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 10:28 | Notre Dame | Philip Merrick banks in the layup on a great pass from Brian Montano and he's hacked by Gary Marti - foul #1 on Gary Marti, team foul #5 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Singleton (PG), John Smith (SF), Jonathan Scott (C) Brian Montano, Robert Seal, Randall Henry | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Allen Schiefelbein (PG) Steven Todd | |
| 10:28 | Notre Dame | Philip Merrick makes the free throw | 53-64 |
| 10:20 | Wisconsin | Zoran Olewinski makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-67 |
| 10:03 | Notre Dame | Allen Schiefelbein is called for the reach on John Singleton - foul #3 on Allen Schiefelbein, team foul #6 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brian Montano (PG), Elias Tuel (SG), Matthew Judkins (SF), Randall Henry (C) John Singleton, Philip Merrick, John Smith, Jonathan Scott | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Gabriel (SG), Steven Todd (SF) Zoran Olewinski, Florencio Yazzie | |
| 09:46 | Notre Dame | Brian Montano drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Elias Tuel | 55-67 |
| 09:28 | Wisconsin | Steven Todd is alone and throws it down on a nice dish by Gary Marti | 55-69 |
| 09:21 | Notre Dame | Allen Schiefelbein steals the ball from Randall Henry | 55-69 |
| 09:16 | Wisconsin | Allen Schiefelbein's pass is intercepted by Elias Tuel | 55-69 |
| 08:57 | Notre Dame | Elias Tuel comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-69 |
| 08:55 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Steven Todd | 55-69 |
| 08:40 | Wisconsin | Allen Schiefelbein is fouled on the floor by Michael Penland - foul #5 on Michael Penland, team foul #7 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Singleton (PG), Robert Seal (SG), Philip Merrick (SF), Paul Thomas (PF), David Thompson (C) Brian Montano, Elias Tuel, Matthew Judkins, Michael Penland, Randall Henry | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Florencio Yazzie (SG), George Graham (SF), Aaron Doyle (PF), Kerry Kay (C) Jeffrey Gabriel, Steven Todd, Kyle Blanchard, Gary Marti | |
| 08:40 | Wisconsin | Allen Schiefelbein makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 08:40 | Wisconsin | Allen Schiefelbein misses the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 08:40 | Wisconsin | Kerry Kay pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-70 |
| 08:30 | Wisconsin | Allen Schiefelbein scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-73 |
| 08:21 | Notre Dame | Robert Seal misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-73 |
| 08:19 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Kerry Kay | 55-73 |
| 08:05 | Wisconsin | Aaron Doyle connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from George Graham | 55-75 |
| 07:56 | Notre Dame | John Singleton's pass is intercepted by Aaron Doyle | 55-75 |
| 07:52 | Wisconsin | Philip Merrick steals it from Florencio Yazzie in the backcourt | 55-75 |
| 07:51 | Notre Dame | John Singleton hits the finger roll set up by Philip Merrick | 57-75 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Singleton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Seal (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Philip Merrick (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Thomas (fresh) 6 reb. C - David Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Allen Schiefelbein (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Florencio Yazzie (fresh) 2 ast. SF - George Graham (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Doyle (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Kerry Kay (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Wisconsin | Kerry Kay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-75 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brian Montano (PG), John Smith (SF), Jonathan Scott (C) John Singleton, Robert Seal, David Thompson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Childs (PG), Zoran Olewinski (SG), Gary Kimbrell (C) Allen Schiefelbein, Florencio Yazzie, Kerry Kay | |
| 07:22 | Notre Dame | Gary Kimbrell picks off the pass by John Smith | 57-75 |
| 07:02 | Wisconsin | Zoran Olewinski is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-77 |
| 06:47 | Notre Dame | Philip Merrick connects on the jumper from the right side and the foul's on Gary Kimbrell - foul #2 on Gary Kimbrell, team foul #7 | 59-77 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Singleton (PG), Matthew Judkins (SF), Randall Henry (PF), David Thompson (C) Brian Montano, John Smith, Paul Thomas, Jonathan Scott | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Todd (SF), Kyle Blanchard (PF), Gary Marti (C) George Graham, Aaron Doyle, Gary Kimbrell | |
| 06:47 | Notre Dame | Philip Merrick misses the free throw | 59-77 |
| 06:47 | Notre Dame | David Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 59-77 |
| 06:31 | Notre Dame | Randall Henry misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by James Childs - foul #1 on James Childs, team foul #8 | 59-77 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Seal (SG) Philip Merrick | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Florencio Yazzie (SG), Kerry Kay (PF) Zoran Olewinski, Kyle Blanchard | |
| 06:31 | Notre Dame | Randall Henry makes the 1st free throw | 60-77 |
| 06:31 | Notre Dame | Randall Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 60-77 |
| 06:31 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to David Thompson | 60-77 |
| 06:26 | Notre Dame | John Singleton hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by James Childs - foul #2 on James Childs, team foul #9 | 60-77 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jonathan Scott (C) Randall Henry | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 06:26 | Notre Dame | John Singleton makes the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 06:26 | Notre Dame | John Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| 06:24 | Wisconsin | Steven Todd is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Judkins - foul #2 on Matthew Judkins, team foul #8 | 62-77 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brian Montano (PG) John Singleton | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 06:24 | Wisconsin | Steven Todd makes the 1st free throw | 62-78 |
| 06:24 | Wisconsin | Steven Todd misses the 2nd free throw | 62-78 |
| 06:24 | Notre Dame | Matthew Judkins gets the rebound | 62-78 |
| 05:58 | Notre Dame | Matthew Judkins misses badly on a floater from the right side | 62-78 |
| 05:56 | Wisconsin | Gary Marti snags the defensive board | 62-78 |
| 05:37 | Wisconsin | Steven Todd misses long on a 3 from straight away | 62-78 |
| 05:35 | Notre Dame | Robert Seal gets the rebound | 62-78 |
| 05:26 | Notre Dame | David Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-78 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Singleton (PG), Elias Tuel (SG), John Smith (SF), Paul Thomas (PF), Randall Henry (C) Brian Montano, Robert Seal, Matthew Judkins, David Thompson, Jonathan Scott | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Zoran Olewinski (PG), Jeffrey Gabriel (SG), Kyle Blanchard (PF) James Childs, Florencio Yazzie, Kerry Kay | |
| 05:24 | Wisconsin | John Smith is called for the reach on Steven Todd in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #9 | 62-78 |
| 05:24 | Wisconsin | Steven Todd misses the 1st free throw | 62-78 |
| 05:24 | Notre Dame | Paul Thomas pulls down the rebound | 62-78 |
| 05:11 | Notre Dame | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Steven Todd - foul #4 on Steven Todd, team foul #10 | 62-78 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Thompson (C) Paul Thomas | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | George Graham (SF), Aaron Doyle (PF), Gary Kimbrell (C) Steven Todd, Kyle Blanchard, Gary Marti | |
| 05:11 | Notre Dame | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-78 |
| 05:11 | Notre Dame | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 63-78 |
| 05:11 | Wisconsin | George Graham grabs the board | 63-78 |
| 04:54 | Wisconsin | Aaron Doyle loses the dribble to Randall Henry | 63-78 |
| 04:39 | Notre Dame | Randall Henry loses the ball out of bounds | 63-78 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brian Montano (PG), Philip Merrick (SG), Matthew Judkins (SF), Paul Thomas (PF), Jonathan Scott (C) John Singleton, Elias Tuel, John Smith, Randall Henry, David Thompson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Allen Schiefelbein (PG) Zoran Olewinski | |
| 04:17 | Wisconsin | Aaron Doyle can't connect on an uncontested runner in the lane but the foul's on Paul Thomas - foul #2 on Paul Thomas, team foul #10 | 63-78 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Singleton (PG), David Thompson (C) Brian Montano, Jonathan Scott | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Florencio Yazzie (SF), Kyle Blanchard (PF) George Graham, Gary Kimbrell | |
| 04:17 | Wisconsin | Aaron Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 63-79 |
| 04:17 | Wisconsin | Aaron Doyle misses the 2nd free throw | 63-79 |
| 04:17 | Notre Dame | David Thompson gets the rebound | 63-79 |
| 04:05 | Notre Dame | Aaron Doyle is called for the reach on John Singleton - foul #2 on Aaron Doyle, team foul #11 | 63-79 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Randall Henry (PF), Jonathan Scott (C) Paul Thomas, David Thompson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gary Marti (C) Aaron Doyle | |
| 04:05 | Notre Dame | John Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 63-79 |
| 04:05 | Notre Dame | John Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 64-79 |
| 04:01 | Wisconsin | Randall Henry steals it from Florencio Yazzie in the backcourt | 64-79 |
| 03:54 | Notre Dame | Jeffrey Gabriel is called for the reach on Randall Henry - foul #1 on Jeffrey Gabriel, team foul #12 | 64-79 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brian Montano (PG), Elias Tuel (SG), David Thompson (C) John Singleton, Philip Merrick, Jonathan Scott | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Todd (SF), Kerry Kay (C) Jeffrey Gabriel, Gary Marti | |
| 03:54 | Notre Dame | Randall Henry makes the 1st free throw | 65-79 |
| 03:54 | Notre Dame | Randall Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:35 | Wisconsin | Allen Schiefelbein scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Steven Todd | 66-81 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Brian Montano (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Elias Tuel (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Judkins (tired) PF - Randall Henry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Thompson (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Allen Schiefelbein (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Florencio Yazzie (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steven Todd (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kyle Blanchard (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Kerry Kay (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Notre Dame | Brian Montano can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 66-81 |
| 03:24 | Notre Dame | David Thompson snags the offensive board | 66-81 |
| 03:01 | Notre Dame | Elias Tuel comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-81 |
| 03:00 | Wisconsin | Kerry Kay snags the defensive board | 66-81 |
| 03:00 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-81 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Singleton (PG), Philip Merrick (SG), John Smith (SF), Paul Thomas (PF), Jonathan Scott (C) Brian Montano, Elias Tuel, Matthew Judkins, Randall Henry, David Thompson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Childs (PG), George Graham (SF), Gary Marti (C) Allen Schiefelbein, Steven Todd, Kerry Kay | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:39 | Wisconsin | John Singleton takes the ball from Gary Marti | 66-81 |
| 02:23 | Notre Dame | John Smith can't connect on a floater from the left side | 66-81 |
| 02:22 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Scott tips it back up and in | 68-81 |
| 01:53 | Wisconsin | James Childs lays it up and in | 68-83 |
| 01:40 | Notre Dame | John Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-83 |
| 01:38 | Wisconsin | Kyle Blanchard grabs the board | 68-83 |
| 01:15 | Wisconsin | James Childs misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Singleton - foul #2 on John Singleton, team foul #11 | 68-83 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brian Montano (PG), Matthew Judkins (SF) John Singleton, John Smith | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Zoran Olewinski (SG), Aaron Doyle (PF), Gary Kimbrell (C) Florencio Yazzie, Kyle Blanchard, Gary Marti | |
| 01:15 | Wisconsin | James Childs makes the 1st free throw | 68-84 |
| 01:15 | Wisconsin | James Childs makes the 2nd free throw | 68-85 |
| 00:57 | Notre Dame | Brian Montano clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-85 |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Matthew Judkins grabs the offensive board | 68-85 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Notre Dame | Jonathan Scott misses the dunk attempt | 68-85 |
| 00:51 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Gary Kimbrell | 68-85 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Gary Kimbrell scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from James Childs | 68-87 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Philip Merrick misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 68-87 |
| 00:18 | Wisconsin | Gary Kimbrell grabs the defensive rebound | 68-87 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | James Childs runs out the clock | 68-87 |