| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Valez (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Kessler (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Glen Huse (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Briceno (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Timothy Adair (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Humphrey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Herron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Gibbs (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jacob Gothard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Patrick Herron inbounds the ball | 44-33 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | New Mexico State | Patrick Herron buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Adair | 44-36 |
| 19:27 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Donald Kessler, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| 19:18 | New Mexico State | Jacob Gothard is denied on a layup by Carl Briceno | 44-36 |
| 19:17 | New Mexico State | Patrick Herron snags the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 19:10 | New Mexico State | Richard Gibbs misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-36 |
| 19:09 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 19:04 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Kessler | 47-36 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico State | Jacob Gothard hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 47-36 |
| 18:47 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 18:43 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse is hacked by Timothy Adair - foul #3 on Timothy Adair, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Collier (PG) Timothy Adair | |
| 18:29 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-36 |
| 18:28 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler tips it in | 49-36 |
| 18:07 | New Mexico State | Carl Briceno steals it from George Humphrey | 49-36 |
| 17:59 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-36 |
| 17:58 | New Mexico State | Michael Collier grabs the board | 49-36 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico State | Michael Collier is called for traveling | 49-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Monte Baker (PG), Greg Rucks (PF), Kevin Frost (C) Patrick Herron, Richard Gibbs, Jacob Gothard | |
| 17:29 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Greg Rucks - foul #2 on Greg Rucks, team foul #2 | 49-36 |
| 17:29 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno misses the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 17:29 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno makes the 2nd free throw | 50-36 |
| 17:17 | New Mexico State | Monte Baker misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 50-36 |
| 17:15 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse grabs the defensive rebound | 50-36 |
| 17:06 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-36 |
| 16:51 | New Mexico State | Monte Baker double dribbles | 52-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Armando Gomez (PF) Carl Briceno | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Hazen (SF) George Humphrey | |
| 16:38 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy is whistled for traveling | 52-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Patrick Herron (SF), Jacob Gothard (C) Matthew Hazen, Kevin Frost | |
| 16:20 | New Mexico State | Patrick Herron is whistled for a carry | 52-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Gibbs (PF) Greg Rucks | |
| 16:05 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez is hacked by Monte Baker - foul #2 on Monte Baker, team foul #3 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Hazen (SG) Michael Collier | |
| 15:55 | Wisconsin | Richard Gibbs picks off the pass by Kenneth Valez | 52-36 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Valez (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Kessler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glen Huse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Armando Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Kennedy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Monte Baker (fresh) SG - Matthew Hazen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Patrick Herron (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gibbs (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jacob Gothard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | New Mexico State | Jacob Gothard buries a floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Steven Kennedy - foul #2 on Steven Kennedy, team foul #2 | 52-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno (PF) Armando Gomez | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Timothy Adair (PG), George Humphrey (SG) Monte Baker, Matthew Hazen | |
| 15:41 | New Mexico State | Jacob Gothard misses the free throw | 52-38 |
| 15:41 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Steven Kennedy | 52-38 |
| 15:29 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Donald Kessler | 54-38 |
| 15:03 | New Mexico State | Patrick Herron clanks a jumper from the right wing | 54-38 |
| 15:02 | New Mexico State | George Humphrey grabs the offensive rebound | 54-38 |
| 14:41 | New Mexico State | George Humphrey is called for traveling | 54-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ray Cannon (SG), Ernest Rosenbalm (SF), Morgan Crase (C) Donald Kessler, Glen Huse, Steven Kennedy | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Collier (SF), Greg Rucks (PF), Kevin Frost (C) Patrick Herron, Richard Gibbs, Jacob Gothard | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:26 | Wisconsin | A charge is called on Morgan Crase - foul #1 on Morgan Crase, team foul #3 | 54-38 |
| 14:07 | New Mexico State | Michael Collier is whistled for traveling | 54-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Armando Gomez (PF) Carl Briceno | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Monte Baker (SG) George Humphrey | |
| 13:52 | Wisconsin | Ernest Rosenbalm hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Armando Gomez | 56-38 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:41 | New Mexico State | Timothy Adair is hacked by Kenneth Valez - foul #2 on Kenneth Valez, team foul #4 | 56-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Glen Huse (SF) Ernest Rosenbalm | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 13:22 | New Mexico State | Kevin Frost loses the dribble to Glen Huse | 56-38 |
| 13:19 | Wisconsin | Ray Cannon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Glen Huse | 58-38 |
| 13:04 | New Mexico State | Michael Collier splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-38 |
| 13:03 | Wisconsin | Armando Gomez snags the defensive board | 58-38 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:34 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse misses the shot near the basket | 58-38 |
| 12:32 | New Mexico State | Kevin Frost snags the defensive board | 58-38 |
| 12:17 | New Mexico State | Morgan Crase takes the ball from Greg Rucks | 58-38 |
| 11:56 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 58-38 |
| 11:55 | New Mexico State | Monte Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 58-38 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Valez (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ray Cannon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glen Huse (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Armando Gomez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Morgan Crase (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Timothy Adair (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Monte Baker (fresh) SF - Michael Collier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Greg Rucks (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Frost (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:39 | New Mexico State | Kevin Frost connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 58-40 |
| 11:24 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse is called for traveling | 58-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Billy France (PG), Donald Kessler (SG), Ernest Rosenbalm (SF), Carl Briceno (PF), Steven Kennedy (C) Kenneth Valez, Ray Cannon, Glen Huse, Armando Gomez, Morgan Crase | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Croker (PG), George Humphrey (SG), Patrick Herron (SF), Richard Gibbs (PF), Jacob Gothard (C) Timothy Adair, Monte Baker, Michael Collier, Greg Rucks, Kevin Frost | |
| 11:14 | New Mexico State | Patrick Herron clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Ernest Rosenbalm - foul #1 on Ernest Rosenbalm, team foul #5 | 58-40 |
| 11:14 | New Mexico State | Patrick Herron makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 11:14 | New Mexico State | Patrick Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:01 | Wisconsin | Billy France knocks in the floater from the right side | 60-42 |
| 10:42 | New Mexico State | Jacob Gothard makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by William Croker | 60-44 |
| 10:29 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno's layup is rejected by Jacob Gothard | 60-44 |
| 10:27 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Briceno | 60-44 |
| 10:12 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno slams it home on a great pass from Donald Kessler | 62-44 |
| 09:56 | New Mexico State | William Croker hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:30 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 62-46 |
| 09:29 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno tips it in | 64-46 |
| 09:17 | New Mexico State | William Croker is hacked by Steven Kennedy - foul #3 on Steven Kennedy, team foul #6 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez (PG), Glen Huse (SF) Billy France, Ernest Rosenbalm | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Timothy Adair (PG), Greg Rucks (PF) William Croker, Richard Gibbs | |
| 09:03 | New Mexico State | George Humphrey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Donald Kessler - foul #3 on Donald Kessler, team foul #7 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Collier (SF), Kevin Frost (C) Patrick Herron, Jacob Gothard | |
| 09:03 | New Mexico State | George Humphrey misses the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 09:03 | New Mexico State | George Humphrey makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 08:57 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-47 |
| 08:48 | New Mexico State | Michael Collier can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-47 |
| 08:46 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno grabs the board | 64-47 |
| 08:20 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Timothy Adair - foul #4 on Timothy Adair, team foul #4 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ray Cannon (SG), Armando Gomez (PF) Donald Kessler, Carl Briceno | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Monte Baker (SG), Matthew Hazen (SF) Timothy Adair, George Humphrey | |
| 08:20 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez makes the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 08:20 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez makes the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 08:01 | New Mexico State | Glen Huse is called for the reach on Monte Baker - foul #2 on Glen Huse, team foul #8 | 66-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Patrick Herron (SF), Richard Gibbs (PF), Jacob Gothard (C) Matthew Hazen, Greg Rucks, Kevin Frost | |
| 08:01 | New Mexico State | Monte Baker makes the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 08:01 | New Mexico State | Monte Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 07:39 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse buries a driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by Patrick Herron - foul #1 on Patrick Herron, team foul #5 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Timothy Adair (PG) Monte Baker | |
| 07:39 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse misses the free throw | 68-49 |
| 07:39 | New Mexico State | Richard Gibbs snags the defensive board | 68-49 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Valez (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ray Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Glen Huse (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Armando Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Kennedy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Timothy Adair (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Collier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Patrick Herron (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Gibbs (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jacob Gothard (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:25 | New Mexico State | Ray Cannon steals it from Jacob Gothard | 68-49 |
| 07:10 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Valez | 70-49 |
| 07:07 | New Mexico State | Timothy Adair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ernest Rosenbalm (SF), Carl Briceno (PF), Morgan Crase (C) Glen Huse, Armando Gomez, Steven Kennedy | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Humphrey (SG) Michael Collier | |
| 06:54 | Wisconsin | Richard Gibbs takes the ball from Carl Briceno | 70-49 |
| 06:39 | New Mexico State | Ernest Rosenbalm denies the turnaround by George Humphrey | 70-49 |
| 06:37 | New Mexico State | Patrick Herron pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-49 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | George Humphrey hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-52 |
| 05:55 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez is hacked by Timothy Adair - foul #5 on Timothy Adair, team foul #6 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Billy France (PG), Donald Kessler (SG) Kenneth Valez, Ray Cannon | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Monte Baker (PG), Michael Collier (SF), Greg Rucks (PF), Kevin Frost (C) Timothy Adair, Patrick Herron, Richard Gibbs, Jacob Gothard | |
| 05:46 | Wisconsin | Billy France misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 70-52 |
| 05:44 | New Mexico State | Kevin Frost gets the rebound | 70-52 |
| 05:36 | New Mexico State | Michael Collier misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-52 |
| 05:35 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno grabs the board | 70-52 |
| 05:10 | Wisconsin | Ernest Rosenbalm misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Kevin Frost - foul #2 on Kevin Frost, team foul #7 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Armando Gomez (PF), Steven Kennedy (C) Carl Briceno, Morgan Crase | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Hazen (SF) George Humphrey | |
| 05:10 | Wisconsin | Ernest Rosenbalm makes the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 05:10 | Wisconsin | Ernest Rosenbalm makes the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico State | Monte Baker is hacked by Donald Kessler - foul #4 on Donald Kessler, team foul #9 | 72-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez (PG), Glen Huse (SF) Billy France, Ernest Rosenbalm | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 04:49 | New Mexico State | Monte Baker misses the 1st free throw | 72-52 |
| 04:49 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy grabs the board | 72-52 |
| 04:30 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 72-52 |
| 04:29 | New Mexico State | Kevin Frost grabs the board | 72-52 |
| 04:15 | New Mexico State | Monte Baker hits a jumper from the right side | 72-54 |
| 03:49 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy is whistled for traveling | 72-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Billy France (PG), Ray Cannon (SG), Ernest Rosenbalm (SF), Morgan Crase (C) Kenneth Valez, Donald Kessler, Glen Huse, Steven Kennedy | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 03:28 | New Mexico State | Greg Rucks connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Collier | 72-57 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Billy France (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Rosenbalm (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Armando Gomez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Morgan Crase (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Michael Collier (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Monte Baker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Matthew Hazen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Greg Rucks (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Frost (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:59 | Wisconsin | Billy France can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Michael Collier - foul #1 on Michael Collier, team foul #8 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Croker (PG), John Rizzo (C) Monte Baker, Kevin Frost | |
| 02:59 | Wisconsin | Billy France makes the 1st free throw | 73-57 |
| 02:59 | Wisconsin | Billy France misses the 2nd free throw | 73-57 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico State | John Rizzo snags the defensive board | 73-57 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico State | Armando Gomez is called for the reach on Greg Rucks - foul #1 on Armando Gomez, team foul #10 | 73-57 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico State | Greg Rucks makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico State | Greg Rucks makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 02:15 | Wisconsin | Ray Cannon clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 73-59 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico State | John Rizzo snags the defensive board | 73-59 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico State | William Croker misses the 3 from the right wing | 73-59 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico State | Greg Rucks pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:38 | New Mexico State | Michael Collier comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-59 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico State | Greg Rucks misses the tip | 73-59 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | Morgan Crase grabs the board | 73-59 |
| 01:07 | Wisconsin | Armando Gomez is fouled on the floor by Matthew Hazen - foul #1 on Matthew Hazen, team foul #9 | 73-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Monte Baker (SG), Kevin Frost (C) William Croker, John Rizzo | |
| 01:07 | Wisconsin | Armando Gomez makes the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 01:07 | Wisconsin | Armando Gomez makes the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| 00:50 | New Mexico State | Michael Collier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-59 |
| 00:48 | Wisconsin | Armando Gomez gets the rebound | 75-59 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Billy France misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 75-59 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Monte Baker | 75-59 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | Kevin Frost misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Billy France - foul #1 on Billy France, team foul #11 | 75-59 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | Kevin Frost makes the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | Kevin Frost makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Billy France runs out the clock | 75-61 |