| Lineup | Duke | PG - Samuel Clark (fresh) SG - Cedrick King (fresh) SF - William West (fresh) PF - Peter Hicks (fresh) C - Shannon Dunn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Marshall (fresh) SG - Vincent Malave (fresh) SF - John Ryans (fresh) PF - Robert Gomes (fresh) C - Gilberto Navarro (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Duke | Shannon Dunn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Duke | Duke is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Duke | Shannon Dunn can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Vincent Malave | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave is hacked by Peter Hicks - foul #1 on Peter Hicks, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Wisconsin | John Ryans comes up short on the shot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Duke | The rebound goes to Peter Hicks | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Duke | John Ryans is called for the reach on William West in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Ryans, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Duke | Cedrick King hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Shannon Dunn | 3-0 |
| 18:33 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Shannon Dunn - foul #1 on Shannon Dunn, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:33 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:33 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro misses the 2nd free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:33 | Duke | Peter Hicks snags the defensive board | 3-1 |
| 18:08 | Duke | Peter Hicks is denied on a layup by Robert Gomes | 3-1 |
| 18:06 | Duke | Shannon Dunn can't tip it in | 3-1 |
| 18:04 | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 3-1 |
| 17:57 | Wisconsin | Peter Hicks denies the turnaround by Robert Gomes | 3-1 |
| 17:55 | Duke | Cedrick King grabs the board | 3-1 |
| 17:53 | Duke | Cedrick King is hacked by Vincent Malave in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vincent Malave, team foul #2 | 3-1 |
| 17:41 | Duke | The jump hook by Peter Hicks is blocked by John Ryans | 3-1 |
| 17:39 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro grabs the defensive rebound | 3-1 |
| 17:29 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Joseph Marshall | 3-3 |
| 17:24 | Duke | Cedrick King is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 3-3 |
| Subs | Duke | Charles Lafon (SF), Morris Kopp (PF), Joaquin Brant (C) William West, Peter Hicks, Shannon Dunn | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Franklin Roesler (PF) Robert Gomes | |
| 17:11 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave blows the layup | 3-3 |
| 17:10 | Duke | Joaquin Brant snags the defensive board | 3-3 |
| 16:56 | Duke | Samuel Clark is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Samuel Clark, team foul #3 | 3-3 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Goode (PG) Samuel Clark | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy (PG), Lester McKoon (SG), David Zinke (C) Joseph Marshall, Vincent Malave, Gilberto Navarro | |
| 16:47 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 16:46 | Duke | Morris Kopp grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 16:20 | Duke | Donald Goode knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-3 |
| 16:03 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-3 |
| 16:01 | Wisconsin | David Zinke tips it back up and in | 5-5 |
| 15:59 | Duke | Cedrick King throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-5 |
| Subs | Duke | William West (SF), Peter Hicks (PF), Shannon Dunn (C) Charles Lafon, Morris Kopp, Joaquin Brant | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington (SF), Robert Gomes (PF) John Ryans, Franklin Roesler | |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Goode (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Cedrick King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - William West (fresh) PF - Peter Hicks (fresh) 2 reb. C - Shannon Dunn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eugene Lucy (fresh) SG - Lester McKoon (fresh) SF - Robert Pennington (fresh) PF - Robert Gomes (fresh) C - David Zinke (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-5 |
| Subs | Duke | Samuel Clark (PG) Donald Goode | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave (SG) Lester McKoon | |
| 15:19 | Duke | Peter Hicks banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Samuel Clark and the foul's on Robert Gomes - foul #1 on Robert Gomes, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Duke | Louis Ricketson (SF) William West | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall (PG), Gilberto Navarro (C) Eugene Lucy, David Zinke | |
| 15:19 | Duke | Peter Hicks makes the free throw | 8-5 |
| 14:59 | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall is hacked by Louis Ricketson - foul #1 on Louis Ricketson, team foul #4 | 8-5 |
| Subs | Duke | Morris Kopp (PF), Joaquin Brant (C) Peter Hicks, Shannon Dunn | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon (SG), Franklin Roesler (PF) Vincent Malave, Robert Gomes | |
| 14:45 | Wisconsin | Louis Ricketson takes the ball from Gilberto Navarro | 8-5 |
| 14:25 | Duke | Cedrick King misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 8-5 |
| 14:23 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro grabs the board | 8-5 |
| 13:58 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro misses badly on a runner in the lane | 8-5 |
| 13:56 | Wisconsin | Franklin Roesler pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-5 |
| 13:45 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro is whistled for a carry | 8-5 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Goode (PG), Charles Lafon (SG), William West (SF), Howard Hattaway (PF), Shannon Dunn (C) Samuel Clark, Cedrick King, Louis Ricketson, Morris Kopp, Joaquin Brant | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy (PG), Vincent Malave (SG), John Ryans (SF), David Zinke (C) Joseph Marshall, Lester McKoon, Robert Pennington, Gilberto Navarro | |
| 13:31 | Duke | Howard Hattaway's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-5 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes (PF) Franklin Roesler | |
| 13:10 | Wisconsin | John Ryans buries a turnaround from close range set up by Vincent Malave and he's hacked by William West - foul #1 on William West, team foul #5 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Duke | Peter Hicks (PF) Howard Hattaway | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 13:10 | Wisconsin | John Ryans misses the free throw | 8-7 |
| 13:10 | Duke | Shannon Dunn snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| 12:44 | Duke | Charles Lafon can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 12:42 | Duke | Shannon Dunn tips it but misses | 8-7 |
| 12:41 | Duke | Donald Goode snags the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 12:20 | Duke | Peter Hicks drills a floater in the lane set up by William West | 10-7 |
| 11:56 | Wisconsin | John Ryans lays it in | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Goode (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Lafon (fairly fresh) SF - William West (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Peter Hicks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shannon Dunn (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eugene Lucy (fresh) SG - Vincent Malave (fairly fresh) SF - John Ryans (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Gomes (fairly fresh) C - David Zinke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:52 | Duke | Donald Goode travels in the backcourt | 10-9 |
| Subs | Duke | Samuel Clark (PG), Cedrick King (SG), Louis Ricketson (SF), Morris Kopp (PF), Joaquin Brant (C) Donald Goode, Charles Lafon, William West, Peter Hicks, Shannon Dunn | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall (PG), Lester McKoon (SG), Robert Pennington (SF), Franklin Roesler (PF), Gilberto Navarro (C) Eugene Lucy, Vincent Malave, John Ryans, Robert Gomes, David Zinke | |
| 11:35 | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Gilberto Navarro | 10-12 |
| 11:06 | Duke | Cedrick King hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Samuel Clark | 12-12 |
| 10:48 | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 12-12 |
| 10:47 | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall hits the follow up shot | 12-14 |
| 10:31 | Duke | Cedrick King misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 10:30 | Wisconsin | Franklin Roesler snags the defensive board | 12-14 |
| 10:26 | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Marshall | 12-16 |
| 10:05 | Duke | Samuel Clark is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 09:47 | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Pennington | 14-18 |
| 09:21 | Duke | Cedrick King misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-18 |
| 09:20 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Gilberto Navarro | 14-18 |
| 09:04 | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Joaquin Brant - foul #1 on Joaquin Brant, team foul #6 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Goode (PG), Charles Lafon (SG), William West (SF), Peter Hicks (PF), Shannon Dunn (C) Samuel Clark, Cedrick King, Louis Ricketson, Morris Kopp, Joaquin Brant | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave (SG), John Ryans (SF), Robert Gomes (PF), David Zinke (C) Joseph Marshall, Robert Pennington, Franklin Roesler, Gilberto Navarro | |
| 09:04 | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 09:04 | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon makes the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 08:58 | Duke | Donald Goode is hacked by Lester McKoon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lester McKoon, team foul #4 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy (PG) Lester McKoon | |
| 08:40 | Duke | Peter Hicks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-20 |
| 08:18 | Wisconsin | John Ryans scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Vincent Malave | 14-22 |
| 08:01 | Duke | Donald Goode connects on the shot from the right side set up by Shannon Dunn | 16-22 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Donald Goode (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Lafon (fresh) SF - William West (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Peter Hicks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shannon Dunn (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eugene Lucy (fresh) SG - Vincent Malave (fresh) SF - John Ryans (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Gomes (fairly fresh) C - David Zinke (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:49 | Wisconsin | David Zinke comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 16-22 |
| 07:48 | Duke | Peter Hicks grabs the board | 16-22 |
| 07:25 | Duke | Peter Hicks can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 16-22 |
| 07:23 | Wisconsin | David Zinke gets the rebound | 16-22 |
| 07:12 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 16-22 |
| 07:10 | Duke | The rebound goes to Peter Hicks | 16-22 |
| 06:41 | Duke | Shannon Dunn misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 16-22 |
| 06:39 | Duke | Peter Hicks hits the follow up shot | 18-22 |
| 06:25 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy is hacked by Charles Lafon - foul #1 on Charles Lafon, team foul #7 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Duke | Samuel Clark (PG), Cedrick King (SG), Louis Ricketson (SF), Morris Kopp (PF), Joaquin Brant (C) Donald Goode, Charles Lafon, William West, Peter Hicks, Shannon Dunn | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin (SF), Franklin Roesler (PF), Gilberto Navarro (C) John Ryans, Robert Gomes, David Zinke | |
| 06:25 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 06:25 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy makes the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 05:58 | Duke | Cedrick King lays it up and in | 20-24 |
| 05:41 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro connects on the shot in the paint set up by Andrew Austin | 20-26 |
| 05:18 | Duke | Eugene Lucy picks off the pass by Samuel Clark | 20-26 |
| 05:13 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin throws it down set up by Eugene Lucy | 20-28 |
| 04:51 | Duke | Cedrick King hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Samuel Clark | 22-28 |
| 04:32 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Andrew Austin | 22-31 |
| 04:13 | Duke | Morris Kopp is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Morris Kopp, team foul #8 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Duke | William West (SF), Peter Hicks (PF), Howard Hattaway (C) Louis Ricketson, Morris Kopp, Joaquin Brant | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall (PG), Lester McKoon (SG), John Ryans (SF), Robert Gomes (PF), David Zinke (C) Eugene Lucy, Vincent Malave, Andrew Austin, Franklin Roesler, Gilberto Navarro | |
| 03:57 | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 22-34 |
| 03:55 | Duke | Samuel Clark's pass is intercepted by Robert Gomes in the backcourt | 22-34 |
| Lineup | Duke | PG - Samuel Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cedrick King (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - William West (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Peter Hicks (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Hattaway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joseph Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester McKoon (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Ryans (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Gomes (fairly fresh) C - David Zinke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-34 |
| 03:36 | Duke | Peter Hicks snags the defensive board | 22-34 |
| 03:18 | Duke | Peter Hicks can't throw it down | 22-34 |
| 03:17 | Wisconsin | David Zinke pulls down the rebound | 22-34 |
| 03:02 | Wisconsin | Joseph Marshall scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Lester McKoon | 22-36 |
| 02:33 | Duke | Joseph Marshall steals the ball from Cedrick King | 22-36 |
| 02:22 | Wisconsin | Lester McKoon misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-36 |
| 02:20 | Duke | The rebound goes to Samuel Clark | 22-36 |
| 02:18 | Duke | Lester McKoon is called for the reach on Peter Hicks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lester McKoon, team foul #5 | 22-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Donald Goode (PG), Charles Lafon (SF), Joaquin Brant (PF), Shannon Dunn (C) Samuel Clark, William West, Peter Hicks, Howard Hattaway | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin (SG), Robert Pennington (SF), Franklin Roesler (PF), Gilberto Navarro (C) Lester McKoon, John Ryans, Robert Gomes, David Zinke | |
| 01:56 | Duke | Robert Pennington is called for the reach on Charles Lafon - foul #1 on Robert Pennington, team foul #6 | 22-36 |
| Subs | Duke | Louis Ricketson (SG), Morris Kopp (PF) Cedrick King, Joaquin Brant | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 01:29 | Duke | Robert Pennington is called for the reach on Shannon Dunn - foul #2 on Robert Pennington, team foul #7 | 22-36 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Ryans (SF) Robert Pennington | |
| 01:29 | Duke | Shannon Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 01:29 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Gilberto Navarro | 22-36 |
| 01:12 | Wisconsin | Morris Kopp is called for the reach on Gilberto Navarro - foul #2 on Morris Kopp, team foul #9 | 22-36 |
| 01:12 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro makes the 1st free throw | 22-37 |
| 01:12 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro makes the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 00:55 | Duke | Donald Goode is fouled on the floor by John Ryans - foul #2 on John Ryans, team foul #8 | 22-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Cedrick King (SG) Louis Ricketson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave (SG) Andrew Austin | |
| 00:55 | Duke | Donald Goode misses the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 00:55 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Franklin Roesler | 22-38 |
| 00:35 | Wisconsin | Franklin Roesler is fouled on the floor by Morris Kopp - foul #3 on Morris Kopp, team foul #10 | 22-38 |
| Subs | Duke | Samuel Clark (PG), William West (SF), Peter Hicks (PF), Joaquin Brant (C) Donald Goode, Charles Lafon, Morris Kopp, Shannon Dunn | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy (PG), Lester McKoon (SG) Joseph Marshall, Vincent Malave | |
| 00:35 | Wisconsin | Franklin Roesler makes the 1st free throw | 22-39 |
| 00:35 | Wisconsin | Franklin Roesler makes the 2nd free throw | 22-40 |
| 00:06 | Duke | Cedrick King can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gilberto Navarro - foul #1 on Gilberto Navarro, team foul #9 | 22-40 |
| Subs | Duke | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington (SF), David Zinke (C) John Ryans, Gilberto Navarro | |
| 00:06 | Duke | Cedrick King misses the 1st free throw | 22-40 |
| 00:06 | Duke | Cedrick King misses the 2nd free throw | 22-40 |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin | David Zinke grabs the board | 22-40 |
| 00:01 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-40 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | The clock runs out | 22-40 |