| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Noyes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Russell Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alan Davis (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Conrad Dickson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Darrell Follansbee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Blubaugh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Mills (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Middleton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Steven Blubaugh inbounds the ball | 25-24 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee is hacked by James Noyes - foul #2 on James Noyes, team foul #1 | 25-24 |
| 19:17 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Steven Blubaugh | 25-26 |
| 18:57 | Michigan | James Noyes buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Bruce James | 27-26 |
| 18:41 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson knocks in the shot from the baseline | 27-28 |
| 18:37 | Michigan | James Noyes misses long on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Darrell Follansbee - foul #1 on Darrell Follansbee, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| 18:37 | Michigan | James Noyes makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:37 | Michigan | James Noyes misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:37 | Wisconsin | Harry Middleton pulls down the rebound | 28-28 |
| 18:20 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by James Noyes - foul #3 on James Noyes, team foul #2 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Varda (SG) James Noyes | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 18:20 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 18:20 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson misses the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 18:20 | Michigan | Alan Davis gets the rebound | 28-29 |
| 18:03 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Timothy Douglas, team foul #3 | 28-29 |
| 17:42 | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 28-29 |
| 17:41 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 17:12 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas is called for traveling | 28-29 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jack Kane (PG), Russell Thompson (SF), Leland Mauriello (C) Timothy Douglas, Russell Smith, Bruce James | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Victor York (SG), Alan Irons (C) Darrell Follansbee, Harry Middleton | |
| 17:01 | Wisconsin | Mark Mills dunks the ball on a great pass from Conrad Dickson and he's hacked by Alan Varda - foul #1 on Alan Varda, team foul #4 | 28-31 |
| 17:01 | Wisconsin | Mark Mills makes the free throw | 28-32 |
| 16:42 | Michigan | Jack Kane misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 28-32 |
| 16:40 | Michigan | Leland Mauriello hits the follow up shot | 30-32 |
| 16:36 | Wisconsin | Victor York hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Conrad Dickson | 30-35 |
| 16:11 | Michigan | Russell Thompson is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Alan Varda | 32-35 |
| 16:07 | Wisconsin | Jack Kane is called for the reach on Conrad Dickson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Kane, team foul #5 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | Russell Smith (SF), Bruce James (PF) Russell Thompson, Alan Davis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee (SG), Matthew Troxler (SF), William Randolph (PF) Conrad Dickson, Steven Blubaugh, Mark Mills | |
| 15:42 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Bruce James - foul #3 on Bruce James, team foul #6 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Noyes (PG), Timothy Douglas (SG) Jack Kane, Alan Varda | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Harry Middleton (C) William Randolph | |
| 15:42 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 15:42 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Noyes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Russell Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Leland Mauriello (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Victor York (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Darrell Follansbee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Troxler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alan Irons (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Middleton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Michigan | James Noyes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Alan Irons - foul #1 on Alan Irons, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Davis (C) Leland Mauriello | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Randolph (PF) Alan Irons | |
| 15:18 | Michigan | James Noyes makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 15:18 | Michigan | James Noyes makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 14:53 | Wisconsin | Victor York is whistled for traveling | 34-37 |
| Subs | Michigan | Leland Mauriello (C) Bruce James | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 14:39 | Michigan | Russell Smith drills a jump hook in the paint | 36-37 |
| 14:30 | Wisconsin | William Randolph misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 36-37 |
| 14:29 | Michigan | Russell Smith pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 14:23 | Michigan | Alan Davis misses the lay-in but he's fouled by William Randolph - foul #3 on William Randolph, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Varda (SG), Russell Thompson (SF) Timothy Douglas, Russell Smith | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson (PG), Steven Blubaugh (SF), Mark Mills (PF) Darrell Follansbee, Matthew Troxler, William Randolph | |
| 14:23 | Michigan | Alan Davis misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 14:23 | Michigan | Alan Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 14:09 | Wisconsin | Victor York misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 14:08 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson hits the follow up shot | 37-39 |
| 13:49 | Michigan | Leland Mauriello can't finish the layup | 37-39 |
| 13:47 | Michigan | Russell Thompson tips it back up and in | 39-39 |
| 13:28 | Wisconsin | Steven Blubaugh is called for traveling | 39-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | Bruce James (PF) Leland Mauriello | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee (SG), Alan Irons (C) Victor York, Harry Middleton | |
| 13:16 | Michigan | Alan Irons denies the turnaround by Alan Varda | 39-39 |
| 13:14 | Michigan | Bruce James snags the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 12:51 | Michigan | Russell Thompson is hacked by Mark Mills - foul #2 on Mark Mills, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Douglas (SG), Russell Smith (SF), Leland Mauriello (C) Alan Varda, Russell Thompson, Alan Davis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 12:41 | Michigan | Russell Smith misses the lay-in | 39-39 |
| 12:40 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 12:18 | Wisconsin | Steven Blubaugh buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Mark Mills | 39-42 |
| 12:07 | Michigan | Russell Smith is denied on a layup by Mark Mills | 39-42 |
| 12:05 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons grabs the defensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 11:59 | Wisconsin | Mark Mills blows the layup | 39-42 |
| 11:57 | Michigan | Timothy Douglas pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 11:41 | Michigan | Russell Smith drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Noyes | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Noyes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - Russell Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bruce James (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Leland Mauriello (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Conrad Dickson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Follansbee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Blubaugh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Mills (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Alan Irons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Conrad Dickson, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jack Kane (PG), Alan Varda (SG), Alan Davis (C) James Noyes, Timothy Douglas, Leland Mauriello | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Victor York (PG), Matthew Troxler (SF), William Randolph (PF), Harry Middleton (C) Conrad Dickson, Steven Blubaugh, Mark Mills, Alan Irons | |
| 11:00 | Michigan | William Randolph is called for the reach on Alan Varda - foul #4 on William Randolph, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| 10:45 | Michigan | Alan Davis scores on a shot from the baseline | 43-42 |
| 10:17 | Wisconsin | William Randolph can't throw it down but the foul's on Bruce James - foul #4 on Bruce James, team foul #7 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | Russell Thompson (SF), Leland Mauriello (C) Russell Smith, Bruce James | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson (PG) Darrell Follansbee | |
| 10:17 | Wisconsin | William Randolph misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 10:17 | Wisconsin | William Randolph makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 10:08 | Michigan | Leland Mauriello scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jack Kane | 45-43 |
| 09:42 | Wisconsin | Victor York scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 09:27 | Michigan | Alan Davis makes the contested turnaround from the left block | 47-46 |
| 09:03 | Wisconsin | Victor York comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 09:02 | Wisconsin | Harry Middleton grabs the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 08:42 | Wisconsin | Victor York is hacked by Alan Varda - foul #2 on Alan Varda, team foul #8 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Noyes (PG), Timothy Douglas (SG), Russell Smith (SF) Jack Kane, Alan Varda, Russell Thompson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee (SG), Steven Blubaugh (SF), Mark Mills (PF), Alan Irons (C) Conrad Dickson, Matthew Troxler, William Randolph, Harry Middleton | |
| 08:42 | Wisconsin | Victor York makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 08:42 | Wisconsin | Victor York misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 08:42 | Wisconsin | Mark Mills grabs the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 08:31 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 08:08 | Michigan | Leland Mauriello misses the lay-in | 47-49 |
| 08:06 | Michigan | James Noyes tips it but misses | 47-49 |
| 08:05 | Wisconsin | Mark Mills grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 07:45 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons misses the floater in the lane | 47-49 |
| 07:44 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons tips it in | 47-51 |
| 07:30 | Michigan | Russell Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alan Irons - foul #2 on Alan Irons, team foul #7 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | Bruce James (PF) Leland Mauriello | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson (PG) Victor York | |
| 07:30 | Michigan | Russell Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 07:30 | Michigan | Russell Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Noyes (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Douglas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - Russell Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bruce James (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Alan Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Conrad Dickson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Follansbee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Blubaugh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Mills (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Alan Irons (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Wisconsin | Steven Blubaugh misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 49-51 |
| 07:06 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons tips it back up and in | 49-53 |
| 06:49 | Michigan | Darrell Follansbee steals the ball from Russell Smith | 49-53 |
| 06:45 | Wisconsin | Steven Blubaugh hits the finger roll set up by Darrell Follansbee | 49-55 |
| 06:29 | Michigan | Darrell Follansbee steals the ball from Bruce James | 49-55 |
| 06:12 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson jams it set up by Steven Blubaugh | 49-57 |
| 05:52 | Michigan | Bruce James is hacked by Mark Mills - foul #3 on Mark Mills, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Varda (SG), Russell Thompson (SF), Leland Mauriello (C) Timothy Douglas, Russell Smith, Alan Davis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Victor York (SG), Harry Middleton (C) Darrell Follansbee, Alan Irons | |
| 05:52 | Michigan | Bruce James makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 05:52 | Michigan | Bruce James makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:29 | Wisconsin | Steven Blubaugh drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Conrad Dickson | 51-60 |
| 05:15 | Michigan | Alan Varda is hacked by Victor York - foul #2 on Victor York, team foul #9 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jack Kane (PG) James Noyes | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Matthew Troxler (SF), William Randolph (PF) Steven Blubaugh, Mark Mills | |
| 05:15 | Michigan | Alan Varda misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 05:15 | Wisconsin | Matthew Troxler snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 04:54 | Wisconsin | Bruce James picks off the pass by Matthew Troxler | 51-60 |
| 04:39 | Michigan | Leland Mauriello hits a jump hook in the lane | 53-60 |
| 04:16 | Wisconsin | Victor York makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Conrad Dickson | 53-63 |
| 04:00 | Michigan | The short jumper by Russell Thompson is denied by William Randolph | 53-63 |
| 03:59 | Wisconsin | William Randolph grabs the board | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:36 | Wisconsin | Victor York hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 03:35 | Michigan | Leland Mauriello snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Michigan | Jack Kane hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-63 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jack Kane (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Varda (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bruce James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Leland Mauriello (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Conrad Dickson (tiring) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Victor York (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Matthew Troxler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Randolph (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Harry Middleton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Wisconsin | Matthew Troxler misses short on an open jumper from the left block | 55-63 |
| 02:54 | Wisconsin | William Randolph snags the offensive board | 55-63 |
| 02:54 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-63 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Noyes (PG), Timothy Douglas (SG), Russell Smith (SF), Alan Davis (PF) Jack Kane, Alan Varda, Russell Thompson, Bruce James | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee (SG), Steven Blubaugh (SF), Mark Mills (PF) Conrad Dickson, Matthew Troxler, William Randolph | |
| 02:37 | Wisconsin | Victor York misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-63 |
| 02:36 | Wisconsin | Harry Middleton snags the offensive board | 55-63 |
| 02:19 | Wisconsin | Victor York drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Blubaugh | 55-65 |
| 02:02 | Michigan | Russell Smith is hacked by Steven Blubaugh - foul #2 on Steven Blubaugh, team foul #10 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jack Kane (PG), Alan Varda (SG), Russell Thompson (SF), Harold Poling (C) James Noyes, Timothy Douglas, Alan Davis, Leland Mauriello | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Alan Irons (C) Harry Middleton | |
| 02:02 | Michigan | Russell Smith misses the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 02:02 | Michigan | Russell Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 02:02 | Wisconsin | Mark Mills snags the defensive board | 55-65 |
| 01:39 | Wisconsin | Mark Mills connects on the open driving attempt from the left block set up by Alan Irons | 55-67 |
| 01:27 | Michigan | Steven Blubaugh steps in front of the Harold Poling pass | 55-67 |
| 00:59 | Wisconsin | Alan Irons knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Michigan | Harold Poling misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Darrell Follansbee - foul #2 on Darrell Follansbee, team foul #11 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Michigan | Leland Mauriello (PF) Russell Smith | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson (PG), Harry Middleton (C) Victor York, Alan Irons | |
| 00:53 | Michigan | Harold Poling makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 00:53 | Michigan | Harold Poling makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan 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 (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Steven Blubaugh | 57-71 |
| 00:23 | Michigan | Jack Kane makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-71 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Conrad Dickson runs out the clock | 60-71 |