| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Nathan Matney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Sturgeon (fresh) SF - Leroy Jackson (fresh) 17 pts. PF - Derek Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Zeimantz (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Valez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Kessler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Huse (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carl Briceno (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Glen Huse | 29-31 |
| 19:21 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 29-31 |
| 19:19 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse tips it home | 29-33 |
| 18:51 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Glen Huse - foul #1 on Glen Huse, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 18:51 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 18:51 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 18:32 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-33 |
| 18:31 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Glen Huse | 31-33 |
| 18:15 | Wisconsin | The short jumper by Steven Kennedy is denied by Barry Zeimantz | 31-33 |
| 18:14 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler grabs the offensive board | 31-33 |
| 17:56 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno can't connect on a shot in the lane | 31-33 |
| 17:55 | Michigan | Barry Zeimantz snags the defensive board | 31-33 |
| 17:35 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-33 |
| 17:34 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 17:21 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 17:20 | Michigan | Barry Zeimantz gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 16:57 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 16:56 | Michigan | Nathan Matney grabs the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 16:33 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-33 |
| 16:20 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-33 |
| 16:18 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy tips it in | 34-35 |
| 15:58 | Michigan | Derek Rose is fouled on the floor by Carl Briceno - foul #1 on Carl Briceno, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Lino (PG), Virgil Boydston (SG), James Berry (PF), Jim Threadgill (C) Nathan Matney, Barry Sturgeon, Derek Rose, Barry Zeimantz | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Armando Gomez (PF) Carl Briceno | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Timothy Lino (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Virgil Boydston (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leroy Jackson (fairly fresh) 22 pts. PF - James Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim Threadgill (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Valez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Kessler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Huse (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Armando Gomez (fresh) 1 pts. C - Steven Kennedy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 15:31 | Michigan | James Berry gets the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 15:11 | Michigan | James Berry clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Armando Gomez - foul #1 on Armando Gomez, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | Barry Sturgeon (SG) Leroy Jackson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 15:11 | Michigan | James Berry makes the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 15:11 | Michigan | James Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 14:55 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 14:54 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Jim Threadgill | 36-35 |
| 14:27 | Michigan | Virgil Boydston connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Berry | 38-35 |
| 14:07 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Steven Kennedy, team foul #4 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | Nathan Matney (PG) Barry Sturgeon | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ray Cannon (SG), Ernest Rosenbalm (SF), Carl Briceno (PF), Morgan Crase (C) Donald Kessler, Glen Huse, Armando Gomez, Steven Kennedy | |
| 13:49 | Michigan | Jim Threadgill knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Virgil Boydston and he's fouled by Ray Cannon - foul #1 on Ray Cannon, team foul #5 | 40-35 |
| 13:49 | Michigan | Jim Threadgill makes the free throw | 41-35 |
| 13:42 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ray Cannon and he's fouled by Jim Threadgill - foul #4 on Jim Threadgill, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Michigan | Derek Rose (PF), Barry Zeimantz (C) Jim Threadgill, James Berry | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 13:42 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 13:20 | Michigan | Nathan Matney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Barry Sturgeon (SG), Leroy Jackson (SF) Virgil Boydston, Timothy Lino | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 13:03 | Wisconsin | Barry Sturgeon takes the ball from Ernest Rosenbalm | 41-38 |
| 12:59 | Michigan | Nathan Matney banks in the layup on a great pass from Barry Sturgeon | 43-38 |
| 12:44 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 43-38 |
| 12:43 | Wisconsin | Morgan Crase gets the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 12:38 | Wisconsin | Derek Rose swats the short shot by Ray Cannon | 43-38 |
| 12:37 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez grabs the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 12:27 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno drills a turnaround in the lane | 43-40 |
| 12:04 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-40 |
| 12:02 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 11:43 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno is hacked by Derek Rose - foul #2 on Derek Rose, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Lino (PG), Virgil Boydston (SG), James Berry (PF), Jim Threadgill (C) Nathan Matney, Barry Sturgeon, Derek Rose, Barry Zeimantz | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler (SG), Glen Huse (SF), Armando Gomez (PF), Steven Kennedy (C) Kenneth Valez, Ernest Rosenbalm, Carl Briceno, Morgan Crase | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Timothy Lino (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Virgil Boydston (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leroy Jackson (fairly fresh) 22 pts. PF - James Berry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jim Threadgill (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Ray Cannon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Kessler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Huse (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Armando Gomez (fresh) 1 pts. C - Steven Kennedy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Virgil Boydston - foul #3 on Virgil Boydston, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| 11:21 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 11:21 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 11:21 | Michigan | James Berry gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 11:12 | Michigan | Jim Threadgill can't finish the layup | 43-41 |
| 11:11 | Michigan | Jim Threadgill pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 10:49 | Michigan | Donald Kessler is called for the reach on Timothy Lino - foul #3 on Donald Kessler, team foul #6 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno (PF) Armando Gomez | |
| 10:36 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 10:34 | Michigan | Jim Threadgill can't tip it in | 43-41 |
| 10:33 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson hits the follow up shot | 45-41 |
| 10:11 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse's floater is tipped away by James Berry | 45-41 |
| 10:09 | Michigan | James Berry snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 10:02 | Michigan | Jim Threadgill travels with the ball | 45-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | Nathan Matney (PG), Barry Sturgeon (SG) Timothy Lino, Leroy Jackson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez (PG) Ray Cannon | |
| 09:39 | Wisconsin | Jim Threadgill steals it from Donald Kessler | 45-41 |
| 09:10 | Michigan | Carl Briceno swats the short shot by Virgil Boydston | 45-41 |
| 09:08 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 09:03 | Wisconsin | The short jumper by Glen Huse is denied by Jim Threadgill | 45-41 |
| 09:02 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse can't tip it in | 45-41 |
| 09:01 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Nathan Matney | 45-41 |
| 08:44 | Michigan | Donald Kessler is called for the reach on Barry Sturgeon - foul #4 on Donald Kessler, team foul #7 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Lino (SF), Derek Rose (PF), Barry Zeimantz (C) Virgil Boydston, James Berry, Jim Threadgill | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ray Cannon (SG), Armando Gomez (PF), Morgan Crase (C) Donald Kessler, Carl Briceno, Steven Kennedy | |
| 08:44 | Michigan | Barry Sturgeon makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 08:44 | Michigan | Barry Sturgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 08:35 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Barry Sturgeon - foul #2 on Barry Sturgeon, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| 08:35 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:35 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 08:16 | Michigan | Derek Rose drills a jump hook near the basket | 49-43 |
| 07:56 | Wisconsin | Morgan Crase drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Kenneth Valez | 49-45 |
| 07:27 | Michigan | Armando Gomez picks off the pass by Timothy Lino | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Nathan Matney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Sturgeon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Lino (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Derek Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry Zeimantz (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Valez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Cannon (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Glen Huse (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Armando Gomez (fresh) 1 pts. C - Morgan Crase (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:01 | Wisconsin | Armando Gomez misses short on an open driving attempt from the right block | 49-45 |
| 07:00 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Armando Gomez | 49-45 |
| 06:47 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Glen Huse | 49-48 |
| 06:27 | Michigan | Morgan Crase swats the short shot by Barry Sturgeon | 49-48 |
| 06:26 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Morgan Crase | 49-48 |
| 06:13 | Wisconsin | The jumper by Glen Huse is denied by Barry Zeimantz | 49-48 |
| 06:11 | Michigan | Barry Zeimantz pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 05:50 | Michigan | Timothy Lino can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Kenneth Valez - foul #1 on Kenneth Valez, team foul #8 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Virgil Boydston (SG), Leroy Jackson (SF), James Berry (PF), Jim Threadgill (C) Nathan Matney, Barry Sturgeon, Derek Rose, Barry Zeimantz | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler (SG), Ernest Rosenbalm (SF), Carl Briceno (PF), Steven Kennedy (C) Kenneth Valez, Glen Huse, Armando Gomez, Morgan Crase | |
| 05:50 | Michigan | Timothy Lino makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 05:50 | Michigan | Timothy Lino makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 05:37 | Wisconsin | Ray Cannon clanks a jumper from the left block | 51-48 |
| 05:36 | Michigan | Virgil Boydston grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 05:15 | Michigan | Timothy Lino is whistled for a carry | 51-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Nathan Matney (PG) Timothy Lino | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jacob Atkins (PG) Ray Cannon | |
| 05:03 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jacob Atkins and the foul's on James Berry - foul #3 on James Berry, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| 05:03 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno misses the free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:03 | Michigan | James Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 04:34 | Michigan | James Berry knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Virgil Boydston | 53-50 |
| 04:06 | Wisconsin | Jim Threadgill steals the ball from Steven Kennedy | 53-50 |
| 03:47 | Michigan | Jim Threadgill hits the finger roll on a great pass from Virgil Boydston and he's fouled by Carl Briceno - foul #2 on Carl Briceno, team foul #9 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez (PG) Jacob Atkins | |
| 03:47 | Michigan | Jim Threadgill misses the free throw | 55-50 |
| 03:47 | Wisconsin | Ernest Rosenbalm gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 03:24 | Wisconsin | Jim Threadgill swats the short shot by Carl Briceno | 55-50 |
| 03:22 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Nathan Matney | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Nathan Matney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Virgil Boydston (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Leroy Jackson (fresh) 24 pts. PF - Jim Threadgill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - James Berry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Valez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Kessler (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ernest Rosenbalm (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Carl Briceno (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Kennedy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Michigan | Jim Threadgill can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 55-50 |
| 03:00 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 02:54 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Kennedy | 55-53 |
| 02:54 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Lino (PG), Barry Sturgeon (SG), Derek Rose (PF), Barry Zeimantz (C) Nathan Matney, Virgil Boydston, Jim Threadgill, James Berry | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Glen Huse (SF) Ernest Rosenbalm | |
| 02:42 | Michigan | Kenneth Valez steps in front of the Barry Zeimantz pass | 55-53 |
| 02:37 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kenneth Valez | 55-55 |
| 02:16 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 02:15 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 02:00 | Wisconsin | Barry Zeimantz takes the ball from Glen Huse after a doubleteam | 55-55 |
| 01:43 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson evades the doubleteam and hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-55 |
| 01:28 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-55 |
| 01:26 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Derek Rose | 57-55 |
| 01:09 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson double dribbles | 57-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Nathan Matney (PG) Timothy Lino | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:45 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Steven Kennedy is blocked by Barry Zeimantz | 57-55 |
| 00:43 | Michigan | Leroy Jackson snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:14 | Michigan | Derek Rose can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the paint | 57-55 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Derek Rose grabs the offensive board | 57-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | Michigan | Derek Rose is fouled on the floor by Carl Briceno - foul #3 on Carl Briceno, team foul #10 | 57-55 |
| 00:12 | Michigan | Derek Rose misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:12 | Michigan | Derek Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Derek Rose grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 00:01 | Michigan | Donald Kessler is called for the reach on Derek Rose in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Kessler, team foul #11 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Lino (PG), Virgil Boydston (SG) Nathan Matney, Barry Sturgeon | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ray Cannon (SG) Donald Kessler | |
| 00:01 | Michigan | Derek Rose misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:01 | Michigan | Derek Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 59-55 |