| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Valez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Kessler (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Glen Huse (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carl Briceno (fresh) 1 pts. C - Steven Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Thoma (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Pooler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darryl Hunt (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mason Kresge (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Joseph (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Darryl Hunt inbounds the ball | 18-27 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Minnesota | Darryl Hunt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-27 |
| 19:37 | Minnesota | William Pooler grabs the offensive rebound | 18-27 |
| 19:19 | Minnesota | William Pooler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-27 |
| 19:00 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mason Kresge - foul #2 on Mason Kresge, team foul #1 | 18-27 |
| 19:00 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse makes the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 19:00 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse makes the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 18:41 | Minnesota | Darryl Hunt comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 20-27 |
| 18:39 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse snags the defensive board | 20-27 |
| 18:19 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 20-27 |
| 18:18 | Minnesota | Paul Joseph pulls down the rebound | 20-27 |
| 18:03 | Minnesota | William Pooler is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 20-27 |
| 17:34 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse works out of a doubleteam and scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Kenneth Valez | 22-27 |
| 17:07 | Minnesota | Darryl Hunt is whistled for traveling | 22-27 |
| 16:39 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Kennedy | 24-27 |
| 16:21 | Minnesota | William Pooler misses the shot from just outside the lane | 24-27 |
| 16:19 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 15:59 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler is fouled on the floor by Paul Joseph - foul #3 on Paul Joseph, team foul #2 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Armando Gomez (PF) Carl Briceno | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Armstrong (PG), Marcellus Shreffler (SG), James Whitaker (SF), William Johnson (PF), William Westervelt (C) James Thoma, William Pooler, Darryl Hunt, Mason Kresge, Paul Joseph | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Valez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Kessler (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Glen Huse (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Armando Gomez (fresh) 2 stl. C - Steven Kennedy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Armstrong (fresh) SG - Marcellus Shreffler (fresh) SF - James Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Westervelt (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 15:40 | Wisconsin | Armando Gomez can't tip it in | 24-27 |
| 15:39 | Minnesota | John Armstrong grabs the board | 24-27 |
| 15:10 | Minnesota | William Johnson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 24-27 |
| 15:09 | Minnesota | Marcellus Shreffler grabs the offensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 15:00 | Minnesota | John Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Steven Kennedy - foul #3 on Steven Kennedy, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno (PF) Armando Gomez | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 14:41 | Minnesota | Donald Kessler takes the ball from Marcellus Shreffler | 24-27 |
| 14:18 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy misses the dunk attempt | 24-27 |
| 14:17 | Minnesota | Marcellus Shreffler grabs the defensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 13:48 | Minnesota | Carl Briceno is called for the reach on James Whitaker - foul #1 on Carl Briceno, team foul #2 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Thoma (PG), William Pooler (SG), Darryl Hunt (SF), Mason Kresge (PF), Paul Joseph (C) John Armstrong, Marcellus Shreffler, James Whitaker, William Johnson, William Westervelt | |
| 13:34 | Minnesota | Paul Joseph misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 24-27 |
| 13:32 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 13:09 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Valez | 26-27 |
| 12:48 | Minnesota | Mason Kresge lays it up and in | 26-29 |
| 12:19 | Wisconsin | Darryl Hunt is called for the reach on Kenneth Valez - foul #2 on Darryl Hunt, team foul #3 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ray Cannon (SG), Armando Gomez (PF), Morgan Crase (C) Donald Kessler, Carl Briceno, Steven Kennedy | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 11:59 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ray Cannon | 29-29 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Valez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Cannon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Glen Huse (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - Armando Gomez (fresh) 2 stl. C - Morgan Crase (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Thoma (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Pooler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Darryl Hunt (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mason Kresge (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Joseph (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Minnesota | James Thoma misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-29 |
| 11:34 | Minnesota | Paul Joseph gets the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 11:19 | Minnesota | Paul Joseph misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Glen Huse - foul #2 on Glen Huse, team foul #3 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ernest Rosenbalm (SF), Carl Briceno (PF) Glen Huse, Armando Gomez | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 11:19 | Minnesota | Paul Joseph misses the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 11:19 | Minnesota | Paul Joseph misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 11:19 | Wisconsin | Morgan Crase gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 11:14 | Wisconsin | James Thoma is called for the reach on Kenneth Valez in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Thoma, team foul #4 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy (C) Morgan Crase | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 11:02 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 29-29 |
| 11:01 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno tips it in | 31-29 |
| 10:42 | Minnesota | Mason Kresge misses the floater from the left side | 31-29 |
| 10:41 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez grabs the board | 31-29 |
| 10:36 | Wisconsin | James Thoma takes the ball from Ernest Rosenbalm | 31-29 |
| 10:07 | Minnesota | James Thoma misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-29 |
| 10:06 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Carl Briceno | 31-29 |
| 09:47 | Wisconsin | Darryl Hunt blocks the short jumper by Ernest Rosenbalm | 31-29 |
| 09:45 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno tips it but misses | 31-29 |
| 09:44 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez tips it in | 33-29 |
| 09:22 | Minnesota | Paul Joseph is whistled for traveling | 33-29 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler (SG), Glen Huse (SF), Morgan Crase (C) Kenneth Valez, Ernest Rosenbalm, Steven Kennedy | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Armstrong (PG), Marcellus Shreffler (SG), James Whitaker (SF), William Johnson (PF), William Westervelt (C) James Thoma, William Pooler, Darryl Hunt, Mason Kresge, Paul Joseph | |
| 09:00 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 33-29 |
| 08:59 | Minnesota | William Westervelt pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 08:35 | Minnesota | Marcellus Shreffler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-29 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Armando Gomez (PF) Carl Briceno | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 08:06 | Wisconsin | Donald Kessler connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Morgan Crase | 36-29 |
| 07:53 | Minnesota | Glen Huse is called for the reach on John Armstrong - foul #3 on Glen Huse, team foul #4 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez (PG), Steven Kennedy (C) Ray Cannon, Morgan Crase | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Pooler (SG), Darryl Hunt (SF) John Armstrong, Marcellus Shreffler | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Valez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Kessler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Huse (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Armando Gomez (fresh) 2 stl. C - Steven Kennedy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - James Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Pooler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Darryl Hunt (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Westervelt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Minnesota | William Westervelt comes up short on the shot near the basket | 36-29 |
| 07:33 | Minnesota | William Johnson tips it home | 36-31 |
| 07:12 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez misses badly on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Darryl Hunt - foul #3 on Darryl Hunt, team foul #5 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno (PF) Armando Gomez | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Thoma (PG), Mason Kresge (PF), Paul Joseph (C) James Whitaker, William Johnson, William Westervelt | |
| 07:12 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 07:12 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 06:44 | Minnesota | Mason Kresge misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Carl Briceno - foul #2 on Carl Briceno, team foul #5 | 38-31 |
| 06:44 | Minnesota | Mason Kresge makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 06:44 | Minnesota | Mason Kresge makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 06:22 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 06:21 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno tips it back up and in | 40-33 |
| 05:56 | Minnesota | James Thoma is open and buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by William Pooler | 40-35 |
| 05:37 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-35 |
| 05:28 | Minnesota | Paul Joseph blows the layup | 43-35 |
| 05:26 | Wisconsin | Steven Kennedy grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 05:03 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-35 |
| 05:01 | Minnesota | Darryl Hunt grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 04:38 | Minnesota | William Pooler hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Darryl Hunt | 43-37 |
| 04:11 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ray Cannon (SG), Ernest Rosenbalm (SF), Morgan Crase (C) Donald Kessler, Glen Huse, Steven Kennedy | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Armstrong (PG), Marcellus Shreffler (SG), James Whitaker (SF), William Johnson (PF), William Westervelt (C) James Thoma, William Pooler, Darryl Hunt, Mason Kresge, Paul Joseph | |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | John Armstrong misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ray Cannon - foul #3 on Ray Cannon, team foul #6 | 43-37 |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | John Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 03:51 | Minnesota | John Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 03:51 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kenneth Valez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Cannon (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Rosenbalm (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Briceno (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Morgan Crase (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - John Armstrong (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Marcellus Shreffler (fresh) 2 reb. SF - James Whitaker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. C - William Westervelt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Wisconsin | Morgan Crase misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 43-38 |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | James Whitaker pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 03:06 | Minnesota | William Westervelt misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 03:05 | Wisconsin | Ray Cannon grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 02:46 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno is whistled for a carry | 43-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jacob Atkins (SG), Armando Gomez (PF) Kenneth Valez, Carl Briceno | |
| Subs | Minnesota | James Thoma (PG), Mason Kresge (PF) Marcellus Shreffler, William Westervelt | |
| 02:43 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez (PG), Donald Kessler (SG), Glen Huse (SF), Carl Briceno (PF), Steven Kennedy (C) Ray Cannon, Jacob Atkins, Ernest Rosenbalm, Armando Gomez, Morgan Crase | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Pooler (SG), Darryl Hunt (SF), Paul Joseph (C) John Armstrong, James Whitaker, William Johnson | |
| 02:23 | Minnesota | William Pooler's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Briceno | 43-38 |
| 02:21 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Carl Briceno | 43-38 |
| 01:56 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez's floater is tipped away by Mason Kresge | 43-38 |
| 01:54 | Minnesota | Mason Kresge gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 01:52 | Minnesota | Kenneth Valez steps in front of the James Thoma pass in the backcourt | 43-38 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 01:28 | Wisconsin | James Thoma picks off the pass by Carl Briceno | 43-38 |
| 01:04 | Minnesota | James Thoma is whistled for traveling | 43-38 |
| 00:43 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno makes the wide open jumper from the left block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Glen Huse | 45-38 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 00:38 | Minnesota | James Thoma is hacked by Carl Briceno - foul #3 on Carl Briceno, team foul #7 | 45-38 |
| 00:38 | Minnesota | James Thoma makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 00:38 | Minnesota | James Thoma makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| 00:35 | Wisconsin | James Thoma is called for the reach on Kenneth Valez in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Thoma, team foul #6 | 45-40 |
| 00:33 | Wisconsin | Mason Kresge is called for the reach on Glen Huse - foul #3 on Mason Kresge, team foul #7 | 45-40 |
| 00:33 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 00:33 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 00:26 | Minnesota | William Pooler misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | William Pooler is called for the reach on Carl Briceno in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Pooler, team foul #8 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jacob Atkins (SG) Donald Kessler | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | Carl Briceno makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 00:16 | Minnesota | Darryl Hunt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-40 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | William Pooler is called for the reach on Glen Huse in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Pooler, team foul #9 | 49-40 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Glen Huse makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 00:06 | Minnesota | James Thoma banks in the layup over the doubleteam set up by Mason Kresge | 51-42 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Valez runs out the clock | 51-42 |