| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) SG - Christopher Bussard (fresh) SF - Emil Hollinger (fresh) PF - Mike Lundgren (fresh) C - Robert Connors (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Justin Robinson (fresh) SG - Ronald Warnke (fresh) SF - Jeff Birge (fresh) PF - Peter Jimerson (fresh) C - Thomas Carroll (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Winthrop | Christopher Bussard takes the ball from Ronald Warnke in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Winthrop | Justin Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Wisconsin | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Thomas Carroll - foul #1 on Thomas Carroll, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Bussard | 4-0 |
| 18:48 | Winthrop | Justin Robinson's floater is tipped away by Mike Lundgren | 4-0 |
| 18:46 | Wisconsin | Christopher Bussard pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:24 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger is fouled on the floor by Justin Robinson - foul #1 on Justin Robinson, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 18:12 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:10 | Winthrop | Peter Jimerson grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 17:49 | Winthrop | Robert Smith takes the ball from Jeff Birge | 4-0 |
| 17:46 | Wisconsin | Christopher Bussard misses the lay-in | 4-0 |
| 17:45 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:41 | Winthrop | Jeff Birge is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Bussard - foul #1 on Christopher Bussard, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gary Auman (SF) Christopher Bussard | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Harris (PG), Ronald James (SG), Kelley Deleon (SF), Joe Cook (PF), John Wildermuth (C) Justin Robinson, Ronald Warnke, Jeff Birge, Peter Jimerson, Thomas Carroll | |
| 17:24 | Winthrop | 3 seconds is called on John Wildermuth | 4-0 |
| 17:06 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 4-0 |
| 16:50 | Winthrop | James Harris is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joe Cook | 4-3 |
| 16:28 | Wisconsin | Robert Connors is whistled for a carry | 4-3 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Bussard (SG) Gary Auman | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 16:06 | Winthrop | James Harris drills a shot from the left side | 4-5 |
| 15:40 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Kelley Deleon - foul #1 on Kelley Deleon, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mark Blackman (PF), Brandon Johnson (C) Mike Lundgren, Robert Connors | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Cary Call (PG), Ronald Warnke (SG), Jeff Birge (SF), Peter Jimerson (PF), Thomas Carroll (C) James Harris, Ronald James, Kelley Deleon, Joe Cook, John Wildermuth | |
| 15:40 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 15:40 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) SG - Christopher Bussard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Emil Hollinger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Blackman (fresh) C - Brandon Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Cary Call (fresh) SG - Ronald Warnke (fresh) SF - Jeff Birge (fresh) PF - Peter Jimerson (fresh) C - Thomas Carroll (fresh) | |
| 15:19 | Winthrop | Peter Jimerson clanks a runner from the left block | 6-5 |
| 15:17 | Wisconsin | Brandon Johnson pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 14:54 | Wisconsin | Robert Smith hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-5 |
| 14:41 | Winthrop | Cary Call misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-5 |
| 14:39 | Winthrop | Peter Jimerson tips it in | 9-7 |
| 14:25 | Wisconsin | Robert Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 14:24 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 14:17 | Winthrop | Robert Smith steps in front of the Ronald Warnke pass in the backcourt | 9-7 |
| 14:15 | Wisconsin | Christopher Bussard lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Smith | 11-7 |
| 13:58 | Winthrop | Jeff Birge hits a wide open jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Carroll | 11-9 |
| 13:40 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger misses short on a jumper from the right side | 11-9 |
| 13:38 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:16 | Winthrop | Peter Jimerson misses the shot from the free throw line | 11-9 |
| 13:15 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 13:08 | Wisconsin | Robert Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 11-9 |
| 13:07 | Wisconsin | Mark Blackman grabs the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:46 | Wisconsin | Peter Jimerson steals it from Emil Hollinger | 11-9 |
| 12:38 | Winthrop | Peter Jimerson buries a shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Brandon Johnson - foul #1 on Brandon Johnson, team foul #2 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Ernst (PG), Gary Auman (SF), Mike Lundgren (PF), Robert Connors (C) Robert Smith, Christopher Bussard, Mark Blackman, Brandon Johnson | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Justin Robinson (PG), James Harris (SG), Kelley Deleon (SF), John Wildermuth (C) Cary Call, Ronald Warnke, Jeff Birge, Thomas Carroll | |
| 12:38 | Winthrop | Peter Jimerson makes the free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:18 | Wisconsin | Gary Auman is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gary Auman, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Joe Cook (PF) Peter Jimerson | |
| 11:57 | Winthrop | Gary Auman swats the short shot by John Wildermuth | 11-12 |
| 11:55 | Wisconsin | Robert Connors pulls down the rebound | 11-12 |
| 11:37 | Wisconsin | Gary Auman slams it home and he's fouled by Kelley Deleon - foul #2 on Kelley Deleon, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald James (SF) Kelley Deleon | |
| 11:37 | Wisconsin | Gary Auman misses the free throw | 13-12 |
| 11:37 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to James Harris | 13-12 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Thomas Ernst (fresh) SG - Gary Auman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Emil Hollinger (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike Lundgren (fairly fresh) C - Robert Connors (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Justin Robinson (fresh) SG - James Harris (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ronald James (fresh) PF - Joe Cook (fresh) C - John Wildermuth (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Winthrop | Justin Robinson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 13-12 |
| 11:22 | Wisconsin | Gary Auman snags the defensive board | 13-12 |
| 11:17 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger can't connect on a runner near the basket | 13-12 |
| 11:15 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Auman | 13-12 |
| 10:53 | Wisconsin | Mike Lundgren throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-12 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Smith (PG), William White (SG) Thomas Ernst, Emil Hollinger | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Chris Stone (SG), Peter Jimerson (PF), Thomas Carroll (C) James Harris, Joe Cook, John Wildermuth | |
| 10:44 | Winthrop | Peter Jimerson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-12 |
| 10:42 | Wisconsin | Gary Auman pulls down the rebound | 13-12 |
| 10:23 | Wisconsin | Gary Auman misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 13-12 |
| 10:22 | Wisconsin | Robert Connors tips it in | 15-12 |
| 10:05 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Connors - foul #1 on Robert Connors, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Warnke (SG), Jeff Birge (SF) Justin Robinson, Ronald James | |
| 10:05 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 10:05 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 09:42 | Wisconsin | Robert Connors clanks a floater near the basket but the foul's on Chris Stone - foul #1 on Chris Stone, team foul #5 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger (SF) Mike Lundgren | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Joe Cook (PF) Peter Jimerson | |
| 09:42 | Wisconsin | Robert Connors makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 09:42 | Wisconsin | Robert Connors misses the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 09:42 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll gets the rebound | 16-14 |
| 09:21 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-14 |
| 09:20 | Wisconsin | Gary Auman grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 08:55 | Wisconsin | William White misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Ronald Warnke - foul #1 on Ronald Warnke, team foul #6 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Ernst (PG), Mark Blackman (PF), Brandon Johnson (C) Robert Smith, Gary Auman, Robert Connors | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Cary Call (PG), James Harris (SG), Ronald James (SF), Peter Jimerson (PF), John Wildermuth (C) Chris Stone, Ronald Warnke, Jeff Birge, Joe Cook, Thomas Carroll | |
| 08:55 | Wisconsin | William White misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 08:55 | Wisconsin | William White misses the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 08:55 | Winthrop | Peter Jimerson gets the rebound | 16-14 |
| 08:52 | Winthrop | William White is called for the reach on Ronald James in the backcourt - foul #1 on William White, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Bussard (SG) William White | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 08:28 | Winthrop | Thomas Ernst is called for the reach on Cary Call - foul #1 on Thomas Ernst, team foul #6 | 16-14 |
| 08:15 | Winthrop | James Harris scores on a shot from the right side | 16-16 |
| 07:50 | Wisconsin | Christopher Bussard clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 16-16 |
| 07:49 | Winthrop | Ronald James snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 07:41 | Winthrop | Ronald James can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's hacked by Mark Blackman - foul #1 on Mark Blackman, team foul #7 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Smith (PG), Mike Lundgren (PF), Robert Connors (C) Thomas Ernst, Mark Blackman, Brandon Johnson | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Justin Robinson (PG), Jeff Birge (SF), Joe Cook (PF), Thomas Carroll (C) Cary Call, James Harris, Peter Jimerson, John Wildermuth | |
| 07:41 | Winthrop | Ronald James makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 07:41 | Winthrop | Ronald James misses the 2nd free throw | 16-17 |
| 07:41 | Winthrop | Ronald James makes the 3rd free throw | 16-18 |
| 07:19 | Wisconsin | Robert Connors jams it on a great pass from Robert Smith | 18-18 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Smith (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Bussard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emil Hollinger (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike Lundgren (fairly fresh) C - Robert Connors (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Justin Robinson (fresh) SG - Ronald James (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeff Birge (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Cook (fresh) C - Thomas Carroll (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Bussard - foul #2 on Christopher Bussard, team foul #8 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gary Auman (SF) Christopher Bussard | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Warnke (SG) Ronald James | |
| 07:17 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 07:17 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 06:56 | Wisconsin | Gary Auman is hacked by Thomas Carroll - foul #2 on Thomas Carroll, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Peter Jimerson (PF) Thomas Carroll | |
| 06:56 | Wisconsin | Gary Auman makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 06:56 | Wisconsin | Gary Auman makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 06:36 | Winthrop | The short jumper by Ronald Warnke is denied by Robert Connors | 20-20 |
| 06:34 | Winthrop | Peter Jimerson misses the tip | 20-20 |
| 06:32 | Winthrop | Joe Cook gets the offensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 06:13 | Winthrop | Peter Jimerson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-20 |
| 06:12 | Wisconsin | Gary Auman snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 05:50 | Wisconsin | Robert Smith is hacked by Justin Robinson - foul #2 on Justin Robinson, team foul #8 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William White (SG), Mark Blackman (PF), Brandon Johnson (C) Gary Auman, Mike Lundgren, Robert Connors | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Cary Call (PG), James Harris (SG), Ronald James (SF), John Wildermuth (C) Justin Robinson, Ronald Warnke, Jeff Birge, Joe Cook | |
| 05:50 | Wisconsin | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 05:50 | Winthrop | John Wildermuth gets the rebound | 20-20 |
| 05:38 | Winthrop | Ronald James misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by William White - foul #2 on William White, team foul #9 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Ernst (PG) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 05:38 | Winthrop | Ronald James makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 05:38 | Winthrop | Ronald James makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:21 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Ronald James - foul #1 on Ronald James, team foul #9 | 20-22 |
| 05:21 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger misses the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:21 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger misses the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:21 | Winthrop | John Wildermuth gets the rebound | 20-22 |
| 04:58 | Winthrop | Ronald James comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-22 |
| 04:56 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Brandon Johnson | 20-22 |
| 04:37 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Peter Jimerson - foul #1 on Peter Jimerson, team foul #10 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Bussard (SG), Mike Lundgren (PF) William White, Mark Blackman | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Chris Stone (SG), Jeff Birge (SF) James Harris, Ronald James | |
| 04:37 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:37 | Wisconsin | Emil Hollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 04:28 | Winthrop | John Wildermuth slams it home | 22-24 |
| 04:02 | Wisconsin | Christopher Bussard buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Brandon Johnson | 24-24 |
| 03:48 | Winthrop | Jeff Birge makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Peter Jimerson and he's hacked by Emil Hollinger - foul #1 on Emil Hollinger, team foul #10 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Smith (PG), Gary Auman (SF), Robert Connors (C) Thomas Ernst, Emil Hollinger, Brandon Johnson | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Ronald Warnke (SG), Kelley Deleon (PF), Thomas Carroll (C) Cary Call, Peter Jimerson, John Wildermuth | |
| 03:48 | Winthrop | Jeff Birge makes the free throw | 24-27 |
| 03:30 | Wisconsin | Robert Smith is hacked by Chris Stone - foul #2 on Chris Stone, team foul #11 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William White (SG) Christopher Bussard | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Justin Robinson (PG), Joe Cook (PF) Chris Stone, Jeff Birge | |
| 03:30 | Wisconsin | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 03:30 | Wisconsin | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 03:12 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll is hacked by Robert Connors - foul #2 on Robert Connors, team foul #11 | 26-27 |
| 03:12 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 03:12 | Winthrop | Thomas Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 03:12 | Wisconsin | Mike Lundgren grabs the defensive rebound | 26-28 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William White (fresh) SF - Gary Auman (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mike Lundgren (tiring) C - Robert Connors (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Justin Robinson (fresh) SG - Ronald Warnke (fresh) SF - Kelley Deleon (fresh) PF - Joe Cook (fresh) C - Thomas Carroll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Wisconsin | Ronald Warnke steals it from Mike Lundgren | 26-28 |
| 02:29 | Winthrop | Ronald Warnke connects on the shot from the left side set up by Kelley Deleon | 26-30 |
| 02:05 | Wisconsin | Robert Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-30 |
| 02:01 | Winthrop | Kelley Deleon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 01:59 | Wisconsin | Robert Connors grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 01:37 | Wisconsin | Robert Smith misses the jumper from the right side | 29-30 |
| 01:36 | Winthrop | Kelley Deleon grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 01:09 | Winthrop | Justin Robinson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-30 |
| 01:07 | Winthrop | Kelley Deleon pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 00:53 | Winthrop | Justin Robinson connects on the open 3 from the right corner set up by Kelley Deleon | 29-33 |
| 00:53 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-33 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Ernst (PG), Christopher Bussard (SG), Emil Hollinger (SF), Mark Blackman (PF), Brandon Johnson (C) Robert Smith, William White, Gary Auman, Mike Lundgren, Robert Connors | |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Harris (PG), Ronald James (SG), Jeff Birge (SF), Peter Jimerson (PF), John Wildermuth (C) Justin Robinson, Ronald Warnke, Kelley Deleon, Joe Cook, Thomas Carroll | |
| 00:34 | Wisconsin | Christopher Bussard dunks the ball set up by Thomas Ernst and he's fouled by Ronald James - foul #2 on Ronald James, team foul #12 | 31-33 |
| 00:34 | Wisconsin | Christopher Bussard makes the free throw | 32-33 |
| 00:32 | Winthrop | James Harris travels in the backcourt | 32-33 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin | Christopher Bussard clanks a jumper from the right side | 32-33 |
| 00:10 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to James Harris | 32-33 |
| 00:00 | Winthrop | Jeff Birge hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 32-33 |