| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Waldo Olivarez (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lamar Shepard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brent Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Zody (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sam Brazil (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Dave Ranger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald White (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Hassett (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Wallace Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips inbounds the ball | 22-24 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ronald White - foul #1 on Ronald White, team foul #1 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Russell Oliver (C) Sam Brazil | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 19:31 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 19:31 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 19:10 | Minnesota | Dave Ranger can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 24-24 |
| 19:08 | Wisconsin | Russell Oliver gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 19:04 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Craig Hassett - foul #2 on Craig Hassett, team foul #2 | 24-24 |
| 19:04 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 19:04 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 18:43 | Minnesota | Dave Ranger is hacked by Russell Oliver - foul #1 on Russell Oliver, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| 18:22 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells misses the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by James Zody - foul #1 on James Zody, team foul #2 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stanley Weymouth (PG), Donnie Clarke (SF) Waldo Olivarez, Brent Phillips | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 18:22 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 18:22 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 18:04 | Wisconsin | Russell Oliver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-25 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez (PG), Brent Phillips (SF), Sam Brazil (C) Stanley Weymouth, Donnie Clarke, James Zody | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:42 | Minnesota | Lamar Shepard is called for the reach on Ronald White - foul #2 on Lamar Shepard, team foul #3 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Zody (PF) Sam Brazil | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:13 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Dave Ranger | 26-27 |
| 17:03 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips hits a runner in the paint set up by Lamar Shepard | 28-27 |
| 16:43 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Russell Oliver - foul #2 on Russell Oliver, team foul #4 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stanley Weymouth (PG), Donnie Clarke (SF), Sam Brazil (C) Waldo Olivarez, Brent Phillips, James Zody | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Raymond Larson (SF), Shawn Kilburn (C) Gregory Turner, Wallace Wells | |
| 16:43 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 16:43 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 16:21 | Wisconsin | Stanley Weymouth misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-29 |
| 16:19 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Dave Ranger | 28-29 |
| 15:57 | Minnesota | Ronald White misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 28-29 |
| 15:56 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett gets the offensive rebound | 28-29 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Stanley Weymouth (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lamar Shepard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donnie Clarke (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Oliver (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Sam Brazil (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Dave Ranger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald White (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Craig Hassett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Shawn Kilburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Minnesota | Dave Ranger is fouled on the floor by Stanley Weymouth - foul #1 on Stanley Weymouth, team foul #5 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez (PG), Brent Phillips (SF), James Zody (PF) Lamar Shepard, Donnie Clarke, Russell Oliver | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski (PG), Arnold Nicola (SG), Wallace Wells (C) Dave Ranger, Ronald White, Craig Hassett | |
| 15:22 | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Sam Brazil - foul #2 on Sam Brazil, team foul #6 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard (SG) Stanley Weymouth | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Turner (SF) Raymond Larson | |
| 15:22 | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 15:22 | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn misses the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 15:22 | Wisconsin | Sam Brazil snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 14:58 | Wisconsin | James Zody comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Gregory Turner - foul #1 on Gregory Turner, team foul #3 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stanley Weymouth (SG) Lamar Shepard | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 14:58 | Wisconsin | James Zody misses the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 14:58 | Wisconsin | James Zody misses the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 14:58 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Shawn Kilburn | 28-30 |
| 14:41 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski is hacked by Brent Phillips - foul #2 on Brent Phillips, team foul #7 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard (SG) Stanley Weymouth | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald White (SG) Arnold Nicola | |
| 14:41 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 14:41 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 14:27 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-32 |
| 14:26 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 14:07 | Minnesota | Sam Brazil denies the turnaround by Miroslav Slusarski | 28-32 |
| 14:06 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Brent Phillips | 28-32 |
| 13:43 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Waldo Olivarez | 31-32 |
| 13:31 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brent Phillips - foul #3 on Brent Phillips, team foul #8 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stanley Weymouth (SG), Donnie Clarke (SF), Russell Oliver (C) Lamar Shepard, Brent Phillips, Sam Brazil | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dave Ranger (PG), Raymond Larson (SF), Craig Hassett (PF) Miroslav Slusarski, Gregory Turner, Shawn Kilburn | |
| 13:31 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 13:31 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 13:31 | Wisconsin | James Zody grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 13:02 | Wisconsin | Stanley Weymouth is fouled on the floor by Wallace Wells - foul #1 on Wallace Wells, team foul #4 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard (SG), Brent Phillips (SF), Sam Brazil (C) Stanley Weymouth, Donnie Clarke, James Zody | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:33 | Wisconsin | Dave Ranger picks off the pass by Brent Phillips | 31-33 |
| 12:30 | Minnesota | Ronald White banks in the layup on a nice dish by Dave Ranger | 31-35 |
| 12:07 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Sam Brazil | 33-35 |
| 11:40 | Minnesota | Raymond Larson misses long on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Lamar Shepard - foul #3 on Lamar Shepard, team foul #9 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stanley Weymouth (SG), Donnie Clarke (SF), James Zody (PF) Lamar Shepard, Brent Phillips, Sam Brazil | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski (SG), Shawn Kilburn (C) Ronald White, Wallace Wells | |
| 11:40 | Minnesota | Raymond Larson makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 11:40 | Minnesota | Raymond Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Waldo Olivarez (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Weymouth (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donnie Clarke (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Zody (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Oliver (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Dave Ranger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Miroslav Slusarski (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Raymond Larson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Craig Hassett (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Shawn Kilburn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing but he's fouled by Raymond Larson - foul #1 on Raymond Larson, team foul #5 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Adam Melton (C) Russell Oliver | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Turner (SF) Raymond Larson | |
| 11:25 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez misses the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 11:25 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 11:25 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez makes the 3rd free throw | 35-37 |
| 11:03 | Minnesota | Adam Melton blocks the short jumper by Miroslav Slusarski | 35-37 |
| 11:02 | Minnesota | Dave Ranger grabs the offensive board | 35-37 |
| 10:41 | Minnesota | Gregory Turner is open but comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 35-37 |
| 10:40 | Wisconsin | Adam Melton grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 10:20 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 10:18 | Wisconsin | James Zody misses the tip | 35-37 |
| 10:16 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 09:56 | Wisconsin | Adam Melton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 09:54 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| 09:26 | Minnesota | Gregory Turner misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-37 |
| 09:24 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett tips it home | 35-39 |
| 08:55 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-39 |
| 08:53 | Wisconsin | James Zody tips it in | 37-39 |
| 08:30 | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn clanks a jumper from the right side | 37-39 |
| 08:29 | Wisconsin | Stanley Weymouth snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 08:00 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 39-39 |
| 07:35 | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn's pass is intercepted by Donnie Clarke | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Waldo Olivarez (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Weymouth (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donnie Clarke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Zody (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Adam Melton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Dave Ranger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Miroslav Slusarski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gregory Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Craig Hassett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Shawn Kilburn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:22 | Wisconsin | Shawn Kilburn swats the short shot by Adam Melton | 39-39 |
| 07:21 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 07:16 | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Craig Hassett | 39-41 |
| 06:49 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 06:47 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Weymouth | 39-41 |
| 06:29 | Wisconsin | Stanley Weymouth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard (SG), Brent Phillips (SF), Russell Oliver (PF), Sam Brazil (C) Stanley Weymouth, Donnie Clarke, James Zody, Adam Melton | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski (PG), Ronald White (SG), Raymond Larson (SF), Wallace Wells (C) Dave Ranger, Miroslav Slusarski, Gregory Turner, Shawn Kilburn | |
| 06:14 | Minnesota | Russell Oliver steps in front of the Craig Hassett pass | 39-41 |
| 05:46 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-41 |
| 05:45 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 05:20 | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Waldo Olivarez - foul #1 on Waldo Olivarez, team foul #10 | 39-41 |
| 05:20 | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 05:20 | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 04:57 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 04:56 | Wisconsin | Sam Brazil tips it in | 41-43 |
| 04:27 | Minnesota | Ronald White can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 04:25 | Minnesota | Danny Wasielewski snags the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 04:01 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells misses the jump hook from the right block | 41-43 |
| 04:00 | Wisconsin | Russell Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 03:31 | Wisconsin | Sam Brazil is hacked by Wallace Wells - foul #2 on Wallace Wells, team foul #6 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stanley Weymouth (PG), James Zody (PF) Waldo Olivarez, Russell Oliver | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dave Ranger (PG), Gregory Turner (SF), Shawn Kilburn (PF) Danny Wasielewski, Raymond Larson, Craig Hassett | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Stanley Weymouth (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lamar Shepard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brent Phillips (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Zody (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Sam Brazil (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Dave Ranger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Kilburn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Wallace Wells (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Wisconsin | Gregory Turner steals the ball from Brent Phillips | 41-43 |
| 03:11 | Minnesota | Gregory Turner banks in the layup | 41-45 |
| 02:51 | Wisconsin | James Zody buries a floater from the left block set up by Lamar Shepard | 43-45 |
| 02:26 | Minnesota | Brent Phillips takes the ball from Ronald White | 43-45 |
| 02:21 | Wisconsin | Stanley Weymouth hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Brent Phillips | 45-45 |
| 01:54 | Minnesota | Shawn Kilburn makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 01:29 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 01:28 | Wisconsin | Sam Brazil grabs the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 01:16 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Dave Ranger - foul #3 on Dave Ranger, team foul #7 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez (PG) Stanley Weymouth | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Craig Hassett (PF) Shawn Kilburn | |
| 01:16 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 01:16 | Wisconsin | Brent Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 00:53 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett makes the floater near the basket | 45-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:41 | Wisconsin | Craig Hassett takes the ball from Sam Brazil | 45-49 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells is fouled in the backcourt by Waldo Olivarez - foul #2 on Waldo Olivarez, team foul #11 | 45-49 |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 00:39 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:34 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Brent Phillips | 48-51 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota | Dave Ranger is hacked by Waldo Olivarez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Waldo Olivarez, team foul #12 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Miroslav Slusarski (SG), Shawn Kilburn (PF) Ronald White, Craig Hassett | |
| 00:33 | Minnesota | Dave Ranger makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota | Dave Ranger makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | Lamar Shepard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-53 |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | Dave Ranger is fouled in the backcourt by Lamar Shepard - foul #4 on Lamar Shepard, team foul #13 | 48-53 |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | Dave Ranger makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 00:24 | Minnesota | Dave Ranger makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | Waldo Olivarez misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Wallace Wells | 48-55 |
| 00:13 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells is fouled in the backcourt by Lamar Shepard - foul #5 on Lamar Shepard, team foul #14 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stanley Weymouth (SG) Lamar Shepard | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald White (SG), Craig Hassett (PF) Miroslav Slusarski, Shawn Kilburn | |
| 00:13 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:13 | Minnesota | Wallace Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Stanley Weymouth can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-57 |
| 00:07 | Minnesota | Craig Hassett grabs the board | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Dave Ranger runs out the clock | 48-57 |