| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Peter Showalter (fresh) SG - Robert Watts (fresh) SF - Micheal Hensler (fresh) PF - Theodore Bowers (fresh) C - Harry Middleton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Scott Lawton (fresh) SG - Kevin Whitmer (fresh) SF - Eddie Tavarez (fresh) PF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) C - Manuel Hitch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Manuel Hitch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:35 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Whitmer | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Wisconsin | Peter Showalter misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Iowa | Manuel Hitch pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Iowa | Scott Lawton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-2 |
| 18:45 | Wisconsin | Harry Middleton clanks a runner from the left block | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Iowa | Scott Lawton double dribbles in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:12 | Wisconsin | Peter Showalter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:11 | Wisconsin | Micheal Hensler hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 17:55 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson makes the turnaround from close range | 2-4 |
| 17:32 | Wisconsin | Harry Middleton misses short on a jumper in the lane | 2-4 |
| 17:30 | Iowa | Manuel Hitch grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:17 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson is whistled for traveling | 2-4 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick (SG), Hans Matkowski (SF), Dima Kabacinski (PF), Kendrick Cipkowski (C) Kevin Whitmer, Eddie Tavarez, Jerry Wilson, Manuel Hitch | |
| 16:48 | Wisconsin | Robert Watts buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Harry Middleton | 5-4 |
| 16:28 | Iowa | Dima Kabacinski loses the dribble to Peter Showalter | 5-4 |
| 15:59 | Wisconsin | Harry Middleton is fouled on the floor by Kendrick Cipkowski - foul #1 on Kendrick Cipkowski, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee (SG), John Smith (SF), Robert Freeman (PF), William Randolph (C) Robert Watts, Micheal Hensler, Theodore Bowers, Harry Middleton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez (PG), Jerry Wilson (PF) Scott Lawton, Dima Kabacinski | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Peter Showalter (fresh) SG - Darrell Follansbee (fresh) SF - John Smith (fresh) PF - Robert Freeman (fresh) C - William Randolph (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Eddie Tavarez (fresh) SG - Stanley Fenwick (fresh) SF - Hans Matkowski (fresh) PF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kendrick Cipkowski (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Wisconsin | William Randolph is hacked by Stanley Fenwick - foul #1 on Stanley Fenwick, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 15:27 | Wisconsin | John Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Showalter | 8-4 |
| 15:19 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Freeman - foul #1 on Robert Freeman, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Downs (SG) Peter Showalter | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (PG), Boris Zick (C) Eddie Tavarez, Kendrick Cipkowski | |
| 15:19 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 15:19 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 15:00 | Wisconsin | Robert Freeman knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 10-6 |
| 14:31 | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-6 |
| 14:29 | Iowa | Boris Zick grabs the offensive board | 10-6 |
| 14:14 | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Stanley Fenwick | 10-9 |
| 13:55 | Wisconsin | William Randolph misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Boris Zick - foul #1 on Boris Zick, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Peter Showalter (PG), Robert Watts (SG), Micheal Hensler (SF), Theodore Bowers (PF) Darrell Follansbee, Michael Downs, John Smith, Robert Freeman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (PG), Eddie Tavarez (SF), Kendrick Cipkowski (C) Stanley Fenwick, Hans Matkowski, Boris Zick | |
| 13:55 | Wisconsin | William Randolph makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:55 | Wisconsin | William Randolph makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:38 | Iowa | Kendrick Cipkowski hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 12-9 |
| 13:37 | Wisconsin | Robert Watts snags the defensive board | 12-9 |
| 13:14 | Wisconsin | William Randolph comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Kendrick Cipkowski - foul #2 on Kendrick Cipkowski, team foul #4 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick (SG), Hans Matkowski (SF), Manuel Hitch (C) Scott Lawton, Kevin Whitmer, Kendrick Cipkowski | |
| 13:14 | Wisconsin | William Randolph makes the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:14 | Wisconsin | William Randolph misses the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:14 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 13:07 | Iowa | William Randolph swats the short shot by Jerry Wilson | 13-9 |
| 13:06 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to William Randolph | 13-9 |
| 12:41 | Wisconsin | Theodore Bowers can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 13-9 |
| 12:40 | Wisconsin | Theodore Bowers tips it in | 15-9 |
| 12:24 | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-9 |
| 12:23 | Iowa | Hans Matkowski can't tip it in | 15-9 |
| 12:22 | Wisconsin | Theodore Bowers grabs the defensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 12:18 | Wisconsin | Peter Showalter knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Watts | 18-9 |
| 12:00 | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 18-9 |
| 11:58 | Wisconsin | William Randolph pulls down the rebound | 18-9 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Peter Showalter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Watts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Hensler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Theodore Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Randolph (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Eddie Tavarez (fresh) SG - Stanley Fenwick (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hans Matkowski (fresh) PF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Manuel Hitch (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Wisconsin | Peter Showalter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-9 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Harry Middleton (C) William Randolph | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (PG), Kevin Whitmer (SG), Dima Kabacinski (PF), Boris Zick (C) Stanley Fenwick, Hans Matkowski, Jerry Wilson, Manuel Hitch | |
| 11:42 | Iowa | Scott Lawton loses the dribble to Theodore Bowers | 18-9 |
| 11:26 | Wisconsin | Theodore Bowers misses the dunk | 18-9 |
| 11:25 | Wisconsin | Peter Showalter grabs the offensive rebound | 18-9 |
| 11:13 | Wisconsin | Peter Showalter scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-9 |
| 10:48 | Iowa | Scott Lawton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-9 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee (PG), Michael Downs (SG), John Smith (SF), Robert Freeman (C) Peter Showalter, Robert Watts, Micheal Hensler, Theodore Bowers | |
| Subs | Iowa | Hans Matkowski (SF), Jerry Wilson (PF), Manuel Hitch (C) Eddie Tavarez, Dima Kabacinski, Boris Zick | |
| 10:19 | Wisconsin | Harry Middleton buries a shot from the right block and the foul's on Jerry Wilson - foul #1 on Jerry Wilson, team foul #5 | 23-9 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick (SG) Kevin Whitmer | |
| 10:19 | Wisconsin | Harry Middleton misses the free throw | 23-9 |
| 10:19 | Iowa | Manuel Hitch gets the rebound | 23-9 |
| 10:04 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 23-9 |
| 10:03 | Wisconsin | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 23-9 |
| 09:40 | Wisconsin | Harry Middleton throws it down on a nice dish by Michael Downs | 25-9 |
| 09:11 | Iowa | Scott Lawton misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-9 |
| 09:10 | Iowa | Manuel Hitch pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-9 |
| 09:05 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson is denied on a layup by Robert Freeman | 25-9 |
| 09:03 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson snags the offensive board | 25-9 |
| 08:53 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson scores on a floater from the left block | 25-11 |
| 08:28 | Wisconsin | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Jerry Wilson - foul #2 on Jerry Wilson, team foul #6 | 25-11 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Peter Showalter (PG), Robert Watts (SG), Micheal Hensler (SF), Theodore Bowers (PF) Darrell Follansbee, Michael Downs, John Smith, Harry Middleton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez (PG), Kevin Whitmer (SG), Dima Kabacinski (PF), Boris Zick (C) Scott Lawton, Stanley Fenwick, Jerry Wilson, Manuel Hitch | |
| 08:05 | Wisconsin | Theodore Bowers comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 25-11 |
| 08:03 | Iowa | Hans Matkowski snags the defensive board | 25-11 |
| 07:42 | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-11 |
| 07:40 | Iowa | Boris Zick tips it back up and in | 25-13 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Peter Showalter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Watts (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Hensler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Theodore Bowers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Freeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Eddie Tavarez (fresh) SG - Kevin Whitmer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hans Matkowski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dima Kabacinski (fresh) C - Boris Zick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Wisconsin | Peter Showalter clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Whitmer - foul #1 on Kevin Whitmer, team foul #7 | 25-13 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Harry Middleton (C) Robert Freeman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (PG), Manuel Hitch (C) Hans Matkowski, Boris Zick | |
| 07:11 | Wisconsin | Peter Showalter makes the 1st free throw | 26-13 |
| 07:11 | Wisconsin | Peter Showalter makes the 2nd free throw | 27-13 |
| 06:56 | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer is hacked by Robert Watts - foul #1 on Robert Watts, team foul #2 | 27-13 |
| 06:46 | Iowa | Scott Lawton scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Dima Kabacinski | 27-16 |
| 06:27 | Wisconsin | Harry Middleton connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Watts | 29-16 |
| 06:07 | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 29-16 |
| 06:05 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Robert Watts | 29-16 |
| 06:00 | Wisconsin | Theodore Bowers connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Peter Showalter and he's fouled by Eddie Tavarez - foul #1 on Eddie Tavarez, team foul #8 | 31-16 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Stanley Fenwick (SG), Boris Zick (PF) Kevin Whitmer, Dima Kabacinski | |
| 06:00 | Wisconsin | Theodore Bowers misses the free throw | 31-16 |
| 06:00 | Iowa | Manuel Hitch snags the defensive board | 31-16 |
| 05:41 | Iowa | Scott Lawton misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-16 |
| 05:39 | Wisconsin | Robert Watts pulls down the rebound | 31-16 |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin | Robert Watts hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Micheal Hensler | 33-16 |
| 05:00 | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Theodore Bowers - foul #1 on Theodore Bowers, team foul #3 | 33-16 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee (PG), Michael Downs (SG), John Smith (SF), Robert Freeman (PF), William Randolph (C) Peter Showalter, Robert Watts, Micheal Hensler, Theodore Bowers, Harry Middleton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (SG), Hans Matkowski (SF) Stanley Fenwick, Boris Zick | |
| 05:00 | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez makes the 1st free throw | 33-17 |
| 05:00 | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez makes the 2nd free throw | 33-18 |
| 04:31 | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee is fouled on the floor by Scott Lawton - foul #1 on Scott Lawton, team foul #9 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Jerry Wilson (PF) Scott Lawton | |
| 04:31 | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee misses the 1st free throw | 33-18 |
| 04:31 | Iowa | Manuel Hitch pulls down the rebound | 33-18 |
| 04:18 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson is denied on a layup by Robert Freeman | 33-18 |
| 04:16 | Wisconsin | Robert Freeman gets the rebound | 33-18 |
| 03:53 | Wisconsin | Robert Freeman can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Hans Matkowski - foul #1 on Hans Matkowski, team foul #10 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Peter Showalter (PG) Michael Downs | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (PG), Stanley Fenwick (SG), Kendrick Cipkowski (C) Eddie Tavarez, Kevin Whitmer, Manuel Hitch | |
| 03:53 | Wisconsin | Robert Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 34-18 |
| 03:53 | Wisconsin | Robert Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-18 |
| 03:33 | Iowa | Scott Lawton is hacked by Peter Showalter - foul #1 on Peter Showalter, team foul #4 | 35-18 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Watts (SG), Theodore Bowers (PF), Harry Middleton (C) Darrell Follansbee, Robert Freeman, William Randolph | |
| Subs | Iowa | Kevin Whitmer (SG) Stanley Fenwick | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Peter Showalter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Watts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Theodore Bowers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Middleton (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Scott Lawton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Whitmer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hans Matkowski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Kendrick Cipkowski (fresh) | |
| 03:28 | Iowa | Scott Lawton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-18 |
| 03:27 | Wisconsin | Theodore Bowers pulls down the rebound | 35-18 |
| 03:06 | Wisconsin | Theodore Bowers lays it up and in on a great pass from Peter Showalter | 37-18 |
| 02:47 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the left block | 37-20 |
| 02:18 | Wisconsin | Robert Watts misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-20 |
| 02:17 | Wisconsin | John Smith hits the follow up shot | 39-20 |
| 01:49 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 39-20 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee (PG), Michael Downs (SG), Micheal Hensler (SF), Robert Freeman (PF), William Randolph (C) Peter Showalter, Robert Watts, John Smith, Theodore Bowers, Harry Middleton | |
| Subs | Iowa | Eddie Tavarez (PG), Stanley Fenwick (SG) Scott Lawton, Kevin Whitmer | |
| 01:49 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 39-21 |
| 01:49 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-21 |
| 01:49 | Wisconsin | Robert Freeman snags the defensive board | 39-21 |
| 01:20 | Wisconsin | William Randolph hits a floater from the left side | 41-21 |
| 00:57 | Iowa | Micheal Hensler takes the ball from Stanley Fenwick | 41-21 |
| 00:35 | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee is fouled on the floor by Kendrick Cipkowski - foul #3 on Kendrick Cipkowski, team foul #11 | 41-21 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Watts (SG), Theodore Bowers (PF), Harry Middleton (C) Michael Downs, Robert Freeman, William Randolph | |
| Subs | Iowa | Scott Lawton (PG), Kevin Whitmer (SG), Manuel Hitch (C) Stanley Fenwick, Hans Matkowski, Kendrick Cipkowski | |
| 00:35 | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee misses the 1st free throw | 41-21 |
| 00:35 | Wisconsin | Darrell Follansbee makes the 2nd free throw | 42-21 |
| 00:06 | Iowa | Jerry Wilson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-21 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin | Robert Watts snags the defensive board | 42-21 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Theodore Bowers can't finish the layup | 42-21 |