| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eugene Lucy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Austin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vincent Malave (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gilberto Navarro (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Zinke (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Kevin Buchanan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hans Stagowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Watson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Raymond Tabarez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | John Watson inbounds the ball | 42-33 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:57 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-33 |
| 19:47 | Wisconsin | David Zinke loses the ball out of bounds | 42-33 |
| 19:45 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Lucy - foul #1 on Eugene Lucy, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| 19:31 | Minnesota | William Johnson scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Kevin Buchanan | 42-35 |
| 19:15 | Wisconsin | David Zinke misses the lay-in | 42-35 |
| 19:14 | Wisconsin | David Zinke tips it back up and in | 44-35 |
| 18:45 | Minnesota | William Johnson banks in the layup set up by Kevin Buchanan | 44-37 |
| 18:30 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin blows the layup | 44-37 |
| 18:28 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 18:04 | Minnesota | John Watson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 44-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington (SG), Gregory Smith (SF), Robert Gomes (PF), John Lomax (C) Andrew Austin, Vincent Malave, Gilberto Navarro, David Zinke | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rogelio Costa (SF), Steven Lister (C) John Watson, William Johnson | |
| 17:52 | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Hans Stagowski - foul #1 on Hans Stagowski, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton (PG), John Fast (SG) Kevin Buchanan, Hans Stagowski | |
| 17:52 | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 17:52 | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington misses the 2nd free throw | 45-37 |
| 17:52 | Minnesota | Steven Lister grabs the defensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 17:23 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on John Lomax - foul #2 on John Lomax, team foul #2 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin (SG) Eugene Lucy | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 17:23 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 17:23 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 17:23 | Wisconsin | John Lomax grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 17:14 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-38 |
| 17:12 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Vernon Boynton | 45-38 |
| 16:48 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez makes the wide open shot from the baseline | 45-40 |
| 16:28 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Rogelio Costa - foul #1 on Rogelio Costa, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave (SF), Gilberto Navarro (PF), David Zinke (C) Gregory Smith, Robert Gomes, John Lomax | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan (PG), Hans Stagowski (SG), John Watson (SF), Gerald Coleman (PF), William Johnson (C) Vernon Boynton, John Fast, Rogelio Costa, Raymond Tabarez, Steven Lister | |
| 16:28 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:28 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 16:06 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski loses the ball out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy (PG) Robert Pennington | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 15:53 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Andrew Austin is blocked by William Johnson | 47-40 |
| 15:52 | Minnesota | William Johnson pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eugene Lucy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Andrew Austin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vincent Malave (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gilberto Navarro (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Zinke (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Kevin Buchanan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hans Stagowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Watson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerald Coleman (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan makes the jumper from the left side set up by John Watson | 47-42 |
| 15:21 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 47-42 |
| 15:19 | Wisconsin | David Zinke tips it home | 49-42 |
| 15:17 | Minnesota | Andrew Austin is called for the reach on Kevin Buchanan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Austin, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington (SG), Lee Peterson (C) Andrew Austin, David Zinke | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rogelio Costa (SF) John Watson | |
| 14:55 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 14:53 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 14:49 | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Eugene Lucy | 51-42 |
| 14:33 | Minnesota | Gerald Coleman comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Gilberto Navarro - foul #1 on Gilberto Navarro, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gregory Smith (SF), Robert Gomes (PF), John Lomax (C) Vincent Malave, Gilberto Navarro, Lee Peterson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Steven Lister (C) William Johnson | |
| 14:33 | Minnesota | Gerald Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 14:33 | Minnesota | Gerald Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 14:13 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-44 |
| 14:12 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes tips it in | 53-44 |
| 13:43 | Minnesota | Eugene Lucy is called for the reach on Hans Stagowski - foul #2 on Eugene Lucy, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave (SF), David Zinke (C) Robert Pennington, John Lomax | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton (PG), John Fast (SG), John Watson (SF), Raymond Tabarez (PF) Kevin Buchanan, Hans Stagowski, Rogelio Costa, Gerald Coleman | |
| 13:20 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez connects on the open jump hook from the left block set up by John Fast | 53-46 |
| 13:01 | Wisconsin | David Zinke hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 53-46 |
| 13:00 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Steven Lister | 53-46 |
| 12:37 | Minnesota | Steven Lister's layup is rejected by Robert Gomes | 53-46 |
| 12:36 | Wisconsin | Gregory Smith gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 12:30 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-46 |
| 12:14 | Minnesota | John Watson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 56-46 |
| 12:13 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 11:54 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes misses the turnaround from the right block | 56-46 |
| 11:52 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eugene Lucy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Smith (fairly fresh) SF - Vincent Malave (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Gomes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - David Zinke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Vernon Boynton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Fast (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Watson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Tabarez (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Lister (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton is hacked by Gregory Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Smith, team foul #6 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington (PG), Andrew Austin (SG), Michael Winders (SF), Gilberto Navarro (PF), John Lomax (C) Eugene Lucy, Gregory Smith, Vincent Malave, Robert Gomes, David Zinke | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan (PG), Hans Stagowski (SG), Rogelio Costa (SF), William Johnson (C) Vernon Boynton, John Fast, John Watson, Steven Lister | |
| 11:32 | Minnesota | Michael Winders is called for the reach on Hans Stagowski - foul #2 on Michael Winders, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| 11:32 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 11:32 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 11:12 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-48 |
| 11:10 | Wisconsin | John Lomax tips it home | 58-48 |
| 10:47 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-48 |
| 10:46 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan hits the follow up shot | 58-50 |
| 10:20 | Wisconsin | Michael Winders scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Andrew Austin | 60-50 |
| 09:57 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 60-50 |
| 09:56 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan grabs the offensive board | 60-50 |
| 09:42 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Kevin Buchanan | 60-52 |
| 09:36 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Raymond Tabarez - foul #3 on Raymond Tabarez, team foul #3 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy (PG), Vincent Malave (SF), David Zinke (C) Robert Pennington, Michael Winders, John Lomax | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton (PG), John Fast (SG), John Watson (SF), Gerald Coleman (PF) Kevin Buchanan, Hans Stagowski, Rogelio Costa, Raymond Tabarez | |
| 09:36 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 09:36 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro misses the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 09:36 | Minnesota | William Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 09:10 | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 09:09 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Gilberto Navarro | 61-52 |
| 08:50 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin is hacked by John Fast - foul #2 on John Fast, team foul #4 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan (PG), Hans Stagowski (SG) Vernon Boynton, John Fast | |
| 08:39 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 61-52 |
| 08:38 | Minnesota | Gerald Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| 08:09 | Minnesota | John Watson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-52 |
| 08:08 | Minnesota | Gerald Coleman hits the follow up shot | 61-54 |
| 07:55 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 07:54 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Gerald Coleman | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eugene Lucy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Andrew Austin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vincent Malave (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gilberto Navarro (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Zinke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Kevin Buchanan (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hans Stagowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Watson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gerald Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:38 | Minnesota | John Watson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-54 |
| 07:36 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to David Zinke | 61-54 |
| 07:21 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Eugene Lucy | 63-54 |
| 06:52 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan misses long on an open floater from the right block | 63-54 |
| 06:51 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Vincent Malave | 63-54 |
| 06:46 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-54 |
| 06:44 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Andrew Austin is called for the reach on John Watson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Austin, team foul #8 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington (SG), Gregory Smith (SF), Robert Gomes (PF), John Lomax (C) Andrew Austin, Vincent Malave, Gilberto Navarro, David Zinke | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton (PG), John Fast (SG), Raymond Tabarez (PF), Steven Lister (C) Kevin Buchanan, Hans Stagowski, Gerald Coleman, William Johnson | |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | John Watson makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | John Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 06:38 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rogelio Costa (SF) John Watson | |
| 06:20 | Minnesota | Steven Lister hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Rogelio Costa | 63-58 |
| 06:02 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy clanks a 3 from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 06:00 | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 05:55 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-58 |
| 05:41 | Minnesota | John Fast knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Vernon Boynton | 66-60 |
| 05:28 | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 05:26 | Wisconsin | John Lomax snags the offensive board | 66-60 |
| 05:10 | Wisconsin | Gregory Smith is whistled for a carry | 66-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin (SG), Vincent Malave (SF), Lee Peterson (C) Eugene Lucy, Gregory Smith, John Lomax | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan (PG), Hans Stagowski (SG), John Watson (SF) Vernon Boynton, John Fast, Rogelio Costa | |
| 04:44 | Minnesota | John Watson hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Kevin Buchanan and he's fouled by Vincent Malave - foul #2 on Vincent Malave, team foul #9 | 66-62 |
| 04:44 | Minnesota | John Watson makes the free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:30 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave makes the floater from just outside the lane | 68-63 |
| 04:09 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski makes the runner from the right block | 68-65 |
| 04:00 | Wisconsin | Lee Peterson is whistled for traveling | 68-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy (PG), Michael Winders (SF), Gilberto Navarro (PF), David Zinke (C) Robert Pennington, Vincent Malave, Robert Gomes, Lee Peterson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rogelio Costa (SF), Gerald Coleman (PF), William Johnson (C) John Watson, Raymond Tabarez, Steven Lister | |
| 03:58 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski loses the dribble to Eugene Lucy in the backcourt | 68-65 |
| 03:55 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin banks in the layup on a great pass from Eugene Lucy | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:40 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski misses short on an open jumper from the right side | 70-65 |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to David Zinke | 70-65 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eugene Lucy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - Andrew Austin (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Winders (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gilberto Navarro (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - David Zinke (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Kevin Buchanan (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Hans Stagowski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rogelio Costa (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerald Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Johnson (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:19 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy is hacked by Gerald Coleman - foul #2 on Gerald Coleman, team foul #5 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gregory Smith (SG), John Lomax (C) Andrew Austin, Gilberto Navarro | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton (PG), John Fast (SG) Kevin Buchanan, Hans Stagowski | |
| 03:14 | Wisconsin | David Zinke drills a driving attempt in the paint | 72-65 |
| 03:03 | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left wing | 72-65 |
| 03:02 | Minnesota | Gerald Coleman hits the follow up shot | 72-67 |
| 02:40 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-67 |
| 02:38 | Minnesota | William Johnson pulls down the rebound | 72-67 |
| 02:38 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington (PG), Vincent Malave (SF), Gilberto Navarro (PF) Eugene Lucy, Michael Winders, John Lomax | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan (PG), Hans Stagowski (SG), Raymond Tabarez (PF), Steven Lister (C) Vernon Boynton, John Fast, Gerald Coleman, William Johnson | |
| 02:23 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 72-67 |
| 02:21 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan can't tip it in | 72-67 |
| 02:19 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro grabs the board | 72-67 |
| 02:19 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy (PG) Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Watson (SF) Rogelio Costa | |
| 02:05 | Wisconsin | David Zinke is hacked by Steven Lister - foul #2 on Steven Lister, team foul #6 | 72-67 |
| 01:53 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 72-67 |
| 01:52 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| 01:37 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-67 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | David Zinke pulls down the rebound | 72-67 |
| 01:28 | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Robert Pennington, team foul #10 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin (SG) Robert Pennington | |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Johnson (C) Steven Lister | |
| 01:14 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski is open but comes up short on the shot in the paint | 72-67 |
| 01:12 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 01:02 | Wisconsin | William Johnson steals it from David Zinke | 72-67 |
| 00:59 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan's pass is intercepted by Andrew Austin in the backcourt | 72-67 |
| 00:57 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy can't finish the layup | 72-67 |
| 00:55 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy tips it in | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | John Watson is hacked by Eugene Lucy - foul #3 on Eugene Lucy, team foul #11 | 74-67 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | John Watson makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | John Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Wisconsin | Kevin Buchanan is called for the reach on Eugene Lucy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Buchanan, team foul #7 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington (SF) Vincent Malave | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:47 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:47 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy misses the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez snags the defensive board | 75-69 |
| 00:40 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Andrew Austin - foul #4 on Andrew Austin, team foul #12 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave (SF) Robert Pennington | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:40 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:40 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | Hans Stagowski is called for the reach on David Zinke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hans Stagowski, team foul #8 | 75-71 |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | David Zinke makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | David Zinke makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota | John Watson makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Kevin Buchanan | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:30 | Wisconsin | Kevin Buchanan is called for the reach on David Zinke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Buchanan, team foul #9 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Gomes (PF) Gilberto Navarro | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:30 | Wisconsin | David Zinke makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:30 | Wisconsin | David Zinke misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:30 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Raymond Tabarez | 78-74 |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | John Watson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 78-74 |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | David Zinke grabs the board | 78-74 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | David Zinke is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Buchanan - foul #3 on Kevin Buchanan, team foul #10 | 78-74 |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | David Zinke misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | David Zinke misses the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:19 | Minnesota | William Johnson grabs the board | 78-74 |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Buchanan | 78-77 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:13 | Wisconsin | Hans Stagowski is called for the reach on David Zinke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Hans Stagowski, team foul #11 | 78-77 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro (PF) Robert Gomes | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:13 | Wisconsin | David Zinke misses the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:13 | Wisconsin | David Zinke makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski blows the dunk but he's hacked by Vincent Malave - foul #3 on Vincent Malave, team foul #13 | 79-77 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 00:09 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski makes the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 79-79 |
| 00:01 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro tips it but misses | 79-79 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | John Watson pulls down the rebound | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eugene Lucy (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Austin (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Vincent Malave (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gilberto Navarro (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - David Zinke (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Kevin Buchanan (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hans Stagowski (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Watson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Tabarez (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:31 | Minnesota | John Watson is whistled for traveling | 79-79 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Steven Lister (C) William Johnson | |
| 04:18 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Vincent Malave | 81-79 |
| 03:49 | Minnesota | John Watson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-79 |
| 03:48 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro grabs the board | 81-79 |
| 03:33 | Wisconsin | Andrew Austin scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Eugene Lucy | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:30 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Austin - foul #5 on Andrew Austin, team foul #14 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington (SG), Robert Gomes (PF), John Lomax (C) Andrew Austin, Gilberto Navarro, David Zinke | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Rogelio Costa (SF) John Watson | |
| 03:30 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 03:30 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski makes the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 03:10 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy is fouled on the floor by Rogelio Costa - foul #2 on Rogelio Costa, team foul #12 | 83-81 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gregory Smith (SF) Vincent Malave | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 03:10 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy makes the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 03:10 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy misses the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 03:10 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez gets the rebound | 84-81 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:46 | Minnesota | John Lomax is called for the reach on Hans Stagowski - foul #3 on John Lomax, team foul #15 | 84-81 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton (PG), Gerald Coleman (PF), William Johnson (C) Kevin Buchanan, Raymond Tabarez, Steven Lister | |
| 02:46 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 02:46 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski makes the 2nd free throw | 84-83 |
| 02:42 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-83 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave (SF), David Zinke (C) Gregory Smith, John Lomax | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan (PG), John Watson (SF), Raymond Tabarez (PF) Vernon Boynton, Rogelio Costa, Gerald Coleman | |
| 02:27 | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 86-83 |
| 02:12 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez makes the shot from just outside the lane | 86-85 |
| 02:12 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-85 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro (PF) Robert Gomes | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:03 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Vincent Malave | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 01:52 | Minnesota | William Johnson is hacked by David Zinke - foul #3 on David Zinke, team foul #16 | 89-85 |
| 01:52 | Minnesota | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 01:52 | Minnesota | William Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 89-87 |
| 01:26 | Wisconsin | David Zinke scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Eugene Lucy | 91-87 |
| 01:22 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 91-87 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:12 | Wisconsin | Gilberto Navarro dunks the ball on a nice dish by Eugene Lucy | 93-87 |
| 01:02 | Minnesota | John Watson loses the dribble to Robert Pennington | 93-87 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eugene Lucy (fresh) 18 pts. 10 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Pennington (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Vincent Malave (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gilberto Navarro (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - David Zinke (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Kevin Buchanan (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hans Stagowski (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Watson (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - Raymond Tabarez (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - William Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy is fouled on the floor by John Watson - foul #3 on John Watson, team foul #13 | 93-87 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gregory Smith (SF) Vincent Malave | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:56 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy makes the 1st free throw | 94-87 |
| 00:56 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy makes the 2nd free throw | 95-87 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Kevin Buchanan makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Watson | 95-90 |
| 00:51 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 95-90 |
| 00:48 | Wisconsin | David Zinke is fouled in the backcourt by Hans Stagowski - foul #4 on Hans Stagowski, team foul #14 | 95-90 |
| 00:48 | Wisconsin | David Zinke makes the 1st free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:48 | Wisconsin | David Zinke makes the 2nd free throw | 97-90 |
| 00:41 | Minnesota | Hans Stagowski lays it up and in set up by Kevin Buchanan | 97-92 |
| 00:38 | Wisconsin | Kevin Buchanan is called for the reach on Gregory Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Buchanan, team foul #15 | 97-92 |
| 00:38 | Wisconsin | Gregory Smith makes the 1st free throw | 98-92 |
| 00:38 | Wisconsin | Gregory Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 99-92 |
| 00:34 | Minnesota | William Johnson double dribbles in the backcourt | 99-92 |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Kevin Buchanan is called for the reach on Eugene Lucy - foul #5 on Kevin Buchanan, team foul #16 | 99-92 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton (PG) Kevin Buchanan | |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy makes the 1st free throw | 100-92 |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy makes the 2nd free throw | 101-92 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton is hacked by Eugene Lucy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eugene Lucy, team foul #17 | 101-92 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Vincent Malave (SF) Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton makes the 1st free throw | 101-93 |
| 00:28 | Minnesota | Vernon Boynton makes the 2nd free throw | 101-94 |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy is hacked by Vernon Boynton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vernon Boynton, team foul #17 | 101-94 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gregory Smith (SF) Vincent Malave | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy makes the 1st free throw | 102-94 |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | Eugene Lucy misses the 2nd free throw | 102-94 |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | David Zinke grabs the offensive rebound | 102-94 |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 102-94 |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin | David Zinke is hacked by William Johnson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #18 | 102-94 |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin | David Zinke makes the 1st free throw | 103-94 |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin | David Zinke makes the 2nd free throw | 104-94 |
| 00:21 | Minnesota | Raymond Tabarez double dribbles | 104-94 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Winders (SF), Robert Gomes (PF), John Lomax (C) Eugene Lucy, Gilberto Navarro, David Zinke | |
| Subs | Minnesota | John Fast (SG), Rogelio Costa (SF), Gerald Coleman (PF), Steven Lister (C) Hans Stagowski, John Watson, Raymond Tabarez, William Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Robert Pennington runs out the clock | 104-94 |