| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Bobby Soules (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sam Rosamond (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Koons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Losoya (fresh) C - Joseph Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joe Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Madden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe West (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Cook (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Derry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Brian Koons inbounds the ball | 24-35 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Michigan State | Sam Rosamond makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Bobby Soules | 27-35 |
| 19:17 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers double dribbles | 27-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin (SG), Leo Green (C) Kevin Madden, Shawn Derry | |
| 18:54 | Michigan State | Leo Green is called for the reach on Brian Koons - foul #3 on Leo Green, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Madden (SG), Shawn Derry (C) Joe Rogers, Leo Green | |
| 18:25 | Michigan State | Sam Rosamond buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Bobby Soules | 29-35 |
| 18:01 | Wisconsin | Bobby Soules takes the ball from Dikembe Abdin | 29-35 |
| 17:39 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-35 |
| 17:16 | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Madden and the foul's on James Losoya - foul #1 on James Losoya, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gary Connell (C) James Losoya | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers (PG), Mwla Akimseu (SF) Kevin Madden, Joe West | |
| 17:16 | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin makes the free throw | 31-38 |
| 16:54 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 31-38 |
| 16:52 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdin | 31-38 |
| 16:30 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bobby Soules - foul #3 on Bobby Soules, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Morgan (PG), Tyrone Hagerty (SG), James Powley (SF), Kenneth Shaw (PF) Bobby Soules, Sam Rosamond, Brian Koons, Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Madden (SG), Joe West (PF) Mwla Akimseu, Kenneth Cook | |
| 16:30 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 16:30 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 16:15 | Michigan State | Kenneth Shaw hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 31-40 |
| 16:13 | Michigan State | James Powley tips it in | 33-40 |
| 15:49 | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe West | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robin Morgan (fresh) SG - Tyrone Hagerty (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Powley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Shaw (fresh) C - Gary Connell (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dikembe Abdin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Madden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Rogers (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joe West (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Derry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Michigan State | Joe West is called for the reach on Robin Morgan - foul #1 on Joe West, team foul #2 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bobby Soules (PG), Sam Rosamond (SG), James Losoya (PF) Robin Morgan, James Powley, Kenneth Shaw | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kenneth Cook (PF), Leo Green (C) Joe West, Shawn Derry | |
| 15:14 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty loses the dribble to Kenneth Cook | 33-42 |
| 14:50 | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin clanks a jump hook from the right block | 33-42 |
| 14:49 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Leo Green | 33-42 |
| 14:21 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 33-42 |
| 14:20 | Michigan State | James Losoya pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 14:03 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 14:01 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Cook snags the defensive board | 33-42 |
| 13:38 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-42 |
| 13:37 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to James Losoya | 33-42 |
| 13:14 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 33-42 |
| 13:13 | Wisconsin | Leo Green gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 12:59 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers is hacked by James Losoya - foul #2 on James Losoya, team foul #3 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Morgan (PG), Brian Koons (SF), Kenneth Shaw (PF), Joseph Lewis (C) Bobby Soules, Sam Rosamond, James Losoya, Gary Connell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joe West (SF), Shawn Derry (C) Kevin Madden, Kenneth Cook | |
| 12:37 | Wisconsin | Shawn Derry is called for traveling | 33-42 |
| 12:13 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 12:12 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty grabs the offensive board | 33-42 |
| 11:45 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty misses long on a runner from the baseline | 33-42 |
| 11:44 | Wisconsin | Joe West pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Robin Morgan (fresh) SG - Tyrone Hagerty (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brian Koons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Shaw (fresh) C - Joseph Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joe Rogers (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe West (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leo Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Shawn Derry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Leo Green | 33-44 |
| 11:05 | Michigan State | Tyrone Hagerty can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 33-44 |
| 11:04 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Joe West | 33-44 |
| 10:45 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-44 |
| 10:44 | Michigan State | Kenneth Shaw grabs the board | 33-44 |
| 10:38 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis misses the dunk attempt | 33-44 |
| 10:36 | Wisconsin | Leo Green grabs the defensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 10:31 | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-44 |
| 10:30 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Shawn Derry | 33-44 |
| 10:15 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Joe Rogers, team foul #3 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bobby Soules (PG), Sam Rosamond (SG), James Losoya (PF) Robin Morgan, Tyrone Hagerty, Kenneth Shaw | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Blake (PG), Kevin Madden (SG), Kenneth Cook (PF) Joe Rogers, Dikembe Abdin, Shawn Derry | |
| 09:58 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-44 |
| 09:52 | Wisconsin | Joe West knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by William Blake and he's hacked by Brian Koons - foul #1 on Brian Koons, team foul #4 | 35-46 |
| 09:52 | Wisconsin | Joe West makes the free throw | 35-47 |
| 09:25 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis scores on a shot from the left block set up by Sam Rosamond and he's fouled by Leo Green - foul #4 on Leo Green, team foul #4 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Powley (SF) Brian Koons | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers (PG), Mwla Akimseu (SF), Shawn Derry (C) William Blake, Joe West, Leo Green | |
| 09:25 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis makes the free throw | 38-47 |
| 09:10 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Kevin Madden is blocked by Joseph Lewis | 38-47 |
| 09:09 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Cook can't tip it in | 38-47 |
| 09:07 | Wisconsin | Mwla Akimseu tips it back up and in | 38-49 |
| 08:41 | Michigan State | James Powley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 38-49 |
| 08:39 | Michigan State | James Powley grabs the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 08:25 | Michigan State | James Powley drills a shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Mwla Akimseu - foul #1 on Mwla Akimseu, team foul #5 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Gary Connell (C) Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin (PG), Joe West (SF) Joe Rogers, Mwla Akimseu | |
| 08:25 | Michigan State | James Powley makes the free throw | 41-49 |
| 08:11 | Wisconsin | Gary Connell swats the dunk try by Shawn Derry | 41-49 |
| 08:09 | Michigan State | Sam Rosamond snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 07:44 | Michigan State | Gary Connell is whistled for traveling | 41-49 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Koons (SF), Kenneth Shaw (PF) James Powley, James Losoya | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers (PG), Leo Green (C) Dikembe Abdin, Shawn Derry | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Bobby Soules (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Sam Rosamond (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Koons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Shaw (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Connell (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Joe Rogers (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Madden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe West (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Cook (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Leo Green (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:26 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Kevin Madden | 41-51 |
| 06:58 | Michigan State | Leo Green blocks the short jumper by Sam Rosamond | 41-51 |
| 06:56 | Wisconsin | Kevin Madden gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 06:28 | Wisconsin | Kevin Madden clanks a runner in the paint | 41-51 |
| 06:26 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Cook tips it back up and in | 41-53 |
| 06:07 | Michigan State | Gary Connell banks in the layup on a great pass from Brian Koons | 43-53 |
| 05:46 | Wisconsin | Joe West misses the dunk | 43-53 |
| 05:44 | Wisconsin | Leo Green grabs the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers misses long on a shot from the right side | 43-53 |
| 05:19 | Michigan State | Gary Connell grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 05:19 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-53 |
| Subs | Michigan State | James Losoya (PF), Joseph Lewis (C) Kenneth Shaw, Gary Connell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin (PG), Mwla Akimseu (SF), Shawn Derry (C) Joe Rogers, Joe West, Kenneth Cook | |
| 04:52 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis blows the layup | 43-53 |
| 04:51 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Lewis | 43-53 |
| 04:29 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-53 |
| 04:27 | Wisconsin | Leo Green snags the defensive board | 43-53 |
| 04:23 | Wisconsin | Kevin Madden misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-53 |
| 04:22 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis gets the rebound | 43-53 |
| 03:57 | Michigan State | Sam Rosamond misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-53 |
| 03:55 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis tips it home | 45-53 |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin | Mwla Akimseu buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Dikembe Abdin | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Bobby Soules (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Sam Rosamond (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Koons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Losoya (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Lewis (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dikembe Abdin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Madden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mwla Akimseu (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leo Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Shawn Derry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis misses badly on a floater from the left side | 45-55 |
| 03:11 | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin grabs the board | 45-55 |
| 02:42 | Wisconsin | Mwla Akimseu loses the ball out of bounds | 45-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Morgan (PG), Tyrone Hagerty (SG), James Powley (SF), Gary Connell (C) Bobby Soules, Sam Rosamond, Brian Koons, James Losoya | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Blake (PG), Cary Meeks (PF) Kevin Madden, Shawn Derry | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:19 | Michigan State | Gary Connell is denied on a layup by Cary Meeks | 45-55 |
| 02:18 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis hits the follow up shot | 47-55 |
| 02:18 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-55 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Sam Rosamond (SG), Brian Koons (SF), James Losoya (PF) Tyrone Hagerty, James Powley, Gary Connell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers (PG), Joe West (SF), Kenneth Cook (PF) William Blake, Mwla Akimseu, Cary Meeks | |
| 01:56 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joe West | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:46 | Michigan State | Sam Rosamond is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Abdin - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdin, team foul #6 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Bobby Soules (PG) Robin Morgan | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Blake (PG), Mwla Akimseu (SF), Cary Meeks (PF) Joe Rogers, Joe West, Kenneth Cook | |
| 01:36 | Michigan State | James Losoya is hacked by Leo Green - foul #5 on Leo Green, team foul #7 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Shawn Derry (C) Leo Green | |
| 01:36 | Michigan State | James Losoya makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 01:36 | Michigan State | James Losoya misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | Cary Meeks pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:10 | Wisconsin | William Blake clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Bobby Soules - foul #4 on Bobby Soules, team foul #5 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Madden (SG), Joe West (SF), Kenneth Cook (PF) Dikembe Abdin, Mwla Akimseu, Cary Meeks | |
| 01:10 | Wisconsin | William Blake makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 01:10 | Wisconsin | William Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:59 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Sam Rosamond | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Cook is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Soules - foul #5 on Bobby Soules, team foul #6 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Michigan State | Robin Morgan (PG) Bobby Soules | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers (PG), Dikembe Abdin (SG) William Blake, Kevin Madden | |
| 00:57 | Wisconsin | Brian Koons is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdin - foul #2 on Brian Koons, team foul #7 | 50-59 |
| 00:57 | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 00:57 | Michigan State | James Losoya grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Michigan State | Sam Rosamond loses the ball out of bounds | 50-59 |
| 00:48 | Wisconsin | Sam Rosamond is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sam Rosamond, team foul #8 | 50-59 |
| 00:48 | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:48 | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 00:48 | Michigan State | James Losoya gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 00:41 | Michigan State | Joe Rogers takes the ball from Sam Rosamond | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | Joe West is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Joe West, team foul #8 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | William Blake (PG), Mwla Akimseu (SF), Cary Meeks (PF) Joe Rogers, Joe West, Kenneth Cook | |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Robin Morgan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Blake - foul #3 on William Blake, team foul #9 | 50-60 |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Robin Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Robin Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Mwla Akimseu | 51-60 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin is fouled in the backcourt by Sam Rosamond - foul #3 on Sam Rosamond, team foul #9 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers (PG), Joe West (SF), Kenneth Cook (PF) William Blake, Mwla Akimseu, Cary Meeks | |
| 00:07 | Wisconsin | Dikembe Abdin misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 00:07 | Michigan State | Joseph Lewis pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 00:01 | Michigan State | Sam Rosamond drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Joe Rogers runs out the clock | 54-60 |