| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Host (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Chase (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Mijares (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dick Nichols (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Pearson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joshua Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Sroka (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host inbounds the ball | 24-36 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Notre Dame | David Chase misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Samuel Smith - foul #2 on Samuel Smith, team foul #1 | 24-36 |
| 19:48 | Notre Dame | David Chase makes the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 19:48 | Notre Dame | David Chase misses the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| 19:48 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Ryan Sroka | 25-36 |
| 19:30 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-39 |
| 19:23 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-39 |
| 19:21 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith pulls down the rebound | 25-39 |
| 19:01 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-39 |
| 19:00 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares pulls down the rebound | 25-39 |
| 18:55 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host lays it in on a nice dish by John Thomas and the foul's on Joshua Parker - foul #1 on Joshua Parker, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| 18:55 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host makes the free throw | 28-39 |
| 18:32 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Dick Nichols | 28-41 |
| 18:16 | Notre Dame | David Chase can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 28-41 |
| 18:15 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 18:01 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Joshua Parker | 28-43 |
| 17:43 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host is hacked by Samuel Smith - foul #3 on Samuel Smith, team foul #3 | 28-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle (PF), Huey Berthold (C) David Chase, Frank Mijares | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin (SG), Gary Legros (SF), Cong Chin (PF), Craig Hymel (C) Jeffrey Pearson, Joshua Parker, Samuel Smith, Ryan Sroka | |
| 17:30 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host makes the shot from just outside the lane | 30-43 |
| 17:12 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros is hacked by Steven Doyle - foul #1 on Steven Doyle, team foul #1 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Philip Poe (PG), James Costas (PF) Sal Netzer, Gregory Host | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Towery (SF) Dick Nichols | |
| 16:50 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-43 |
| 16:49 | Notre Dame | James Costas grabs the board | 30-43 |
| 16:45 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Philip Poe | 32-43 |
| 16:27 | Wisconsin | Donald Towery's pass is intercepted by John Thomas | 32-43 |
| 16:13 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-43 |
| 16:11 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle gets the offensive rebound | 32-43 |
| 16:00 | Notre Dame | Philip Poe comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 32-43 |
| 15:58 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-43 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Philip Poe (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Huey Berthold (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Costas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Gary Legros (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Godwin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Towery (fresh) PF - Cong Chin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Hymel (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Notre Dame | Cong Chin picks off the pass by Philip Poe | 32-43 |
| 15:25 | Wisconsin | Cong Chin knocks in the shot near the basket | 32-45 |
| 15:04 | Notre Dame | Robert Godwin is called for the reach on John Thomas - foul #1 on Robert Godwin, team foul #4 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG), Gregory Host (SF), David Chase (PF), Frank Mijares (C) John Thomas, Huey Berthold, James Costas, Steven Doyle | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols (PG), Jeffrey Pearson (SG), Joshua Parker (SF), Samuel Smith (PF), Ryan Sroka (C) Gary Legros, Robert Godwin, Donald Towery, Cong Chin, Craig Hymel | |
| 14:56 | Notre Dame | David Chase knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Gregory Host and he's hacked by Samuel Smith - foul #4 on Samuel Smith, team foul #5 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger (SG) Philip Poe | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Cong Chin (PF) Samuel Smith | |
| 14:56 | Notre Dame | David Chase makes the free throw | 35-45 |
| 14:45 | Wisconsin | Wayne Bollinger steps in front of the Jeffrey Pearson pass | 35-45 |
| 14:23 | Notre Dame | David Chase's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-45 |
| 14:04 | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Ryan Sroka | 35-48 |
| 13:50 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-48 |
| 13:49 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |
| 13:35 | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-48 |
| 13:33 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares snags the defensive board | 35-48 |
| 13:04 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-48 |
| 13:00 | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Sal Netzer - foul #2 on Sal Netzer, team foul #2 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Thomas (SG) Wayne Bollinger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gary Legros (SG), Craig Hymel (PF) Jeffrey Pearson, Cong Chin | |
| 13:00 | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker misses the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 13:00 | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 12:56 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer is hacked by Dick Nichols in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dick Nichols, team foul #6 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle (PF) David Chase | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Towery (PF) Ryan Sroka | |
| 12:43 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 12:42 | Wisconsin | Craig Hymel snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 12:29 | Wisconsin | Steven Doyle denies the turnaround by Gary Legros | 38-49 |
| 12:28 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| 12:13 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer loses the dribble to Gary Legros | 38-49 |
| 12:10 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros hits the finger roll | 38-51 |
| 11:58 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from Gregory Host | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Host (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Doyle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Mijares (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dick Nichols (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Legros (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Parker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Towery (fresh) C - Craig Hymel (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Wisconsin | Donald Towery misses badly on a shot from the right side | 40-51 |
| 11:42 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 11:37 | Notre Dame | Joshua Parker is called for the reach on Steven Doyle - foul #2 on Joshua Parker, team foul #7 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Philip Poe (PG), Huey Berthold (SF), David Chase (PF) Sal Netzer, Gregory Host, Frank Mijares | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin (PG), Jeffrey Pearson (SG), Ryan Sroka (C) Dick Nichols, Joshua Parker, Donald Towery | |
| 11:37 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 11:37 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 11:25 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-51 |
| 11:23 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson grabs the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 11:10 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 11:09 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 10:59 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 10:57 | Notre Dame | John Thomas hits the follow up shot | 44-51 |
| 10:39 | Wisconsin | John Thomas steals the ball from Craig Hymel | 44-51 |
| 10:26 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger (SG), James Costas (C) John Thomas, Steven Doyle | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols (PG), Donald Towery (PF) Robert Godwin, Craig Hymel | |
| 10:09 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Ryan Sroka and he's hacked by Wayne Bollinger - foul #2 on Wayne Bollinger, team foul #3 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gregory Host (SF) David Chase | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker (SF) Gary Legros | |
| 10:09 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson makes the free throw | 44-54 |
| 09:53 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold is whistled for a carry | 44-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG) Wayne Bollinger | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin (SG) Jeffrey Pearson | |
| 09:29 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Godwin | 44-56 |
| 09:11 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-56 |
| 09:09 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka gets the rebound | 44-56 |
| 08:56 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin scores on a floater from the left block set up by Ryan Sroka and he's hacked by Philip Poe - foul #2 on Philip Poe, team foul #4 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Thomas (SG), David Chase (PF), Frank Mijares (C) Philip Poe, James Costas, Huey Berthold | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gary Legros (SF), Cong Chin (PF), Craig Hymel (C) Joshua Parker, Donald Towery, Ryan Sroka | |
| 08:56 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin makes the free throw | 44-59 |
| 08:46 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares misses the dunk | 44-59 |
| 08:45 | Notre Dame | David Chase snags the offensive board | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:40 | Notre Dame | Robert Godwin steps in front of the Gregory Host pass | 44-59 |
| 08:37 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin misses the lay-in | 44-59 |
| 08:35 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to David Chase | 44-59 |
| 08:21 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by John Thomas is blocked by Gary Legros | 44-59 |
| 08:19 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Gary Legros | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:56 | Wisconsin | Craig Hymel misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-59 |
| 07:55 | Wisconsin | Craig Hymel grabs the offensive rebound | 44-59 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gregory Host (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Chase (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Mijares (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dick Nichols (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Godwin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Legros (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cong Chin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Hymel (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros lays it in on a nice dish by Dick Nichols | 44-61 |
| 07:19 | Notre Dame | David Chase misses the jumper from the right wing | 44-61 |
| 07:17 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros grabs the board | 44-61 |
| 06:56 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Dick Nichols | 44-64 |
| 06:44 | Notre Dame | David Chase can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 44-64 |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Dick Nichols | 44-64 |
| 06:38 | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-64 |
| 06:37 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Frank Mijares | 44-64 |
| 06:29 | Notre Dame | Robert Godwin picks off the pass by John Thomas | 44-64 |
| 06:14 | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols is hacked by Sal Netzer - foul #3 on Sal Netzer, team foul #5 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Philip Poe (PG), Wayne Bollinger (SG), Huey Berthold (SF), James Costas (PF), Steven Doyle (C) Sal Netzer, John Thomas, Gregory Host, David Chase, Frank Mijares | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Grindstaff (PG), Jeffrey Pearson (SG), Joshua Parker (SF), Samuel Smith (PF), Ryan Sroka (C) Dick Nichols, Robert Godwin, Gary Legros, Cong Chin, Craig Hymel | |
| 05:52 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Huey Berthold - foul #1 on Huey Berthold, team foul #6 | 44-64 |
| 05:52 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-65 |
| 05:52 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-66 |
| 05:27 | Notre Dame | Philip Poe comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Grindstaff - foul #1 on Robert Grindstaff, team foul #8 | 44-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gary Legros (SG), Donald Towery (SF), Cong Chin (PF), Craig Hymel (C) Jeffrey Pearson, Joshua Parker, Samuel Smith, Ryan Sroka | |
| 05:27 | Notre Dame | Philip Poe makes the 1st free throw | 45-66 |
| 05:27 | Notre Dame | Philip Poe makes the 2nd free throw | 46-66 |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin | Philip Poe is called for the reach on Robert Grindstaff - foul #3 on Philip Poe, team foul #7 | 46-66 |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin | Robert Grindstaff makes the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin | Robert Grindstaff makes the 2nd free throw | 46-68 |
| 04:42 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Philip Poe | 49-68 |
| 04:42 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-68 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG), John Thomas (SG), Gregory Host (SF), David Chase (PF), Frank Mijares (C) Philip Poe, Wayne Bollinger, Huey Berthold, James Costas, Steven Doyle | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols (PG), Jeffrey Pearson (SG), Joshua Parker (SF), Samuel Smith (PF), Ryan Sroka (C) Robert Grindstaff, Gary Legros, Donald Towery, Cong Chin, Craig Hymel | |
| 04:14 | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-68 |
| 04:12 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer snags the defensive board | 49-68 |
| 03:58 | Notre Dame | Ryan Sroka takes the ball from Frank Mijares | 49-68 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:42 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-68 |
| 03:40 | Notre Dame | Frank Mijares snags the defensive board | 49-68 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gregory Host (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Chase (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Mijares (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dick Nichols (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Pearson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joshua Parker (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Ryan Sroka (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host is whistled for traveling | 49-68 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Philip Poe (PG), Wayne Bollinger (SG), Huey Berthold (SF), James Costas (PF), Steven Doyle (C) Sal Netzer, John Thomas, Gregory Host, David Chase, Frank Mijares | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gary Legros (PG), Robert Godwin (SG), Donald Towery (SF), Cong Chin (PF), Craig Hymel (C) Dick Nichols, Jeffrey Pearson, Joshua Parker, Samuel Smith, Ryan Sroka | |
| 03:15 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-71 |
| 03:07 | Notre Dame | James Costas misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 49-71 |
| 03:05 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle tips it in | 51-71 |
| 02:46 | Wisconsin | Craig Hymel misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-71 |
| 02:44 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-71 |
| 02:15 | Wisconsin | Craig Hymel lays it in | 51-73 |
| 02:02 | Notre Dame | James Costas misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-73 |
| 02:01 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle tips it back up and in | 53-73 |
| 01:46 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-73 |
| 01:44 | Wisconsin | Cong Chin hits the follow up shot | 53-75 |
| 01:28 | Notre Dame | James Costas connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Philip Poe | 55-75 |
| 01:15 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Craig Hymel | 55-77 |
| 01:04 | Notre Dame | James Costas scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 57-77 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros blows the layup but he's fouled by Wayne Bollinger - foul #3 on Wayne Bollinger, team foul #8 | 57-77 |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros makes the 1st free throw | 57-78 |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros misses the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| 00:39 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Steven Doyle | 57-78 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Notre Dame | Huey Berthold misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-78 |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Cong Chin | 57-78 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin | James Costas swats the short shot by Gary Legros | 57-78 |
| 00:09 | Notre Dame | Steven Doyle grabs the board | 57-78 |
| 00:03 | Notre Dame | Philip Poe's floater is knocked away by Donald Towery | 57-78 |
| 00:01 | Notre Dame | Philip Poe tips it back up and in | 59-78 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros runs out the clock | 59-78 |