| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Brandon James (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Blakemore (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Knudtson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robin Bell (fresh) C - Andrew Lantz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Norman Swann (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bert Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sammy Berkeley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Kempf (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Jose Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley inbounds the ball | 31-25 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Norman Swann | 31-27 |
| 19:30 | Notre Dame | Ryan Blakemore is hacked by Bert Chambers - foul #2 on Bert Chambers, team foul #1 | 31-27 |
| 19:19 | Notre Dame | Robert Knudtson can't finish the layup | 31-27 |
| 19:18 | Notre Dame | Ryan Blakemore snags the offensive board | 31-27 |
| 18:59 | Notre Dame | Ryan Blakemore makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Brandon James | 34-27 |
| 18:42 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-27 |
| 18:40 | Notre Dame | Brandon James grabs the board | 34-27 |
| 18:28 | Notre Dame | Andrew Lantz is fouled on the floor by Jose Garcia - foul #1 on Jose Garcia, team foul #2 | 34-27 |
| 18:16 | Notre Dame | Robin Bell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-27 |
| 18:15 | Notre Dame | Andrew Lantz gets the offensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 18:06 | Notre Dame | Robert Knudtson's pass is intercepted by Sammy Berkeley | 34-27 |
| 18:03 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley throws it down | 34-29 |
| 17:40 | Notre Dame | Ryan Blakemore buries a jumper from the right side set up by Brandon James | 36-29 |
| 17:26 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Norman Swann | 36-32 |
| 17:09 | Notre Dame | Frederick Kempf picks off the pass by Robin Bell | 36-32 |
| 16:59 | Wisconsin | Brandon James picks off the pass by Jose Garcia | 36-32 |
| 16:55 | Notre Dame | Brandon James can't finish the layup | 36-32 |
| 16:53 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley gets the rebound | 36-32 |
| 16:35 | Wisconsin | Ryan Blakemore takes the ball from Jose Garcia | 36-32 |
| 16:31 | Notre Dame | Brandon James slams it home on a great pass from Ryan Blakemore | 38-32 |
| 16:08 | Wisconsin | The short jumper by Frederick Kempf is denied by Robert Knudtson | 38-32 |
| 16:07 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Ryan Blakemore | 38-32 |
| 15:53 | Notre Dame | Robin Bell clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 15:51 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Brandon James (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Blakemore (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Knudtson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robin Bell (fairly fresh) C - Andrew Lantz (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Norman Swann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bert Chambers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Sammy Berkeley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Kempf (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Jose Garcia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf misses the turnaround from close range | 38-32 |
| 15:26 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf gets the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 15:16 | Wisconsin | Robin Bell steals the ball from Norman Swann | 38-32 |
| 15:00 | Notre Dame | Brandon James misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 14:59 | Notre Dame | Brandon James grabs the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 14:41 | Notre Dame | Ryan Blakemore can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-32 |
| 14:40 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 14:30 | Wisconsin | Ryan Blakemore steps in front of the Sammy Berkeley pass | 38-32 |
| 14:16 | Notre Dame | Ryan Blakemore buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Knudtson | 41-32 |
| 13:55 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Knudtson - foul #1 on Robert Knudtson, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Fiorini (PG), Matthew Birge (SG), Clayton Herr (SF), Philip Johnson (PF), Joseph Picard (C) Brandon James, Ryan Blakemore, Robert Knudtson, Robin Bell, Andrew Lantz | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips (PG), James West (SF), Ramiro Santiago (PF), Stephen Hemphill (C) Norman Swann, Sammy Berkeley, Frederick Kempf, Jose Garcia | |
| 13:55 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers misses the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 13:55 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 13:31 | Notre Dame | Matthew Birge misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-33 |
| 13:29 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Picard | 41-33 |
| 13:11 | Notre Dame | Philip Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James West - foul #1 on James West, team foul #3 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch (SF) Bert Chambers | |
| 13:11 | Notre Dame | Philip Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 13:11 | Notre Dame | Philip Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 13:02 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Stephen Hemphill is blocked by Philip Johnson | 43-33 |
| 13:00 | Notre Dame | Joseph Picard grabs the board | 43-33 |
| 12:56 | Notre Dame | David Fiorini hits a shot from the right side | 45-33 |
| 12:50 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Clayton Herr - foul #2 on Clayton Herr, team foul #2 | 45-33 |
| 12:50 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch misses the 1st free throw | 45-33 |
| 12:50 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch makes the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 12:30 | Notre Dame | David Fiorini is called for traveling | 45-34 |
| 12:10 | Wisconsin | James West can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 12:08 | Notre Dame | Philip Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 11:48 | Notre Dame | David Fiorini is hacked by Kevin Phillips - foul #3 on Kevin Phillips, team foul #4 | 45-34 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Fiorini (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Birge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Clayton Herr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Picard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kevin Phillips (fresh) 3 pf. SG - James West (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Rasch (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ramiro Santiago (fresh) 3 reb. C - Stephen Hemphill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Notre Dame | Matthew Birge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-34 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brandon James (PG), Ryan Blakemore (SG), Robin Bell (PF) David Fiorini, Clayton Herr, Philip Johnson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson (PG) James West | |
| 11:13 | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill is hacked by Ryan Blakemore - foul #2 on Ryan Blakemore, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Arthur Dawkins (SF) Matthew Birge | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers (SG), Frederick Kempf (PF) Kevin Phillips, Stephen Hemphill | |
| 10:59 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-34 |
| 10:57 | Notre Dame | Robin Bell snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 10:51 | Notre Dame | Robin Bell makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Brandon James | 47-34 |
| 10:42 | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago drills a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Arthur Dawkins - foul #1 on Arthur Dawkins, team foul #4 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brent Donovan (C) Joseph Picard | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Swann (PG), Sammy Berkeley (SF) Columbus Davidson, Daniel Rasch | |
| 10:42 | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago makes the free throw | 47-37 |
| 10:17 | Notre Dame | The short jumper by Brent Donovan is denied by Ramiro Santiago | 47-37 |
| 10:16 | Notre Dame | Brent Donovan gets the offensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 10:01 | Notre Dame | Ryan Blakemore makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Arthur Dawkins and the foul's on Bert Chambers - foul #3 on Bert Chambers, team foul #5 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Fiorini (PG), Robert Knudtson (SF), Philip Johnson (PF), Andrew Lantz (C) Brandon James, Arthur Dawkins, Robin Bell, Brent Donovan | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips (SG), James West (SF), Stephen Hemphill (PF), Jose Garcia (C) Bert Chambers, Sammy Berkeley, Frederick Kempf, Ramiro Santiago | |
| 10:01 | Notre Dame | Ryan Blakemore misses the free throw | 49-37 |
| 10:01 | Notre Dame | Ryan Blakemore pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 09:50 | Notre Dame | David Fiorini's floater is knocked away by Norman Swann | 49-37 |
| 09:49 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia snags the defensive board | 49-37 |
| 09:27 | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 09:26 | Notre Dame | Ryan Blakemore grabs the defensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 09:05 | Notre Dame | Andrew Lantz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Matthew Birge (SG) Ryan Blakemore | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch (SF) Norman Swann | |
| 08:52 | Wisconsin | Robert Knudtson steals the ball from Daniel Rasch | 49-37 |
| 08:25 | Notre Dame | David Fiorini misses the runner near the basket | 49-37 |
| 08:23 | Notre Dame | David Fiorini tips it back up and in | 51-37 |
| 08:04 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 51-37 |
| 08:03 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia hits the follow up shot | 51-39 |
| 07:45 | Notre Dame | Daniel Rasch is called for the reach on David Fiorini - foul #1 on Daniel Rasch, team foul #6 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Brandon James (PG), Clayton Herr (SF), Robin Bell (PF), Joseph Picard (C) David Fiorini, Robert Knudtson, Philip Johnson, Andrew Lantz | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Swann (PG), Bert Chambers (SG), Sammy Berkeley (SF), Frederick Kempf (PF), Ramiro Santiago (C) Kevin Phillips, James West, Daniel Rasch, Stephen Hemphill, Jose Garcia | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Brandon James (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Birge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Clayton Herr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robin Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Picard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Norman Swann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bert Chambers (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Sammy Berkeley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frederick Kempf (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Ramiro Santiago (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Notre Dame | Ramiro Santiago denies the turnaround by Clayton Herr | 51-39 |
| 07:28 | Notre Dame | Robin Bell hits the follow up shot | 53-39 |
| 07:12 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann scores on a floater from the free throw line | 53-41 |
| 07:01 | Notre Dame | Robin Bell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-41 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:56 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-41 |
| 06:55 | Notre Dame | Robin Bell gets the rebound | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:26 | Notre Dame | Joseph Picard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ryan Blakemore (SG), Robert Knudtson (SF), Andrew Lantz (C) Matthew Birge, Clayton Herr, Joseph Picard | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips (SG) Bert Chambers | |
| 06:06 | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-41 |
| 06:05 | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago gets the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 05:59 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Phillips | 56-44 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:37 | Notre Dame | Robin Bell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-44 |
| 05:35 | Notre Dame | Ryan Blakemore tips it but misses | 56-44 |
| 05:34 | Notre Dame | Robin Bell gets the offensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 05:17 | Notre Dame | Andrew Lantz hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Brandon James | 58-44 |
| 04:57 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Philip Johnson (PF) Robin Bell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers (SG), James West (SF), Jose Garcia (C) Norman Swann, Sammy Berkeley, Frederick Kempf | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:36 | Notre Dame | Jose Garcia swats the shot by Ryan Blakemore | 58-44 |
| 04:35 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia pulls down the rebound | 58-44 |
| 04:23 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Phillips | 58-47 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:09 | Notre Dame | Brandon James hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Kevin Phillips - foul #4 on Kevin Phillips, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Fiorini (SG), Matthew Birge (SF), Joseph Picard (C) Ryan Blakemore, Robert Knudtson, Andrew Lantz | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch (SF), Stephen Hemphill (PF) Kevin Phillips, Ramiro Santiago | |
| 04:09 | Notre Dame | Brandon James makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 04:09 | Notre Dame | Brandon James makes the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 03:56 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James West | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Notre Dame | Brandon James drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Birge | 62-49 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Brandon James (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Fiorini (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Birge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Philip Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Picard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James West (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bert Chambers (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Rasch (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Stephen Hemphill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jose Garcia (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Bert Chambers, team foul #8 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Clayton Herr (SF) Brandon James | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson (PG), Ramiro Santiago (PF) Bert Chambers, Jose Garcia | |
| 02:34 | Notre Dame | Joseph Picard misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-49 |
| 02:33 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Daniel Rasch | 62-49 |
| 02:07 | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 62-49 |
| 02:06 | Notre Dame | Clayton Herr grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 01:44 | Notre Dame | David Fiorini scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-49 |
| 01:18 | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-49 |
| 01:16 | Notre Dame | Philip Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 01:11 | Notre Dame | David Fiorini hits the finger roll on a great pass from Matthew Birge | 67-49 |
| 01:06 | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-49 |
| 01:05 | Notre Dame | Philip Johnson pulls down the rebound | 67-49 |
| 00:45 | Notre Dame | David Fiorini connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Clayton Herr | 70-49 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James West | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Joseph Picard misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Stephen Hemphill - foul #1 on Stephen Hemphill, team foul #9 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips (PG) Columbus Davidson | |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Joseph Picard makes the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Joseph Picard misses the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 00:19 | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill gets the rebound | 71-52 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | David Fiorini takes the ball from Stephen Hemphill | 71-52 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | David Fiorini runs out the clock | 71-52 |