| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Norman Swann (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bert Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sammy Berkeley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frederick Kempf (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jose Garcia (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Chad Dreyer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cameron Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Billy Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Penn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Cameron Johnson inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Northwestern | Charles Penn clanks a runner near the basket | 37-34 |
| 19:41 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Frederick Kempf | 37-34 |
| 19:23 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-34 |
| 19:21 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley grabs the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 19:02 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 37-34 |
| 19:00 | Northwestern | Billy Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:55 | Northwestern | Robert Carr misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Frederick Kempf - foul #3 on Frederick Kempf, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago (PF) Frederick Kempf | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Elroy Howe (C) Charles Penn | |
| 18:55 | Northwestern | Robert Carr makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 18:55 | Northwestern | Robert Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:47 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 18:46 | Northwestern | Elroy Howe pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:17 | Northwestern | Norman Swann picks off the pass by Billy Baker | 37-36 |
| 18:12 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann lays it up and in | 39-36 |
| 17:53 | Northwestern | Elroy Howe loses the dribble to Jose Garcia | 39-36 |
| 17:38 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers hits the finger roll | 41-36 |
| 17:20 | Northwestern | Billy Baker misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Ramiro Santiago - foul #1 on Ramiro Santiago, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips (PG), James West (SG), Daniel Rasch (SF), Stephen Hemphill (C) Norman Swann, Bert Chambers, Sammy Berkeley, Jose Garcia | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Barbee (PG), James Smith (SG), John Carnes (SF), Charles Penn (C) Robert Carr, Chad Dreyer, Cameron Johnson, Elroy Howe | |
| 17:20 | Northwestern | Billy Baker makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 17:20 | Northwestern | Billy Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 17:15 | Wisconsin | John Carnes steals it from Stephen Hemphill in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| 17:14 | Northwestern | John Carnes lays it up and in | 41-40 |
| 17:12 | Wisconsin | James Smith is called for the reach on Kevin Phillips in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Cory Messinger (PF) Billy Baker | |
| 17:05 | Wisconsin | James West can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 17:03 | Northwestern | Charles Penn gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 16:46 | Northwestern | Cory Messinger makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from George Barbee and the foul's on James West - foul #2 on James West, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson (PG) Ramiro Santiago | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 16:46 | Northwestern | Cory Messinger makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 16:41 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 16:29 | Northwestern | George Barbee misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 16:27 | Northwestern | John Carnes tips it back up and in | 41-45 |
| 16:08 | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Cory Messinger - foul #3 on Cory Messinger, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Cook (SF), Billy Baker (PF) John Carnes, Cory Messinger | |
| 16:08 | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 16:08 | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 15:55 | Northwestern | James Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 15:53 | Northwestern | Thomas Cook gets the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Columbus Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James West (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stephen Hemphill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Rasch (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - George Barbee (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Cook (fresh) PF - Billy Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Penn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Northwestern | George Barbee misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 15:34 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 15:32 | Wisconsin | George Barbee is called for the reach on Columbus Davidson in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Barbee, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers (SG), Sammy Berkeley (SF), Frederick Kempf (PF), Ramiro Santiago (C) Kevin Phillips, James West, Stephen Hemphill, Daniel Rasch | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Harry Kirksey (PG), Chad Dreyer (SG), Elroy Howe (C) George Barbee, James Smith, Charles Penn | |
| 15:14 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Swann (PG) Columbus Davidson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Cameron Johnson (SF) Billy Baker | |
| 15:08 | Northwestern | Norman Swann is called for the reach on Harry Kirksey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Swann, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Cory Messinger (C) Thomas Cook | |
| 14:53 | Northwestern | Cameron Johnson hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Harry Kirksey | 43-48 |
| 14:35 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-48 |
| 14:29 | Northwestern | Harry Kirksey's fadeaway is rejected by Ramiro Santiago | 46-48 |
| 14:28 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 14:20 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley misses long on a shot from the right side | 46-48 |
| 14:18 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Chad Dreyer | 46-48 |
| 14:12 | Northwestern | Cameron Johnson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Elroy Howe | 46-50 |
| 14:10 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Kirksey - foul #3 on Harry Kirksey, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson (PG), Kevin Phillips (SG), Jose Garcia (C) Norman Swann, Bert Chambers, Ramiro Santiago | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Carr (PG), George Barbee (SG), John Carnes (SF), Billy Baker (PF), Charles Penn (C) Harry Kirksey, Chad Dreyer, Cameron Johnson, Elroy Howe, Cory Messinger | |
| 13:53 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James West (SG), Daniel Rasch (SF), Stephen Hemphill (PF) Columbus Davidson, Sammy Berkeley, Frederick Kempf | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 13:41 | Northwestern | Robert Carr is fouled on the floor by James West - foul #3 on James West, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Cook (PF) Billy Baker | |
| 13:22 | Northwestern | George Barbee is fouled on the floor by Stephen Hemphill - foul #1 on Stephen Hemphill, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago (PF) Stephen Hemphill | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Smith (SG), Billy Baker (PF) George Barbee, John Carnes | |
| 13:11 | Northwestern | Thomas Cook misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-50 |
| 13:09 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 12:51 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-50 |
| 12:50 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch snags the offensive board | 46-50 |
| 12:36 | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 12:34 | Northwestern | Robert Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 12:27 | Northwestern | Robert Carr can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 12:26 | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 12:24 | Wisconsin | James West is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Swann (PG), Bert Chambers (SG), Sammy Berkeley (SF), Frederick Kempf (PF) Kevin Phillips, James West, Daniel Rasch, Jose Garcia | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Barbee (PG), Cameron Johnson (SF), Cory Messinger (C) Robert Carr, Thomas Cook, Charles Penn | |
| 12:14 | Northwestern | George Barbee buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Cory Messinger | 46-53 |
| 11:57 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-53 |
| 11:55 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann grabs the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 11:40 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann is hacked by George Barbee - foul #4 on George Barbee, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill (C) Ramiro Santiago | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Harry Kirksey (PG), Chad Dreyer (SG), John Carnes (SF), Elroy Howe (C) George Barbee, James Smith, Cameron Johnson, Cory Messinger | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Norman Swann (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bert Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sammy Berkeley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frederick Kempf (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Hemphill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Harry Kirksey (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chad Dreyer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Carnes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Billy Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Elroy Howe (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 11:09 | Northwestern | Billy Baker scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Harry Kirksey | 48-55 |
| 10:53 | Wisconsin | Elroy Howe steals the ball from Frederick Kempf | 48-55 |
| 10:35 | Northwestern | Chad Dreyer misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-55 |
| 10:33 | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 10:27 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-55 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Billy Baker | 48-55 |
| 10:15 | Northwestern | Harry Kirksey loses the ball out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips (PG), James West (SG), Daniel Rasch (SF), Ramiro Santiago (PF), Jose Garcia (C) Norman Swann, Bert Chambers, Sammy Berkeley, Frederick Kempf, Stephen Hemphill | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Carr (PG), Cameron Johnson (SF), Cory Messinger (PF), Charles Penn (C) Harry Kirksey, John Carnes, Billy Baker, Elroy Howe | |
| 09:50 | Wisconsin | James West clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-55 |
| 09:49 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch misses the tip | 48-55 |
| 09:48 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia gets the offensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 09:35 | Wisconsin | James West misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 09:33 | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago snags the offensive board | 48-55 |
| 09:11 | Wisconsin | Charles Penn is called for the reach on James West - foul #3 on Charles Penn, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson (PG) Daniel Rasch | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Smith (SG), Thomas Cook (PF), Elroy Howe (C) Chad Dreyer, Cory Messinger, Charles Penn | |
| 08:56 | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James West | 50-55 |
| 08:50 | Northwestern | James Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-55 |
| 08:48 | Northwestern | Elroy Howe can't tip it in | 50-55 |
| 08:47 | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 08:24 | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson misses the 3 from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 08:23 | Northwestern | Thomas Cook grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 08:17 | Northwestern | The jump hook by Thomas Cook is blocked by Ramiro Santiago | 50-55 |
| 08:16 | Northwestern | Cameron Johnson tips it in | 50-57 |
| 07:57 | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips connects on the 3 from straight away | 53-57 |
| 07:46 | Northwestern | Elroy Howe drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Cameron Johnson | 53-59 |
| 07:44 | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips loses the dribble to Cameron Johnson in the backcourt | 53-59 |
| 07:26 | Northwestern | Robert Carr clanks a 3 from the left wing | 53-59 |
| 07:24 | Northwestern | Thomas Cook pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Columbus Davidson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Phillips (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - James West (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ramiro Santiago (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jose Garcia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Robert Carr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Cameron Johnson (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Cook (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Elroy Howe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Northwestern | Elroy Howe misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Kevin Phillips - foul #1 on Kevin Phillips, team foul #7 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Swann (PG), Bert Chambers (SG), Daniel Rasch (SF), Frederick Kempf (PF), Stephen Hemphill (C) Columbus Davidson, Kevin Phillips, James West, Ramiro Santiago, Jose Garcia | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Harry Kirksey (PG), George Barbee (SG), John Carnes (SF), Cory Messinger (C) Robert Carr, James Smith, Cameron Johnson, Thomas Cook | |
| 07:05 | Northwestern | Elroy Howe makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 07:05 | Northwestern | Elroy Howe misses the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 07:05 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf gets the rebound | 53-60 |
| 06:46 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Billy Baker (PF) Elroy Howe | |
| 06:17 | Northwestern | Billy Baker scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Harry Kirksey and the foul's on Frederick Kempf - foul #4 on Frederick Kempf, team foul #8 | 53-62 |
| 06:17 | Northwestern | Billy Baker makes the free throw | 53-63 |
| 05:49 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-63 |
| 05:47 | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill misses the tip | 53-63 |
| 05:45 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch gets the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 05:29 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf misses short on a runner from the right block | 53-63 |
| 05:28 | Northwestern | Billy Baker pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| 05:23 | Northwestern | Harry Kirksey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-63 |
| 05:21 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| 05:02 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch connects on the open jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Norman Swann | 55-63 |
| 04:43 | Northwestern | Cory Messinger knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 55-66 |
| 04:22 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf is whistled for traveling | 55-66 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson (PG), Kevin Phillips (SG), Sammy Berkeley (SF), Ramiro Santiago (PF), Jose Garcia (C) Norman Swann, Bert Chambers, Daniel Rasch, Frederick Kempf, Stephen Hemphill | |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Smith (PG), Chad Dreyer (SG), Cameron Johnson (SF), Charles Penn (C) Harry Kirksey, George Barbee, John Carnes, Cory Messinger | |
| 04:11 | Northwestern | James Smith misses badly on a floater from the left side | 55-66 |
| 04:10 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia snags the defensive board | 55-66 |
| 03:44 | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Phillips | 57-66 |
| 03:22 | Northwestern | Cameron Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-69 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Columbus Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Phillips (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sammy Berkeley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ramiro Santiago (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jose Garcia (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Chad Dreyer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cameron Johnson (tiring) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Baker (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Penn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson is hacked by James Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #7 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James West (SG) Kevin Phillips | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Carr (PG) James Smith | |
| 03:20 | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 03:20 | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:06 | Northwestern | Columbus Davidson is called for the reach on Robert Carr - foul #3 on Columbus Davidson, team foul #9 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf (PF) Jose Garcia | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Elroy Howe (PF) Billy Baker | |
| 03:06 | Northwestern | Robert Carr makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 03:06 | Northwestern | Robert Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 02:57 | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-71 |
| 02:56 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley gets the offensive rebound | 59-71 |
| 02:56 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-71 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Swann (PG), Bert Chambers (SG) Columbus Davidson, James West | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Cook (SF) Cameron Johnson | |
| 02:49 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann connects on the open fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bert Chambers | 61-71 |
| 02:39 | Northwestern | Thomas Cook knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-73 |
| 02:34 | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago misses badly on the uncontested floater near the basket | 61-73 |
| 02:32 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf misses the tip | 61-73 |
| 02:31 | Northwestern | Elroy Howe grabs the board | 61-73 |
| 02:25 | Northwestern | Thomas Cook's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-73 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips (PG), James West (SG), Daniel Rasch (SF), Stephen Hemphill (C) Norman Swann, Bert Chambers, Sammy Berkeley, Frederick Kempf | |
| Subs | Northwestern | George Barbee (PG), James Smith (SG), John Carnes (SF) Robert Carr, Chad Dreyer, Charles Penn | |
| 02:12 | Wisconsin | James West throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-73 |
| 01:53 | Northwestern | Thomas Cook clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-73 |
| 01:51 | Northwestern | Thomas Cook grabs the offensive rebound | 61-73 |
| 01:33 | Northwestern | James Smith misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by James West - foul #4 on James West, team foul #10 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Cory Messinger (C) Thomas Cook | |
| 01:33 | Northwestern | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 01:33 | Northwestern | James Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 01:33 | Wisconsin | James West grabs the board | 61-74 |
| 01:14 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-74 |
| 01:12 | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago can't tip it in | 61-74 |
| 01:11 | Wisconsin | James West can't tip it in | 61-74 |
| 01:09 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Elroy Howe | 61-74 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern | George Barbee is hacked by Kevin Phillips - foul #2 on Kevin Phillips, team foul #11 | 61-74 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern | George Barbee misses the 1st free throw | 61-74 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern | George Barbee makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Wisconsin | James West is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on James West, team foul #12 | 61-75 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson (PG) James West | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Northwestern | Cory Messinger hits a floater from the right block set up by John Carnes | 61-77 |
| 00:26 | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-77 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern | John Carnes grabs the defensive rebound | 61-77 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | George Barbee runs out the clock | 61-77 |