| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Norman Swann (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bert Chambers (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sammy Berkeley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frederick Kempf (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jose Garcia (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Myron Helms (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Rizzo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Lund (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Eubank (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Owen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 19:39 | Minnesota | Richard Owen grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 19:19 | Minnesota | Norman Swann picks off the pass by Shawn Lund | 31-40 |
| 19:15 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers misses the easy layup | 31-40 |
| 19:14 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia gets the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 18:59 | Wisconsin | Shawn Lund takes the ball from Sammy Berkeley | 31-40 |
| 18:56 | Minnesota | Myron Helms slams it home on a nice dish by Shawn Lund | 31-42 |
| 18:51 | Wisconsin | Shawn Lund steals it from Bert Chambers | 31-42 |
| 18:33 | Minnesota | Shawn Lund can't connect on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Sammy Berkeley - foul #2 on Sammy Berkeley, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| 18:33 | Minnesota | Shawn Lund makes the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 18:33 | Minnesota | Shawn Lund misses the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 18:33 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| 18:19 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-43 |
| 18:18 | Minnesota | Richard Owen pulls down the rebound | 31-43 |
| 18:13 | Minnesota | Shawn Lund's fadeaway is rejected by Sammy Berkeley | 31-43 |
| 18:11 | Minnesota | Richard Owen tips it back up and in | 31-45 |
| 17:49 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann scores on a jumpshot from the right wing and he's fouled by Myron Helms - foul #2 on Myron Helms, team foul #1 | 33-45 |
| 17:49 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann makes the free throw | 34-45 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota | Shawn Lund makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-48 |
| 17:15 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-48 |
| 16:56 | Minnesota | Shawn Lund buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-50 |
| 16:31 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-50 |
| 16:14 | Minnesota | Richard Owen is hacked by Jose Garcia - foul #2 on Jose Garcia, team foul #2 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips (PG), James West (SG), Daniel Rasch (SF), Ramiro Santiago (PF), Stephen Hemphill (C) Norman Swann, Bert Chambers, Sammy Berkeley, Frederick Kempf, Jose Garcia | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wendell Folsom (PG), John Turney (SG), David Zipp (SF), Theodore Stephens (C) Myron Helms, Alfredo Rizzo, Shawn Lund, Richard Owen | |
| 16:02 | Minnesota | Wendell Folsom double dribbles | 39-50 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kevin Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James West (fresh) SF - Daniel Rasch (fresh) PF - Ramiro Santiago (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Hemphill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Wendell Folsom (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Turney (fresh) SF - David Zipp (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Eubank (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-50 |
| 15:41 | Minnesota | Theodore Stephens snags the defensive board | 39-50 |
| 15:36 | Minnesota | Wendell Folsom clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-50 |
| 15:34 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch pulls down the rebound | 39-50 |
| 15:25 | Wisconsin | Theodore Stephens blocks the short jumper by Daniel Rasch | 39-50 |
| 15:24 | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago gets the offensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 15:03 | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill hits the finger roll on a great pass from Kevin Phillips | 41-50 |
| 14:55 | Minnesota | Ronald Eubank misses the easy layup | 41-50 |
| 14:53 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 14:48 | Wisconsin | James West misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Turney - foul #1 on John Turney, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Myron Helms (PG) John Turney | |
| 14:48 | Wisconsin | James West makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 14:48 | Wisconsin | James West makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 14:22 | Minnesota | Myron Helms banks in the layup on a nice dish by Wendell Folsom and he's fouled by Stephen Hemphill - foul #1 on Stephen Hemphill, team foul #3 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Swann (PG), Bert Chambers (SG), Frederick Kempf (PF) Kevin Phillips, Daniel Rasch, Stephen Hemphill | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alfredo Rizzo (SG), Richard Owen (C) Wendell Folsom, Ronald Eubank | |
| 14:22 | Minnesota | Myron Helms makes the free throw | 43-53 |
| 14:08 | Wisconsin | James West is fouled on the floor by David Zipp - foul #1 on David Zipp, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Sammy Berkeley (SF), Jose Garcia (C) James West, Ramiro Santiago | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Shawn Lund (SF) Theodore Stephens | |
| 14:03 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Norman Swann | 46-53 |
| 13:55 | Minnesota | Myron Helms misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Norman Swann - foul #2 on Norman Swann, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Ronald Eubank (PF) David Zipp | |
| 13:55 | Minnesota | Myron Helms misses the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 13:55 | Minnesota | Myron Helms makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 13:33 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 46-54 |
| 13:31 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia grabs the offensive board | 46-54 |
| 13:18 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 13:16 | Minnesota | Ronald Eubank grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 12:51 | Minnesota | Richard Owen misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 12:49 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 12:29 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers connects on the 3 from straight away | 49-54 |
| 12:09 | Minnesota | Shawn Lund throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips (PG), James West (SG), Daniel Rasch (SF), Ramiro Santiago (PF), Stephen Hemphill (C) Norman Swann, Bert Chambers, Sammy Berkeley, Frederick Kempf, Jose Garcia | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wendell Folsom (PG), John Turney (SG), David Zipp (SF), Theodore Stephens (PF), Walter Jessie (C) Myron Helms, Alfredo Rizzo, Shawn Lund, Ronald Eubank, Richard Owen | |
| 11:54 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Kevin Phillips | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Kevin Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - James West (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Rasch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ramiro Santiago (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Stephen Hemphill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Wendell Folsom (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Turney (fresh) SF - David Zipp (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Theodore Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Jessie (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Minnesota | John Turney buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Wendell Folsom | 51-56 |
| 11:18 | Wisconsin | James West drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Hemphill | 54-56 |
| 11:02 | Minnesota | The jump hook by Theodore Stephens is blocked by Stephen Hemphill | 54-56 |
| 11:00 | Wisconsin | James West grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 10:43 | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill clanks a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by John Turney - foul #2 on John Turney, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Swann (PG), Bert Chambers (SG), Frederick Kempf (PF) Kevin Phillips, Daniel Rasch, Ramiro Santiago | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Myron Helms (PG), Alfredo Rizzo (SG), Richard Owen (C) Wendell Folsom, John Turney, Walter Jessie | |
| 10:43 | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 10:43 | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 10:36 | Minnesota | Myron Helms hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 10:34 | Minnesota | David Zipp tips it but misses | 56-56 |
| 10:32 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Bert Chambers | 56-56 |
| 10:19 | Wisconsin | Richard Owen swats the shot by Norman Swann | 56-56 |
| 10:17 | Minnesota | Richard Owen gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 09:58 | Minnesota | Theodore Stephens makes the floater from the right side | 56-58 |
| 09:48 | Wisconsin | James West misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 09:47 | Minnesota | Theodore Stephens pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 09:27 | Minnesota | Alfredo Rizzo drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Myron Helms | 56-60 |
| 09:11 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers's pass is intercepted by Alfredo Rizzo | 56-60 |
| 09:06 | Minnesota | Myron Helms lays it in on a great pass from Alfredo Rizzo | 56-62 |
| 08:50 | Wisconsin | Norman Swann misses the jumper from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 08:48 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers grabs the offensive board | 56-62 |
| 08:29 | Wisconsin | David Zipp takes the ball from James West | 56-62 |
| 08:05 | Minnesota | Richard Owen hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Myron Helms and he's fouled by Frederick Kempf - foul #3 on Frederick Kempf, team foul #5 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson (PG), Kevin Phillips (SG), Sammy Berkeley (SF), Ramiro Santiago (PF), Jose Garcia (C) Norman Swann, Bert Chambers, James West, Frederick Kempf, Stephen Hemphill | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wendell Folsom (PG), John Turney (SG), Shawn Lund (SF), Ronald Eubank (PF) Myron Helms, Alfredo Rizzo, David Zipp, Theodore Stephens | |
| 08:05 | Minnesota | Richard Owen makes the free throw | 56-65 |
| 07:58 | Wisconsin | Columbus Davidson misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 56-65 |
| 07:56 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia tips it back up and in | 58-65 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Columbus Davidson (fresh) SG - Kevin Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SF - Sammy Berkeley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ramiro Santiago (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jose Garcia (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Wendell Folsom (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Turney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shawn Lund (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Eubank (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Owen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:34 | Minnesota | Shawn Lund is whistled for traveling | 58-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Jessie (C) Richard Owen | |
| 07:11 | Wisconsin | The jumper by Ramiro Santiago is denied by Walter Jessie | 58-65 |
| 07:10 | Minnesota | Ronald Eubank pulls down the rebound | 58-65 |
| 06:42 | Minnesota | Wendell Folsom connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Turney and he's hacked by Columbus Davidson - foul #1 on Columbus Davidson, team foul #6 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Alfredo Rizzo (SG) John Turney | |
| 06:42 | Minnesota | Wendell Folsom makes the free throw | 58-68 |
| 06:28 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jose Garcia, team foul #7 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Swann (PG) Columbus Davidson | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Myron Helms (PG) Wendell Folsom | |
| 06:10 | Minnesota | Alfredo Rizzo clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-68 |
| 06:08 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 06:00 | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-68 |
| 05:46 | Minnesota | Alfredo Rizzo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-68 |
| 05:44 | Minnesota | Myron Helms pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 05:20 | Minnesota | Alfredo Rizzo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Myron Helms | 61-71 |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-71 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers (SG), Frederick Kempf (PF) Kevin Phillips, Ramiro Santiago | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Theodore Stephens (PF), Richard Owen (C) Ronald Eubank, Walter Jessie | |
| 04:57 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Sammy Berkeley and he's hacked by Theodore Stephens - foul #2 on Theodore Stephens, team foul #5 | 63-71 |
| 04:57 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf misses the free throw | 63-71 |
| 04:57 | Minnesota | Shawn Lund grabs the defensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 04:36 | Minnesota | Richard Owen drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Alfredo Rizzo | 63-73 |
| 04:21 | Wisconsin | Jose Garcia misses long on a floater in the paint | 63-73 |
| 04:20 | Minnesota | Shawn Lund pulls down the rebound | 63-73 |
| 04:05 | Minnesota | Shawn Lund makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Myron Helms | 63-75 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:52 | Wisconsin | Shawn Lund steps in front of the Bert Chambers pass | 63-75 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Norman Swann (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bert Chambers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sammy Berkeley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frederick Kempf (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jose Garcia (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Myron Helms (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Alfredo Rizzo (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Shawn Lund (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - Theodore Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Owen (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:27 | Minnesota | Alfredo Rizzo can't finish the layup but the foul's on Bert Chambers - foul #1 on Bert Chambers, team foul #8 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James West (SF), Ramiro Santiago (C) Sammy Berkeley, Jose Garcia | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Zipp (SF), Ronald Eubank (PF) Shawn Lund, Theodore Stephens | |
| 03:27 | Minnesota | Alfredo Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 03:27 | Minnesota | Alfredo Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:02 | Wisconsin | Ramiro Santiago misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-77 |
| 03:01 | Minnesota | David Zipp snags the defensive board | 63-77 |
| 02:42 | Minnesota | Alfredo Rizzo comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 63-77 |
| 02:40 | Wisconsin | James West grabs the board | 63-77 |
| 02:30 | Wisconsin | Bert Chambers clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-77 |
| 02:29 | Minnesota | Myron Helms grabs the board | 63-77 |
| 02:01 | Minnesota | Ronald Eubank connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Alfredo Rizzo | 63-79 |
| 01:51 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Myron Helms - foul #3 on Myron Helms, team foul #6 | 63-79 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Phillips (PG), Daniel Rasch (SF) Norman Swann, Bert Chambers | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Wendell Folsom (PG), John Turney (SG), Theodore Stephens (PF), Walter Jessie (C) Myron Helms, Alfredo Rizzo, Ronald Eubank, Richard Owen | |
| 01:51 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf makes the 1st free throw | 64-79 |
| 01:51 | Wisconsin | Frederick Kempf makes the 2nd free throw | 65-79 |
| 01:30 | Minnesota | Frederick Kempf steals it from Walter Jessie | 65-79 |
| 01:17 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Turney - foul #3 on John Turney, team foul #7 | 65-79 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Stephen Hemphill (C) Frederick Kempf | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:17 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch makes the 1st free throw | 66-79 |
| 01:17 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:51 | Minnesota | Walter Jessie drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Wendell Folsom | 67-81 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch hits a floater from the left wing | 69-81 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Minnesota | Daniel Rasch picks off the pass by Theodore Stephens | 69-81 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Daniel Rasch lays it up and in | 71-81 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Wendell Folsom runs out the clock | 71-81 |