| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lester Michaelis (fresh) PF - Kenneth Fishback (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Monroe Pipkin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Lukaszewski (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Tim Sorrell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Clark (fresh) 9 pts. C - Bryan Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-31 |
| 19:26 | Wisconsin | Brian Carter misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jerry Lukaszewski - foul #2 on Jerry Lukaszewski, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 19:26 | Wisconsin | Brian Carter makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:26 | Wisconsin | Brian Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:26 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to William Clark | 34-31 |
| 19:21 | Ohio State | Lester Michaelis is called for the reach on Tim Sorrell - foul #1 on Lester Michaelis, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 19:07 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry is whistled for traveling | 34-31 |
| 18:51 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Monroe Pipkin | 37-31 |
| 18:36 | Ohio State | William Clark makes the jumper from the right block set up by Thomas Perry | 37-33 |
| 18:16 | Wisconsin | Eric Johnson misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Tim Sorrell - foul #1 on Tim Sorrell, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| 18:16 | Wisconsin | Eric Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 18:16 | Wisconsin | Eric Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 17:55 | Ohio State | William Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 39-33 |
| 17:38 | Wisconsin | Eric Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 17:37 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to William Clark | 39-33 |
| 17:32 | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 17:08 | Wisconsin | Brian Carter scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Eric Johnson | 41-36 |
| 16:52 | Ohio State | William Clark drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Lukaszewski | 41-38 |
| 16:41 | Wisconsin | Brian Carter can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-38 |
| 16:39 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 16:34 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jerry Lukaszewski and he's hacked by Eric Johnson - foul #2 on Eric Johnson, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Porter (PG), John Denny (SG), Christopher Edwards (SF), Joesph Smith (PF), Chris Villela (C) Eric Johnson, Brian Carter, Lester Michaelis, Kenneth Fishback, Monroe Pipkin | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Byrd (SG), Scott Wilson (SF), Louis Denton (C) Jerry Lukaszewski, Tim Sorrell, Bryan Jackson | |
| 16:34 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry makes the free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:12 | Wisconsin | James Porter clanks a jumper from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 16:11 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to William Clark | 41-41 |
| 15:58 | Ohio State | William Clark comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on John Denny - foul #1 on John Denny, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joshua McManus (SG) Thomas Perry | |
| 15:58 | Ohio State | William Clark makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 15:58 | Ohio State | William Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Denny (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joesph Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Villela (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Maurice Byrd (fresh) SG - Joshua McManus (fresh) SF - Scott Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Clark (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Denton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:39 | Wisconsin | Maurice Byrd takes the ball from Joesph Smith | 41-43 |
| 15:36 | Ohio State | Maurice Byrd can't finish the layup | 41-43 |
| 15:35 | Ohio State | William Clark tips it back up and in | 41-45 |
| 15:16 | Wisconsin | John Denny is called for 3 seconds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Carter (SG), Lester Michaelis (SF) John Denny, Joesph Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski (SG), Tim Sorrell (SF) Joshua McManus, William Clark | |
| 14:58 | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell's fadeaway is rejected by Chris Villela | 41-45 |
| 14:57 | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski tips it back up and in | 41-47 |
| 14:47 | Wisconsin | Chris Villela travels with the ball | 41-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eric Johnson (PG), Kenneth Fishback (PF), Monroe Pipkin (C) James Porter, Chris Villela, Christopher Edwards | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Perry (PG) Maurice Byrd | |
| 14:23 | Ohio State | Scott Wilson hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Monroe Pipkin - foul #1 on Monroe Pipkin, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bryan Jackson (C) Louis Denton | |
| 14:23 | Ohio State | Scott Wilson misses the free throw | 41-49 |
| 14:23 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Fishback grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 14:06 | Wisconsin | Bryan Jackson is called for the reach on Kenneth Fishback - foul #1 on Bryan Jackson, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Clark (PF) Scott Wilson | |
| 13:52 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Fishback hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on William Clark - foul #2 on William Clark, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Denny (SG) Brian Carter | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 13:52 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Fishback misses the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 13:52 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Fishback makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 13:49 | Ohio State | Eric Johnson steals the ball from Thomas Perry in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| 13:45 | Wisconsin | Eric Johnson hits the finger roll | 44-49 |
| 13:27 | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Perry | 44-51 |
| 13:16 | Wisconsin | John Denny drills a jumper near the basket | 46-51 |
| 12:59 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 12:58 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 12:34 | Wisconsin | John Denny buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 12:14 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by William Clark | 48-53 |
| 11:56 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Fishback misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-53 |
| 11:54 | Ohio State | William Clark snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eric Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Denny (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lester Michaelis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Fishback (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Monroe Pipkin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Perry (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Lukaszewski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Tim Sorrell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Clark (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Bryan Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:33 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 11:11 | Wisconsin | Eric Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Porter (PG), Brian Carter (SG), Christopher Edwards (SF), Joesph Smith (PF), Chris Villela (C) Eric Johnson, John Denny, Lester Michaelis, Kenneth Fishback, Monroe Pipkin | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Byrd (PG), Joshua McManus (SG), Scott Wilson (SF), Louis Denton (C) Thomas Perry, Jerry Lukaszewski, Tim Sorrell, Bryan Jackson | |
| 10:54 | Ohio State | Maurice Byrd buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William Clark | 48-59 |
| 10:37 | Wisconsin | Maurice Byrd steps in front of the James Porter pass | 48-59 |
| 10:20 | Ohio State | William Clark makes the jumper in the lane | 48-61 |
| 10:05 | Wisconsin | Christopher Edwards drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Brian Carter | 50-61 |
| 09:57 | Ohio State | Joshua McManus travels with the ball | 50-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Perry (PG), Jerry Lukaszewski (SG), Bryan Jackson (C) Maurice Byrd, Joshua McManus, William Clark | |
| 09:40 | Wisconsin | James Porter can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Perry - foul #2 on Thomas Perry, team foul #5 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Denny (SF) Joesph Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 09:40 | Wisconsin | James Porter makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 09:40 | Wisconsin | James Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 09:25 | Ohio State | Louis Denton blows the layup but he's fouled by John Denny - foul #2 on John Denny, team foul #5 | 52-61 |
| 09:25 | Ohio State | Louis Denton misses the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 09:25 | Ohio State | Louis Denton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 09:13 | Wisconsin | John Denny misses the 3 from straight away | 52-62 |
| 09:11 | Ohio State | Bryan Jackson gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 08:54 | Ohio State | Scott Wilson is denied on a layup by Christopher Edwards | 52-62 |
| 08:53 | Wisconsin | Chris Villela gets the rebound | 52-62 |
| 08:30 | Wisconsin | John Denny scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 08:10 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Porter - foul #3 on James Porter, team foul #6 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eric Johnson (PG), Anthony Anderson (SG), Lester Michaelis (SF), Kenneth Fishback (PF), Monroe Pipkin (C) James Porter, Brian Carter, John Denny, Chris Villela, Christopher Edwards | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell (SF), William Clark (PF) Scott Wilson, Louis Denton | |
| 08:10 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 08:10 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 07:46 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-64 |
| 07:44 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin tips it in | 57-64 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) SF - Lester Michaelis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Fishback (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Monroe Pipkin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Perry (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Lukaszewski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Tim Sorrell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Clark (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. C - Bryan Jackson (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:30 | Ohio State | Bryan Jackson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-64 |
| 07:29 | Ohio State | Bryan Jackson misses the tip | 57-64 |
| 07:28 | Ohio State | Bryan Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 07:12 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry misses short on a jump hook from close range | 57-64 |
| 07:11 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis grabs the board | 57-64 |
| 06:56 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin travels with the ball | 57-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Carter (SG) Anthony Anderson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Byrd (PG), Joshua McManus (SG), Scott Wilson (C) Thomas Perry, Jerry Lukaszewski, Bryan Jackson | |
| 06:34 | Ohio State | Joshua McManus hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 06:33 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis gets the rebound | 57-64 |
| 06:29 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis's floater is tipped away by Joshua McManus | 57-64 |
| 06:27 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 06:08 | Wisconsin | Brian Carter is fouled on the floor by Joshua McManus - foul #1 on Joshua McManus, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Chris Villela (PF), Christopher Edwards (C) Kenneth Fishback, Monroe Pipkin | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski (SG), Louis Denton (C) Joshua McManus, Scott Wilson | |
| 05:51 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Johnson | 60-64 |
| 05:36 | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-64 |
| 05:35 | Wisconsin | Christopher Edwards pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 05:30 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis double dribbles | 60-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Porter (PG) Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Thomas Perry (PG) Maurice Byrd | |
| 05:11 | Ohio State | Lester Michaelis is called for the reach on Tim Sorrell - foul #2 on Lester Michaelis, team foul #7 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Denny (SG), Joesph Smith (PF) Brian Carter, Lester Michaelis | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:11 | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:11 | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:11 | Wisconsin | Joesph Smith pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 04:54 | Wisconsin | John Denny comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 60-65 |
| 04:52 | Wisconsin | Joesph Smith tips it in | 62-65 |
| 04:36 | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 62-65 |
| 04:35 | Wisconsin | Chris Villela grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 04:21 | Wisconsin | Christopher Edwards misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 62-65 |
| 04:20 | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell snags the defensive board | 62-65 |
| 04:15 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 62-65 |
| 04:13 | Wisconsin | Joesph Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 04:07 | Wisconsin | John Denny hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-65 |
| 03:46 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-65 |
| 03:44 | Wisconsin | Christopher Edwards snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 03:44 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eric Johnson (PG), Brian Carter (SG), Lester Michaelis (SF), Kenneth Fishback (PF), Monroe Pipkin (C) James Porter, John Denny, Christopher Edwards, Joesph Smith, Chris Villela | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Scott Wilson (SF), Bryan Jackson (C) Tim Sorrell, William Clark | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eric Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Carter (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lester Michaelis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Fishback (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Monroe Pipkin (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Perry (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Lukaszewski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Scott Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Louis Denton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Bryan Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:41 | Wisconsin | Eric Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Perry - foul #3 on Thomas Perry, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| 03:41 | Wisconsin | Eric Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 03:41 | Wisconsin | Eric Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:25 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-65 |
| 03:24 | Ohio State | Scott Wilson tips it in | 67-67 |
| 03:03 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-67 |
| 03:02 | Ohio State | Scott Wilson grabs the board | 67-67 |
| 03:00 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | William Clark (PF) Louis Denton | |
| 02:55 | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eric Johnson - foul #3 on Eric Johnson, team foul #8 | 67-67 |
| 02:55 | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:55 | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:31 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Fishback is whistled for a carry | 67-69 |
| 02:10 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry clanks a 3 from the right corner | 67-69 |
| 02:09 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin grabs the defensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 02:05 | Wisconsin | Brian Carter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-69 |
| 02:03 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to William Clark | 67-69 |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Scott Wilson is fouled on the floor by Monroe Pipkin - foul #2 on Monroe Pipkin, team foul #9 | 67-69 |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Scott Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Scott Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 01:58 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis grabs the defensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 01:45 | Wisconsin | Bryan Jackson takes the ball from Brian Carter | 67-70 |
| 01:28 | Ohio State | Scott Wilson is fouled on the floor by Eric Johnson - foul #4 on Eric Johnson, team foul #10 | 67-70 |
| 01:28 | Ohio State | Scott Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 01:28 | Ohio State | Scott Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 01:03 | Wisconsin | Brian Carter misses long on a 3 from straight away | 67-71 |
| 01:01 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis hits the follow up shot | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Perry | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Bryan Jackson - foul #2 on Bryan Jackson, team foul #8 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell (SF) Scott Wilson | |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin misses the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:31 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin misses the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:31 | Ohio State | William Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Ohio State | Eric Johnson is called for the reach on William Clark in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Johnson, team foul #11 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Porter (PG) Eric Johnson | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Byrd (SG) Jerry Lukaszewski | |
| 00:30 | Ohio State | William Clark makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:30 | Ohio State | William Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Fishback can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 69-75 |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin gets the offensive rebound | 69-75 |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 69-75 |
| 00:15 | Ohio State | Bryan Jackson gets the rebound | 69-75 |
| 00:14 | Ohio State | Brian Carter is called for the reach on Bryan Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Carter, team foul #12 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Scott Wilson (PF) William Clark | |
| 00:14 | Ohio State | Bryan Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:14 | Ohio State | Bryan Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:14 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin grabs the board | 69-75 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Brian Carter connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Porter | 72-75 |
| 00:09 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry is hacked by James Porter in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Porter, team foul #13 | 72-75 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry misses the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin gets the rebound | 72-75 |
| 00:08 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Brian Carter (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lester Michaelis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Fishback (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Monroe Pipkin (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Perry (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Lukaszewski (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SF - Tim Sorrell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Clark (fresh) 21 pts. 8 reb. C - Bryan Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Fishback wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:47 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Fishback hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Porter | 77-75 |
| 04:23 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 77-75 |
| 04:22 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin snags the defensive board | 77-75 |
| 04:13 | Wisconsin | Jerry Lukaszewski steps in front of the James Porter pass | 77-75 |
| 04:09 | Ohio State | Thomas Perry throws it down on a great pass from Jerry Lukaszewski | 77-77 |
| 04:02 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-77 |
| 04:01 | Ohio State | William Clark grabs the board | 77-77 |
| 03:49 | Ohio State | William Clark misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Lester Michaelis - foul #3 on Lester Michaelis, team foul #14 | 77-77 |
| 03:49 | Ohio State | William Clark misses the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 03:49 | Ohio State | William Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 03:49 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Fishback grabs the board | 77-77 |
| 03:28 | Wisconsin | James Porter comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-77 |
| 03:26 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Fishback misses the tip | 77-77 |
| 03:25 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin hits the follow up shot | 79-77 |
| 03:05 | Ohio State | William Clark can't connect on a shot in the paint | 79-77 |
| 03:04 | Ohio State | Bryan Jackson hits the follow up shot | 79-79 |
| 02:50 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-79 |
| 02:49 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to William Clark | 79-79 |
| 02:31 | Ohio State | Lester Michaelis steals it from Thomas Perry | 79-79 |
| 02:20 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-79 |
| 02:19 | Ohio State | William Clark pulls down the rebound | 79-79 |
| 01:58 | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell blows the layup | 79-79 |
| 01:56 | Ohio State | Bryan Jackson can't tip it in | 79-79 |
| 01:55 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin grabs the defensive rebound | 79-79 |
| 01:45 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 79-79 |
| 01:44 | Wisconsin | Kenneth Fishback grabs the offensive rebound | 79-79 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis is fouled on the floor by Tim Sorrell - foul #2 on Tim Sorrell, team foul #9 | 79-79 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis misses the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to William Clark | 79-79 |
| 01:29 | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by William Clark | 79-82 |
| 01:02 | Wisconsin | Monroe Pipkin scores on a shot from close range | 81-82 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Porter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Brian Carter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lester Michaelis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Fishback (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 14 reb. C - Monroe Pipkin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Thomas Perry (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Lukaszewski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tim Sorrell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - William Clark (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 12 reb. C - Bryan Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 13 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:35 | Ohio State | William Clark misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Lester Michaelis - foul #4 on Lester Michaelis, team foul #15 | 81-82 |
| 00:35 | Ohio State | William Clark makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 00:35 | Ohio State | William Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 81-84 |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Brian Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 81-84 |
| 00:14 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Tim Sorrell | 81-84 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell is hacked by Brian Carter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Carter, team foul #16 | 81-84 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Maurice Byrd (SG), Scott Wilson (PF) Jerry Lukaszewski, William Clark | |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 00:12 | Ohio State | Tim Sorrell makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:06 | Wisconsin | Lester Michaelis buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Porter | 84-86 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-86 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski (SG), William Clark (PF) Maurice Byrd, Scott Wilson | |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | James Porter is called for the reach on Jerry Lukaszewski in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Porter, team foul #17 | 84-86 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Denny (PG) James Porter | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski makes the 1st free throw | 84-87 |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Jerry Lukaszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 84-88 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Brian Carter buries a halfcourt shot | 87-88 |