| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eddie Haynes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Guthridge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Fox (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gene Bemis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clarence Boydston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Derby (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dewey Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Flinn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan McDaniel (fresh) 8 pts. C - Ryan Lindsay (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Penn State | Paul Flinn inbounds the ball | 37-29 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Penn State | Ryan Lindsay misses the easy layup | 37-29 |
| 19:46 | Wisconsin | Clarence Boydston grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 19:29 | Wisconsin | David Fox is whistled for a carry | 37-29 |
| 19:10 | Penn State | Paul Flinn hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-29 |
| 19:09 | Penn State | Ryan Lindsay hits the follow up shot | 37-31 |
| 19:01 | Wisconsin | Clarence Boydston is alone and drills a jump hook in the paint set up by Eddie Haynes | 39-31 |
| 18:39 | Penn State | Michael Derby hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Dewey Bennett | 39-34 |
| 18:35 | Wisconsin | David Fox is hacked by Paul Flinn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Flinn, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| 18:21 | Wisconsin | Clarence Boydston misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ryan Lindsay - foul #2 on Ryan Lindsay, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michael Baker (PF) Gene Bemis | |
| Subs | Penn State | Joshua Harris (PG), Neil Weaver (SG), Don Humphery (PF), Willie Stanley (C) Michael Derby, Dewey Bennett, Jonathan McDaniel, Ryan Lindsay | |
| 18:21 | Wisconsin | Clarence Boydston misses the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:21 | Wisconsin | Clarence Boydston misses the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:21 | Penn State | Don Humphery grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 18:06 | Penn State | Neil Weaver drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Joshua Harris | 39-36 |
| 18:01 | Wisconsin | David Fox loses the dribble to Neil Weaver in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 17:46 | Penn State | Neil Weaver scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-38 |
| 17:32 | Wisconsin | John Guthridge scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-38 |
| 17:13 | Penn State | Neil Weaver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 17:12 | Wisconsin | David Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 17:07 | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-38 |
| 17:06 | Penn State | Willie Stanley pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 16:42 | Penn State | Don Humphery misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Baker - foul #2 on Michael Baker, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf (PG), Jerry Paille (SG), Jay Padro (SF), Gene Bemis (PF) Eddie Haynes, John Guthridge, David Fox, Clarence Boydston | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Derby (PG), Dewey Bennett (SG), Jonathan McDaniel (PF), Ryan Lindsay (C) Joshua Harris, Neil Weaver, Paul Flinn, Willie Stanley | |
| 16:42 | Penn State | Don Humphery makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:42 | Penn State | Don Humphery makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 16:38 | Wisconsin | Jay Padro is called for traveling in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Vincenzo Gallo (C) Michael Baker | |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Flinn (SF) Don Humphery | |
| 16:26 | Penn State | Paul Flinn misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 16:24 | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 16:19 | Wisconsin | Jonathan McDaniel is called for the reach on Gene Bemis - foul #3 on Jonathan McDaniel, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Don Humphery (PF) Jonathan McDaniel | |
| 16:03 | Wisconsin | Jerry Paille connects on the open fadeaway from the right side | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jay Wolf (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jerry Paille (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jay Padro (fresh) PF - Gene Bemis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Vincenzo Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Derby (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dewey Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Flinn (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Don Humphery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Lindsay (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Penn State | Ryan Lindsay's pass is intercepted by Gene Bemis | 44-40 |
| 15:40 | Wisconsin | Dewey Bennett steps in front of the Vincenzo Gallo pass in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| 15:39 | Penn State | Paul Flinn hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dewey Bennett | 44-42 |
| 15:35 | Wisconsin | Paul Flinn steps in front of the Jay Padro pass in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 15:21 | Penn State | Ryan Lindsay misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 15:19 | Wisconsin | Gene Bemis pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 15:02 | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ryan Lindsay - foul #3 on Ryan Lindsay, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes (PG), David Fox (SF), Michael Baker (PF) Jerry Paille, Jay Padro, Gene Bemis | |
| Subs | Penn State | Neil Weaver (PG), Joshua Harris (SF), Randy Encarnacion (PF), Jonathan McDaniel (C) Michael Derby, Paul Flinn, Don Humphery, Ryan Lindsay | |
| 15:02 | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf misses the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 15:02 | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:41 | Penn State | Vincenzo Gallo picks off the pass by Neil Weaver | 45-42 |
| 14:39 | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Harris - foul #1 on Joshua Harris, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mark Smith (SG), Gregory Simmons (C) Jay Wolf, Vincenzo Gallo | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 14:27 | Wisconsin | Gregory Simmons misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 14:25 | Wisconsin | Michael Baker hits the follow up shot | 47-42 |
| 14:05 | Penn State | Jonathan McDaniel hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Gregory Simmons - foul #3 on Gregory Simmons, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Guthridge (SG), Jerry Paille (SF), Gene Bemis (PF) Mark Smith, David Fox, Gregory Simmons | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Derby (PG) Neil Weaver | |
| 14:05 | Penn State | Jonathan McDaniel makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:05 | Penn State | Jonathan McDaniel makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 13:47 | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes travels with the ball | 47-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jay Padro (SF) Eddie Haynes | |
| Subs | Penn State | Ryan Lindsay (C) Randy Encarnacion | |
| 13:23 | Penn State | A charge is called on Jonathan McDaniel - foul #4 on Jonathan McDaniel, team foul #6 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf (PG), Vincenzo Gallo (C) Jay Padro, Michael Baker | |
| Subs | Penn State | Paul Flinn (SF), Willie Stanley (PF) Joshua Harris, Jonathan McDaniel | |
| 13:03 | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Guthridge and he's fouled by Michael Derby - foul #1 on Michael Derby, team foul #7 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | David Fox (SF), Clarence Boydston (C) Jerry Paille, Gene Bemis | |
| Subs | Penn State | Neil Weaver (SG) Dewey Bennett | |
| 13:03 | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf misses the free throw | 49-44 |
| 13:03 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Boydston | 49-44 |
| 12:47 | Wisconsin | John Guthridge knocks in the runner from the right block on a nice dish by David Fox | 51-44 |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Willie Stanley makes the jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Vincenzo Gallo - foul #1 on Vincenzo Gallo, team foul #3 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes (PG), Michael Baker (PF) John Guthridge, Vincenzo Gallo | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dewey Bennett (SG), Randy Encarnacion (PF) Neil Weaver, Ryan Lindsay | |
| 12:22 | Penn State | Willie Stanley misses the free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:22 | Wisconsin | Michael Baker gets the rebound | 51-46 |
| 12:17 | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Derby - foul #2 on Michael Derby, team foul #8 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mark Smith (SG) Jay Wolf | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 12:17 | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 12:17 | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 11:53 | Penn State | Randy Encarnacion misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 11:51 | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eddie Haynes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Smith (fresh) SF - David Fox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Clarence Boydston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Derby (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dewey Bennett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Flinn (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Randy Encarnacion (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Willie Stanley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Wisconsin | Michael Derby is called for the reach on Eddie Haynes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Derby, team foul #9 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Paille (SG), Jay Padro (SF), Gene Bemis (PF) Mark Smith, David Fox, Clarence Boydston | |
| Subs | Penn State | Don Humphery (SF), Ryan Lindsay (C) Paul Flinn, Willie Stanley | |
| 11:49 | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 11:49 | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 11:28 | Penn State | Gene Bemis is called for the reach on Randy Encarnacion - foul #3 on Gene Bemis, team foul #4 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Joshua Harris (PG), Neil Weaver (SG) Michael Derby, Dewey Bennett | |
| 11:13 | Penn State | Randy Encarnacion can't connect on a floater from the right side | 55-46 |
| 11:11 | Wisconsin | Jerry Paille grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 11:00 | Wisconsin | Randy Encarnacion blocks the short jumper by Jay Padro | 55-46 |
| 10:58 | Wisconsin | Michael Baker can't tip it in | 55-46 |
| 10:57 | Wisconsin | Jerry Paille gets the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 10:45 | Wisconsin | Jay Padro hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-46 |
| 10:43 | Penn State | Ryan Lindsay pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| 10:28 | Penn State | Gene Bemis blocks the short jumper by Joshua Harris | 55-46 |
| 10:27 | Penn State | Don Humphery tips it back up and in | 55-48 |
| 09:59 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Michael Baker is blocked by Randy Encarnacion | 55-48 |
| 09:58 | Penn State | Ryan Lindsay pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 09:47 | Penn State | Randy Encarnacion buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joshua Harris and the foul's on Gene Bemis - foul #4 on Gene Bemis, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf (PG), John Guthridge (SG), David Fox (SF), Vincenzo Gallo (PF), Clarence Boydston (C) Eddie Haynes, Jerry Paille, Jay Padro, Gene Bemis, Michael Baker | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Derby (PG), Dewey Bennett (SG), Paul Flinn (SF), Willie Stanley (C) Joshua Harris, Neil Weaver, Don Humphery, Ryan Lindsay | |
| 09:47 | Penn State | Randy Encarnacion misses the free throw | 55-50 |
| 09:47 | Wisconsin | Vincenzo Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 09:32 | Wisconsin | Vincenzo Gallo knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 09:20 | Penn State | Dewey Bennett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-50 |
| 09:18 | Wisconsin | Vincenzo Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 09:11 | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf is hacked by Michael Derby in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Derby, team foul #10 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Joshua Harris (PG), Ryan Lindsay (C) Michael Derby, Randy Encarnacion | |
| 09:11 | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:11 | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 60-50 |
| 09:04 | Penn State | Ryan Lindsay is fouled on the floor by Clarence Boydston - foul #3 on Clarence Boydston, team foul #6 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Randy Encarnacion (PF) Willie Stanley | |
| 08:44 | Penn State | Dewey Bennett scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Harris | 60-52 |
| 08:30 | Wisconsin | John Guthridge misses the turnaround from the baseline | 60-52 |
| 08:28 | Penn State | Dewey Bennett grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Dewey Bennett knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Harris and the foul's on Clarence Boydston - foul #4 on Clarence Boydston, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes (PG), Gregory Simmons (C) Jay Wolf, Clarence Boydston | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 08:18 | Penn State | Dewey Bennett makes the free throw | 60-55 |
| 08:01 | Wisconsin | David Fox misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-55 |
| 08:00 | Penn State | Joshua Harris pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 07:42 | Penn State | Ryan Lindsay is hacked by Gregory Simmons - foul #4 on Gregory Simmons, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf (SG), Jerry Paille (SF), Gene Bemis (PF) John Guthridge, David Fox, Vincenzo Gallo | |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Derby (PG), Jonathan McDaniel (PF) Joshua Harris, Randy Encarnacion | |
| 07:42 | Penn State | Ryan Lindsay misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 07:42 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan McDaniel | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eddie Haynes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jay Wolf (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jerry Paille (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gene Bemis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Gregory Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Derby (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dewey Bennett (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Flinn (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Jonathan McDaniel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Ryan Lindsay (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Penn State | Dewey Bennett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 60-55 |
| 07:14 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Gene Bemis | 60-55 |
| 06:49 | Wisconsin | Gregory Simmons misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-55 |
| 06:47 | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes grabs the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 06:27 | Wisconsin | Gene Bemis scores on a shot from the baseline | 62-55 |
| 06:07 | Penn State | Paul Flinn scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Derby | 62-58 |
| 06:02 | Wisconsin | Jerry Paille is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Flinn - foul #2 on Paul Flinn, team foul #11 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Guthridge (SG), David Fox (SF), Michael Baker (PF), Clarence Boydston (C) Eddie Haynes, Jay Wolf, Gene Bemis, Gregory Simmons | |
| Subs | Penn State | Neil Weaver (SG), Don Humphery (SF), Willie Stanley (PF) Dewey Bennett, Paul Flinn, Ryan Lindsay | |
| 06:02 | Wisconsin | Jerry Paille makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 06:02 | Wisconsin | Jerry Paille makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:34 | Penn State | Don Humphery's pass is intercepted by John Guthridge | 64-58 |
| 05:27 | Wisconsin | David Fox lays it in on a nice dish by Jerry Paille | 66-58 |
| 05:16 | Penn State | Clarence Boydston blocks the short jumper by Willie Stanley | 66-58 |
| 05:15 | Wisconsin | David Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 04:56 | Wisconsin | David Fox comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on Don Humphery - foul #1 on Don Humphery, team foul #12 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mark Smith (PG) Jerry Paille | |
| Subs | Penn State | Joshua Harris (SF) Jonathan McDaniel | |
| 04:56 | Wisconsin | David Fox makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 04:56 | Wisconsin | David Fox misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 04:56 | Penn State | Don Humphery pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 04:44 | Penn State | Willie Stanley is denied on a layup by Clarence Boydston | 67-58 |
| 04:43 | Penn State | Don Humphery snags the offensive board | 67-58 |
| 04:37 | Penn State | Michael Baker takes the ball from Don Humphery | 67-58 |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin | Michael Derby is called for the reach on Mark Smith - foul #5 on Michael Derby, team foul #13 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes (PG), Gene Bemis (PF) John Guthridge, Clarence Boydston | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dewey Bennett (SG), Paul Flinn (SF), Randy Encarnacion (PF), Ryan Lindsay (C) Michael Derby, Neil Weaver, Don Humphery, Willie Stanley | |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin | Mark Smith misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin | Mark Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 04:16 | Penn State | Randy Encarnacion buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Joshua Harris | 68-60 |
| 04:06 | Wisconsin | Mark Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 04:04 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Joshua Harris | 68-60 |
| 03:44 | Penn State | David Fox takes the ball from Joshua Harris | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Eddie Haynes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Smith (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Fox (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gene Bemis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Baker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Joshua Harris (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SG - Dewey Bennett (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Flinn (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Randy Encarnacion (tiring) 6 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ryan Lindsay (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Wisconsin | David Fox makes the wide open floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eddie Haynes and he's fouled by Randy Encarnacion - foul #4 on Randy Encarnacion, team foul #14 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Guthridge (SG), Vincenzo Gallo (PF), Clarence Boydston (C) Mark Smith, Gene Bemis, Michael Baker | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jonathan McDaniel (C) Ryan Lindsay | |
| 03:15 | Wisconsin | David Fox misses the free throw | 70-60 |
| 03:15 | Penn State | Randy Encarnacion snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:01 | Penn State | Clarence Boydston knocks away the 3 by Joshua Harris | 70-60 |
| 03:00 | Wisconsin | Clarence Boydston grabs the defensive rebound | 70-60 |
| 02:35 | Wisconsin | David Fox clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-60 |
| 02:34 | Penn State | Jonathan McDaniel grabs the board | 70-60 |
| 02:17 | Penn State | The refs have stopped play. Randy Encarnacion is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 70-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf (PG), Jerry Paille (SF), Gregory Simmons (C) Eddie Haynes, David Fox, Clarence Boydston | |
| Subs | Penn State | Neil Weaver (PG), Don Humphery (SF), Willie Stanley (PF) Joshua Harris, Paul Flinn, Randy Encarnacion | |
| 02:05 | Penn State | Don Humphery is whistled for traveling | 70-60 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jay Padro (SF) John Guthridge | |
| Subs | Penn State | Joshua Harris (SG) Dewey Bennett | |
| 01:39 | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 70-60 |
| 01:37 | Penn State | Neil Weaver pulls down the rebound | 70-60 |
| 01:19 | Penn State | Willie Stanley connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Neil Weaver | 70-62 |
| 01:19 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes (PG), John Guthridge (SG), David Fox (SF), Gene Bemis (PF), Clarence Boydston (C) Jay Wolf, Jerry Paille, Jay Padro, Vincenzo Gallo, Gregory Simmons | |
| Subs | Penn State | Dewey Bennett (SG), Paul Flinn (SF), Randy Encarnacion (PF), Ryan Lindsay (C) Neil Weaver, Don Humphery, Willie Stanley, Jonathan McDaniel | |
| 01:15 | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Flinn - foul #3 on Paul Flinn, team foul #15 | 70-62 |
| 01:15 | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 01:15 | Wisconsin | Eddie Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 01:08 | Penn State | Joshua Harris drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dewey Bennett | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:03 | Wisconsin | Joshua Harris steals the ball from David Fox in the backcourt | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Penn State | Randy Encarnacion hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 71-65 |
| 00:53 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Clarence Boydston | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:52 | Wisconsin | Clarence Boydston is hacked by Joshua Harris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Harris, team foul #16 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf (PG), Jerry Paille (SF) Eddie Haynes, David Fox | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 00:52 | Wisconsin | Clarence Boydston misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:52 | Wisconsin | Clarence Boydston misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:52 | Penn State | Randy Encarnacion gets the rebound | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Penn State | Randy Encarnacion's pass is intercepted by Jay Wolf | 71-65 |
| 00:44 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| 00:41 | Wisconsin | John Guthridge is hacked by Dewey Bennett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dewey Bennett, team foul #17 | 71-65 |
| 00:41 | Wisconsin | John Guthridge makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:41 | Wisconsin | John Guthridge makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Dewey Bennett misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 00:32 | Wisconsin | Gene Bemis grabs the defensive rebound | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin | Joshua Harris is called for the reach on Gene Bemis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Harris, team foul #18 | 73-65 |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin | Gene Bemis makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:29 | Wisconsin | Gene Bemis misses the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:29 | Penn State | Dewey Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 74-65 |
| 00:22 | Penn State | Gene Bemis steals it from Randy Encarnacion | 74-65 |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | John Guthridge is fouled in the backcourt by Dewey Bennett - foul #2 on Dewey Bennett, team foul #19 | 74-65 |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | John Guthridge misses the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | John Guthridge makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:14 | Penn State | Dewey Bennett scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Harris | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Wisconsin | John Guthridge is hacked by Dewey Bennett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dewey Bennett, team foul #20 | 75-68 |
| 00:12 | Wisconsin | John Guthridge makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:12 | Wisconsin | John Guthridge makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | Dewey Bennett misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 77-68 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin | Gene Bemis grabs the defensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:05 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Jay Wolf runs out the clock | 77-68 |