| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Godwin (fresh) SG - Tony Phillips (fresh) SF - Donald Towery (fresh) PF - Patrick Cressey (fresh) C - Roland Oliver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) SG - Carl Jackson (fresh) SF - Gregory Host (fresh) PF - Ronald Chapell (fresh) C - Aaron Shenk (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Robert Godwin | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | Wisconsin | Donald Towery misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | Wisconsin | Donald Towery misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-2 |
| 17:56 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:42 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer is whistled for traveling | 2-2 |
| 17:25 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 17:23 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips snags the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:05 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 16:46 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 16:45 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk gets the offensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:36 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk can't finish the layup | 5-2 |
| 16:34 | Wisconsin | Roland Oliver gets the rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:28 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips is hacked by Carl Jackson - foul #1 on Carl Jackson, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 16:19 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Patrick Cressey and he's hacked by Carl Jackson - foul #2 on Carl Jackson, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger (SG), Marvin Schrom (PF) Carl Jackson, Ronald Chapell | |
| 16:19 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips misses the free throw | 7-2 |
| 16:19 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Aaron Shenk | 7-2 |
| 16:08 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 7-2 |
| 16:06 | Wisconsin | Roland Oliver snags the defensive board | 7-2 |
| 15:46 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Godwin | 9-2 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Godwin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tony Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Donald Towery (fresh) PF - Patrick Cressey (fresh) C - Roland Oliver (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) SG - Wayne Bollinger (fresh) SF - Gregory Host (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marvin Schrom (fresh) C - Aaron Shenk (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk double dribbles | 9-2 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford (SF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Gregory Host, Aaron Shenk | |
| 15:10 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips is fouled on the floor by Richard Wofford - foul #1 on Richard Wofford, team foul #3 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daren Messick (SF), Brad Bond (C) Donald Towery, Roland Oliver | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier (SG), Ronald Chapell (PF) Sal Netzer, Richard Wofford | |
| 14:59 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Daren Messick | 12-2 |
| 14:38 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-2 |
| 14:37 | Wisconsin | Patrick Cressey grabs the defensive rebound | 12-2 |
| 14:21 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 12-2 |
| 14:19 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Ronald Chapell | 12-2 |
| 14:04 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell is fouled on the floor by Daren Messick - foul #1 on Daren Messick, team foul #1 | 12-2 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Collins (PG), Thomas Butera (SG), Marlin Spry (C) Robert Godwin, Tony Phillips, Patrick Cressey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG), Gregory Host (SF), Aaron Shenk (C) Christopher Grier, Marvin Schrom, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 13:48 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 12-2 |
| 13:47 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick snags the defensive board | 12-2 |
| 13:29 | Wisconsin | Marlin Spry's pass is intercepted by Sal Netzer | 12-2 |
| 13:26 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger banks in the layup on a nice dish by Sal Netzer | 12-4 |
| 13:08 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond misses the easy layup | 12-4 |
| 13:06 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell pulls down the rebound | 12-4 |
| 12:43 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-4 |
| 12:41 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Host | 12-4 |
| 12:16 | Notre Dame | Brad Bond is called for the reach on Ronald Chapell - foul #1 on Brad Bond, team foul #2 | 12-4 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin (PG), Tony Phillips (SG), Donald Towery (SF), Patrick Cressey (PF), Roland Oliver (C) Brian Collins, Thomas Butera, Daren Messick, Brad Bond, Marlin Spry | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier (SG), Marvin Schrom (PF) Wayne Bollinger, Ronald Chapell | |
| 11:57 | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-4 |
| 11:56 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom can't tip it in | 12-4 |
| 11:54 | Wisconsin | Patrick Cressey snags the defensive board | 12-4 |
| 11:39 | Wisconsin | Donald Towery drills a 3 from the left wing | 15-4 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Godwin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tony Phillips (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Donald Towery (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Patrick Cressey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Roland Oliver (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Grier (fresh) SF - Gregory Host (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marvin Schrom (fresh) C - Aaron Shenk (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Donald Towery - foul #1 on Donald Towery, team foul #3 | 15-4 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski (PF) Gregory Host | |
| 11:26 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer misses the 1st free throw | 15-4 |
| 11:26 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer makes the 2nd free throw | 15-5 |
| 11:09 | Wisconsin | Christopher Grier is called for the reach on Donald Towery - foul #1 on Christopher Grier, team foul #4 | 15-5 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger (PG), Richard Wofford (SF) Sal Netzer, Aaron Shenk | |
| 10:53 | Wisconsin | Patrick Cressey is whistled for a carry | 15-5 |
| 10:37 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-5 |
| 10:36 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips snags the defensive board | 15-5 |
| 10:16 | Wisconsin | Donald Towery's pass is intercepted by Wayne Bollinger | 15-5 |
| 10:04 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford double dribbles | 15-5 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG), Gregory Host (SF), Ronald Chapell (PF), Aaron Shenk (C) Christopher Grier, Richard Wofford, Marvin Schrom, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 09:48 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips misses short on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Wayne Bollinger - foul #1 on Wayne Bollinger, team foul #5 | 15-5 |
| 09:48 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 16-5 |
| 09:48 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 16-5 |
| 09:48 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger grabs the board | 16-5 |
| 09:34 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger loses the dribble to Tony Phillips | 16-5 |
| 09:30 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips hits the finger roll | 18-5 |
| 09:16 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-5 |
| 09:15 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Roland Oliver | 18-5 |
| 09:11 | Wisconsin | The short jumper by Tony Phillips is denied by Ronald Chapell | 18-5 |
| 09:09 | Wisconsin | Roland Oliver tips it in | 20-5 |
| 09:05 | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger loses the ball out of bounds | 20-5 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daren Messick (SF), Brad Bond (C) Donald Towery, Roland Oliver | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 08:45 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wayne Bollinger - foul #2 on Wayne Bollinger, team foul #6 | 20-5 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier (SG) Wayne Bollinger | |
| 08:45 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 21-5 |
| 08:45 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 21-5 |
| 08:45 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk gets the rebound | 21-5 |
| 08:29 | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-5 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Collins (PG), Thomas Butera (SG), Marlin Spry (C) Robert Godwin, Tony Phillips, Patrick Cressey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 08:10 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Brian Collins | 23-5 |
| 07:49 | Notre Dame | Marlin Spry is called for the reach on Aaron Shenk - foul #1 on Marlin Spry, team foul #4 | 23-5 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford (SF), Marvin Schrom (PF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Gregory Host, Ronald Chapell, Aaron Shenk | |
| 07:30 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford hits the finger roll set up by Sal Netzer | 23-7 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Brian Collins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Butera (fresh) SF - Daren Messick (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brad Bond (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marlin Spry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Grier (fresh) SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marvin Schrom (fresh) C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) | |
| 07:09 | Wisconsin | Thomas Butera misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 23-7 |
| 07:08 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom gets the rebound | 23-7 |
| 06:56 | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier blows the layup but he's hacked by Marlin Spry - foul #2 on Marlin Spry, team foul #5 | 23-7 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin (PG), Tony Phillips (SG), Donald Towery (SF), Patrick Cressey (PF), Roland Oliver (C) Brian Collins, Thomas Butera, Daren Messick, Brad Bond, Marlin Spry | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk (C) Richard Wofford | |
| 06:56 | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier misses the 1st free throw | 23-7 |
| 06:56 | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier makes the 2nd free throw | 23-8 |
| 06:38 | Wisconsin | Donald Towery hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Marvin Schrom - foul #1 on Marvin Schrom, team foul #7 | 23-8 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gregory Host (SF) Boris Wnukowski | |
| 06:38 | Wisconsin | Donald Towery makes the 1st free throw | 24-8 |
| 06:38 | Wisconsin | Donald Towery makes the 2nd free throw | 25-8 |
| 06:26 | Notre Dame | Tony Phillips is called for the reach on Christopher Grier - foul #1 on Tony Phillips, team foul #6 | 25-8 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell (PF) Sal Netzer | |
| 06:10 | Notre Dame | Roland Oliver blocks the short jumper by Ronald Chapell | 25-8 |
| 06:09 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk tips it home | 25-10 |
| 05:50 | Wisconsin | Patrick Cressey throws it down on a great pass from Tony Phillips | 27-10 |
| 05:37 | Notre Dame | Patrick Cressey swats the short shot by Marvin Schrom | 27-10 |
| 05:35 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk tips it in | 27-12 |
| 05:22 | Wisconsin | Patrick Cressey blows the layup | 27-12 |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Cressey | 27-12 |
| 05:04 | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips jams it on a nice dish by Robert Godwin | 29-12 |
| 04:47 | Notre Dame | Tony Phillips steps in front of the Christopher Grier pass | 29-12 |
| 04:31 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick Cressey | 31-12 |
| 04:15 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom loses the ball out of bounds | 31-12 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Butera (SG), Daren Messick (SF), Brad Bond (C) Tony Phillips, Donald Towery, Roland Oliver | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer (PG), Richard Wofford (SF), Boris Wnukowski (C) Marvin Schrom, Gregory Host, Aaron Shenk | |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin | Thomas Butera scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Robert Godwin and he's hacked by Richard Wofford - foul #2 on Richard Wofford, team foul #8 | 33-12 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Marlin Spry (C) Patrick Cressey | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson (SG) Christopher Grier | |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin | Thomas Butera misses the free throw | 33-12 |
| 03:58 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Carl Jackson | 33-12 |
| 03:40 | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-12 |
| 03:38 | Wisconsin | Marlin Spry pulls down the rebound | 33-12 |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin is hacked by Sal Netzer - foul #1 on Sal Netzer, team foul #9 | 33-12 |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin makes the 1st free throw | 34-12 |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin makes the 2nd free throw | 35-12 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Godwin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Butera (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daren Messick (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brad Bond (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marlin Spry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Sal Netzer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Jackson (fresh) SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Chapell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) | |
| 03:18 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford blows the layup but he's fouled by Daren Messick - foul #2 on Daren Messick, team foul #7 | 35-12 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Collins (PG) Robert Godwin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 03:18 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford makes the 1st free throw | 35-13 |
| 03:18 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford makes the 2nd free throw | 35-14 |
| 02:59 | Wisconsin | Thomas Butera is fouled on the floor by Boris Wnukowski - foul #1 on Boris Wnukowski, team foul #10 | 35-14 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Tony Phillips (SG), Patrick Cressey (PF) Brian Collins, Marlin Spry | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gregory Host (SF) Ronald Chapell | |
| 02:59 | Wisconsin | Thomas Butera makes the 1st free throw | 36-14 |
| 02:59 | Wisconsin | Thomas Butera makes the 2nd free throw | 37-14 |
| 02:32 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Patrick Cressey - foul #1 on Patrick Cressey, team foul #8 | 37-14 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Donald Towery (SF), Roland Oliver (C) Thomas Butera, Brad Bond | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom (PF), Aaron Shenk (C) Boris Wnukowski, Richard Wofford | |
| 02:32 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host misses the 1st free throw | 37-14 |
| 02:32 | Notre Dame | Gregory Host makes the 2nd free throw | 37-15 |
| 02:10 | Wisconsin | Patrick Cressey misses the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Host - foul #1 on Gregory Host, team foul #11 | 37-15 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin (PG) Daren Messick | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 02:10 | Wisconsin | Patrick Cressey misses the 1st free throw | 37-15 |
| 02:10 | Wisconsin | Patrick Cressey makes the 2nd free throw | 38-15 |
| 01:55 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk banks in the layup on a great pass from Carl Jackson and he's fouled by Roland Oliver - foul #1 on Roland Oliver, team foul #9 | 38-17 |
| 01:55 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk makes the free throw | 38-18 |
| 01:32 | Wisconsin | Patrick Cressey hits a fadeaway near the basket | 40-18 |
| 01:27 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer loses the ball out of bounds | 40-18 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski (PF) Gregory Host | |
| 01:13 | Wisconsin | Donald Towery is whistled for traveling | 40-18 |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Sal Netzer blows the dunk | 40-18 |
| 00:54 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Roland Oliver | 40-18 |
| 00:52 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-18 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Thomas Butera (SG), Daren Messick (SF), Brad Bond (PF), Marlin Spry (C) Tony Phillips, Donald Towery, Patrick Cressey, Roland Oliver | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wayne Bollinger (PG), Christopher Grier (SG), Richard Wofford (SF) Sal Netzer, Carl Jackson, Marvin Schrom | |
| 00:44 | Notre Dame | Brad Bond swats the short shot by Aaron Shenk | 40-18 |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin | Marlin Spry snags the defensive board | 40-18 |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond is fouled on the floor by Boris Wnukowski - foul #2 on Boris Wnukowski, team foul #12 | 40-18 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gregory Host (SF), Ronald Chapell (PF) Richard Wofford, Aaron Shenk | |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond misses the 1st free throw | 40-18 |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond misses the 2nd free throw | 40-18 |
| 00:25 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell gets the rebound | 40-18 |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell is fouled on the floor by Brad Bond - foul #2 on Brad Bond, team foul #10 | 40-18 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Collins (PG) Robert Godwin | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Carl Jackson (SG) Christopher Grier | |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell makes the 1st free throw | 40-19 |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-19 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond gets the rebound | 40-19 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 40-19 |