| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Howard Redding (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Terrance Watson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rudolph Butler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Lafountain (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lou Guay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain inbounds the ball | 31-20 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Wisconsin | Howard Redding takes the ball from John Lafountain | 31-20 |
| 19:31 | Minnesota | William Ford is whistled for a carry | 31-20 |
| 19:10 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-20 |
| 19:09 | Minnesota | Terrance Watson grabs the board | 31-20 |
| 18:58 | Minnesota | Angel Rizzo steals it from Joe Coleman | 31-20 |
| 18:41 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain jams it | 31-22 |
| 18:23 | Minnesota | William Ford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-22 |
| 18:22 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay grabs the defensive rebound | 31-22 |
| 18:15 | Wisconsin | Rudolph Butler is fouled on the floor by Terrance Watson - foul #1 on Terrance Watson, team foul #1 | 31-22 |
| 18:03 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay scores on a shot from close range set up by Raymond Robinson | 31-24 |
| 17:45 | Minnesota | Howard Redding knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-24 |
| 17:34 | Wisconsin | Rudolph Butler drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-27 |
| 17:13 | Minnesota | Howard Redding is fouled on the floor by John Lafountain - foul #1 on John Lafountain, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (SG), Edward Wilson (SF), Jesse Lawler (PF), David Moore (C) Howard Redding, Joe Coleman, William Ford, Terrance Watson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (PG), Felix Mendez (SF), Glenn Walker (PF), Dale Sarver (C) Raymond Robinson, John Lafountain, Lou Guay, Angel Rizzo | |
| 16:57 | Minnesota | David Moore hits a runner from close range | 36-27 |
| 16:38 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-27 |
| 16:37 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Dikembe Alleruzzo | 36-27 |
| 16:33 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Dikembe Alleruzzo | 39-27 |
| 16:15 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne hits a shot from the free throw line | 39-29 |
| 16:00 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Dikembe Alleruzzo | 41-29 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesse Lawler (fresh) C - David Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Ted Byrne (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rudolph Butler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Felix Mendez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Glenn Walker (fresh) C - Dale Sarver (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Wisconsin | Glenn Walker hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 41-29 |
| 15:47 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez gets the offensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 15:31 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Ted Byrne and the foul's on Edward Wilson - foul #2 on Edward Wilson, team foul #2 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Howard Redding (SG), Joe Coleman (SF), William Ford (PF) Keith Stevenson, Edward Wilson, David Moore | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson (PG), John Lafountain (SF), Angel Rizzo (C) Ted Byrne, Rudolph Butler, Glenn Walker | |
| 15:31 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver misses the free throw | 41-31 |
| 15:31 | Minnesota | Howard Redding gets the rebound | 41-31 |
| 15:21 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Alleruzzo | 44-31 |
| 14:59 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-31 |
| 14:57 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Jesse Lawler | 44-31 |
| 14:45 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo lays it in on a nice dish by Howard Redding and he's hacked by Raymond Robinson - foul #2 on Raymond Robinson, team foul #2 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Terrance Watson (C) Jesse Lawler | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Brookins (PF) Dale Sarver | |
| 14:45 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo makes the free throw | 47-31 |
| 14:30 | Wisconsin | Howard Redding picks off the pass by Angel Rizzo | 47-31 |
| 14:23 | Minnesota | William Ford throws it down set up by Dikembe Alleruzzo | 49-31 |
| 13:59 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez lays it in | 49-33 |
| 13:47 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 49-33 |
| 13:45 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Angel Rizzo | 49-33 |
| 13:33 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 49-33 |
| 13:31 | Minnesota | Howard Redding pulls down the rebound | 49-33 |
| 13:12 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman is hacked by Felix Mendez - foul #3 on Felix Mendez, team foul #3 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson (PG), Jordan Traynor (SG), Jesse Lawler (PF), David Moore (C) Dikembe Alleruzzo, Howard Redding, William Ford, Terrance Watson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Rudolph Butler (SG), Lou Guay (SF), Dale Sarver (C) Felix Mendez, John Lafountain, Angel Rizzo | |
| 12:57 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:50 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Rudolph Butler | 52-36 |
| 12:42 | Minnesota | David Moore knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-36 |
| 12:38 | Wisconsin | Rudolph Butler misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joe Coleman - foul #2 on Joe Coleman, team foul #3 | 54-36 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edward Wilson (SF) Joe Coleman | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (PG) Raymond Robinson | |
| 12:38 | Wisconsin | Rudolph Butler makes the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 12:38 | Wisconsin | Rudolph Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 12:22 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Jordan Traynor and he's fouled by Ted Byrne - foul #2 on Ted Byrne, team foul #4 | 56-38 |
| 12:22 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson makes the free throw | 57-38 |
| 12:11 | Wisconsin | Rudolph Butler connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ted Byrne | 57-41 |
| 11:49 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler is hacked by Kevin Brookins - foul #4 on Kevin Brookins, team foul #5 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Terrance Watson (C) David Moore | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Lafountain (SF) Kevin Brookins | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Jordan Traynor (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jesse Lawler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrance Watson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Ted Byrne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rudolph Butler (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lafountain (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lou Guay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Sarver (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 57-41 |
| 11:38 | Minnesota | Edward Wilson snags the offensive board | 57-41 |
| 11:20 | Minnesota | Dale Sarver is called for the reach on Jordan Traynor - foul #2 on Dale Sarver, team foul #6 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Howard Redding (SG), Joe Coleman (SF), William Ford (PF) Jordan Traynor, Edward Wilson, Jesse Lawler | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson (PG), Angel Rizzo (C) Ted Byrne, Dale Sarver | |
| 11:07 | Minnesota | William Ford drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Terrance Watson | 59-41 |
| 10:54 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Rudolph Butler | 59-43 |
| 10:35 | Minnesota | Lou Guay is called for the reach on Howard Redding - foul #1 on Lou Guay, team foul #7 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (PG), David Moore (C) Keith Stevenson, Terrance Watson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Glenn Walker (PF) Lou Guay | |
| 10:35 | Minnesota | Howard Redding makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 10:35 | Minnesota | Howard Redding misses the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 10:35 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo snags the defensive board | 60-43 |
| 10:22 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Rudolph Butler | 60-46 |
| 10:01 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman jams it | 62-46 |
| 09:48 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Rudolph Butler | 62-48 |
| 09:24 | Minnesota | William Ford misses short on a jumper from the right block | 62-48 |
| 09:22 | Minnesota | David Moore gets the offensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 09:11 | Minnesota | William Ford misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-48 |
| 09:09 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo tips it but misses | 62-48 |
| 09:08 | Minnesota | David Moore tips it home | 64-48 |
| 08:54 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-48 |
| 08:52 | Minnesota | David Moore grabs the board | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:23 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-48 |
| 08:21 | Wisconsin | Glenn Walker gets the rebound | 64-48 |
| 08:01 | Wisconsin | Glenn Walker lays it up and in set up by Rudolph Butler and he's fouled by Joe Coleman - foul #3 on Joe Coleman, team foul #4 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson (PG), Edward Wilson (SF), Jesse Lawler (PF), Terrance Watson (C) Howard Redding, Joe Coleman, William Ford, David Moore | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez (PG), Ted Byrne (SG), Lou Guay (PF), Dale Sarver (C) Raymond Robinson, Rudolph Butler, John Lafountain, Angel Rizzo | |
| 08:01 | Wisconsin | Glenn Walker makes the free throw | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:33 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Keith Stevenson | 67-51 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Alleruzzo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edward Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jesse Lawler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Terrance Watson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Felix Mendez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ted Byrne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glenn Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lou Guay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Sarver (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Wisconsin | Edward Wilson is called for the reach on Lou Guay - foul #3 on Edward Wilson, team foul #5 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jordan Traynor (SG) Dikembe Alleruzzo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Brookins (PF) Glenn Walker | |
| 07:09 | Wisconsin | Kevin Brookins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:46 | Minnesota | Edward Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-51 |
| 06:32 | Wisconsin | Kevin Brookins lays it up and in | 67-53 |
| 06:11 | Minnesota | Jesse Lawler connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Keith Stevenson | 69-53 |
| 05:51 | Wisconsin | Keith Stevenson is called for the reach on Kevin Brookins - foul #3 on Keith Stevenson, team foul #6 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (SG), Joe Coleman (SF), David Moore (C) Jordan Traynor, Edward Wilson, Terrance Watson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson (PG), Rudolph Butler (SG) Ted Byrne, Dale Sarver | |
| 05:37 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez is hacked by David Moore - foul #2 on David Moore, team foul #7 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Howard Redding (SG), Melvin Copland (C) Dikembe Alleruzzo, Jesse Lawler | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo (C) Lou Guay | |
| 05:37 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 05:37 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez misses the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 05:37 | Minnesota | David Moore grabs the board | 69-54 |
| 05:08 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson's floater is knocked away by Angel Rizzo | 69-54 |
| 05:07 | Minnesota | David Moore tips it but misses | 69-54 |
| 05:06 | Minnesota | Keith Stevenson gets the offensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 04:42 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-54 |
| 04:41 | Minnesota | Melvin Copland gets the offensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 04:21 | Minnesota | David Moore scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Joe Coleman | 71-54 |
| 04:07 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Rudolph Butler | 71-56 |
| 03:47 | Minnesota | Kevin Brookins picks off the pass by David Moore | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:26 | Wisconsin | Joe Coleman steals it from Angel Rizzo | 71-56 |
| 03:26 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | William Ford (PF), Terrance Watson (C) David Moore, Melvin Copland | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Lafountain (SF) Felix Mendez | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Keith Stevenson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Howard Redding (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Coleman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Terrance Watson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rudolph Butler (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SF - John Lafountain (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Brookins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:01 | Minnesota | Howard Redding misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 71-56 |
| 02:59 | Wisconsin | Kevin Brookins grabs the board | 71-56 |
| 02:43 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 71-56 |
| 02:42 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman pulls down the rebound | 71-56 |
| 02:24 | Minnesota | Joe Coleman is whistled for traveling | 71-56 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo (PG), Jordan Traynor (SG), Edward Wilson (SF), Jesse Lawler (PF), David Moore (C) Keith Stevenson, Howard Redding, Joe Coleman, William Ford, Terrance Watson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez (PG), Ted Byrne (SG), Glenn Walker (SF), Lou Guay (PF), Dale Sarver (C) Raymond Robinson, Rudolph Butler, John Lafountain, Kevin Brookins, Angel Rizzo | |
| 01:59 | Wisconsin | Glenn Walker misses the 3 from the left corner | 71-56 |
| 01:58 | Minnesota | David Moore grabs the board | 71-56 |
| 01:41 | Minnesota | Edward Wilson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 71-56 |
| 01:39 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Felix Mendez | 71-56 |
| 01:22 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver misses the 3 from the left wing | 71-56 |
| 01:20 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-56 |
| 01:14 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-56 |
| 01:12 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay can't tip it in | 71-56 |
| 01:10 | Wisconsin | Glenn Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-56 |
| 00:58 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne is called for a charge - foul #3 on Ted Byrne, team foul #8 | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Minnesota | Edward Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Wisconsin | A charge is called on Glenn Walker - foul #3 on Glenn Walker, team foul #9 | 71-56 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Dikembe Alleruzzo runs out the clock | 71-56 |