| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - John Wade (fresh) SG - Christopher Orem (fresh) SF - Saul Miranda (fresh) PF - Carl Gill (fresh) C - Melvin Bashir (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joshua Hatter (fresh) SG - Eric Gardner (fresh) SF - Gabriel Lopes (fresh) PF - Bruce Barber (fresh) C - George Lorenzen (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Wisconsin | Saul Miranda's fadeaway is rejected by George Lorenzen | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Minnesota | John Wade picks off the pass by George Lorenzen | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:33 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Wisconsin | Christopher Orem misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:12 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber is hacked by Christopher Orem - foul #1 on Christopher Orem, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:50 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 17:49 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:42 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by George Lorenzen | 0-5 |
| 17:37 | Wisconsin | Bruce Barber swats the layup by Saul Miranda | 0-5 |
| 17:36 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Joshua Hatter | 0-5 |
| 17:14 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Melvin Bashir - foul #1 on Melvin Bashir, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Reed (PG), Christopher Facer (PF) Joshua Hatter, Bruce Barber | |
| 17:14 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen misses the 1st free throw | 0-5 |
| 17:14 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen makes the 2nd free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:01 | Wisconsin | Christopher Orem misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 16:59 | Wisconsin | Carl Gill can't tip it in | 0-6 |
| 16:57 | Wisconsin | Carl Gill pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 16:41 | Wisconsin | Carl Gill comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Lee Reed - foul #1 on Lee Reed, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Sala (SF), Harold Crumble (C) Saul Miranda, Melvin Bashir | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Miller (SF), McKinley Offutt (C) Gabriel Lopes, George Lorenzen | |
| 16:41 | Wisconsin | Carl Gill makes the 1st free throw | 1-6 |
| 16:41 | Wisconsin | Carl Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:20 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by John Wade - foul #1 on John Wade, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon (SF) Eric Gardner | |
| 16:20 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer makes the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 16:20 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer makes the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:09 | Wisconsin | Carl Gill misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Lee Reed - foul #2 on Lee Reed, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), Bruce Barber (PF) Lee Reed, McKinley Offutt | |
| 16:09 | Wisconsin | Carl Gill makes the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 16:09 | Wisconsin | Carl Gill makes the 2nd free throw | 4-8 |
| 15:43 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 4-8 |
| 15:42 | Wisconsin | Harold Crumble pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - John Wade (fresh) SG - Christopher Orem (fresh) SF - Joseph Sala (fresh) PF - Carl Gill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Crumble (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joshua Hatter (fresh) SG - Matthew Miller (fresh) SF - Melvin Gordon (fresh) PF - Bruce Barber (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Facer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Wisconsin | Joseph Sala's pass is intercepted by Joshua Hatter | 4-8 |
| 15:13 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber is called for traveling | 4-8 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Holliday (PG), Saul Miranda (SF), Melvin Bashir (C) John Wade, Christopher Orem, Carl Gill | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eric Gardner (SG), Gabriel Lopes (SF) Matthew Miller, Melvin Gordon | |
| 15:01 | Wisconsin | Joseph Sala loses the dribble to Joshua Hatter | 4-8 |
| 14:42 | Minnesota | Saul Miranda denies the turnaround by Gabriel Lopes | 4-8 |
| 14:40 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes misses the tip | 4-8 |
| 14:39 | Wisconsin | Joseph Sala pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 14:17 | Wisconsin | Gabriel Lopes is called for the reach on Harold Crumble - foul #1 on Gabriel Lopes, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Orem (SG) Joseph Sala | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Miller (PG), McKinley Offutt (PF), George Lorenzen (C) Joshua Hatter, Bruce Barber, Christopher Facer | |
| 14:05 | Wisconsin | Christopher Holliday buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Saul Miranda | 6-8 |
| 13:48 | Minnesota | McKinley Offutt is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on McKinley Offutt, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Wade (PG), Carl Gill (PF) Christopher Holliday, Harold Crumble | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 13:25 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir is fouled on the floor by McKinley Offutt - foul #2 on McKinley Offutt, team foul #5 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jonathan Winters (C) Melvin Bashir | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gregory Jones (PF) McKinley Offutt | |
| 13:07 | Wisconsin | Christopher Orem scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Carl Gill | 9-8 |
| 12:56 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Matthew Miller | 9-11 |
| 12:43 | Wisconsin | John Wade drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Carl Gill | 12-11 |
| 12:23 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Eric Gardner | 12-13 |
| 12:02 | Wisconsin | Matthew Miller picks off the pass by Jonathan Winters | 12-13 |
| 11:38 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jonathan Winters - foul #1 on Jonathan Winters, team foul #4 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Holliday (SG), Joseph Sala (SF), Melvin Bashir (C) Christopher Orem, Saul Miranda, Jonathan Winters | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), Bruce Barber (PF), Christopher Facer (C) Gabriel Lopes, Gregory Jones, George Lorenzen | |
| 11:38 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 11:38 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - John Wade (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Holliday (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Sala (fresh) PF - Carl Gill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Bashir (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joshua Hatter (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Eric Gardner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bruce Barber (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Facer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Wisconsin | Christopher Holliday clanks a floater from the left side | 12-15 |
| 11:22 | Wisconsin | Carl Gill tips it home | 14-15 |
| 10:57 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-15 |
| 10:56 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Joseph Sala | 14-15 |
| 10:29 | Wisconsin | John Wade misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-15 |
| 10:27 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber gets the rebound | 14-15 |
| 10:23 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter loses the dribble to Melvin Bashir | 14-15 |
| 10:10 | Wisconsin | Carl Gill scores on a shot in the paint | 16-15 |
| 10:07 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter is fouled in the backcourt by John Wade - foul #2 on John Wade, team foul #5 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Orem (SG), Harold Crumble (PF) John Wade, Carl Gill | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon (SG), Gabriel Lopes (SF) Eric Gardner, Matthew Miller | |
| 09:48 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter is fouled on the floor by Christopher Orem - foul #2 on Christopher Orem, team foul #6 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Johnnie Smith (PG), Jonathan Winters (C) Christopher Orem, Melvin Bashir | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 09:34 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 16-15 |
| 09:32 | Wisconsin | Joseph Sala snags the defensive board | 16-15 |
| 09:13 | Wisconsin | Joseph Sala can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 16-15 |
| 09:12 | Wisconsin | Joseph Sala tips it back up and in | 18-15 |
| 08:54 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Facer | 18-17 |
| 08:43 | Wisconsin | Christopher Holliday misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-17 |
| 08:41 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer pulls down the rebound | 18-17 |
| 08:28 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Smith - foul #1 on Johnnie Smith, team foul #7 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Chaffin (PG), Saul Miranda (SF), Carl Gill (PF), Melvin Bashir (C) Christopher Holliday, Joseph Sala, Harold Crumble, Jonathan Winters | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Matthew Miller (SG), Gregory Jones (PF), George Lorenzen (C) Melvin Gordon, Bruce Barber, Christopher Facer | |
| 08:28 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 08:28 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:18 | Wisconsin | Gabriel Lopes steps in front of the Carl Gill pass | 18-19 |
| 08:03 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-19 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Eric Gardner (SG) Joshua Hatter | |
| 07:54 | Wisconsin | Saul Miranda is called for a charge - foul #1 on Saul Miranda, team foul #8 | 18-19 |
| 07:46 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Eric Gardner | 18-22 |
| 07:30 | Wisconsin | Carl Gill can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 18-22 |
| 07:29 | Minnesota | Gregory Jones pulls down the rebound | 18-22 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Chaffin (fresh) SG - Johnnie Smith (fresh) SF - Saul Miranda (fresh) PF - Carl Gill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Melvin Bashir (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Matthew Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Gardner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gabriel Lopes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gregory Jones (fresh) C - George Lorenzen (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Carl Gill - foul #1 on Carl Gill, team foul #9 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Holliday (PG), Joseph Sala (SG), Harold Crumble (C) James Chaffin, Johnnie Smith, Melvin Bashir | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Bruce Barber (PF) Gregory Jones | |
| 07:07 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes misses the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 07:07 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 06:47 | Wisconsin | Harold Crumble clanks a jumper from the right side | 18-23 |
| 06:46 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Gabriel Lopes | 18-23 |
| 06:28 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner lays it in on a great pass from George Lorenzen | 18-25 |
| 06:05 | Wisconsin | Carl Gill misses the 3 from the left corner | 18-25 |
| 06:04 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen grabs the board | 18-25 |
| 05:51 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Eric Gardner | 18-27 |
| 05:33 | Wisconsin | Harold Crumble misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 18-27 |
| 05:31 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes pulls down the rebound | 18-27 |
| 05:15 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-27 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Johnnie Smith (PG), Melvin Bashir (C) Joseph Sala, Carl Gill | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), Melvin Gordon (SF), Christopher Facer (PF), Arlen Short (C) Matthew Miller, Gabriel Lopes, Bruce Barber, George Lorenzen | |
| 04:58 | Wisconsin | Harold Crumble can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-27 |
| 04:57 | Wisconsin | Christopher Holliday grabs the offensive rebound | 18-27 |
| 04:36 | Wisconsin | Harold Crumble makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnnie Smith | 21-27 |
| 04:18 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Melvin Gordon | 21-29 |
| 03:57 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Johnnie Smith | 23-29 |
| 03:43 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter buries a runner from the left block | 23-31 |
| 03:29 | Wisconsin | Saul Miranda misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-31 |
| 03:28 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Johnnie Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Holliday (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Saul Miranda (fairly fresh) PF - Harold Crumble (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Melvin Bashir (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Joshua Hatter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Eric Gardner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Gordon (fresh) PF - Christopher Facer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arlen Short (fresh) | |
| 03:07 | Minnesota | Christopher Facer misses short on a shot in the lane | 23-31 |
| 03:05 | Wisconsin | Saul Miranda grabs the defensive rebound | 23-31 |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin | Saul Miranda misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Melvin Gordon - foul #1 on Melvin Gordon, team foul #6 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Wade (PG), Christopher Orem (SG), Carl Gill (PF), Jonathan Winters (C) Johnnie Smith, Christopher Holliday, Harold Crumble, Melvin Bashir | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lee Reed (PG), Matthew Miller (SG), Gabriel Lopes (SF), Bruce Barber (PF), George Lorenzen (C) Joshua Hatter, Eric Gardner, Melvin Gordon, Christopher Facer, Arlen Short | |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin | Saul Miranda misses the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin | Saul Miranda makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 02:45 | Minnesota | Lee Reed misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-31 |
| 02:43 | Wisconsin | John Wade snags the defensive board | 24-31 |
| 02:21 | Wisconsin | John Wade's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-31 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joseph Sala (SF) Saul Miranda | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 02:02 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jonathan Winters - foul #2 on Jonathan Winters, team foul #10 | 24-31 |
| 02:02 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller misses the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 02:02 | Minnesota | Matthew Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 24-32 |
| 01:48 | Wisconsin | Christopher Orem comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 24-32 |
| 01:47 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber pulls down the rebound | 24-32 |
| 01:21 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 24-32 |
| 01:19 | Minnesota | Gabriel Lopes hits the follow up shot | 24-34 |
| 01:11 | Wisconsin | Bruce Barber steals the ball from Christopher Orem | 24-34 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | John Wade is called for the reach on George Lorenzen - foul #3 on John Wade, team foul #11 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Holliday (PG), Melvin Bashir (C) John Wade, Jonathan Winters | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter (PG), Eric Gardner (SG) Lee Reed, Gabriel Lopes | |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen makes the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 00:49 | Minnesota | George Lorenzen makes the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 00:22 | Wisconsin | Joseph Sala blows the layup | 24-36 |
| 00:20 | Minnesota | Bruce Barber snags the defensive board | 24-36 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner is fouled on the floor by Carl Gill - foul #2 on Carl Gill, team foul #12 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Melvin Gordon (SF), Christopher Facer (PF), McKinley Offutt (C) Matthew Miller, Bruce Barber, George Lorenzen | |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 00:12 | Minnesota | Eric Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 00:03 | Wisconsin | Christopher Orem clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-38 |
| 00:02 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter grabs the defensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Joshua Hatter misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 24-38 |