| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Richard Paul (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Wiser (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Reed (fresh) PF - John McDannald (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Anders (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Brandon Mohamed (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Liner (fresh) SF - Chad Hitt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin James (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:32 | Notre Dame | Joshua Johnson is called for the reach on John McDannald - foul #2 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:09 | Notre Dame | John McDannald misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Joshua Johnson - foul #3 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #2 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Mark Winter (PF) Joshua Johnson | |
| 19:09 | Notre Dame | John McDannald misses the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 19:09 | Notre Dame | John McDannald makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:50 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-30 |
| 18:36 | Notre Dame | John McDannald is called for 3 seconds | 34-30 |
| 18:16 | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-30 |
| 18:14 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Winter | 34-30 |
| 17:58 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Chad Hitt, team foul #3 | 34-30 |
| 17:43 | Notre Dame | Charles Anders makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Richard Paul | 36-30 |
| 17:18 | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Chad Hitt | 36-32 |
| 17:06 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by John McDannald | 38-32 |
| 16:55 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 16:43 | Notre Dame | Richard Paul can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-35 |
| 16:42 | Wisconsin | Justin James snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 16:27 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt is fouled on the floor by Stephen Reed - foul #3 on Stephen Reed, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy (PG), Alfredo Russo (SG), Edgar Mason (SF), Michael Bruckner (PF), Fredrick Capp (C) Richard Paul, Joseph Wiser, Stephen Reed, John McDannald, Charles Anders | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michal Harrill (PG), John Knudtson (SG), Ryan Peters (SF), Dustin Hunt (PF), Sherman Frison (C) Brandon Mohamed, Steven Liner, Chad Hitt, Mark Winter, Justin James | |
| 16:13 | Wisconsin | Michal Harrill is hacked by Antonio Bellomy - foul #1 on Antonio Bellomy, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| 15:55 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Edgar Mason - foul #1 on Edgar Mason, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Macleod (PG), Jules Giordano (C) Antonio Bellomy, Fredrick Capp | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson (PF) Sherman Frison | |
| 15:55 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 15:55 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 15:55 | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Thomas Macleod (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Bruckner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jules Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Michal Harrill (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Knudtson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Ryan Peters (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dustin Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 15:31 | Notre Dame | Jules Giordano hits the follow up shot | 40-36 |
| 15:19 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 15:17 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters can't tip it in | 40-36 |
| 15:15 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 14:55 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason connects on the shot in the lane and the foul's on Ryan Peters - foul #2 on Ryan Peters, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser (SG) Alfredo Russo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed (PG), Steven Liner (SG), Mark Winter (C) Michal Harrill, John Knudtson, Dustin Hunt | |
| 14:55 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason misses the free throw | 42-36 |
| 14:55 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Mark Winter | 42-36 |
| 14:51 | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-38 |
| 14:34 | Notre Dame | Joshua Johnson blocks the jumper by Thomas Macleod | 42-38 |
| 14:32 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 14:08 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson buries a fadeaway in the lane | 42-40 |
| 13:44 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed (SF), John McDannald (PF) Edgar Mason, Michael Bruckner | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt (SF), Justin James (C) Ryan Peters, Mark Winter | |
| 13:37 | Wisconsin | Justin James hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Brandon Mohamed | 42-43 |
| 13:31 | Notre Dame | Thomas Macleod makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Wiser | 44-43 |
| 13:19 | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 13:17 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Jules Giordano | 44-43 |
| 13:05 | Notre Dame | Brandon Mohamed picks off the pass by John McDannald | 44-43 |
| 13:02 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt banks in the layup set up by Brandon Mohamed | 44-45 |
| 12:47 | Notre Dame | John McDannald misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 12:46 | Notre Dame | Jules Giordano tips it home | 46-45 |
| 12:28 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 46-45 |
| 12:27 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson tips it home | 46-47 |
| 12:08 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser misses short on a floater from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 12:07 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Brandon Mohamed | 46-47 |
| 11:50 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson travels with the ball | 46-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Paul (PG), Alfredo Russo (SG), Charles Anders (C) Thomas Macleod, Joseph Wiser, Jules Giordano | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Knudtson (PG), Ryan Peters (SG), Mark Winter (PF), Dustin Hunt (C) Brandon Mohamed, Steven Liner, Joshua Johnson, Justin James | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Richard Paul (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - John McDannald (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Anders (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - John Knudtson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Ryan Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Chad Hitt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Winter (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Dustin Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-47 |
| 11:24 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 11:12 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Anders - foul #2 on Charles Anders, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason (SF), Michael Bruckner (PF) Stephen Reed, John McDannald | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michal Harrill (PG) Chad Hitt | |
| 11:12 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 11:12 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 11:12 | Notre Dame | Charles Anders gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 10:57 | Notre Dame | Richard Paul comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-48 |
| 10:56 | Notre Dame | Charles Anders pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 10:44 | Notre Dame | Charles Anders hits a runner from the right block | 48-48 |
| 10:24 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Michal Harrill is blocked by Michael Bruckner | 48-48 |
| 10:22 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters can't tip it in | 48-48 |
| 10:20 | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 10:03 | Notre Dame | Charles Anders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser (SG), Stephen Reed (SF), Jules Giordano (C) Alfredo Russo, Edgar Mason, Charles Anders | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed (PG), Justin James (C) Michal Harrill, Dustin Hunt | |
| 09:40 | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 48-48 |
| 09:39 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 09:16 | Notre Dame | Brandon Mohamed steals the ball from Joseph Wiser | 48-48 |
| 09:05 | Wisconsin | Justin James buries a runner from the baseline | 48-50 |
| 08:51 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 48-50 |
| 08:49 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner tips it in | 50-50 |
| 08:38 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters knocks in the floater from the right side | 50-52 |
| 08:33 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-52 |
| 08:31 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 08:07 | Wisconsin | Richard Paul is called for the reach on Brandon Mohamed - foul #1 on Richard Paul, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Macleod (PG), Alfredo Russo (SF), John McDannald (PF) Richard Paul, Stephen Reed, Michael Bruckner | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Michal Harrill (PG), Steven Liner (SG), Chad Hitt (SF), Joshua Johnson (PF), Dustin Hunt (C) Brandon Mohamed, John Knudtson, Ryan Peters, Mark Winter, Justin James | |
| 07:47 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michal Harrill | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Thomas Macleod (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Wiser (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alfredo Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - John McDannald (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Jules Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Michal Harrill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Liner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chad Hitt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dustin Hunt (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Notre Dame | Thomas Macleod is fouled on the floor by Michal Harrill - foul #1 on Michal Harrill, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles Anders (C) Jules Giordano | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 07:28 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser is fouled on the floor by Steven Liner - foul #3 on Steven Liner, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| 07:06 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 07:05 | Notre Dame | Charles Anders grabs the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 06:47 | Notre Dame | Steven Liner picks off the pass by Thomas Macleod | 50-54 |
| 06:32 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt can't throw it down | 50-54 |
| 06:30 | Notre Dame | Charles Anders grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 06:14 | Notre Dame | Thomas Macleod throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed (SF), Jules Giordano (C) Joseph Wiser, Charles Anders | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed (PG), Justin James (C) Michal Harrill, Dustin Hunt | |
| 05:59 | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Macleod - foul #4 on Thomas Macleod, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| 05:59 | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 05:59 | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 05:59 | Notre Dame | Jules Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 05:47 | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo misses badly on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Brandon Mohamed - foul #3 on Brandon Mohamed, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters (SF) Chad Hitt | |
| 05:47 | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 05:47 | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 05:38 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 52-54 |
| 05:36 | Notre Dame | Alfredo Russo pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 05:28 | Notre Dame | Thomas Macleod hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 05:27 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Ryan Peters | 52-54 |
| 05:12 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 05:10 | Wisconsin | Ryan Peters hits the follow up shot | 52-56 |
| 04:53 | Notre Dame | Brandon Mohamed is called for the reach on Stephen Reed - foul #4 on Brandon Mohamed, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Paul (PG), Joseph Wiser (SG), Michael Bruckner (PF) Thomas Macleod, Alfredo Russo, John McDannald | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Knudtson (SG), Mark Winter (PF) Steven Liner, Joshua Johnson | |
| 04:53 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 04:53 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 04:40 | Wisconsin | Jules Giordano steals it from Ryan Peters | 54-56 |
| 04:16 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner can't finish the layup but the foul's on Mark Winter - foul #2 on Mark Winter, team foul #9 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt (SF), Dustin Hunt (C) Ryan Peters, Justin James | |
| 04:16 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 04:16 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 04:16 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Bruckner | 55-56 |
| 04:06 | Notre Dame | Jules Giordano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-56 |
| 03:47 | Wisconsin | John Knudtson makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Brandon Mohamed | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Richard Paul (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Wiser (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stephen Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Bruckner (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Jules Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Brandon Mohamed (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Knudtson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chad Hitt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Mark Winter (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Dustin Hunt (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Notre Dame | Michael Bruckner scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-58 |
| 03:17 | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 03:16 | Wisconsin | Mark Winter can't tip it in | 58-58 |
| 03:15 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt gets the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 02:58 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt clanks a 3 from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 02:56 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 02:56 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Macleod (PG), John McDannald (PF) Richard Paul, Michael Bruckner | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Liner (SG), Joshua Johnson (PF), Justin James (C) John Knudtson, Mark Winter, Dustin Hunt | |
| 02:46 | Notre Dame | Joseph Wiser misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 58-58 |
| 02:44 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 02:29 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson's layup is rejected by John McDannald | 58-58 |
| 02:28 | Notre Dame | Jules Giordano snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 02:07 | Notre Dame | John McDannald misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-58 |
| 02:05 | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 01:52 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 01:51 | Wisconsin | Brandon Mohamed tips it back up and in | 58-60 |
| 01:30 | Notre Dame | John McDannald clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 58-60 |
| 01:29 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Brandon Mohamed | 58-60 |
| 01:09 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Brandon Mohamed | 58-62 |
| 00:55 | Notre Dame | Chad Hitt is called for the reach on John McDannald - foul #2 on Chad Hitt, team foul #10 | 58-62 |
| 00:55 | Notre Dame | John McDannald makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:55 | Notre Dame | John McDannald makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Brandon Mohamed | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Notre Dame | Brandon Mohamed is called for the reach on Stephen Reed - foul #5 on Brandon Mohamed, team foul #11 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Knudtson (PG) Brandon Mohamed | |
| 00:27 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:27 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | John Knudtson is hacked by Joseph Wiser in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Wiser, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | John Knudtson makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | John Knudtson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Thomas Macleod comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 00:18 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Thomas Macleod is called for the reach on Chad Hitt in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Macleod, team foul #8 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Paul (PG) Thomas Macleod | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Chad Hitt misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:15 | Notre Dame | Jules Giordano gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 00:08 | Notre Dame | Richard Paul comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 00:07 | Wisconsin | Justin James snags the defensive board | 62-66 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | Richard Paul is called for the reach on Justin James in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Paul, team foul #9 | 62-66 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | Justin James makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | Justin James makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Stephen Reed misses long on a halfcourt shot | 62-68 |