| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Felix Mendez (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Lafountain (fresh) PF - Brian Hester (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Terry Larson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rickey Rowland (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Steele (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Hynes (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | James Steele inbounds the ball | 38-32 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Colorado | Rickey Rowland can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 19:40 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 19:19 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez's pass is intercepted by David Hynes | 38-32 |
| 19:09 | Colorado | Terry Larson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-32 |
| 19:08 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:52 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 18:45 | Colorado | James Scott is fouled on the floor by Angel Rizzo - foul #2 on Angel Rizzo, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| 18:31 | Colorado | James Steele can't connect on a shot from the right side | 41-32 |
| 18:30 | Colorado | David Hynes gets the offensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 18:13 | Colorado | David Hynes blows the layup | 41-32 |
| 18:12 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 17:52 | Wisconsin | James Steele is called for the reach on Felix Mendez - foul #1 on James Steele, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Lou Guay (PF) Brian Hester | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 17:30 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez is fouled on the floor by Rickey Rowland - foul #3 on Rickey Rowland, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver (C) Angel Rizzo | |
| Subs | Colorado | Calvin Keels (SG), Sergio Rodriguez (PF), Arthur Culpepper (C) Rickey Rowland, David Hynes, James Scott | |
| 17:12 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-32 |
| 17:11 | Colorado | Arthur Culpepper pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 16:56 | Colorado | Sergio Rodriguez misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 16:55 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez grabs the board | 41-32 |
| 16:51 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 16:50 | Colorado | Arthur Culpepper gets the rebound | 41-32 |
| 16:33 | Colorado | Calvin Keels buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Terry Larson | 41-35 |
| 16:13 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Felix Mendez | 44-35 |
| 15:58 | Colorado | Arthur Culpepper can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Raymond Robinson - foul #2 on Raymond Robinson, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (PG), Alfred Fryer (SG), Brian Hester (PF), Angel Rizzo (C) Raymond Robinson, Felix Mendez, John Lafountain, Dale Sarver | |
| Subs | Colorado | Rickey Rowland (SG), David Hynes (PF) Terry Larson, James Steele | |
| 15:58 | Colorado | Arthur Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 15:58 | Colorado | Arthur Culpepper misses the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 15:58 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Ted Byrne (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Fryer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lou Guay (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Hester (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Angel Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Calvin Keels (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rickey Rowland (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sergio Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Hynes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Culpepper (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 15:42 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay tips it in | 46-36 |
| 15:33 | Colorado | Arthur Culpepper can't finish the layup but the foul's on Angel Rizzo - foul #3 on Angel Rizzo, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| 15:33 | Colorado | Arthur Culpepper makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 15:33 | Colorado | Arthur Culpepper makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 15:22 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester travels with the ball | 46-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Terry Larson (PG), Thomas Munz (C) Calvin Keels, Arthur Culpepper | |
| 14:59 | Colorado | Terry Larson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Rickey Rowland | 46-41 |
| 14:48 | Wisconsin | Terry Larson takes the ball from Alfred Fryer | 46-41 |
| 14:35 | Colorado | Terry Larson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-41 |
| 14:33 | Colorado | Thomas Munz tips it in | 46-43 |
| 14:25 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester comes up short on the floater from the left side | 46-43 |
| 14:24 | Colorado | Terry Larson snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 14:04 | Colorado | Thomas Munz is called for traveling | 46-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson (PG), Felix Mendez (SG), John Lafountain (SF), Dale Sarver (PF) Ted Byrne, Alfred Fryer, Lou Guay, Brian Hester | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Steele (SF) Sergio Rodriguez | |
| 13:46 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 13:45 | Colorado | Thomas Munz grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 13:30 | Colorado | Thomas Munz lays it in and he's hacked by Angel Rizzo - foul #4 on Angel Rizzo, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Glenn Walker (PF) Angel Rizzo | |
| Subs | Colorado | Calvin Keels (SG), James Scott (PF) Rickey Rowland, David Hynes | |
| 13:30 | Colorado | Thomas Munz misses the free throw | 46-45 |
| 13:30 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 13:08 | Wisconsin | James Scott is called for the reach on Felix Mendez - foul #1 on James Scott, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Harvey Mills (SG), Arthur Culpepper (C) Terry Larson, Thomas Munz | |
| 12:56 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Robinson | 49-45 |
| 12:36 | Colorado | Arthur Culpepper misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 12:35 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Raymond Robinson | 49-45 |
| 12:22 | Wisconsin | Glenn Walker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 12:21 | Colorado | Arthur Culpepper gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:06 | Colorado | James Steele hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 12:05 | Wisconsin | Glenn Walker pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 11:51 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Robinson | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Felix Mendez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Lafountain (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Glenn Walker (fresh) C - Dale Sarver (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Calvin Keels (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harvey Mills (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Steele (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Culpepper (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Colorado | James Steele travels with the ball | 52-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (SG), Kevin Junior (SF), Brian Hester (PF), Lou Guay (C) Felix Mendez, John Lafountain, Glenn Walker, Dale Sarver | |
| Subs | Colorado | Terry Larson (PG), Rickey Rowland (SG), Sergio Rodriguez (SF), David Hynes (PF), Thomas Munz (C) Calvin Keels, Harvey Mills, James Steele, James Scott, Arthur Culpepper | |
| 11:10 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Ted Byrne | 54-45 |
| 10:52 | Colorado | Rickey Rowland misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-45 |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Thomas Munz tips it back up and in | 54-47 |
| 10:35 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay misses the easy layup but the foul's on Rickey Rowland - foul #4 on Rickey Rowland, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer (SG) Raymond Robinson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Harvey Mills (SG) Rickey Rowland | |
| 10:35 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:35 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:17 | Colorado | Sergio Rodriguez makes the jumper in the lane set up by Thomas Munz and he's hacked by Kevin Junior - foul #2 on Kevin Junior, team foul #5 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Lafountain (SF), Dale Sarver (C) Kevin Junior, Lou Guay | |
| Subs | Colorado | Calvin Keels (SG) Harvey Mills | |
| 10:17 | Colorado | Sergio Rodriguez makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 09:58 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-50 |
| 09:40 | Colorado | Thomas Munz makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Calvin Keels | 56-52 |
| 09:36 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson (PG), Felix Mendez (SG), Lou Guay (PF) Ted Byrne, Alfred Fryer, Brian Hester | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Steele (SF), James Scott (C) Sergio Rodriguez, Thomas Munz | |
| 09:18 | Colorado | Terry Larson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 09:16 | Colorado | James Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 09:03 | Colorado | Felix Mendez steals it from David Hynes | 56-52 |
| 08:48 | Wisconsin | James Steele blocks the jumper by Felix Mendez | 56-52 |
| 08:47 | Colorado | James Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 08:30 | Colorado | Terry Larson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dale Sarver - foul #1 on Dale Sarver, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (C) Dale Sarver | |
| Subs | Colorado | Harvey Mills (SG), Sergio Rodriguez (C) Calvin Keels, David Hynes | |
| 08:30 | Colorado | Terry Larson makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:30 | Colorado | Terry Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 08:16 | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-54 |
| 08:14 | Colorado | Sergio Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 08:04 | Colorado | Harvey Mills makes the shot from the left side set up by Terry Larson | 56-56 |
| 07:42 | Wisconsin | Lou Guay scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from John Lafountain | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Felix Mendez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Lafountain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lou Guay (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Ted Byrne (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Terry Larson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harvey Mills (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Steele (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Sergio Rodriguez (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Colorado | James Scott can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 58-56 |
| 07:25 | Colorado | Sergio Rodriguez grabs the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 07:07 | Colorado | John Lafountain steps in front of the Harvey Mills pass | 58-56 |
| 06:52 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Robinson | 61-56 |
| 06:36 | Colorado | James Scott misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Lou Guay - foul #1 on Lou Guay, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Alfred Fryer (SG), Kevin Junior (SF), Brian Hester (PF), Angel Rizzo (C) Raymond Robinson, Felix Mendez, John Lafountain, Lou Guay | |
| Subs | Colorado | Calvin Keels (PG), Rickey Rowland (SG), David Hynes (PF), Thomas Munz (C) Terry Larson, Harvey Mills, James Steele, Sergio Rodriguez | |
| 06:36 | Colorado | James Scott makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:36 | Colorado | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 06:20 | Wisconsin | Kevin Junior hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ted Byrne | 64-58 |
| 05:56 | Colorado | Thomas Munz knocks in the runner from the left block | 64-60 |
| 05:40 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 05:38 | Colorado | Calvin Keels pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 05:11 | Colorado | Rickey Rowland scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Scott | 64-63 |
| 04:58 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 64-63 |
| 04:57 | Colorado | Calvin Keels pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 04:38 | Colorado | Alfred Fryer is called for the reach on Thomas Munz - foul #1 on Alfred Fryer, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson (PG), Felix Mendez (SG), John Lafountain (SF), Lou Guay (PF) Ted Byrne, Alfred Fryer, Kevin Junior, Brian Hester | |
| Subs | Colorado | Terry Larson (PG), Sergio Rodriguez (SF), Alfred Rickards (PF) Calvin Keels, James Scott, David Hynes | |
| 04:38 | Colorado | Thomas Munz makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:38 | Colorado | Thomas Munz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:18 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain loses the ball out of bounds | 64-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Steele (SF), Arthur Culpepper (C) Alfred Rickards, Thomas Munz | |
| 04:03 | Colorado | Terry Larson is hacked by Raymond Robinson - foul #3 on Raymond Robinson, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver (C) Angel Rizzo | |
| Subs | Colorado | Harvey Mills (SG) Rickey Rowland | |
| 04:03 | Colorado | Terry Larson makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 04:03 | Colorado | Terry Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:44 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-67 |
| 03:43 | Wisconsin | Dale Sarver grabs the offensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 03:30 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-67 |
| 03:29 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain grabs the offensive rebound | 64-67 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Raymond Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Felix Mendez (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Lafountain (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lou Guay (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Dale Sarver (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Terry Larson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harvey Mills (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Steele (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sergio Rodriguez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Culpepper (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Lafountain | 67-67 |
| 02:57 | Colorado | James Steele misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on John Lafountain - foul #2 on John Lafountain, team foul #10 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne (SG), Brian Hester (PF), Angel Rizzo (C) Felix Mendez, Lou Guay, Dale Sarver | |
| Subs | Colorado | Rickey Rowland (SG), David Hynes (PF), Thomas Munz (C) Harvey Mills, Sergio Rodriguez, Arthur Culpepper | |
| 02:57 | Colorado | James Steele makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:57 | Colorado | James Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:47 | Wisconsin | Terry Larson steps in front of the Angel Rizzo pass | 67-69 |
| 02:32 | Colorado | James Steele misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-69 |
| 02:31 | Wisconsin | Ted Byrne snags the defensive board | 67-69 |
| 02:10 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo clanks a shot from the left wing | 67-69 |
| 02:08 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo grabs the offensive rebound | 67-69 |
| 01:56 | Wisconsin | Thomas Munz steals the ball from Angel Rizzo | 67-69 |
| 01:41 | Colorado | Thomas Munz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-69 |
| 01:40 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Ted Byrne | 67-69 |
| 01:17 | Wisconsin | Terry Larson steals the ball from Raymond Robinson | 67-69 |
| 01:13 | Colorado | James Steele hits the finger roll set up by Terry Larson | 67-71 |
| 00:52 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo misses long on a shot from the left block | 67-71 |
| 00:50 | Colorado | Thomas Munz snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Colorado | James Steele is fouled on the floor by John Lafountain - foul #3 on John Lafountain, team foul #11 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Felix Mendez (SG) Ted Byrne | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Scott (PF) David Hynes | |
| 00:29 | Colorado | James Steele makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:29 | Colorado | James Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-73 |
| 00:24 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester grabs the offensive rebound | 67-73 |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-73 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | James Scott snags the defensive board | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Colorado | Felix Mendez is called for the reach on James Scott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Felix Mendez, team foul #12 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Calvin Keels (SG), Harold Davis (SF), Sergio Rodriguez (C) Rickey Rowland, James Steele, Thomas Munz | |
| 00:16 | Colorado | James Scott makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:16 | Colorado | James Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Raymond Robinson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-75 |
| 00:07 | Wisconsin | Brian Hester grabs the offensive rebound | 67-75 |
| 00:04 | Wisconsin | John Lafountain clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-75 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Angel Rizzo gets the offensive rebound | 67-75 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | The clock runs out | 67-75 |