| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Ernest Stair (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daren Messick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Escoto (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Brad Bond (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Marlin Spry (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Collier (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Holland (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Antonio Avis (fresh) PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Durocher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Antonio Avis inbounds the ball | 40-28 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Iowa | Thomas Brown comes up short on the floater in the paint | 40-28 |
| 19:40 | Iowa | Michael Durocher tips it back up and in | 40-30 |
| 19:20 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond is fouled on the floor by Michael Durocher - foul #2 on Michael Durocher, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| 18:59 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick misses the 3 from the right corner | 40-30 |
| 18:58 | Iowa | Michael Durocher gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 18:43 | Iowa | John Holland knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 18:24 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Brad Bond | 43-33 |
| 18:04 | Iowa | Antonio Avis comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 18:03 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick grabs the board | 43-33 |
| 17:49 | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto makes the floater from just outside the lane | 45-33 |
| 17:31 | Iowa | Marlin Spry is called for the reach on John Collier - foul #1 on Marlin Spry, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| 17:19 | Iowa | Thomas Brown scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Michael Durocher | 45-35 |
| 16:55 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 45-35 |
| 16:53 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond tips it home | 47-35 |
| 16:33 | Iowa | Thomas Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Bailey (PG), Louis Davis (SG), Jared Hall (SF), Andres Costa (PF), Bradford Winders (C) Ernest Stair, Daren Messick, Norman Escoto, Brad Bond, Marlin Spry | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (SG), Michael Werner (SF), David Rooks (PF), Salvador Acosta (C) John Holland, Antonio Avis, Thomas Brown, Michael Durocher | |
| 16:17 | Wisconsin | Louis Davis misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-35 |
| 16:15 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Salvador Acosta | 47-35 |
| 16:05 | Iowa | Louis Davis picks off the pass by David Rooks | 47-35 |
| 15:52 | Wisconsin | Jerry Bailey misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 15:51 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Bradford Winders | 47-35 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jerry Bailey (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Louis Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jared Hall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andres Costa (fresh) 6 pts. C - Bradford Winders (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Collier (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Blackburn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Werner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Rooks (fresh) C - Salvador Acosta (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Wisconsin | Louis Davis can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Salvador Acosta - foul #1 on Salvador Acosta, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Collins (PG) Bradford Winders | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Bates (SF) John Collier | |
| 15:37 | Wisconsin | Louis Davis makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 15:37 | Wisconsin | Louis Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-35 |
| 15:18 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Andres Costa - foul #1 on Andres Costa, team foul #2 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto (SF) Jared Hall | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Holland (SG), Thomas Brown (PF) Thomas Bates, David Rooks | |
| 15:18 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta misses the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 15:18 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta makes the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 14:55 | Wisconsin | Brian Collins misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 14:54 | Iowa | Thomas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 14:34 | Iowa | William Blackburn scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by John Holland | 49-38 |
| 14:17 | Wisconsin | Brian Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-38 |
| 14:15 | Wisconsin | Jerry Bailey grabs the offensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 13:57 | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-38 |
| 13:56 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 13:46 | Iowa | Norman Escoto steps in front of the William Blackburn pass | 49-38 |
| 13:23 | Wisconsin | Michael Werner denies the turnaround by Norman Escoto | 49-38 |
| 13:22 | Wisconsin | Louis Davis misses the tip | 49-38 |
| 13:21 | Iowa | Michael Werner grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 13:17 | Iowa | John Holland is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on John Holland, team foul #3 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daren Messick (SG), Brad Bond (PF), Marlin Spry (C) Jerry Bailey, Louis Davis, Andres Costa | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Collier (PG), Jack Williams (SG), Antonio Avis (SF), Michael Durocher (C) William Blackburn, John Holland, Michael Werner, Salvador Acosta | |
| 12:53 | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-38 |
| 12:52 | Iowa | Jack Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 12:47 | Iowa | John Collier misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 49-38 |
| 12:45 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 12:24 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Marlin Spry | 51-38 |
| 12:12 | Iowa | John Collier knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 51-40 |
| 11:54 | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto connects on the floater near the basket | 53-40 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Brian Collins (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Daren Messick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Escoto (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brad Bond (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Marlin Spry (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Collier (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Antonio Avis (fresh) PF - Thomas Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Durocher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Iowa | Antonio Avis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-40 |
| 11:37 | Wisconsin | Marlin Spry grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 11:19 | Wisconsin | Marlin Spry misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-40 |
| 11:17 | Iowa | Thomas Brown snags the defensive board | 53-40 |
| 10:59 | Iowa | Thomas Brown hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Collier | 53-43 |
| 10:40 | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Antonio Avis - foul #1 on Antonio Avis, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ernest Stair (PG), Louis Davis (SG) Brian Collins, Daren Messick | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Holland (SG), David Rooks (PF), Salvador Acosta (C) Jack Williams, Thomas Brown, Michael Durocher | |
| 10:40 | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto misses the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 10:40 | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 10:27 | Iowa | David Rooks is denied on a dunk by Marlin Spry | 54-43 |
| 10:25 | Wisconsin | Ernest Stair pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:06 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond is fouled on the floor by David Rooks - foul #1 on David Rooks, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Bailey (SG), Jared Hall (SF), Andres Costa (C) Norman Escoto, Brad Bond, Marlin Spry | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Werner (SF) Antonio Avis | |
| 09:48 | Wisconsin | Ernest Stair misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-43 |
| 09:47 | Iowa | Michael Werner pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 09:30 | Iowa | John Collier misses the shot from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 09:29 | Iowa | David Rooks hits the follow up shot | 54-45 |
| 09:24 | Wisconsin | Jerry Bailey travels with the ball | 54-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Collins (PG), Daren Messick (SG) Ernest Stair, Jerry Bailey | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (PG), Michael Durocher (C) John Collier, Salvador Acosta | |
| 09:03 | Iowa | John Holland buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Werner and he's hacked by Daren Messick - foul #2 on Daren Messick, team foul #3 | 54-47 |
| 09:03 | Iowa | John Holland makes the free throw | 54-48 |
| 09:01 | Wisconsin | Brian Collins is hacked by William Blackburn in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Blackburn, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| 08:47 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 08:46 | Wisconsin | Louis Davis tips it but misses | 54-48 |
| 08:44 | Iowa | Michael Durocher snags the defensive board | 54-48 |
| 08:35 | Iowa | William Blackburn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-48 |
| 08:34 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 08:14 | Wisconsin | Brian Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brad Bond (PF), Marlin Spry (C) Jared Hall, Andres Costa | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Collier (PG), Antonio Avis (SF), Thomas Brown (PF) William Blackburn, Michael Werner, David Rooks | |
| 08:07 | Iowa | The jumper by Antonio Avis is denied by Brad Bond | 54-48 |
| 08:06 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Marlin Spry | 54-48 |
| 07:58 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Collins | 57-48 |
| 07:33 | Iowa | Marlin Spry steals the ball from Michael Durocher | 57-48 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Brian Collins (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daren Messick (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brad Bond (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Marlin Spry (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Collier (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Holland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Antonio Avis (fresh) PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Durocher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Wisconsin | Louis Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 57-48 |
| 07:14 | Iowa | Thomas Brown snags the defensive board | 57-48 |
| 07:09 | Iowa | John Collier can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 07:07 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Brad Bond | 57-48 |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 06:41 | Iowa | Michael Durocher grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 06:23 | Iowa | John Holland is fouled on the floor by Brad Bond - foul #2 on Brad Bond, team foul #4 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ernest Stair (PG), Jerry Bailey (SG), Norman Escoto (SF) Brian Collins, Daren Messick, Louis Davis | |
| Subs | Iowa | William Blackburn (SG), David Rooks (C) John Holland, Michael Durocher | |
| 06:09 | Iowa | Thomas Brown hits a floater in the lane | 57-50 |
| 05:48 | Wisconsin | Marlin Spry comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Rooks - foul #2 on David Rooks, team foul #7 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Andres Costa (PF) Brad Bond | |
| Subs | Iowa | Michael Werner (SG), Thomas Bates (SF), Salvador Acosta (C) John Collier, Antonio Avis, Thomas Brown | |
| 05:48 | Wisconsin | Marlin Spry makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 05:48 | Wisconsin | Marlin Spry makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 05:35 | Iowa | David Rooks scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Blackburn | 59-53 |
| 05:19 | Wisconsin | Michael Werner steps in front of the Norman Escoto pass | 59-53 |
| 05:01 | Iowa | Michael Werner misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ernest Stair - foul #1 on Ernest Stair, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Brian Collins (PG), Bradford Winders (C) Ernest Stair, Marlin Spry | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 05:01 | Iowa | Michael Werner makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:01 | Iowa | Michael Werner misses the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:01 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Andres Costa | 59-54 |
| 04:40 | Wisconsin | Bradford Winders can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-54 |
| 04:38 | Iowa | Salvador Acosta grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 04:20 | Iowa | Michael Werner scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Thomas Bates and he's hacked by Bradford Winders - foul #1 on Bradford Winders, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daren Messick (SG), Brad Bond (PF) Jerry Bailey, Bradford Winders | |
| Subs | Iowa | John Collier (PG), John Holland (SG), Thomas Brown (PF) William Blackburn, Thomas Bates, Salvador Acosta | |
| 04:20 | Iowa | Michael Werner misses the free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:20 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 03:55 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 59-56 |
| 03:53 | Iowa | Thomas Brown gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 03:48 | Iowa | John Holland buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-59 |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick is hacked by John Collier - foul #1 on John Collier, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Antonio Avis (SF), Michael Durocher (C) Michael Werner, David Rooks | |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 03:19 | Iowa | John Collier comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-59 |
| 03:18 | Iowa | Antonio Avis tips it home | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Brian Collins (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daren Messick (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Escoto (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brad Bond (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Andres Costa (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - John Collier (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Holland (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Antonio Avis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Michael Durocher (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Wisconsin | Brian Collins clanks a floater in the paint but the foul's on John Collier - foul #2 on John Collier, team foul #9 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Louis Davis (SG), Jared Hall (SF), Marlin Spry (C) Daren Messick, Norman Escoto, Andres Costa | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 02:52 | Wisconsin | Brian Collins makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:52 | Wisconsin | Brian Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:30 | Iowa | John Holland hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Durocher | 63-63 |
| 02:30 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Daren Messick (SG), Norman Escoto (SF) Louis Davis, Jared Hall | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 02:17 | Wisconsin | Brian Collins clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 02:15 | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto misses the tip | 63-63 |
| 02:14 | Iowa | Michael Durocher gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 01:53 | Iowa | John Holland hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 63-63 |
| 01:51 | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 01:46 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick clanks a 3 from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 01:45 | Iowa | Thomas Brown gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 01:31 | Iowa | Thomas Brown is denied on a layup by Brad Bond | 63-63 |
| 01:30 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 01:12 | Wisconsin | Brad Bond clanks a jumper from the left block | 63-63 |
| 01:11 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Michael Durocher | 63-63 |
| 00:59 | Iowa | Antonio Avis connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Collier | 63-66 |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Brad Bond | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Iowa | John Collier can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Brian Collins - foul #4 on Brian Collins, team foul #7 | 65-66 |
| 00:17 | Iowa | John Collier makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:17 | Iowa | John Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto is fouled on the floor by John Holland - foul #4 on John Holland, team foul #10 | 65-68 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Norman Escoto misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:09 | Iowa | Antonio Avis snags the defensive board | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Iowa | Brian Collins is called for the reach on Antonio Avis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brian Collins, team foul #8 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ernest Stair (PG) Brian Collins | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:06 | Iowa | Antonio Avis makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:06 | Iowa | Antonio Avis makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Daren Messick misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-70 |