| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - John Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Holliday (fresh) SF - Carey McPhatter (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joshua Starr (fresh) 5 reb. C - Melvin Bashir (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Norbert Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ross Fowlkes (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeff Horn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Sorensen (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:33 | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jeff Horn | 29-28 |
| 19:09 | Wisconsin | John Wade is hacked by Norbert Roberts - foul #3 on Norbert Roberts, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Woodman (PG) Norbert Roberts | |
| 18:57 | Wisconsin | John Wade misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-28 |
| 18:55 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 18:49 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Carey McPhatter - foul #2 on Carey McPhatter, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| 18:49 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 18:49 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:23 | Wisconsin | Christopher Holliday connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Wade | 32-30 |
| 18:07 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jeff Horn, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Chaffin (SG), Michael Stocks (SF), Jonathan Winters (PF), Joey Jackson (C) Christopher Holliday, Carey McPhatter, Joshua Starr, Melvin Bashir | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Brian Robinson (SG), Joe Ragsdale (SF), Melvin Magnus (PF), David Bell (C) Edward Thompson, Ross Fowlkes, Jeff Horn, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 18:05 | Wisconsin | Richard Woodman picks off the pass by John Wade in the backcourt | 32-30 |
| 17:54 | Michigan State | David Bell can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joey Jackson - foul #1 on Joey Jackson, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero (SG) John Wade | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 17:54 | Michigan State | David Bell makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 17:54 | Michigan State | David Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 17:40 | Wisconsin | Joey Jackson misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 17:38 | Wisconsin | Jonathan Winters can't tip it in | 32-32 |
| 17:36 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 17:29 | Michigan State | Joe Ragsdale banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Woodman and he's fouled by Joey Jackson - foul #2 on Joey Jackson, team foul #3 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Marlin Morin (PG) Richard Woodman | |
| 17:29 | Michigan State | Joe Ragsdale misses the free throw | 32-34 |
| 17:29 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Jonathan Winters | 32-34 |
| 17:09 | Wisconsin | Joey Jackson misses short on an open floater in the lane | 32-34 |
| 17:08 | Michigan State | David Bell pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 17:02 | Michigan State | Marlin Morin buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joe Ragsdale | 32-36 |
| 16:40 | Wisconsin | Jonathan Winters misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 32-36 |
| 16:38 | Wisconsin | Jonathan Winters tips it but misses | 32-36 |
| 16:37 | Wisconsin | Jonathan Winters pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 16:25 | Wisconsin | Brian Robinson is called for the reach on Hilario Romero - foul #1 on Brian Robinson, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Wade (PG), Christopher Holliday (SG), Carey McPhatter (SF), Joshua Starr (PF), Melvin Bashir (C) James Chaffin, Hilario Romero, Michael Stocks, Jonathan Winters, Joey Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Edward Thompson (SG), Ross Fowlkes (SF), Jeff Horn (PF), Kevin Sorensen (C) Brian Robinson, Joe Ragsdale, Melvin Magnus, David Bell | |
| 16:09 | Wisconsin | Joshua Starr drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from John Wade and the foul's on Marlin Morin - foul #1 on Marlin Morin, team foul #4 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Woodman (PG) Marlin Morin | |
| 16:09 | Wisconsin | Joshua Starr misses the free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:09 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 15:57 | Michigan State | Carey McPhatter steps in front of the Ross Fowlkes pass | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - John Wade (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Holliday (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carey McPhatter (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joshua Starr (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Melvin Bashir (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Richard Woodman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edward Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ross Fowlkes (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jeff Horn (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kevin Sorensen (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Wisconsin | John Wade is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Woodman - foul #3 on Richard Woodman, team foul #5 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts (PG) Richard Woodman | |
| 15:40 | Wisconsin | Jeff Horn steals the ball from Carey McPhatter | 34-36 |
| 15:25 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn can't finish the layup | 34-36 |
| 15:24 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen snags the offensive board | 34-36 |
| 15:02 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes makes the jumper from the baseline | 34-38 |
| 14:41 | Wisconsin | Christopher Holliday makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joshua Starr | 36-38 |
| 14:21 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 14:19 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 14:16 | Wisconsin | Christopher Holliday is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Chaffin (PG), Hilario Romero (SG), Michael Stocks (PF), Jonathan Winters (C) John Wade, Christopher Holliday, Joshua Starr, Melvin Bashir | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Woodman (PG), Brian Robinson (SG), Joe Ragsdale (SF), Melvin Magnus (PF), David Bell (C) Norbert Roberts, Edward Thompson, Ross Fowlkes, Jeff Horn, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 13:52 | Michigan State | Joe Ragsdale clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-38 |
| 13:51 | Michigan State | David Bell gets the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 13:35 | Michigan State | Melvin Magnus misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 13:34 | Michigan State | Melvin Magnus pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 13:26 | Michigan State | Joe Ragsdale is hacked by Carey McPhatter - foul #3 on Carey McPhatter, team foul #4 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Wade (PG), Joey Jackson (C) Hilario Romero, Carey McPhatter | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 13:14 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on John Wade - foul #2 on John Wade, team foul #5 | 36-38 |
| 13:14 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 13:14 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 12:52 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 12:50 | Michigan State | Joe Ragsdale grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:27 | Michigan State | Richard Woodman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 12:26 | Michigan State | Melvin Magnus grabs the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:05 | Michigan State | Joe Ragsdale clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-40 |
| 12:03 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 11:56 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin is fouled on the floor by Brian Robinson - foul #2 on Brian Robinson, team foul #6 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero (PG), Christopher Holliday (SG), Carey McPhatter (SF), Joshua Starr (PF), Melvin Bashir (C) John Wade, James Chaffin, Michael Stocks, Jonathan Winters, Joey Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts (PG), Edward Thompson (SG), Ross Fowlkes (SF), Jeff Horn (PF), Kevin Sorensen (C) Richard Woodman, Brian Robinson, Joe Ragsdale, Melvin Magnus, David Bell | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Hilario Romero (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Holliday (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carey McPhatter (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Starr (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Melvin Bashir (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Norbert Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ross Fowlkes (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Jeff Horn (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kevin Sorensen (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Wisconsin | Kevin Sorensen swats the short shot by Carey McPhatter | 36-40 |
| 11:38 | Wisconsin | Carey McPhatter snags the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 11:18 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir misses the easy layup | 36-40 |
| 11:17 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 11:13 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes's fadeaway is rejected by Melvin Bashir | 36-40 |
| 11:12 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Christopher Holliday | 36-40 |
| 11:00 | Wisconsin | Joshua Starr misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 10:59 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 10:54 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn misses short on a shot from the left side | 36-40 |
| 10:53 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn grabs the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 10:44 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Wade (PG) Hilario Romero | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 10:38 | Wisconsin | Carey McPhatter loses the dribble to Ross Fowlkes in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| 10:20 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn is denied on a layup by Joshua Starr | 36-40 |
| 10:18 | Wisconsin | John Wade grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 09:54 | Wisconsin | John Wade is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Carey McPhatter | 39-40 |
| 09:47 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen misses the shot from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 09:45 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to John Wade | 39-40 |
| 09:26 | Wisconsin | Christopher Holliday buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Carey McPhatter | 42-40 |
| 09:08 | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 09:06 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to John Wade | 42-40 |
| 08:47 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir is wide open and slams it home on a nice dish by John Wade | 44-40 |
| 08:44 | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts is fouled in the backcourt by John Wade - foul #3 on John Wade, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Chaffin (PG), Hilario Romero (SG), Michael Stocks (SF), Jonathan Winters (PF), Joey Jackson (C) John Wade, Christopher Holliday, Carey McPhatter, Joshua Starr, Melvin Bashir | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Woodman (PG), Brian Robinson (SG), Joe Ragsdale (SF), Melvin Magnus (PF), David Bell (C) Norbert Roberts, Edward Thompson, Ross Fowlkes, Jeff Horn, Kevin Sorensen | |
| 08:34 | Michigan State | Joe Ragsdale makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Woodman | 44-43 |
| 08:22 | Wisconsin | Joey Jackson misses long on a runner in the lane | 44-43 |
| 08:20 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Richard Woodman | 44-43 |
| 08:13 | Michigan State | Joe Ragsdale connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Woodman | 44-46 |
| 07:47 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Chaffin (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hilario Romero (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Stocks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Winters (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joey Jackson (fresh) 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Richard Woodman (fresh) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joe Ragsdale (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Melvin Magnus (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Michigan State | David Bell connects on the floater in the lane set up by Joe Ragsdale | 47-48 |
| 07:03 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks buries a floater from the left side | 49-48 |
| 06:57 | Michigan State | Melvin Magnus misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jonathan Winters - foul #3 on Jonathan Winters, team foul #7 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Wade (PG), Christopher Holliday (SG), Carey McPhatter (SF), Joshua Starr (PF), Melvin Bashir (C) James Chaffin, Hilario Romero, Michael Stocks, Jonathan Winters, Joey Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Marlin Morin (PG), Edward Thompson (SG), Ross Fowlkes (SF), Jeff Horn (PF) Richard Woodman, Brian Robinson, Joe Ragsdale, David Bell | |
| 06:57 | Michigan State | Melvin Magnus makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 06:57 | Michigan State | Melvin Magnus makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 06:37 | Wisconsin | Joshua Starr misses the 3 from straight away | 49-50 |
| 06:36 | Wisconsin | Carey McPhatter grabs the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 06:22 | Wisconsin | Joshua Starr scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Christopher Holliday | 51-50 |
| 06:17 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes is hacked by Carey McPhatter - foul #4 on Carey McPhatter, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Kevin Campbell (C) Melvin Magnus | |
| 06:17 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 06:17 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:12 | Wisconsin | John Wade is fouled in the backcourt by Marlin Morin - foul #2 on Marlin Morin, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| 06:12 | Wisconsin | John Wade misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:12 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 05:57 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 05:56 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn tips it home | 51-54 |
| 05:32 | Wisconsin | Joshua Starr buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Wade | 54-54 |
| 05:19 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 05:18 | Wisconsin | Carey McPhatter pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 04:59 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Campbell - foul #1 on Kevin Campbell, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Chaffin (SG), Michael Stocks (SF), Jonathan Winters (PF) Christopher Holliday, Carey McPhatter, Joshua Starr | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts (PG), Richard Woodman (SG), Joe Ragsdale (SF), Brian Robinson (PF), Kevin Sorensen (C) Marlin Morin, Edward Thompson, Ross Fowlkes, Jeff Horn, Kevin Campbell | |
| 04:59 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:59 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 04:47 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Norbert Roberts | 56-56 |
| 04:32 | Wisconsin | Jonathan Winters hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 56-56 |
| 04:31 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 04:27 | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts travels with the ball | 56-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero (SG), Joey Jackson (C) John Wade, Melvin Bashir | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin | Norbert Roberts is called for the reach on James Chaffin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Norbert Roberts, team foul #9 | 56-56 |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:24 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:16 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen loses the dribble to James Chaffin | 58-56 |
| 04:13 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin hits the finger roll | 60-56 |
| 03:58 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen is hacked by Hilario Romero - foul #2 on Hilario Romero, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carey McPhatter (SF) Jonathan Winters | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Edward Thompson (SG), David Bell (PF) Norbert Roberts, Joe Ragsdale | |
| 03:58 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 03:58 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 03:47 | Wisconsin | Joey Jackson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Hilario Romero and he's hacked by Kevin Sorensen - foul #2 on Kevin Sorensen, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts (PG) Richard Woodman | |
| 03:47 | Wisconsin | Joey Jackson misses the free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:47 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Chaffin (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hilario Romero (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carey McPhatter (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joey Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. C - Michael Stocks (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Norbert Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edward Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Bell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Sorensen (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Michigan State | Joey Jackson swats the short shot by Brian Robinson | 62-56 |
| 03:41 | Wisconsin | Joey Jackson pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 03:28 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks loses the dribble to Norbert Roberts | 62-56 |
| 03:25 | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts misses the easy layup | 62-56 |
| 03:24 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson hits the follow up shot | 62-58 |
| 02:58 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 02:56 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 02:52 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Wade (PG), Christopher Holliday (SG), Jonathan Winters (C) Hilario Romero, Carey McPhatter, Joey Jackson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Woodman (PG), Joe Ragsdale (SF), Jeff Horn (PF) Norbert Roberts, Edward Thompson, David Bell | |
| 02:49 | Michigan State | Brian Robinson loses the dribble to James Chaffin | 62-58 |
| 02:45 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joshua Starr (PF) James Chaffin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts (PG), Ross Fowlkes (SF) Richard Woodman, Joe Ragsdale | |
| 02:42 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Brian Robinson - foul #3 on Brian Robinson, team foul #11 | 62-58 |
| 02:42 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 02:42 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 02:39 | Michigan State | Norbert Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-58 |
| 02:16 | Wisconsin | Jonathan Winters loses the ball out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Edward Thompson (SG) Brian Robinson | |
| 01:57 | Michigan State | Edward Thompson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 01:57 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carey McPhatter (SF), Melvin Bashir (C) Michael Stocks, Jonathan Winters | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 01:53 | Wisconsin | Edward Thompson picks off the pass by John Wade in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| 01:52 | Michigan State | Ross Fowlkes jams it on a great pass from Edward Thompson | 63-63 |
| 01:40 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir loses the dribble to Kevin Sorensen | 63-63 |
| 01:21 | Michigan State | The short jumper by Ross Fowlkes is denied by Melvin Bashir | 63-63 |
| 01:20 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Carey McPhatter | 63-63 |
| 01:18 | Wisconsin | Norbert Roberts is called for the reach on John Wade in the backcourt - foul #5 on Norbert Roberts, team foul #12 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Richard Woodman (PG) Norbert Roberts | |
| 01:18 | Wisconsin | John Wade makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:18 | Wisconsin | John Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:52 | Michigan State | John Wade steals it from Richard Woodman | 65-63 |
| 00:49 | Wisconsin | Christopher Holliday banks in the layup on a great pass from John Wade | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Michigan State | Richard Woodman misses short on a floater from the left side | 67-63 |
| 00:42 | Michigan State | Kevin Sorensen grabs the offensive board | 67-63 |
| 00:40 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn buries a jump hook from the left block | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir can't connect on a floater from the right block | 67-65 |
| 00:14 | Michigan State | Jeff Horn pulls down the rebound | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Michigan State | Richard Woodman makes the shot from the right side | 67-67 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Joshua Starr makes the fadeaway from the left block | 69-67 |