| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Winston Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Liner (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Larry Crothers (fresh) PF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - John Kettler (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Edward George (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Elsea (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Bellomy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edgar Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Fredrick Capp (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Larry Crothers inbounds the ball | 30-38 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Wisconsin | Edward George is called for the reach on Winston Baker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward George, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| 19:40 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-38 |
| 19:38 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 19:34 | Notre Dame | James Elsea hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Antonio Bellomy | 30-41 |
| 19:12 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson's floater is tipped away by Edgar Mason | 30-41 |
| 19:11 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason grabs the board | 30-41 |
| 18:53 | Notre Dame | Edward George is hacked by Winston Baker - foul #2 on Winston Baker, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| 18:39 | Notre Dame | Edward George misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-41 |
| 18:37 | Wisconsin | Larry Crothers pulls down the rebound | 30-41 |
| 18:14 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Steven Liner | 32-41 |
| 17:52 | Notre Dame | James Elsea scores on a jumper in the lane | 32-43 |
| 17:31 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Edgar Mason - foul #2 on Edgar Mason, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt (SF), Sherman Frison (C) Larry Crothers, John Kettler | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Thomas Green (PF), Eddie O'Dell (C) Edgar Mason, Fredrick Capp | |
| 17:31 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 17:31 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 17:31 | Notre Dame | Thomas Green grabs the board | 33-43 |
| 17:12 | Notre Dame | Joshua Johnson swats the shot by Thomas Green | 33-43 |
| 17:10 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| 17:05 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-43 |
| 17:04 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson tips it in | 35-43 |
| 16:52 | Notre Dame | James Elsea misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 16:50 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 16:43 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer (PG), Wilbert Vose (SG), Cody Brochu (C) Winston Baker, Steven Liner, Joshua Johnson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Best (PG), George Rasmussen (SG), Carlos Long (SF) Edward George, James Elsea, Antonio Bellomy | |
| 16:19 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Dustin Hunt - foul #2 on Dustin Hunt, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Larry Crothers (SF) Cody Brochu | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 16:19 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 16:19 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 16:01 | Wisconsin | Larry Crothers connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dustin Hunt | 37-45 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jerry Farmer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wilbert Vose (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Crothers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dustin Hunt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Sherman Frison (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Best (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Rasmussen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Long (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eddie O'Dell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell travels with the ball | 37-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Winston Baker (PG), Steven Liner (SG), John Kettler (C) Jerry Farmer, Wilbert Vose, Sherman Frison | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Elsea (SG), Edgar Mason (PF), Fredrick Capp (C) George Rasmussen, Thomas Green, Eddie O'Dell | |
| 15:15 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 15:14 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to John Best | 37-45 |
| 15:02 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Winston Baker - foul #3 on Winston Baker, team foul #3 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson (PF) Dustin Hunt | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward George (PG), Antonio Bellomy (SF) John Best, Carlos Long | |
| 15:02 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 15:02 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp misses the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 15:02 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Joshua Johnson | 37-46 |
| 14:40 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 14:23 | Notre Dame | Edward George is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Edward George, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt (SF) Larry Crothers | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 14:09 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Steven Liner | 42-46 |
| 13:56 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp is fouled on the floor by Dustin Hunt - foul #3 on Dustin Hunt, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer (PG), Wilbert Vose (SG), Sherman Frison (C) Winston Baker, Steven Liner, John Kettler | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Best (SG), Thomas Green (PF), Eddie O'Dell (C) James Elsea, Edgar Mason, Fredrick Capp | |
| 13:41 | Notre Dame | Edward George buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Eddie O'Dell | 42-49 |
| 13:20 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison jams it on a nice dish by Jerry Farmer | 44-49 |
| 12:58 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell misses the 3 from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 12:56 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 12:43 | Wisconsin | Eddie O'Dell is called for the reach on Wilbert Vose - foul #2 on Eddie O'Dell, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Winston Baker (PG), Steven Liner (SG), Larry Crothers (SF), Cody Brochu (C) Jerry Farmer, Wilbert Vose, Dustin Hunt, Joshua Johnson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Elsea (SG), Carlos Long (SF) Edward George, Antonio Bellomy | |
| 12:23 | Wisconsin | Cody Brochu comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-49 |
| 12:21 | Notre Dame | James Elsea pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 12:13 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell is hacked by Cody Brochu - foul #1 on Cody Brochu, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Kettler (C) Cody Brochu | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason (PF), Fredrick Capp (C) Thomas Green, Eddie O'Dell | |
| 12:04 | Notre Dame | James Elsea connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Fredrick Capp | 44-52 |
| 11:45 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 11:44 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison grabs the offensive rebound | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Winston Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Liner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Crothers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sherman Frison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Kettler (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Best (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Elsea (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Long (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edgar Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Fredrick Capp (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Wisconsin | Winston Baker misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 11:28 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 11:05 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 10:46 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Winston Baker is blocked by Carlos Long | 44-55 |
| 10:44 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison tips it back up and in | 46-55 |
| 10:28 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason misses the easy layup but the foul's on Sherman Frison - foul #1 on Sherman Frison, team foul #6 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer (PG), Wilbert Vose (SG), Dustin Hunt (SF), Joshua Johnson (PF), Cody Brochu (C) Winston Baker, Steven Liner, Larry Crothers, Sherman Frison, John Kettler | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward George (PG), Antonio Bellomy (SF), Thomas Green (C) John Best, Carlos Long, Fredrick Capp | |
| 10:28 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason misses the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 10:28 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 10:07 | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer is hacked by Edward George - foul #4 on Edward George, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Niles (PG), George Rasmussen (SG), Eddie O'Dell (C) Edward George, James Elsea, Edgar Mason | |
| 09:56 | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-56 |
| 09:54 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt tips it in | 48-56 |
| 09:34 | Notre Dame | Jerry Farmer takes the ball from Antonio Bellomy | 48-56 |
| 09:19 | Wisconsin | Wilbert Vose is hacked by George Rasmussen - foul #2 on George Rasmussen, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Winston Baker (PG), Steven Liner (SG), Sherman Frison (C) Jerry Farmer, Wilbert Vose, Cody Brochu | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Best (PG) William Niles | |
| 09:05 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from Dustin Hunt and the foul's on George Rasmussen - foul #3 on George Rasmussen, team foul #7 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Kettler (C) Sherman Frison | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Elsea (SG), Fredrick Capp (C) George Rasmussen, Eddie O'Dell | |
| 09:05 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson misses the free throw | 50-56 |
| 09:05 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 08:42 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp is whistled for traveling | 50-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Larry Crothers (SF) Dustin Hunt | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 08:30 | Wisconsin | John Best steals the ball from Steven Liner | 50-56 |
| 08:27 | Notre Dame | James Elsea banks in the layup set up by John Best | 50-58 |
| 08:07 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Kettler | 53-58 |
| 07:46 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 07:44 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp tips it in | 53-60 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Winston Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Liner (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Crothers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. C - John Kettler (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Best (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Elsea (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Bellomy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Fredrick Capp (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-60 |
| 07:26 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Johnson | 53-60 |
| 07:04 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson misses the 3 from straight away | 53-60 |
| 07:03 | Notre Dame | John Best snags the defensive board | 53-60 |
| 06:47 | Notre Dame | James Elsea lays it in set up by John Best | 53-62 |
| 06:42 | Wisconsin | Larry Crothers misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-62 |
| 06:40 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to John Kettler | 53-62 |
| 06:28 | Wisconsin | John Kettler misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 53-62 |
| 06:27 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| 06:22 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy hits the finger roll set up by John Best and he's fouled by Larry Crothers - foul #2 on Larry Crothers, team foul #7 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer (PG), Wilbert Vose (SG), Dustin Hunt (SF), Sherman Frison (PF), Cody Brochu (C) Winston Baker, Steven Liner, Larry Crothers, Joshua Johnson, John Kettler | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward George (PG), Edgar Mason (PF), Eddie O'Dell (C) James Elsea, Thomas Green, Fredrick Capp | |
| 06:22 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy makes the free throw | 53-65 |
| 06:09 | Wisconsin | Wilbert Vose is fouled on the floor by John Best - foul #2 on John Best, team foul #8 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen (SG), Carlos Long (SF) John Best, Antonio Bellomy | |
| 06:09 | Wisconsin | Wilbert Vose misses the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 06:09 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell grabs the board | 53-65 |
| 05:51 | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen misses the 3 from the left corner | 53-65 |
| 05:49 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Dustin Hunt | 53-65 |
| 05:44 | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-65 |
| 05:24 | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-65 |
| 05:23 | Wisconsin | Cody Brochu snags the defensive board | 55-65 |
| 05:18 | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Sherman Frison | 57-65 |
| 05:04 | Notre Dame | Eddie O'Dell scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Edward George | 57-68 |
| 04:50 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Wilbert Vose | 60-68 |
| 04:23 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long hits a jumper from the free throw line | 60-70 |
| 04:07 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt is called for traveling | 60-70 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Winston Baker (PG), Steven Liner (SG), Larry Crothers (SF), Joshua Johnson (PF) Jerry Farmer, Wilbert Vose, Sherman Frison, Cody Brochu | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Elsea (SG), Antonio Bellomy (SF), Fredrick Capp (C) George Rasmussen, Edgar Mason, Eddie O'Dell | |
| 03:48 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-72 |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin | Larry Crothers snags the offensive board | 60-72 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Winston Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Liner (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Crothers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. C - Dustin Hunt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Edward George (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Elsea (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Bellomy (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carlos Long (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Fredrick Capp (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Wisconsin | Winston Baker is hacked by Antonio Bellomy - foul #1 on Antonio Bellomy, team foul #9 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Kettler (C) Dustin Hunt | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Best (PG), Thomas Green (PF) Edward George, Carlos Long | |
| 03:34 | Wisconsin | Winston Baker makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 03:34 | Wisconsin | Winston Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by Antonio Bellomy is blocked by Joshua Johnson | 62-72 |
| 03:15 | Notre Dame | Antonio Bellomy hits the follow up shot | 62-74 |
| 03:01 | Wisconsin | Winston Baker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-74 |
| 02:59 | Notre Dame | Thomas Green gets the rebound | 62-74 |
| 02:59 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-74 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Edward George (PG), Edgar Mason (PF) John Best, Thomas Green | |
| 02:45 | Notre Dame | Edgar Mason misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 62-74 |
| 02:44 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson gets the rebound | 62-74 |
| 02:30 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-74 |
| 02:28 | Notre Dame | Fredrick Capp pulls down the rebound | 62-74 |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | Edward George is fouled on the floor by John Kettler - foul #2 on John Kettler, team foul #8 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer (PG), Wilbert Vose (SG), Dustin Hunt (SF), Sherman Frison (PF), Cody Brochu (C) Winston Baker, Steven Liner, Larry Crothers, Joshua Johnson, John Kettler | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Best (SG), Carlos Long (SF), Thomas Green (PF), Eddie O'Dell (C) James Elsea, Antonio Bellomy, Edgar Mason, Fredrick Capp | |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | Edward George makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 02:17 | Notre Dame | Edward George makes the 2nd free throw | 62-76 |
| 02:02 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-76 |
| 02:01 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt hits the follow up shot | 64-76 |
| 01:37 | Notre Dame | Sherman Frison steals the ball from Eddie O'Dell | 64-76 |
| 01:24 | Wisconsin | Wilbert Vose misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 64-76 |
| 01:23 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long grabs the board | 64-76 |
| 01:18 | Notre Dame | Edward George connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Carlos Long | 64-79 |
| 01:09 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt loses the ball out of bounds | 64-79 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen (SG) Edward George | |
| 00:45 | Notre Dame | Jerry Farmer steals the ball from Thomas Green | 64-79 |
| 00:42 | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer blows the layup | 64-79 |
| 00:40 | Notre Dame | George Rasmussen pulls down the rebound | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Dustin Hunt - foul #4 on Dustin Hunt, team foul #9 | 64-79 |
| 00:16 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long makes the 1st free throw | 64-80 |
| 00:16 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long makes the 2nd free throw | 64-81 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-81 |
| 00:09 | Notre Dame | Carlos Long grabs the board | 64-81 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | John Best runs out the clock | 64-81 |