| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Frank Boatman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nix (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Gipe (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Chaffin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hilario Romero (fresh) SF - George Ives (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Stocks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Bashir (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | George Ives inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 19:34 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks tips it back up and in | 34-32 |
| 19:16 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 34-32 |
| 19:14 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 19:09 | Wisconsin | Ronald Wilson picks off the pass by Hilario Romero | 34-32 |
| 18:53 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix misses badly on a shot from close range | 34-32 |
| 18:52 | Wisconsin | George Ives grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:36 | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero is whistled for traveling | 34-32 |
| 18:20 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 18:18 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Michael Stocks | 34-32 |
| 18:01 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Melvin Bashir | 34-35 |
| 17:41 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-35 |
| 17:40 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe hits the follow up shot | 36-35 |
| 17:13 | Wisconsin | George Ives clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-35 |
| 17:12 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 17:07 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Melvin Bashir - foul #1 on Melvin Bashir, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Parker (SG), Brandon Rumberger (SF), Nelson Bennett (C) Jimmy Brown, Daniel Nix, Ronald Wilson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Benjamin Taylor (SG), Carey McPhatter (SF), Jonathan Winters (PF), Joey Jackson (C) Hilario Romero, George Ives, Michael Stocks, Melvin Bashir | |
| 17:07 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe misses the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 17:07 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:48 | Wisconsin | Jonathan Winters misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 16:47 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 16:37 | Ohio State | David Parker's pass is intercepted by Benjamin Taylor | 37-35 |
| 16:32 | Wisconsin | Carey McPhatter lays it up and in on a nice dish by Benjamin Taylor | 37-37 |
| 16:14 | Ohio State | David Parker misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 16:12 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger grabs the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:03 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 37-37 |
| 16:01 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger tips it in | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Frank Boatman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Rumberger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Johnny Gipe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Nelson Bennett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Chaffin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - Carey McPhatter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Winters (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joey Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown (SG), Daniel Nix (SF), Ronald Wilson (C) Frank Boatman, Brandon Rumberger, Johnny Gipe | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero (SG), Michael Stocks (PF) James Chaffin, Joey Jackson | |
| 15:31 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 15:29 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 15:13 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks connects on the floater from the left side set up by Benjamin Taylor and the foul's on Jimmy Brown - foul #2 on Jimmy Brown, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir (C) Benjamin Taylor | |
| 15:13 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:58 | Ohio State | Melvin Bashir swats the dunk try by Daniel Nix | 39-40 |
| 14:56 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:35 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Hilario Romero | 39-42 |
| 14:13 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Winters - foul #2 on Jonathan Winters, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank Boatman (PG), Brandon Rumberger (PF) David Parker, Nelson Bennett | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Benjamin Taylor (SG), George Ives (SF), Joey Jackson (PF) Hilario Romero, Carey McPhatter, Jonathan Winters | |
| 14:00 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 13:42 | Wisconsin | Ronald Wilson swats the short shot by Michael Stocks | 42-42 |
| 13:41 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks tips it back up and in | 42-44 |
| 13:25 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman clanks a floater from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 13:24 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger tips it home | 44-44 |
| 13:15 | Wisconsin | Benjamin Taylor misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-44 |
| 13:14 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 13:09 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger is hacked by Joey Jackson - foul #3 on Joey Jackson, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Parker (SG), Johnny Gipe (PF), Arthur Holman (C) Jimmy Brown, Daniel Nix, Ronald Wilson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Chaffin (PG) Michael Stocks | |
| 12:56 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Frank Boatman | 47-44 |
| 12:40 | Wisconsin | George Ives misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-44 |
| 12:38 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 12:21 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Brandon Rumberger | 49-44 |
| 12:01 | Wisconsin | George Ives buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Frank Boatman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Rumberger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Gipe (fresh) 10 pts. C - Arthur Holman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Chaffin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Benjamin Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SF - George Ives (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joey Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Melvin Bashir (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Ohio State | Melvin Bashir is called for the reach on Arthur Holman - foul #2 on Melvin Bashir, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Daniel Nix (SF), Nelson Bennett (C) Brandon Rumberger, Arthur Holman | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero (SG), Carey McPhatter (SF), Michael Stocks (PF), Jonathan Winters (C) Benjamin Taylor, George Ives, Joey Jackson, Melvin Bashir | |
| 11:24 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Boatman | 52-46 |
| 11:01 | Wisconsin | Carey McPhatter buries a runner from close range on a great pass from James Chaffin | 52-48 |
| 10:53 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe is fouled on the floor by Carey McPhatter - foul #2 on Carey McPhatter, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown (SG), Ronald Wilson (C) David Parker, Nelson Bennett | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 10:43 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix is fouled on the floor by Hilario Romero - foul #3 on Hilario Romero, team foul #6 | 52-48 |
| 10:25 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe's floater is knocked away by Carey McPhatter | 52-48 |
| 10:23 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 10:19 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-48 |
| 10:17 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Winters - foul #3 on Jonathan Winters, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett (PF) Johnny Gipe | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:02 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:55 | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 53-48 |
| 09:54 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 09:28 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett is called for traveling | 53-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Parker (PG), Brandon Rumberger (SF) Frank Boatman, Daniel Nix | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Benjamin Taylor (PG), George Ives (SF), Joey Jackson (C) James Chaffin, Carey McPhatter, Jonathan Winters | |
| 09:11 | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero hits a floater from the left wing set up by Benjamin Taylor | 53-50 |
| 08:45 | Ohio State | David Parker scores on a driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Michael Stocks - foul #1 on Michael Stocks, team foul #8 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe (PF) Nelson Bennett | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Carey McPhatter (SG), Melvin Bashir (C) Hilario Romero, Michael Stocks | |
| 08:45 | Ohio State | David Parker makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:26 | Wisconsin | Jimmy Brown is called for the reach on Benjamin Taylor - foul #3 on Jimmy Brown, team foul #2 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank Boatman (PG), Daniel Nix (SF), Nelson Bennett (C) Jimmy Brown, Brandon Rumberger, Ronald Wilson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 08:13 | Wisconsin | Joey Jackson misses the dunk | 56-50 |
| 08:11 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 07:48 | Ohio State | Joey Jackson is called for the reach on Johnny Gipe - foul #4 on Joey Jackson, team foul #9 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Chaffin (PG), Michael Stocks (SF), Jonathan Winters (PF) Benjamin Taylor, George Ives, Joey Jackson | |
| 07:48 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:48 | Wisconsin | Jonathan Winters grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Frank Boatman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Nix (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Johnny Gipe (fresh) 13 pts. C - Nelson Bennett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Chaffin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carey McPhatter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Stocks (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. PF - Jonathan Winters (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Melvin Bashir (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 56-52 |
| 07:07 | Ohio State | David Parker hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 07:03 | Wisconsin | Carey McPhatter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown (SG), Brandon Rumberger (SF), Ronald Wilson (C) David Parker, Daniel Nix, Nelson Bennett | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero (SG) Carey McPhatter | |
| 06:36 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe clanks a 3 from the right wing but he's hacked by James Chaffin - foul #1 on James Chaffin, team foul #10 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Benjamin Taylor (SF) Melvin Bashir | |
| 06:36 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:36 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 06:36 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe makes the 3rd free throw | 62-52 |
| 06:14 | Wisconsin | Ronald Wilson picks off the pass by Benjamin Taylor | 62-52 |
| 06:05 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown is whistled for a carry | 62-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Parker (PG), Daniel Nix (SF), Nelson Bennett (PF) Frank Boatman, Brandon Rumberger, Johnny Gipe | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | George Ives (SF), Joey Jackson (PF), Melvin Bashir (C) James Chaffin, Michael Stocks, Jonathan Winters | |
| 05:50 | Wisconsin | Joey Jackson makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Benjamin Taylor and he's hacked by David Parker - foul #1 on David Parker, team foul #3 | 62-54 |
| 05:50 | Wisconsin | Joey Jackson misses the free throw | 62-54 |
| 05:50 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 05:33 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett misses the lay-in | 62-54 |
| 05:32 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix gets the offensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 05:16 | Ohio State | David Parker scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 05:03 | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 64-54 |
| 05:02 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 04:45 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on George Ives - foul #2 on George Ives, team foul #11 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Frank Boatman (PG), Johnny Gipe (PF) Jimmy Brown, Ronald Wilson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Chaffin (PG), Carey McPhatter (SG), Michael Stocks (PF), Jonathan Winters (C) Benjamin Taylor, Hilario Romero, Joey Jackson, Melvin Bashir | |
| 04:45 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 04:45 | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 04:45 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks grabs the defensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 04:28 | Wisconsin | Carey McPhatter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger (SF), Arthur Holman (C) Daniel Nix, Nelson Bennett | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 04:08 | Ohio State | Michael Stocks is called for the reach on Frank Boatman - foul #2 on Michael Stocks, team foul #12 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Gough (SG) David Parker | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 04:08 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman misses the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 04:08 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 04:08 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 03:52 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 03:26 | Ohio State | Brandon Rumberger is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Brandon Rumberger, team foul #4 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown (SG), Daniel Nix (SF), Ronald Wilson (C) Christopher Gough, Brandon Rumberger, Arthur Holman | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero (SG) George Ives | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Frank Boatman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jimmy Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Nix (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Gipe (fresh) 16 pts. C - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Chaffin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hilario Romero (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carey McPhatter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Stocks (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. C - Jonathan Winters (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-60 |
| 03:04 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 03:02 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 02:45 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Hilario Romero - foul #4 on Hilario Romero, team foul #13 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Nelson Bennett (PF) Johnny Gipe | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Benjamin Taylor (PG), Melvin Bashir (C) James Chaffin, Jonathan Winters | |
| 02:45 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:45 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 02:40 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe (PF) Nelson Bennett | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Chaffin (PG) Benjamin Taylor | |
| 02:27 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin is hacked by Frank Boatman - foul #2 on Frank Boatman, team foul #5 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jonathan Winters (PF) Carey McPhatter | |
| 02:16 | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero's pass is intercepted by Johnny Gipe | 66-60 |
| 02:10 | Ohio State | Jonathan Winters swats the shot by Daniel Nix | 66-60 |
| 02:08 | Wisconsin | Jonathan Winters gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 01:47 | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Michael Stocks | 66-62 |
| 01:37 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 66-62 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 01:14 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Melvin Bashir | 66-65 |
| 01:01 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-65 |
| 00:59 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 00:43 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir hits a floater from the left block | 66-67 |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix drills a runner from the left block set up by Frank Boatman and he's fouled by James Chaffin - foul #2 on James Chaffin, team foul #14 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | George Ives (SF) Jonathan Winters | |
| 00:23 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix misses the free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:23 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 00:10 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe is hacked by James Chaffin in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Chaffin, team foul #15 | 68-67 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:07 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| 00:03 | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 00:03 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Frank Boatman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jimmy Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Nix (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Gipe (fresh) 18 pts. C - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Chaffin (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hilario Romero (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Ives (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Stocks (fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. C - Melvin Bashir (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:36 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from James Chaffin | 70-72 |
| 04:25 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix connects on the driving attempt from the baseline | 72-72 |
| 04:04 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks misses long on a 3 from straight away | 72-72 |
| 04:03 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix snags the defensive board | 72-72 |
| 03:48 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman is hacked by George Ives - foul #3 on George Ives, team foul #16 | 72-72 |
| 03:48 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:48 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Ronald Wilson - foul #1 on Ronald Wilson, team foul #6 | 74-72 |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 03:39 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 03:19 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-74 |
| 03:17 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe tips it in | 76-74 |
| 03:05 | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-74 |
| 03:03 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix grabs the defensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 02:52 | Ohio State | Johnny Gipe travels with the ball | 76-74 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jonathan Winters (PF) George Ives | |
| 02:35 | Wisconsin | Hilario Romero buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Stocks | 76-77 |
| 02:21 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman is hacked by James Chaffin - foul #4 on James Chaffin, team foul #17 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Parker (SG), Brandon Rumberger (SF), Nelson Bennett (PF), Arthur Holman (C) Jimmy Brown, Daniel Nix, Johnny Gipe, Ronald Wilson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Benjamin Taylor (SG), Carey McPhatter (SF), Joey Jackson (C) James Chaffin, Hilario Romero, Melvin Bashir | |
| 02:21 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 02:21 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:17 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown (SG), Daniel Nix (SF), Johnny Gipe (PF), Ronald Wilson (C) David Parker, Brandon Rumberger, Nelson Bennett, Arthur Holman | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Chaffin (PG), Hilario Romero (SG), George Ives (SF), Melvin Bashir (C) Benjamin Taylor, Carey McPhatter, Jonathan Winters, Joey Jackson | |
| 02:03 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 77-77 |
| 02:02 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks tips it in | 77-79 |
| 01:41 | Ohio State | Jimmy Brown can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 77-79 |
| 01:40 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks snags the defensive board | 77-79 |
| 01:24 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Wilson - foul #2 on Ronald Wilson, team foul #7 | 77-79 |
| 01:24 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 01:24 | Wisconsin | Melvin Bashir misses the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 01:24 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 77-80 |
| 01:09 | Ohio State | Frank Boatman connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Daniel Nix | 79-80 |
| 00:50 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-80 |
| 00:48 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson gets the rebound | 79-80 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Frank Boatman (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jimmy Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Nix (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Johnny Gipe (fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - James Chaffin (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Hilario Romero (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Ives (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Stocks (fresh) 21 pts. 13 reb. C - Melvin Bashir (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 81-80 |
| 00:12 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin banks in the layup on a great pass from Melvin Bashir and he's hacked by Frank Boatman - foul #3 on Frank Boatman, team foul #8 | 81-82 |
| 00:12 | Wisconsin | James Chaffin makes the free throw | 81-83 |
| 00:04 | Ohio State | Ronald Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-83 |
| 00:03 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks grabs the defensive rebound | 81-83 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Wisconsin | Frank Boatman is called for the reach on Michael Stocks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Boatman, team foul #9 | 81-83 |
| 00:01 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks makes the 1st free throw | 81-84 |
| 00:01 | Wisconsin | Michael Stocks makes the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Daniel Nix misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 81-85 |