| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Winston Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Steven Liner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Crothers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Kettler (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Weiner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - James Mansfield (fresh) 2 reb. C - Henry Earwood (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 19:41 | Wisconsin | Larry Crothers grabs the board | 38-29 |
| 19:26 | Wisconsin | Larry Crothers misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-29 |
| 19:25 | Wisconsin | Winston Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 18:57 | Wisconsin | John Kettler is open and buries a driving attempt from close range | 40-29 |
| 18:39 | Northwestern | James Mansfield is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on James Mansfield, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| 18:35 | Wisconsin | Gregory Weiner steals the ball from Steven Liner in the backcourt | 40-29 |
| 18:21 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil makes the shot from the left side and he's hacked by John Kettler - foul #1 on John Kettler, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt (SF), Sherman Frison (C) Larry Crothers, John Kettler | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bruce West (SF), John Fishburn (PF) Rodney Cordeiro, James Mansfield | |
| 18:21 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil makes the free throw | 40-32 |
| 18:08 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson misses badly on the uncontested floater in the lane | 40-32 |
| 18:06 | Northwestern | John Fishburn gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 18:02 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Weiner | 40-35 |
| 17:43 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 17:41 | Northwestern | John Fishburn grabs the defensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:36 | Northwestern | Bruce West is called for a charge - foul #2 on Bruce West, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer (PG), Wilbert Vose (SG), Cody Brochu (C) Winston Baker, Steven Liner, Joshua Johnson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG), Ralph Gibson (SG), Orlando Hancock (C) Alan Dutil, Gregory Weiner, Henry Earwood | |
| 17:19 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison lays it in on a nice dish by Cody Brochu and the foul's on John Fishburn - foul #1 on John Fishburn, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Larry Crothers (SF) Cody Brochu | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 17:19 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison misses the free throw | 42-35 |
| 17:19 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 17:14 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-38 |
| 17:11 | Wisconsin | Ralph Gibson is called for the reach on Jerry Farmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Gibson, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro (SF) John Fishburn | |
| 16:56 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 16:54 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 16:41 | Northwestern | Ralph Gibson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 16:40 | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 16:13 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 16:12 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Rodney Cordeiro | 42-38 |
| 16:07 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Ralph Gibson | 42-40 |
| 15:48 | Wisconsin | Ralph Gibson steals the ball from Sherman Frison | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jerry Farmer (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilbert Vose (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Crothers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Hunt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sherman Frison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Sterling Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ralph Gibson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Bruce West (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Orlando Hancock (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Northwestern | Bruce West is called for a backcourt violation | 42-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Winston Baker (PG), Steven Liner (SG), Cody Brochu (SF), Joshua Johnson (PF), John Kettler (C) Jerry Farmer, Wilbert Vose, Larry Crothers, Dustin Hunt, Sherman Frison | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Gregory Weiner (SG), Michael Harber (SF), James Mansfield (PF), Henry Earwood (C) Sterling Smith, Ralph Gibson, Rodney Cordeiro, Bruce West, Orlando Hancock | |
| 15:19 | Wisconsin | Winston Baker is hacked by Alan Dutil in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alan Dutil, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| 14:53 | Wisconsin | Winston Baker misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 14:51 | Wisconsin | Cody Brochu hits the follow up shot | 44-40 |
| 14:37 | Northwestern | Michael Harber is called for 3 seconds | 44-40 |
| 14:27 | Wisconsin | Cody Brochu is hacked by Michael Harber - foul #2 on Michael Harber, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| 14:01 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Harber - foul #3 on Michael Harber, team foul #7 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro (SF), John Fishburn (PF) Michael Harber, James Mansfield | |
| 14:01 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 14:01 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:46 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Alan Dutil | 46-43 |
| 13:23 | Wisconsin | John Kettler misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Fishburn - foul #2 on John Fishburn, team foul #8 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer (PG), Wilbert Vose (SG), Dustin Hunt (SF), Sherman Frison (PF) Winston Baker, Steven Liner, Cody Brochu, Joshua Johnson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Brown (PG), Sterling Smith (SG), Orlando Hancock (SF) Alan Dutil, Gregory Weiner, Rodney Cordeiro | |
| 13:23 | Wisconsin | John Kettler makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:23 | Wisconsin | John Kettler makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 13:05 | Northwestern | John Fishburn knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 48-45 |
| 12:59 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison is open and buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Dustin Hunt | 50-45 |
| 12:53 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by John Fishburn | 50-47 |
| 12:39 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 12:37 | Northwestern | Anthony Brown snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 12:33 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith buries a floater from the left side | 50-49 |
| 12:21 | Wisconsin | John Kettler loses the dribble to Anthony Brown | 50-49 |
| 12:01 | Northwestern | Wilbert Vose steps in front of the Anthony Brown pass | 50-49 |
| 11:44 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 11:42 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood grabs the board | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jerry Farmer (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilbert Vose (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sherman Frison (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Kettler (tiring) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Anthony Brown (fairly fresh) SG - Sterling Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Orlando Hancock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Fishburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Earwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Dustin Hunt - foul #2 on Dustin Hunt, team foul #2 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Winston Baker (PG), Steven Liner (SG), Larry Crothers (SF), Joshua Johnson (PF) Jerry Farmer, Wilbert Vose, Sherman Frison, John Kettler | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Gregory Weiner (SG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), James Mansfield (PF) Anthony Brown, Sterling Smith, John Fishburn, Henry Earwood | |
| 11:35 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 11:35 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 11:35 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 11:30 | Wisconsin | Winston Baker's pass is intercepted by Alan Dutil in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| 11:27 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner blows the layup | 50-50 |
| 11:25 | Northwestern | James Mansfield tips it home | 50-52 |
| 11:10 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson connects on the shot from the left side | 52-52 |
| 11:04 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Steven Liner - foul #2 on Steven Liner, team foul #3 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Cody Brochu (C) Dustin Hunt | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Bruce West (C) Orlando Hancock | |
| 11:04 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 11:04 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 10:44 | Wisconsin | Winston Baker is called for a charge - foul #1 on Winston Baker, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison (C) Cody Brochu | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 10:21 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil misses long on a shot from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 10:20 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Larry Crothers | 52-53 |
| 10:05 | Wisconsin | Winston Baker makes the 3 from straight away set up by Steven Liner | 55-53 |
| 09:59 | Northwestern | The jump hook by James Mansfield is blocked by Joshua Johnson | 55-53 |
| 09:57 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce West | 55-53 |
| 09:44 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 55-53 |
| 09:43 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:28 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson misses the lay-in | 55-53 |
| 09:27 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner snags the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 09:07 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 55-53 |
| 09:06 | Northwestern | James Mansfield snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 09:01 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 55-53 |
| 09:00 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Larry Crothers | 55-53 |
| 08:40 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner is fouled on the floor by Gregory Weiner - foul #1 on Gregory Weiner, team foul #9 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer (PG), Wilbert Vose (SF), Dustin Hunt (PF), Cody Brochu (C) Winston Baker, Larry Crothers, Joshua Johnson, Sherman Frison | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG), Ralph Gibson (SG), Orlando Hancock (SF), John Fishburn (PF), Henry Earwood (C) Alan Dutil, Gregory Weiner, Rodney Cordeiro, James Mansfield, Bruce West | |
| 08:40 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:40 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 08:22 | Northwestern | John Fishburn hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Sterling Smith | 57-55 |
| 08:20 | Wisconsin | Cody Brochu throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Kettler (C) Steven Liner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 08:04 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-55 |
| 08:02 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Cody Brochu | 57-55 |
| 07:59 | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| 07:52 | Northwestern | Cody Brochu steals it from Henry Earwood | 57-55 |
| 07:48 | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer is hacked by Sterling Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sterling Smith, team foul #10 | 57-55 |
| 07:48 | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 07:48 | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:31 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-55 |
| 07:29 | Northwestern | Ralph Gibson tips it home | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Jerry Farmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilbert Vose (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cody Brochu (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Kettler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Sterling Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Orlando Hancock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Fishburn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Earwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Wisconsin | Orlando Hancock is called for the reach on John Kettler - foul #1 on Orlando Hancock, team foul #11 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Winston Baker (PG), Sherman Frison (PF) Wilbert Vose, Cody Brochu | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Anthony Brown (SG), Michael Harber (SF), James Mansfield (PF) Sterling Smith, Ralph Gibson, Orlando Hancock, John Fishburn | |
| 07:08 | Wisconsin | John Kettler makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 07:08 | Wisconsin | John Kettler misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 07:08 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to James Mansfield | 60-57 |
| 06:50 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-57 |
| 06:49 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 06:43 | Wisconsin | John Kettler can't finish the layup | 60-57 |
| 06:42 | Wisconsin | Sherman Frison hits the follow up shot | 62-57 |
| 06:24 | Northwestern | Anthony Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 06:22 | Wisconsin | John Kettler gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 06:00 | Wisconsin | John Kettler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's fouled by Henry Earwood - foul #3 on Henry Earwood, team foul #12 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gerald Erb (PG), Steven Liner (SG), Larry Crothers (SF), Joshua Johnson (PF) Winston Baker, Jerry Farmer, Dustin Hunt, Sherman Frison | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner (SG), Bruce West (PF) Anthony Brown, James Mansfield | |
| 06:00 | Wisconsin | John Kettler makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:00 | Wisconsin | John Kettler makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 06:00 | Wisconsin | John Kettler makes the 3rd free throw | 65-57 |
| 05:44 | Northwestern | Bruce West misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 05:42 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil tips it back up and in | 65-59 |
| 05:25 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-59 |
| 05:08 | Northwestern | Bruce West's fadeaway is rejected by John Kettler | 68-59 |
| 05:07 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| 04:50 | Wisconsin | John Kettler's floater is tipped away by Henry Earwood | 68-59 |
| 04:49 | Northwestern | Bruce West gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| 04:45 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-59 |
| 04:43 | Wisconsin | John Kettler snags the defensive board | 68-59 |
| 04:37 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Bruce West - foul #3 on Bruce West, team foul #13 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Winston Baker (PG), Wilbert Vose (SF), Sherman Frison (C) Gerald Erb, Larry Crothers, John Kettler | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG), Rodney Cordeiro (SF), John Fishburn (PF), Orlando Hancock (C) Alan Dutil, Michael Harber, Bruce West, Henry Earwood | |
| 04:37 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:37 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 04:37 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock snags the defensive board | 69-59 |
| 04:29 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner is fouled on the floor by Steven Liner - foul #3 on Steven Liner, team foul #5 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt (SF), Cody Brochu (C) Steven Liner, Joshua Johnson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 04:17 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 04:05 | Wisconsin | Wilbert Vose loses the dribble to Rodney Cordeiro | 69-62 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rodney Cordeiro | 69-64 |
| 03:43 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Winston Baker | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:26 | Northwestern | Orlando Hancock comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 72-64 |
| 03:24 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt grabs the board | 72-64 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Winston Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Wilbert Vose (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Hunt (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sherman Frison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Cody Brochu (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Sterling Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Weiner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Cordeiro (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. PF - John Fishburn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Orlando Hancock (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Wisconsin | Wilbert Vose connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 74-64 |
| 03:00 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Steven Liner (SG), Larry Crothers (SF), Joshua Johnson (PF) Wilbert Vose, Sherman Frison, Cody Brochu | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), James Mansfield (PF), Bruce West (C) Gregory Weiner, John Fishburn, Orlando Hancock | |
| 02:50 | Northwestern | Bruce West loses the dribble to Dustin Hunt | 74-64 |
| 02:21 | Wisconsin | Larry Crothers misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-64 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern | Rodney Cordeiro pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-64 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner (SG), Henry Earwood (C) Sterling Smith, Bruce West | |
| 02:03 | Northwestern | James Mansfield is denied on a layup by Joshua Johnson | 74-64 |
| 02:01 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt snags the defensive board | 74-64 |
| 01:36 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Winston Baker | 76-64 |
| 01:30 | Northwestern | James Mansfield scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-67 |
| 01:08 | Wisconsin | Steven Liner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-67 |
| 01:06 | Wisconsin | Joshua Johnson can't tip it in | 76-67 |
| 01:04 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood snags the defensive board | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-67 |
| 00:56 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood grabs the offensive board | 76-67 |
| 00:54 | Northwestern | Alan Dutil hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 76-67 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern | Henry Earwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-67 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern | Gregory Weiner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-67 |
| 00:48 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt grabs the board | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt is hacked by Gregory Weiner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Weiner, team foul #14 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Wilbert Vose (SF), Sherman Frison (C) Larry Crothers, Joshua Johnson | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:47 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:47 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern | Sherman Frison is called for the reach on Henry Earwood - foul #3 on Sherman Frison, team foul #6 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer (PG), Cody Brochu (C) Winston Baker, Steven Liner | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG), Ralph Gibson (SG), Bruce West (SF), John Fishburn (PF), Orlando Hancock (C) Alan Dutil, Gregory Weiner, Rodney Cordeiro, James Mansfield, Henry Earwood | |
| 00:38 | Northwestern | Bruce West misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sherman Frison - foul #4 on Sherman Frison, team foul #7 | 77-67 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern | Bruce West misses the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:38 | Northwestern | Bruce West misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:38 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt grabs the board | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 77-67 |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | Dustin Hunt grabs the offensive rebound | 77-67 |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Jerry Farmer runs out the clock | 77-67 |