| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Reid (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Jules (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Segers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Parker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Matthew Motta (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Edmund Shook (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Costin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brice Pippin (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - James Harlan (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Harold Segers inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Montana State | Charles Reid is fouled on the floor by Brice Pippin - foul #1 on Brice Pippin, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 19:27 | Montana State | Jimmy Jackson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 19:25 | Wisconsin | Brice Pippin gets the rebound | 28-26 |
| 19:12 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook makes the floater in the paint set up by Matthew Motta | 28-28 |
| 18:54 | Montana State | Daniel Jules hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 28-28 |
| 18:52 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 18:47 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook makes the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Jimmy Jackson - foul #1 on Jimmy Jackson, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 18:47 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook makes the free throw | 28-31 |
| 18:35 | Montana State | Gary Costin steals it from Charles Reid | 28-31 |
| 18:16 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook is fouled on the floor by Daniel Jules - foul #2 on Daniel Jules, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| 18:04 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin loses the ball out of bounds | 28-31 |
| 17:56 | Montana State | Gary Costin steals the ball from Harold Segers | 28-31 |
| 17:38 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 28-31 |
| 17:37 | Montana State | Charles Reid gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 17:12 | Montana State | Daniel Parker's fadeaway is rejected by Brice Pippin | 28-31 |
| 17:10 | Wisconsin | Brice Pippin gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 16:44 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 16:43 | Montana State | Daniel Jules gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 16:21 | Montana State | Daniel Parker is hacked by Brice Pippin - foul #2 on Brice Pippin, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eric Easley (PG), Joseph Cowell (SG), Steven Berrios (SF), Dennis Jarvis (C) Charles Reid, Daniel Jules, Harold Segers, Daniel Parker | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Garrett Rhoden (PG), Kevin Junior (SG), Robert Volk (SF), Ye Chin (PF), Randall Cantero (C) Matthew Motta, Edmund Shook, Gary Costin, Brice Pippin, James Harlan | |
| 15:58 | Montana State | Joseph Cowell misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 15:57 | Montana State | Dennis Jarvis tips it home | 30-31 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Eric Easley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Cowell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Berrios (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Jarvis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Garrett Rhoden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Junior (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Volk (fresh) PF - Ye Chin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Randall Cantero (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Wisconsin | Ye Chin misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 15:29 | Montana State | Steven Berrios grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 15:11 | Montana State | Robert Volk steps in front of the Eric Easley pass | 30-31 |
| 14:52 | Wisconsin | Kevin Junior drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Garrett Rhoden | 30-33 |
| 14:37 | Montana State | Joseph Cowell buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Eric Easley | 33-33 |
| 14:21 | Wisconsin | Randall Cantero can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 14:20 | Wisconsin | Ye Chin snags the offensive board | 33-33 |
| 14:04 | Wisconsin | Garrett Rhoden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-33 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Reid (PG), Daniel Jules (SG), Harold Segers (SF), Daniel Parker (PF), Cory Czechowski (C) Eric Easley, Joseph Cowell, Steven Berrios, Jimmy Jackson, Dennis Jarvis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Matthew Motta (PG), Edmund Shook (SG), Gary Costin (SF), Brice Pippin (PF), James Harlan (C) Garrett Rhoden, Kevin Junior, Robert Volk, Ye Chin, Randall Cantero | |
| 13:41 | Montana State | Cory Czechowski buries a jumper from the left side set up by Charles Reid | 35-33 |
| 13:24 | Wisconsin | Matthew Motta can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 13:23 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Cory Czechowski | 35-33 |
| 13:04 | Montana State | Gary Costin swats the layup by Cory Czechowski | 35-33 |
| 13:02 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Brice Pippin | 35-33 |
| 12:34 | Wisconsin | Brice Pippin misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Harold Segers - foul #2 on Harold Segers, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| 12:34 | Wisconsin | Brice Pippin makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 12:34 | Wisconsin | Brice Pippin makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 12:21 | Montana State | Charles Reid knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Cory Czechowski | 38-35 |
| 12:13 | Wisconsin | Brice Pippin clanks a floater from the left block | 38-35 |
| 12:12 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Harold Segers | 38-35 |
| 12:05 | Montana State | Harold Segers misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-35 |
| 12:03 | Montana State | Daniel Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 11:49 | Montana State | Daniel Jules buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Reid | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Reid (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Daniel Jules (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Segers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Parker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cory Czechowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Matthew Motta (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmund Shook (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Costin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brice Pippin (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - James Harlan (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook hits a jumpshot from the left side and he's fouled by Daniel Jules - foul #3 on Daniel Jules, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Junior (SF), Ye Chin (C) Gary Costin, James Harlan | |
| 11:30 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook makes the free throw | 40-38 |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Charles Reid hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Matthew Motta - foul #1 on Matthew Motta, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jimmy Jackson (C) Cory Czechowski | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Randall Cantero (C) Brice Pippin | |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Charles Reid makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Charles Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 11:08 | Wisconsin | Randall Cantero gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 11:03 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Randall Cantero | 41-41 |
| 10:58 | Montana State | Charles Reid clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 10:56 | Wisconsin | Kevin Junior gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:41 | Wisconsin | Randall Cantero loses the ball out of bounds | 41-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joseph Cowell (PG), Steven Berrios (SG), Dennis Jarvis (C) Charles Reid, Daniel Jules, Daniel Parker | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Garrett Rhoden (PG), Robert Volk (SF) Matthew Motta, Edmund Shook | |
| 10:26 | Montana State | Dennis Jarvis misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 10:24 | Montana State | Steven Berrios tips it but misses | 41-41 |
| 10:22 | Wisconsin | Robert Volk grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 10:04 | Wisconsin | Garrett Rhoden hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Steven Berrios - foul #2 on Steven Berrios, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eric Easley (PG) Harold Segers | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gary Costin (SF), Brice Pippin (PF), James Harlan (C) Robert Volk, Ye Chin, Randall Cantero | |
| 10:04 | Wisconsin | Garrett Rhoden makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 10:04 | Wisconsin | Garrett Rhoden makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 09:45 | Montana State | Kevin Junior is called for the reach on Jimmy Jackson - foul #3 on Kevin Junior, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Reid (PG), Daniel Jules (SG), Cory Czechowski (C) Eric Easley, Joseph Cowell, Dennis Jarvis | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 09:26 | Montana State | Cory Czechowski clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-43 |
| 09:25 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 09:08 | Wisconsin | Brice Pippin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 09:07 | Montana State | Cory Czechowski pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 08:54 | Montana State | Steven Berrios misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-43 |
| 08:52 | Wisconsin | Brice Pippin grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 08:33 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 08:32 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin misses the tip | 41-43 |
| 08:30 | Montana State | Jimmy Jackson snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Charles Reid misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Kevin Junior - foul #4 on Kevin Junior, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Harold Segers (SF), Daniel Parker (PF) Steven Berrios, Jimmy Jackson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Matthew Motta (PG), Edmund Shook (SG), Robert Volk (SF), Ye Chin (PF), Randall Cantero (C) Garrett Rhoden, Kevin Junior, Gary Costin, Brice Pippin, James Harlan | |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Charles Reid makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Charles Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 08:12 | Wisconsin | Ye Chin snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 07:54 | Wisconsin | Ye Chin's layup is rejected by Cory Czechowski | 42-43 |
| 07:53 | Montana State | Daniel Parker pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 07:49 | Montana State | Charles Reid misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 42-43 |
| 07:48 | Wisconsin | Ye Chin snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Reid (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Daniel Jules (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Segers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cory Czechowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Matthew Motta (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmund Shook (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Volk (fresh) PF - Ye Chin (fresh) 5 reb. C - Randall Cantero (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Wisconsin | Daniel Parker swats the shot by Matthew Motta | 42-43 |
| 07:32 | Montana State | Daniel Jules snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 07:26 | Montana State | Cory Czechowski's floater is knocked away by Randall Cantero | 42-43 |
| 07:25 | Montana State | Daniel Jules tips it in | 44-43 |
| 07:08 | Wisconsin | Randall Cantero misses the dunk | 44-43 |
| 07:06 | Montana State | Cory Czechowski pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 06:42 | Montana State | Daniel Parker knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Charles Reid | 46-43 |
| 06:25 | Wisconsin | Robert Volk can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-43 |
| 06:24 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook snags the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 06:19 | Wisconsin | Ye Chin's dunk attempt is rejected by Daniel Parker | 46-43 |
| 06:18 | Wisconsin | Robert Volk tips it in | 46-45 |
| 06:00 | Montana State | Charles Reid knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Parker | 49-45 |
| 06:00 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jimmy Jackson (C) Cory Czechowski | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gary Costin (SF), Brice Pippin (PF), James Harlan (C) Robert Volk, Ye Chin, Randall Cantero | |
| 05:53 | Wisconsin | James Harlan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-45 |
| 05:51 | Montana State | Daniel Jules grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Daniel Parker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Brice Pippin - foul #3 on Brice Pippin, team foul #6 | 49-45 |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Daniel Parker misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 05:30 | Montana State | Daniel Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 05:12 | Wisconsin | James Harlan buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Daniel Parker - foul #1 on Daniel Parker, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joseph Cowell (PG), Steven Berrios (SG) Charles Reid, Daniel Jules | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 05:12 | Wisconsin | James Harlan makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 04:50 | Montana State | Steven Berrios misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 04:49 | Wisconsin | James Harlan gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 04:36 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 50-48 |
| 04:34 | Montana State | Jimmy Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 04:25 | Montana State | Joseph Cowell connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Harold Segers | 53-48 |
| 04:13 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 04:12 | Montana State | Harold Segers grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 04:00 | Montana State | Jimmy Jackson loses the dribble to Brice Pippin | 53-48 |
| 03:45 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 03:44 | Wisconsin | Brice Pippin gets the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joseph Cowell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Berrios (fresh) 4 reb. SF - Harold Segers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Jimmy Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Matthew Motta (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmund Shook (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Costin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brice Pippin (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - James Harlan (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-48 |
| 03:29 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Costin | 53-48 |
| 03:12 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 03:11 | Montana State | Daniel Parker pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 03:11 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Reid (PG), Daniel Jules (SG), Cory Czechowski (C) Joseph Cowell, Steven Berrios, Jimmy Jackson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 02:49 | Montana State | Charles Reid misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 02:48 | Montana State | Daniel Parker misses the tip | 53-48 |
| 02:47 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 02:28 | Wisconsin | Matthew Motta loses the dribble to Harold Segers | 53-48 |
| 02:07 | Montana State | Harold Segers hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 53-48 |
| 02:06 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Parker | 53-48 |
| 01:49 | Montana State | Edmund Shook takes the ball from Daniel Jules | 53-48 |
| 01:44 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin lays it up and in set up by Edmund Shook | 53-50 |
| 01:22 | Montana State | Harold Segers scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Daniel Jules and he's fouled by James Harlan - foul #2 on James Harlan, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| 01:22 | Montana State | Harold Segers makes the free throw | 56-50 |
| 01:01 | Wisconsin | Brice Pippin hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gary Costin | 56-53 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Daniel Parker comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 56-53 |
| 00:38 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin lays it up and in on a nice dish by Edmund Shook and he's fouled by Cory Czechowski - foul #4 on Cory Czechowski, team foul #7 | 56-55 |
| 00:20 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin makes the free throw | 56-56 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Harold Segers misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 00:03 | Wisconsin | Brice Pippin snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 00:03 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Reid (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Daniel Jules (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Segers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Cory Czechowski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Matthew Motta (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmund Shook (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Costin (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brice Pippin (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - James Harlan (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Montana State | Cory Czechowski wins the tip | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:40 | Montana State | Cory Czechowski clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Edmund Shook - foul #2 on Edmund Shook, team foul #8 | 56-56 |
| 04:40 | Montana State | Cory Czechowski makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:40 | Montana State | Cory Czechowski makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:16 | Wisconsin | Matthew Motta misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 04:15 | Montana State | Daniel Jules grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 03:57 | Montana State | Daniel Parker connects on the floater from the left block | 60-56 |
| 03:50 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin's layup is rejected by Harold Segers | 60-56 |
| 03:49 | Montana State | Daniel Parker pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 03:30 | Montana State | Matthew Motta steals it from Harold Segers | 60-56 |
| 03:25 | Wisconsin | Matthew Motta banks in the layup | 60-58 |
| 03:15 | Montana State | Cory Czechowski hits a floater from the right block | 62-58 |
| 02:58 | Wisconsin | Brice Pippin travels with the ball | 62-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Kevin Junior (SF), Ye Chin (C) Gary Costin, James Harlan | |
| 02:41 | Montana State | Matthew Motta steals it from Daniel Parker | 62-58 |
| 02:41 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gary Costin (SF), James Harlan (C) Kevin Junior, Ye Chin | |
| 02:22 | Wisconsin | Matthew Motta connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Brice Pippin | 62-60 |
| 02:10 | Montana State | Harold Segers scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by James Harlan - foul #3 on James Harlan, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| 02:10 | Montana State | Harold Segers misses the free throw | 64-60 |
| 02:10 | Montana State | Daniel Parker snags the offensive board | 64-60 |
| 01:54 | Montana State | Daniel Jules hits a floater from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 01:39 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 66-62 |
| 01:21 | Montana State | Harold Segers clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 01:19 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 01:17 | Wisconsin | Matthew Motta is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Reid - foul #1 on Charles Reid, team foul #8 | 66-62 |
| 01:17 | Wisconsin | Matthew Motta makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:17 | Wisconsin | Matthew Motta makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 01:02 | Montana State | James Harlan steals the ball from Cory Czechowski | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Charles Reid (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Daniel Jules (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harold Segers (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Cory Czechowski (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Matthew Motta (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edmund Shook (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Costin (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brice Pippin (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - James Harlan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 00:45 | Wisconsin | James Harlan buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Edmund Shook and he's hacked by Cory Czechowski - foul #5 on Cory Czechowski, team foul #9 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jimmy Jackson (C) Cory Czechowski | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | | |
| 00:45 | Wisconsin | James Harlan makes the free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:25 | Montana State | Charles Reid is fouled on the floor by Matthew Motta - foul #2 on Matthew Motta, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| 00:25 | Montana State | Charles Reid makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:25 | Montana State | Charles Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:07 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin clanks a shot in the lane but the foul's on Daniel Jules - foul #4 on Daniel Jules, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| 00:07 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 00:07 | Wisconsin | Gary Costin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:07 | Montana State | Montana State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Daniel Jules makes the floater from just outside the lane | 70-69 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Edmund Shook can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 70-69 |