| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Philip Hines (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Darrell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Matthew Thompkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Christopher Lake (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Hardy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gage (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ashley Nadeau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | James Gage inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-29 |
| 19:41 | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau grabs the offensive board | 35-29 |
| 19:21 | Wisconsin | Christopher Lake comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 19:20 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 19:05 | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 35-29 |
| 19:04 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy grabs the offensive board | 35-29 |
| 18:55 | Wisconsin | Philip Hines steps in front of the Christopher Lake pass | 35-29 |
| 18:50 | Cal | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-29 |
| 18:49 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 18:43 | Wisconsin | Christopher Lake is hacked by Kevin Darrell - foul #1 on Kevin Darrell, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| 18:31 | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Matthew Thompkins - foul #1 on Matthew Thompkins, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| 18:31 | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau misses the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 18:31 | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 18:15 | Cal | Scott Hardy takes the ball from Robert Jackson | 35-30 |
| 18:10 | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau is hacked by Robert Jackson - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #3 | 35-30 |
| 17:41 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 35-30 |
| 17:39 | Cal | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 17:33 | Cal | Philip Hines can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 35-30 |
| 17:31 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 17:15 | Wisconsin | James Gage can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-30 |
| 17:14 | Cal | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 16:59 | Cal | Kevin Darrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 16:58 | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 16:34 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 16:33 | Cal | Matthew Thompkins snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 16:17 | Cal | Kevin Darrell misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 35-30 |
| 16:15 | Wisconsin | James Gage snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 16:01 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy buries a 3 from the right wing | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Philip Hines (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Darrell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Matthew Thompkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Christopher Lake (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Hardy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ashley Nadeau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Cal | Kevin Darrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 15:48 | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 15:38 | Wisconsin | The short jumper by Joseph Taylor is denied by Philip Hines | 35-33 |
| 15:37 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor hits the follow up shot | 35-35 |
| 15:21 | Cal | Robert Jackson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Taylor - foul #1 on Joseph Taylor, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Cal | Scott Mayes (SG), Michael Holland (SF), John Morin (PF), George Bridges (C) John Jones, Philip Hines, Kevin Darrell, Matthew Thompkins | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Jones (PG), August Whitmore (SG), John Helle (SF), William Cobble (PF), Robert Bean (C) Christopher Lake, Scott Hardy, James Gage, Joseph Taylor, Ashley Nadeau | |
| 15:21 | Cal | Robert Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:21 | Cal | Robert Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 15:21 | Wisconsin | Robert Bean grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 15:07 | Wisconsin | John Helle drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 14:44 | Cal | Scott Mayes misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 14:42 | Cal | Michael Holland tips it in | 38-38 |
| 14:35 | Wisconsin | Robert Bean throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Deleo (PG) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Lake (PG) August Whitmore | |
| 14:17 | Cal | Christopher Lake is called for the reach on Robert Deleo - foul #3 on Christopher Lake, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| 14:05 | Cal | George Bridges scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 40-38 |
| 13:40 | Wisconsin | Robert Bean travels with the ball | 40-38 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy (SG) Jeffrey Jones | |
| 13:20 | Cal | Michael Holland comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 40-38 |
| 13:19 | Cal | George Bridges tips it back up and in | 42-38 |
| 12:57 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy is fouled on the floor by Robert Deleo - foul #3 on Robert Deleo, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Cal | John Jones (SG), Philip Hines (SF), Matthew Thompkins (C) Scott Mayes, Michael Holland, John Morin | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | James Gage (SF), Joseph Taylor (PF) John Helle, William Cobble | |
| 12:42 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 12:40 | Cal | George Bridges pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 12:16 | Cal | Robert Deleo clanks a 3 from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 12:15 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to James Gage | 42-38 |
| 12:01 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 12:00 | Cal | John Jones pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Deleo (fresh) 3 pf. SG - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Philip Hines (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Bridges (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Thompkins (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Christopher Lake (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Hardy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gage (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Bean (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:52 | Cal | George Bridges is denied on a layup by Joseph Taylor | 42-38 |
| 11:51 | Wisconsin | Robert Bean pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 11:45 | Wisconsin | Christopher Lake is fouled on the floor by Robert Deleo - foul #4 on Robert Deleo, team foul #5 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Jackson (PG), Kevin Darrell (PF) Robert Deleo, George Bridges | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Jones (PG), Ashley Nadeau (C) Christopher Lake, Robert Bean | |
| 11:27 | Wisconsin | James Gage buries a turnaround in the paint | 42-40 |
| 11:12 | Cal | Philip Hines misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Jones - foul #1 on Jeffrey Jones, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | August Whitmore (SG), William Cobble (PF) Scott Hardy, Joseph Taylor | |
| 11:12 | Cal | Philip Hines misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:12 | Cal | Philip Hines misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 11:12 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Ashley Nadeau | 42-40 |
| 11:02 | Wisconsin | Matthew Thompkins steps in front of the James Gage pass | 42-40 |
| 10:43 | Cal | Robert Jackson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-40 |
| 10:27 | Wisconsin | William Cobble buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 44-42 |
| 10:22 | Cal | John Jones drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Jackson | 46-42 |
| 10:00 | Wisconsin | James Gage hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Philip Hines - foul #3 on Philip Hines, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Cal | Scott Mayes (SG), Michael Holland (SF), John Morin (C) John Jones, Philip Hines, Matthew Thompkins | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Lake (PG), Scott Hardy (SG), Joseph Taylor (PF) Jeffrey Jones, August Whitmore, William Cobble | |
| 10:00 | Wisconsin | James Gage makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:00 | Wisconsin | James Gage misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 10:00 | Cal | Kevin Darrell grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 09:44 | Cal | Christopher Lake steps in front of the Kevin Darrell pass | 46-43 |
| 09:19 | Wisconsin | Joseph Taylor double dribbles | 46-43 |
| Subs | Cal | George Bridges (C) Kevin Darrell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | John Helle (SF), Robert Bean (C) James Gage, Ashley Nadeau | |
| 08:59 | Cal | Scott Mayes comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 46-43 |
| 08:57 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to John Helle | 46-43 |
| 08:51 | Wisconsin | Christopher Lake can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 08:49 | Cal | George Bridges pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 08:43 | Cal | Michael Holland misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 08:42 | Wisconsin | Robert Bean gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 08:13 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Christopher Lake | 46-46 |
| 08:01 | Cal | Robert Bean takes the ball from Scott Mayes | 46-46 |
| 07:41 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Helle | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Mayes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Holland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Morin (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Bridges (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Christopher Lake (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Hardy (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Helle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Joseph Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Bean (fresh) 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:23 | Cal | Scott Mayes misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 07:22 | Wisconsin | John Helle pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 07:07 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 07:06 | Cal | John Morin snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 06:52 | Cal | John Helle is called for the reach on George Bridges - foul #2 on John Helle, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Deleo (PG), John Jones (SG), Philip Hines (SF), Kevin Darrell (PF), Matthew Thompkins (C) Robert Jackson, Scott Mayes, Michael Holland, John Morin, George Bridges | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Jones (SG), James Gage (SF), William Cobble (PF), Ashley Nadeau (C) Scott Hardy, John Helle, Joseph Taylor, Robert Bean | |
| 06:35 | Cal | Robert Deleo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 06:33 | Cal | John Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 06:20 | Cal | Robert Deleo is hacked by Ashley Nadeau - foul #3 on Ashley Nadeau, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| 05:59 | Cal | Philip Hines scores on a fadeaway from close range | 48-49 |
| 05:44 | Wisconsin | Matthew Thompkins takes the ball from James Gage | 48-49 |
| 05:22 | Cal | Philip Hines comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 48-49 |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Ashley Nadeau | 48-49 |
| 04:57 | Wisconsin | William Cobble misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Kevin Darrell - foul #2 on Kevin Darrell, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Cal | Robert Jackson (PG) Robert Deleo | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy (SG), John Helle (SF) Christopher Lake, James Gage | |
| 04:57 | Wisconsin | William Cobble misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 04:57 | Wisconsin | William Cobble misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 04:57 | Cal | Matthew Thompkins grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 04:40 | Cal | Matthew Thompkins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 04:39 | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 04:21 | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by John Helle | 48-51 |
| 04:03 | Cal | Kevin Darrell buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from John Jones | 50-51 |
| 03:46 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 03:44 | Wisconsin | John Helle tips it back up and in | 50-53 |
| 03:20 | Cal | Scott Hardy steals the ball from Matthew Thompkins | 50-53 |
| 03:20 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-53 |
| Subs | Cal | John Morin (PF) Kevin Darrell | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Lake (PG), James Gage (SF), Joseph Taylor (PF) Jeffrey Jones, John Helle, William Cobble | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Hines (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Morin (fresh) 4 reb. C - Matthew Thompkins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Christopher Lake (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Hardy (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Gage (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Ashley Nadeau (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:51 | Wisconsin | Philip Hines is called for the reach on Ashley Nadeau - foul #4 on Philip Hines, team foul #8 | 50-53 |
| 02:51 | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 02:51 | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 02:26 | Cal | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 02:24 | Cal | Matthew Thompkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 02:19 | Cal | Matthew Thompkins misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 02:17 | Cal | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 02:02 | Cal | Philip Hines is whistled for a carry | 50-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Scott Mayes (SF), Kevin Darrell (PF) Philip Hines, Matthew Thompkins | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Bean (C) Ashley Nadeau | |
| 01:47 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by James Gage is blocked by Kevin Darrell | 50-55 |
| 01:45 | Cal | John Morin grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 01:45 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Philip Hines (SF), Matthew Thompkins (C) Scott Mayes, John Morin | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau (C) Robert Bean | |
| 01:26 | Cal | Matthew Thompkins connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 52-55 |
| 01:07 | Wisconsin | James Gage buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Scott Hardy | 52-58 |
| 00:52 | Cal | Kevin Darrell can't connect on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Joseph Taylor - foul #2 on Joseph Taylor, team foul #6 | 52-58 |
| 00:52 | Cal | Kevin Darrell misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:52 | Cal | Kevin Darrell makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Wisconsin | Christopher Lake loses the dribble to Matthew Thompkins | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Cal | John Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-58 |
| 00:17 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to James Gage | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | James Gage is hacked by Robert Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Jackson, team foul #9 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Jones (PG), John Helle (C) Christopher Lake, Ashley Nadeau | |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | James Gage makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 00:16 | Wisconsin | James Gage makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 00:11 | Cal | John Jones buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Jackson | 56-60 |
| 00:11 | Wisconsin | Wisconsin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-60 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ashley Nadeau (C) John Helle | |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Robert Jackson is called for the reach on Scott Hardy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Jackson, team foul #10 | 56-60 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:09 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:04 | Cal | John Jones is hacked by Scott Hardy - foul #2 on Scott Hardy, team foul #7 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Christopher Lake (PG) Jeffrey Jones | |
| 00:04 | Cal | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:04 | Cal | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Robert Jackson is called for the reach on Scott Hardy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Jackson, team foul #11 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Jones (PG) Christopher Lake | |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:02 | Wisconsin | Scott Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Philip Hines hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 58-64 |