| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dick Nichols (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Pearson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joshua Parker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Sroka (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Santiago Ramirez (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryce Bouldin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steve Hermosillo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Rudolph Cranmer (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker inbounds the ball | 40-39 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:54 | Wisconsin | Bryce Bouldin picks off the pass by Dick Nichols in the backcourt | 40-39 |
| 19:30 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer misses badly on a runner in the paint | 40-39 |
| 19:28 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 19:23 | Wisconsin | Bryce Bouldin steals the ball from Jeffrey Pearson | 40-39 |
| 19:20 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo blows the layup | 40-39 |
| 19:18 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 19:01 | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Dick Nichols | 42-39 |
| 18:41 | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin (SG), Gary Legros (SF), Cong Chin (C) Jeffrey Pearson, Joshua Parker, Ryan Sroka | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Mitton (SG), Bradley Salguero (C) Thomas Stephens, Rudolph Cranmer | |
| 18:19 | Wisconsin | The jump hook by Samuel Smith is blocked by Bradley Salguero | 42-39 |
| 18:18 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 17:52 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 17:50 | Wisconsin | Cong Chin snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 17:21 | Wisconsin | Cong Chin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Santiago Ramirez - foul #2 on Santiago Ramirez, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Grindstaff (SG), Joshua Parker (SF), Ryan Sroka (C) Dick Nichols, Robert Godwin, Samuel Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Lyon (PG), Thomas Stephens (SG), Rudolph Cranmer (C) Santiago Ramirez, William Mitton, Bradley Salguero | |
| 17:21 | Wisconsin | Cong Chin makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:21 | Wisconsin | Cong Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 17:07 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Grindstaff - foul #2 on Robert Grindstaff, team foul #1 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson (SG), Donald Towery (PF) Gary Legros, Cong Chin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 17:07 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 17:07 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 17:07 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 17:02 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Stephens - foul #2 on Thomas Stephens, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| 16:43 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Grindstaff | 47-40 |
| 16:25 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo can't connect on a floater from the right side | 47-40 |
| 16:24 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 16:02 | Wisconsin | Donald Towery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin (PG), Gary Legros (SF) Jeffrey Pearson, Joshua Parker | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez (PG), Bradley Salguero (PF) Larry Lyon, Steve Hermosillo | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Grindstaff (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gary Legros (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Towery (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ryan Sroka (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Santiago Ramirez (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Stephens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryce Bouldin (tiring) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bradley Salguero (fresh) 5 pts. C - Rudolph Cranmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Michigan State | Bradley Salguero can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-40 |
| 15:43 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Santiago Ramirez | 47-40 |
| 15:33 | Michigan State | Thomas Stephens is hacked by Gary Legros - foul #1 on Gary Legros, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols (PG), Samuel Smith (PF), Craig Hymel (C) Robert Grindstaff, Donald Towery, Ryan Sroka | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Mitton (PG), Jarogniew Jarnutowski (SG), Harry Stevens (SF) Santiago Ramirez, Thomas Stephens, Bryce Bouldin | |
| 15:04 | Michigan State | Robert Godwin is called for the reach on Bradley Salguero - foul #3 on Robert Godwin, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson (SG), Cong Chin (PF) Robert Godwin, Samuel Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo (PF) Rudolph Cranmer | |
| 14:42 | Michigan State | Jarogniew Jarnutowski scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Mitton | 47-42 |
| 14:29 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 14:28 | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 14:12 | Wisconsin | Craig Hymel is called for a charge - foul #4 on Craig Hymel, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker (SF), Samuel Smith (PF), Ryan Sroka (C) Gary Legros, Cong Chin, Craig Hymel | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez (PG), Thomas Stephens (SG), Paul Berner (SF), Rudolph Cranmer (C) William Mitton, Jarogniew Jarnutowski, Harry Stevens, Bradley Salguero | |
| 14:05 | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez misses long on a shot from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 14:03 | Michigan State | Paul Berner snags the offensive board | 47-42 |
| 13:47 | Michigan State | Samuel Smith denies the turnaround by Steve Hermosillo | 47-42 |
| 13:45 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 13:25 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-42 |
| 13:24 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith tips it back up and in | 49-42 |
| 13:18 | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-42 |
| 13:16 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 12:53 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Joshua Parker | 51-42 |
| 12:36 | Michigan State | Thomas Stephens can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 12:34 | Wisconsin | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Pearson | 51-42 |
| 12:19 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 12:17 | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker gets the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 12:00 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka buries a floater from the left block set up by Dick Nichols and he's fouled by Rudolph Cranmer - foul #1 on Rudolph Cranmer, team foul #3 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gary Legros (PG), Robert Godwin (SG), Donald Towery (SF), Cong Chin (PF) Dick Nichols, Jeffrey Pearson, Joshua Parker, Samuel Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Mitton (PG), Jarogniew Jarnutowski (SG), Harry Stevens (SF), Bradley Salguero (PF) Santiago Ramirez, Thomas Stephens, Paul Berner, Steve Hermosillo | |
| 12:00 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka misses the free throw | 53-42 |
| 12:00 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka grabs the offensive board | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Gary Legros (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Towery (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cong Chin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Sroka (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - William Mitton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jarogniew Jarnutowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Harry Stevens (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bradley Salguero (fresh) 5 pts. C - Rudolph Cranmer (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Robert Godwin | 55-42 |
| 11:08 | Michigan State | Bradley Salguero knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 10:47 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 10:45 | Michigan State | Bradley Salguero snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 10:40 | Michigan State | Jarogniew Jarnutowski knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from William Mitton | 55-48 |
| 10:18 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 10:16 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer gets the rebound | 55-48 |
| 10:11 | Michigan State | Jarogniew Jarnutowski comes up short on the shot in the lane | 55-48 |
| 10:09 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 10:07 | Wisconsin | William Mitton is called for the reach on Gary Legros in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Mitton, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols (PG), Robert Grindstaff (SG), Joshua Parker (SF), Samuel Smith (PF) Gary Legros, Robert Godwin, Donald Towery, Ryan Sroka | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez (PG), Thomas Stephens (SG), Paul Berner (SF), Steve Hermosillo (PF) William Mitton, Jarogniew Jarnutowski, Harry Stevens, Rudolph Cranmer | |
| 09:58 | Wisconsin | Cong Chin is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Dick Nichols | 57-48 |
| 09:35 | Michigan State | Paul Berner drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 09:31 | Wisconsin | Paul Berner is called for the reach on Joshua Parker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Berner, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka (C) Cong Chin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Harry Stevens (SF), Bryce Bouldin (PF) Paul Berner, Steve Hermosillo | |
| 09:16 | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-51 |
| 09:14 | Wisconsin | The offensive rebound goes to Dick Nichols | 57-51 |
| 08:57 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Bryce Bouldin - foul #3 on Bryce Bouldin, team foul #6 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gary Legros (PG) Dick Nichols | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Lyon (PG), Rudolph Cranmer (C) Santiago Ramirez, Bradley Salguero | |
| 08:57 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 08:57 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:38 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 08:37 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| 08:33 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Ryan Sroka | 61-51 |
| 08:15 | Michigan State | Bryce Bouldin misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-51 |
| 08:14 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer tips it in | 61-53 |
| 07:54 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols (PG), Robert Godwin (SG), Donald Towery (SF), Craig Hymel (C) Gary Legros, Robert Grindstaff, Joshua Parker, Ryan Sroka | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez (PG), Jarogniew Jarnutowski (SG), Paul Berner (SF), Steve Hermosillo (PF), Bradley Salguero (C) Larry Lyon, Thomas Stephens, Harry Stevens, Bryce Bouldin, Rudolph Cranmer | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Dick Nichols (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Towery (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 15 reb. 2 stl. C - Craig Hymel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Santiago Ramirez (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jarogniew Jarnutowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Berner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Steve Hermosillo (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bradley Salguero (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Michigan State | Paul Berner misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 07:39 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 07:22 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith is open and buries a jumper from close range | 63-53 |
| 07:00 | Michigan State | Robert Godwin picks off the pass by Paul Berner | 63-53 |
| 06:58 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin is hacked by Jarogniew Jarnutowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jarogniew Jarnutowski, team foul #7 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson (SG), Gary Legros (SF) Dick Nichols, Samuel Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Lyon (PG), William Mitton (C) Santiago Ramirez, Bradley Salguero | |
| 06:58 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 06:58 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Steve Hermosillo | 63-53 |
| 06:31 | Michigan State | Jarogniew Jarnutowski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 06:29 | Michigan State | Paul Berner grabs the offensive board | 63-53 |
| 06:13 | Michigan State | Jarogniew Jarnutowski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-53 |
| 06:11 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 06:08 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson is fouled in the backcourt by Jarogniew Jarnutowski - foul #5 on Jarogniew Jarnutowski, team foul #8 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols (PG), Cong Chin (PF) Robert Godwin, Donald Towery | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez (PG), Thomas Stephens (SG), Harry Stevens (SF), Bryce Bouldin (PF) Larry Lyon, Jarogniew Jarnutowski, Paul Berner, Steve Hermosillo | |
| 06:08 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 06:08 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 05:47 | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 05:46 | Michigan State | Harry Stevens pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 05:31 | Michigan State | William Mitton hits a fadeaway from the right side and he's hacked by Craig Hymel - foul #5 on Craig Hymel, team foul #5 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Grindstaff (SG), Joshua Parker (SF), Samuel Smith (PF) Jeffrey Pearson, Gary Legros, Craig Hymel | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 05:31 | Michigan State | William Mitton makes the free throw | 65-56 |
| 05:20 | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols connects on the open 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-56 |
| 05:08 | Michigan State | Thomas Stephens hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 68-56 |
| 05:07 | Michigan State | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Stevens | 68-56 |
| 04:51 | Michigan State | Thomas Stephens hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-56 |
| 04:49 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith snags the defensive board | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:47 | Wisconsin | Robert Grindstaff is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 68-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka (C) Cong Chin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Lyon (PG), Paul Berner (SF), Steve Hermosillo (PF), Bradley Salguero (C) Santiago Ramirez, Harry Stevens, Bryce Bouldin, William Mitton | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:36 | Michigan State | Paul Berner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-56 |
| 04:34 | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 04:29 | Wisconsin | Thomas Stephens is called for the reach on Robert Grindstaff in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Stephens, team foul #9 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin (SG) Dick Nichols | |
| Subs | Michigan State | | |
| 04:29 | Wisconsin | Robert Grindstaff misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 04:29 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo grabs the defensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 04:11 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-56 |
| 04:09 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka grabs the defensive rebound | 68-56 |
| 04:04 | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Stephens - foul #4 on Thomas Stephens, team foul #10 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Gary Legros (PG), Donald Towery (PF) Robert Grindstaff, Samuel Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer (C) Bradley Salguero | |
| 04:04 | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 04:04 | Wisconsin | Joshua Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:51 | Michigan State | Larry Lyon is whistled for a carry | 69-56 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson (SG), Cong Chin (C) Joshua Parker, Ryan Sroka | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Harry Stevens (SF) Paul Berner | |
| Lineup | Wisconsin | PG - Robert Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffrey Pearson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Gary Legros (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Towery (fresh) 3 pts. C - Cong Chin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan State | PG - Larry Lyon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Stephens (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Harry Stevens (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steve Hermosillo (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Rudolph Cranmer (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Wisconsin | Cong Chin misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 69-56 |
| 03:32 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson snags the offensive board | 69-56 |
| 03:11 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 69-56 |
| 03:09 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer grabs the defensive rebound | 69-56 |
| 03:04 | Michigan State | Larry Lyon drills a jumper from the free throw line | 69-58 |
| 03:00 | Wisconsin | Jeffrey Pearson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Legros | 72-58 |
| 02:46 | Michigan State | Thomas Stephens misses the floater from the left wing | 72-58 |
| 02:45 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin grabs the defensive rebound | 72-58 |
| 02:29 | Wisconsin | Gary Legros is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-58 |
| 02:28 | Michigan State | Steve Hermosillo grabs the defensive rebound | 72-58 |
| 02:23 | Michigan State | Larry Lyon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Gary Legros - foul #2 on Gary Legros, team foul #6 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Grindstaff (PG) Jeffrey Pearson | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Mitton (SG), Paul Berner (SF), Bryce Bouldin (PF), Bradley Salguero (C) Thomas Stephens, Harry Stevens, Steve Hermosillo, Rudolph Cranmer | |
| 02:23 | Michigan State | Larry Lyon makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 02:23 | Michigan State | Larry Lyon makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 01:59 | Wisconsin | Robert Grindstaff double dribbles | 72-60 |
| 01:43 | Michigan State | Paul Berner scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by William Mitton and the foul's on Robert Godwin - foul #4 on Robert Godwin, team foul #7 | 72-62 |
| 01:43 | Michigan State | Paul Berner makes the free throw | 72-63 |
| 01:41 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols (PG), Jeffrey Pearson (SG), Joshua Parker (SF), Samuel Smith (PF), Ryan Sroka (C) Robert Godwin, Robert Grindstaff, Gary Legros, Donald Towery, Cong Chin | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez (PG), Thomas Stephens (SG), Harry Stevens (SF), Steve Hermosillo (PF), Rudolph Cranmer (C) Larry Lyon, William Mitton, Paul Berner, Bryce Bouldin, Bradley Salguero | |
| 01:36 | Michigan State | Ryan Sroka steals it from Rudolph Cranmer | 72-63 |
| 01:12 | Wisconsin | Dick Nichols clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 01:10 | Michigan State | Rudolph Cranmer grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 01:04 | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-63 |
| 01:03 | Wisconsin | Samuel Smith snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 00:34 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka misses the easy open layup | 72-63 |
| 00:32 | Michigan State | The rebound goes to Harry Stevens | 72-63 |
| 00:32 | Michigan State | Michigan State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Michigan State | Santiago Ramirez clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-63 |
| 00:24 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | Thomas Stephens is called for the reach on Ryan Sroka in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Stephens, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Grindstaff (SG), Cong Chin (SF) Jeffrey Pearson, Joshua Parker | |
| Subs | Michigan State | William Mitton (SG) Thomas Stephens | |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:21 | Wisconsin | Ryan Sroka makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:15 | Michigan State | William Mitton is hacked by Robert Grindstaff - foul #3 on Robert Grindstaff, team foul #8 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin (PG), Gary Legros (SF), Donald Towery (PF) Dick Nichols, Samuel Smith, Ryan Sroka | |
| Subs | Michigan State | Larry Lyon (PG), Paul Berner (SF), Bryce Bouldin (PF), Bradley Salguero (C) Santiago Ramirez, Harry Stevens, Steve Hermosillo, Rudolph Cranmer | |
| 00:15 | Michigan State | William Mitton misses the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:15 | Wisconsin | Robert Grindstaff grabs the board | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Wisconsin | Wisconsin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan State | Michigan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Wisconsin | Robert Godwin runs out the clock | 74-63 |