Wisconsin looks to break out of three-point slump on eve of NCAA tournament
Through the first two-thirds of the season, Wisconsin was one of the best three-point shooting teams in the country.
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Through the first two-thirds of the season, Wisconsin was one of the best three-point shooting teams in the country.
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One of the finest players in Wisconsin history left the Kohl Center floor for the last time Thursday as cheers cascaded down from a thankful crowd. Blowing valedictory kisses to the crowd, he walked down the bench, giving a hug to each player as his team put the finishing touches on a satisfying victory.
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After Wisconsin’s defeat of Illinois on Monday, you may have credited Brad Davison’s 18 points or Khalil Iverson’s season-high 16 for the victory.
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After a tough road loss against Illinois, Wisconsin (2-10 Big Ten, 11-13 overall) heads back home Thursday to take on Michigan State (7-5 Big Ten, 17-6 overall).
After paying back rival Minnesota for a home-court defeat on Thursday night, No. 19 Wisconsin (9-4 Big Ten, 17-7 overall) traveled to Ann Arbor to face a seventh-ranked Michigan team looking to exact similar vengeance for Wisconsin’s thrilling victory three weeks ago that sparked the Badgers' six-game win streak.
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Just when it seemed a raucous Kohl Center could scream no more, sophomore guard Brad Davison grasped the the ball with both hands, riling up the crowd into yet another round of cheers. He paced around the floor, reveling in a victory that could hardly have been sweeter.
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