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Badgers throttle No. 10 Michigan State 92-71 in second straight top 10 win

By Aeron Hanson | Feb. 17

Nick Boyd led the Badgers with 29 points in a Kohl Center thriller.

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Badgers shock No. 8 Illinois in comeback victory

By Matthew Schultz | Feb. 13

The overtime win gives Wisconsin their second victory over a top-10 team.

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Badgers fall to Indiana in controversial overtime thriller

By Aeron Hanson | Feb. 12

Nolan Winter drops career high 26 points on the road, notching 11th double-double of the season, but late calls doom Badgers.

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Austin Rapp’s hot shooting fuels win over Ohio State

By Aeron Hanson | Feb. 3

The sophomore forward tallied 19 points on 5-for-7 3-point shooting.

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Badgers outlast Ohio State 92-82

By Matthew Schultz | Feb. 3

Outside shooting, dynamic backcourt helps Wisconsin overcome an early deficit

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Badgers complete 18-point comeback to take down Golden Gophers

By Aeron Hanson | Jan. 31

John Blackwell stepped up in the clutch once again, securing Wisconsin’s 11th straight victory over Minnesota.

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Carrington delivers spark the Badgers’ bench is missing

By Aeron Hanson | Jan. 28

Braedon Carrington has posted double-digit scoring performances in three of his last four games, helping Wisconsin reach five-straight wins.

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Wisconsin falls to USC, snaps five-game win streak

By Matthew Schultz | Jan. 27

The Badgers went ice cold from the field late, blowing a 12-point lead and cooling off a sizzling hot January.

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Nick Boyd proving he’s right where he belongs

By Jordan Nadel | Jan. 27

Boyd has been key for Wisconsin’s offensive production this season, showcasing his ability to play in a Big Ten conference ripe with elite talent.

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Wisconsin silences trap game concerns, easily defeating Penn State 98-71

By Matthew Schultz | Jan. 27

Badgers obliterate Penn State on the road for their fifth straight win.

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Column: Wisconsin looks to prove upset win against Michigan wasn’t a fluke

By Matthew Schultz | Jan. 22

Wisconsin’s upset over No. 2 Michigan has the Badgers on a four-game winning streak, but questions remain about their true ceiling come March.

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Blackwell drills buzzer beater to squeak past Minnesota 78-75

By Aeron Hanson | Jan. 16

Wisconsin struggled mightily at times, but mustered just enough late to capture their third straight win

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Two new faces show signs of promising future in Michigan upset

By Aeron Hanson | Jan. 13

The Badgers came away with an incredible upset over the No. 2 Michigan Wolverines, winning 91-88 Saturday in a hard fought game in Ann Arbor. Taking down the undefeated Wolverines took a team effort, including breakout games from bench guard Braedon Carrington and freshman forward Aleksas Bielauskas, two first-year Badgers.