Dekker leads Badgers to exhibition win

Sam Dekker scored 20 points to lead five players in double figures on Thursday night, leading the Wisconsin Badgers to a 101-92 exhibition victory over Ottawa University in Ottawa. Dekker hit 9 of 11 from the field, grabbed eight rebounds and added seven assists.  Ben...

Badgers win Big Ten opener

It certainly wasn’t pretty, but the Wisconsin Badgers knocked off Penn State 60-51 to win their Big 10 Opener at the Kohl Center. Wisconsin’s season long shooting slump continued for much of the game.  The Badgers shot 38% from the field, 17.6% from...

Badgers start slow, come on strong in exhibition win

The Wisconsin Badgers fell behind UW-Oshkosh 7-0 and 12-6 before going on a 29-2 run and rolling to a 96-44 win over the Titans in an exhibition at the Kohl Center.  Senior forward Ryan Evans and redshirt freshman guard George Marshall each scored 7 points during the...

Gasser coping with season ending knee injury

Josh Gasser was preparing to take over as the Wisconsin Badgers starting point guard.  He worked hard in the offseason and entered training camp ready to replace the graduated Jordan Taylor. That all came crashing down when Gasser tore the anterior cruciate ligament...

Badger hoops predicted to finish 5th

In 11 seasons under Wisconsin men’s basketball coach Bo Ryan, the Badgers have never finished worse than 4th in the Big Ten. This year, a panel of 24 Big Ten media members picked the Badgers to finish 5th.  Indiana was selected 1st, followed by Michigan, Ohio...