by Bill Scott | Jan 21, 2011
The Wisconsin Badgers had to work for their 14th win of the season last night. Junior guard John Taylor poored in 28 points to lead the 18th ranked Badgers to a 69-60 come-from-behind win over the Indiana Hoosiers at the Kohl Center. Indiana jumped out early,...
by Bill Scott | Jan 6, 2011
Jordan Taylor scored 20 points and Jon Leuer added 17 to lead the Wisconsin Badgers to a 66-50 win over the Michigan Wolverines. Wisconsin ran its win streak to 9-straight over the Wolverines and the Badgers have now won 17-straight games coming off of a loss. AUDIO:...
by Bill Scott | Dec 29, 2010
Jordan Taylor scored 22 points and Jon Leuer added 16 to lead the 24th ranked Wisconsin Badgers to a 68-60 win over 13th ranked Minnesota in their Big Ten opener at the Kohl Center. The Badgers were out-rebounded 42-24, but Jon Leuer’s only offensive rebound...
by Bill Scott | Dec 7, 2010
Wisconsin Badger forward Jon Leuer, in a pair of wins over NC State and South Dakota, was named the Big Ten Player of the Week. Leuer averaged 25.5 points, 10.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 3.0 blocks and 2.0 steals in the Badgers two victories. On the season, Leuer ranks...
by Bill Scott | Dec 2, 2010
The Big Ten Conference won it’s second straight ACC/Big Ten Challenge, taking 6 of the 11 games played this week. It’s the second straight Challenge win for the Big Ten Conference, after losing the first 10 years. The Wisconsin Badgers contributed to the...
by Bill Scott | Nov 21, 2010
In a close game in Las Vegas, the Wisconsin Badgers fell to UNLV 68-65 on Saturday night. Chace Stanback scored 17 of his 25 points in the second half for the Rebels (3-0). UNLV led by 1-point with 6-seconds left when the Rebels Justin Hawkins stole an inbounds...
by Bill Scott | Nov 15, 2010
Jon Leuer scored 24 points and freshman Josh Gasser added 21 to lead the Wisconsin Badgers to a 99-55 win over Prairie View in the Badgers season opener on Sunday at the Kohl Center. Jordan Taylor added 20 points and Gasser’s 21 points off the bench were the...
by Bill Scott | Nov 11, 2010
Jon Leuer scored 25 points and Jordan Taylor added 20 as the Wisconsin Badgers beat Minnesota State 93-59 in their final exhibition tuneup. After the Mavericks pulled to within 20-13, the Badgers went on an 18-2 run to put the game away early. The Badgers shot 65% in...
by Bill Scott | Oct 28, 2010
At the Big Ten Basketball Media Day today in Chicago, the Wisconsin men’s and women’s basketball teams were both picked to finish lower than 3rd. Only the top three vote getters are released. On the men’s side, Michigan State is picked to win the...
by Bill Scott | Aug 2, 2010
Two weeks ago Wisconsin Badger senior Jon Leuer was one of 20 college basketball players invited to Las Vegas to train against the USA National Team. After an impressive showing, Leuer has accepted one of 10 invitations from USA Basketball to participate on another...
by Bill Scott | Jul 15, 2010
Wisconsin senior Jon Leuer is headed to Las Vegas this weekend to train with some of the NBA’s best, players like Lebron James, Kobe Bryant and Dwyane Wade. Leuer’s job will be to help Team USA prepare for this summer’s World Championships in...