Wisconsin Basketball Rewrites The Scoring Record Book Under Head Coach Greg Gard

Wisconsin has now opened convention play pinch a people of 6-2 aliases amended for nan 11th clip successful nan past 23 seasons, including 5 seasons nether caput coach Greg Gard.

UW has put together a five-game Big Ten-win streak for nan first clip since winning 5 consecutive past play (2/1/25 to 2/18/25).

This is nan third-straight play Wisconsin has put together a convention triumph streak of astatine slightest 5 games. The Badgers person accomplished this successful 8 of nan 11 seasons nether caput coach Greg Gard.

Wisconsin's 27-point triumph is nan team's largest Big Ten roadworthy triumph nether Greg Gard and matched nan sixth-largest successful nan NCAA tourney era (since 1938-39). The schoolhouse grounds of 34 points successful a 54-20 triumph astatine Chicago successful 1942.

The Badgers are now 3-1 successful roadworthy games this play and person won six of their past 8 roadworthy games making love backmost to past season.

Wisconsin is 53-47 all-time successful Big Ten roadworthy games nether Greg Gard, matching Michigan State for nan second-most roadworthy wins and second-best triumph percent successful nan convention complete that span. Only Purdue (58-43, .574) is higher.

UW improved to 45-13 all-time against Penn State, including wins successful 19 of nan past 22 meetings.

The Badgers moved to 20-9 against Penn State successful State College, claiming their first triumph astatine Rec Hall since a 71-56 triumph connected 1/6/94 successful Penn State's 2nd play successful nan Big Ten.

UW is 12-3 against PSU nether caput coach Greg Gard.

Greg Gard improved his wide grounds to 227-122 (.650) pinch a people of 123-79 (.609) successful Big Ten play, ranking 20th connected nan conference's all-time wins list.

Wisconsin's .609 convention triumph percent successful nan Gard era (since 2015-16) trails only Purdue (.724) and Michigan State (.663) for champion successful nan Big Ten during that span.

Wisconsin's 98 points are nan team's astir successful a Big Ten roadworthy crippled since a 104-98 nonaccomplishment astatine Minnesota successful 1971. The only different clip UW scored astatine slightest 98 successful a Big Ten roadworthy triumph was a 105-94 triumph astatine Indiana (2/12/62).

UW scored 98+ for conscionable nan sixth clip ever successful a Big Ten roadworthy game.

The Badgers changeable 50.7 percent (36-71) from nan field. UW has changeable 45 percent aliases amended 12 times this season, going 12-0 successful specified games.

Wisconsin matched a play precocious pinch 15 3-pointers, going 15-for-35 (42.9 percent) from deep. The Badgers besides deed 15 3FGs against SIUE and astatine Michigan.

Wisconsin has deed double-digit triples successful 15 games this season, going 12-1 successful those games.

During their triumph streak, nan Badgers are shooting 41.0 percent (66-161) from agelong range, averaging 13.2 triples per game.

On nan season, UW is averaging 10.8 3FGs per crippled which ranks 2nd successful nan Big Ten.

UW out-rebounded Penn State, 44-35. The Badgers grabbed 14 violative boards, nan team's astir successful Big Ten play.

The Badgers tallied 19 accelerated break, matching their highest full successful Big Ten play since astatine slightest nan 2015-16 season. UW besides scored 19 accelerated break points against Oregon past play (2/22/25).

UW matched its play precocious pinch 25 assists.

Wisconsin out-scored PSU, 42-18 successful nan paint. Those 42 points successful nan overgarment are nan team's astir successful a Big Ten crippled this season. The Badgers had conscionable 7 turnovers successful nan triumph and is averaging conscionable 8.2 giveaways during their 5-game triumph streak. On nan season, UW is averaging 10.0 TOs per crippled connected nan season.

The Badgers are 12-0 erstwhile turning nan shot complete 10 aliases less times this season.

Five Badgers scored successful double figures for nan first clip since UW's 96-76 triumph vs. Marquette (12/6/25).

Wisconsin built a 50-22 halftime lead, mark- ing nan 5th clip this play (second-straight game) pinch astatine slightest 50 points successful nan first half.

PSU's 22 first-half points were nan fewest against nan Badgers successful a Big Ten crippled this season. The Nittany Lions changeable 23.1 percent (9-39) successful nan opening half, nan lowest people by a UW force this season.

The Badgers had abstracted scoring runs of some 14-0 and 13-0 successful nan first half.

Junior John Blackwell vanished pinch 17 points, 3 rebounds and matched his profession precocious pinch 5 assists.

Blackwell reached double-digit points for nan 14th clip this play and 58th clip successful his career.

Including a 4-for-4 effort connected Thursday, Blackwell is 34-37 (91.9 percent) astatine nan statement successful Big Ten play.

Senior Braeden Carrington posted 17 points, each successful nan first half. Carrington went 4-for-6 from 3-point scope and has now scored successful double figures successful each of UW's past 3 roadworthy games.

Carrington is 21-for-41 (51.2 percent) from threes complete nan past 8 games.

Graduate student Nick Boyd tallied 11 points and 5 rebounds. Boyd is 1 of 4 Big Ten players to people successful double figures successful each crippled this season. He ranks 5th successful nan Big Ten averaging 19.4 ppg connected nan season.

Junior Nolan Winter notched his ninth double-double of nan play pinch 13 points and 10 rebounds (five offensive), while matching his profession precocious pinch 3 assists.

Winter's ninth double-doubles ranks 3rd successful nan Big Ten this play and is nan sixth-highest single-season full since nan 2004-05 season.

Winter is now shooting 60.5 percent (98-162) from nan section this season, which ranks ninth successful nan Big Ten. The past Badger to sprout supra 60 percent crossed an full play (min. 100 FGA) was Louis Ely during nan 1992-93 season.

Winter now has 16 games scoring successful double figures this season, including 11 of his past 12.

Sophomore Austin Rapp totaled 10 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists, scoring his astir points since tallying 18 against Central Michigan connected Dec. 22, 2025.

Rapp has scored successful double figures successful 7 games this season.