Wisconsin’s John Blackwell embraced challenge to become a special player. Now he’s a Big Ten rising star.
The 6-foot-4 sophomore went from averaging 8.1 points against the Big Ten last season to ranking sixth in the league with an 19.2 points per game.
Wisconsin men's basketball's John Blackwell embraces responsibility of taking the last shot
The sophomore looked back at the team's loss to UCLA Tuesday in Los Angeles and the potential game-tying shot that was blocked in the final seconds.
Strong at home, No. 18 Wisconsin out to extend Nebraska's skid
After splitting a pair of games on the West Coast, No. 18 Wisconsin is looking forward to home-court advantage in a Big Ten matchup against Nebraska on Sunday afternoon in
Former Wisconsin Badger Connor Essegian returns to Kohl Center as one of Big Ten's top three-point threats
The 6-foot-4 guard who played his first two seasons at Wisconsin is averaging 11.2 points per game for Nebraska.
John Blackwell scores 28 and No. 24 Wisconsin beats USC 84-69 to extend win streak to 7
John Blackwell scored 28 points and No. 24 Wisconsin defeated Southern California 84-69 to extend its winning streak to seven games.
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Takeaways from Wisconsin basketball's narrow win over Ohio State
First, Wisconsin entered with red-hot momentum after three consecutive decisive conference wins. The Badgers had a real chance to rise in the standings with a win. Second, and more significantly, Ohio State is better than its record shows. The team is No. 32 in KenPom and No. 29 in the NET (making that a Quad 1 win).
RECAP: John Blackwell fuels Wisconsin basketball to win over USC
Wisconsin basketball (15-3, 5-2 Big Ten) stretched its win streak to seven games with an 84-69 victory against the USC Trojans (11-7, 3-4 Big Ten) on Saturday.
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Tonje scores 17 points to help No. 24 Wisconsin hold off Ohio State 70-68
(AP Photo/Kayla Wolf) Wisconsin guard John Blackwell (25) dribbles the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Ohio State Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf) Wisconsin guard John Blackwell (25 ...
Nebraska at Wisconsin odds, picks and predictions
The No. 19 Wisconsin Badgers (15-4, 5-3 Big Ten) welcome the Nebraska Cornhuskers (12-7, 2-6) to Kohl Center Sunday. Tip-off from Madison is set for 1 p.m. ET (BTN). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsb
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Wisconsin men's basketball fights off furious Ohio State rally for sixth straight win
MADISON – Wisconsin has had some tough ... but you find a way to win in the end.” Graduate student John Tonje finished with 17 points, 11 in the second half. Sophomore John Blackwell posted 15 points, including the first nine of the game, and grabbed ...
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Tonje scores 17 points to help No. 24 Wisconsin hold off Ohio State 70-68
Wisconsin guard John Blackwell (25) dribbles the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Ohio State Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Madison, Wis. Credit: AP/Kayla Wolf ...
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Nebraska vs. Wisconsin Prediction: Can Huskers end losing skid?
Unranked Nebraska heads to Madison to face #18 Wisconsin on Sunday afternoon at 1 PM. Keep reading for our Nebraska vs. Wisconsin prediction.