TEAM NOTES
Wisconsin won its fifth straight and improved to 7-1 on the year.
The Badgers have now started 7-1 or better in back-to-back seasons and 3 of the last 4 years.
Head coach Greg Gard improved his overall record to 126-71 (.640) in 7 seasons at the helm.
The Badgers are 47-17 (.734) all-time in non- conference play under Gard.
UW moved to 75-21 (.781) at home under Gard.
Wisconsin improved to 69-59 all-time against Marquette, including a mark of 40-18 in Madison.
The Badgers are now 3-3 against the Golden Eagles under Gard.
The Badgers scored a season-high 89 points. That is the team’s most against Marquette since a 93-84 win in 2016.
UW’s 89 points are its most at home against Marquette in the history of the Kohl Center.
The Badgers’ 89 points are the most allowed by Marquette in a game this season.
Wisconsin’s 55 points scored in the second half are its most...
in any half since scoring 69 in the first half of a 101-60 win over Savannah State on Dec. 13, 2018. in a second half since scoring 55 in the second period of its 85-78 win over Arizona in the NCAA West Regional final on March 28, 2015.
in a second half at the Kohl Center since scoring 58 in a 99-55 win over Prairie View A&M on Nov. 14, 2010.
Wisconsin has posted a double-digit margin of victory in each of its last 4 wins over Marquette.
UW shot a season-high 50.8% from the floor,. That includes a 41.7% clip from 3-point range, the Badgers’ second-highest mark of the season (45.5% vs. St. Francis Brooklyn on Nov. 9).
The Badgers connected on 70.4% of their shots in the second half (19 of 27), its best shooting performance in any period this season.
The Badgers used an 18-4 run over 6 minutes of the second half to jump to a 59-44 lead with 10:22 to play. After Marquette trimmed the lead to 8 points, UW responded with a 25-10 run over the next 5 1/2 minutes to build a lead that grew to as many as 23 points.
UW had just 11 turnovers — its 7th straight game with 11 or fewer — and has committed no more than 12 turnovers in a game this season. The Badgers are averaging 9.1 turnovers per game.
Wisconsin had four players score in double figures for first time this season and the first time since UW’s loss to Baylor in last season’s NCAA tournament (March 21, 2021).
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
Sophomore Johnny Davis poured in a game- high 25 points — his 2nd-highest scoring output of the season — on 9-for-14 shooting.
Davis scored at least 20 points for the 4th time in the last 5 games.
Davis has scored at least 15 points in all 7 games he has played this season, averaging a team-best 20.1 ppg on the year.
Davis drew 6 fouls and went 6-for-8 from the free throw line.
20-Point Games vs. Marquette (since 2000)
34 Ethan Happ, 2018
33 Kirk Penney, 2001
28 Alando Tucker, 2006
25 Johnny Davis, 2021
24 Jon Leuer, 2009
21 Jordan Taylor, 2010
20 Sam Dekker, 2013
20 Brad Davison, 2017
20 Brad Davison, 2021
Sophomore F Steven Crowl reached double-figure scoring for the fourth time in 8 games this season, finishing with 15 points and matching his career high with 8 rebounds.
Freshman G Chucky Hepburn scored a career- high 15 points on 5-for-8 shooting, surpassing his 13-point outing against Saint Francis Brooklyn.
Hepburn dished out a career-high 6 assists and grabbed 3 steals, the 2nd-highest total of his career (4 vs. Green Bay).
Senior G Brad Davison scored 20 points, his 2nd-consecutive 20-point outing. Davison has scored 20+ in 3 games this season and 13 times in his career.
Davison scored in double figures for the 4th time this season and 73rd time in his career.
Davison went 4-for-8 from 3-point range and has connected on 9 of 17 attempts (52.9%) over the last 2 games.
Wisconsin won its fifth straight and improved to 7-1 on the year.
The Badgers have now started 7-1 or better in back-to-back seasons and 3 of the last 4 years.
Head coach Greg Gard improved his overall record to 126-71 (.640) in 7 seasons at the helm.
The Badgers are 47-17 (.734) all-time in non- conference play under Gard.
UW moved to 75-21 (.781) at home under Gard.
Wisconsin improved to 69-59 all-time against Marquette, including a mark of 40-18 in Madison.
The Badgers are now 3-3 against the Golden Eagles under Gard.
The Badgers scored a season-high 89 points. That is the team’s most against Marquette since a 93-84 win in 2016.
UW’s 89 points are its most at home against Marquette in the history of the Kohl Center.
The Badgers’ 89 points are the most allowed by Marquette in a game this season.
Wisconsin’s 55 points scored in the second half are its most...
in any half since scoring 69 in the first half of a 101-60 win over Savannah State on Dec. 13, 2018. in a second half since scoring 55 in the second period of its 85-78 win over Arizona in the NCAA West Regional final on March 28, 2015.
in a second half at the Kohl Center since scoring 58 in a 99-55 win over Prairie View A&M on Nov. 14, 2010.
Wisconsin has posted a double-digit margin of victory in each of its last 4 wins over Marquette.
UW shot a season-high 50.8% from the floor,. That includes a 41.7% clip from 3-point range, the Badgers’ second-highest mark of the season (45.5% vs. St. Francis Brooklyn on Nov. 9).
The Badgers connected on 70.4% of their shots in the second half (19 of 27), its best shooting performance in any period this season.
The Badgers used an 18-4 run over 6 minutes of the second half to jump to a 59-44 lead with 10:22 to play. After Marquette trimmed the lead to 8 points, UW responded with a 25-10 run over the next 5 1/2 minutes to build a lead that grew to as many as 23 points.
UW had just 11 turnovers — its 7th straight game with 11 or fewer — and has committed no more than 12 turnovers in a game this season. The Badgers are averaging 9.1 turnovers per game.
Wisconsin had four players score in double figures for first time this season and the first time since UW’s loss to Baylor in last season’s NCAA tournament (March 21, 2021).
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
Sophomore Johnny Davis poured in a game- high 25 points — his 2nd-highest scoring output of the season — on 9-for-14 shooting.
Davis scored at least 20 points for the 4th time in the last 5 games.
Davis has scored at least 15 points in all 7 games he has played this season, averaging a team-best 20.1 ppg on the year.
Davis drew 6 fouls and went 6-for-8 from the free throw line.
20-Point Games vs. Marquette (since 2000)
34 Ethan Happ, 2018
33 Kirk Penney, 2001
28 Alando Tucker, 2006
25 Johnny Davis, 2021
24 Jon Leuer, 2009
21 Jordan Taylor, 2010
20 Sam Dekker, 2013
20 Brad Davison, 2017
20 Brad Davison, 2021
Sophomore F Steven Crowl reached double-figure scoring for the fourth time in 8 games this season, finishing with 15 points and matching his career high with 8 rebounds.
Freshman G Chucky Hepburn scored a career- high 15 points on 5-for-8 shooting, surpassing his 13-point outing against Saint Francis Brooklyn.
Hepburn dished out a career-high 6 assists and grabbed 3 steals, the 2nd-highest total of his career (4 vs. Green Bay).
Senior G Brad Davison scored 20 points, his 2nd-consecutive 20-point outing. Davison has scored 20+ in 3 games this season and 13 times in his career.
Davison scored in double figures for the 4th time this season and 73rd time in his career.
Davison went 4-for-8 from 3-point range and has connected on 9 of 17 attempts (52.9%) over the last 2 games.
