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BASKETBALL Wisconsin vs. Pine Bluff Post-Game Notes

Jon McNamara

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TEAM NOTES

The Badgers opened the season 2-0 with a 92-58 win Friday night.

Gard improved his record to 103-57 (.644) overall, including a mark of 62-15 (.805) at the Kohl Center.

Wisconsin improved to 314-52 (.858) all-time at the Kohl Center, the 9th-highest percentage among NCAA Division I venues.

Dating back to last season, Wisconsin has won 10 straight games. The Badgers' current win streak is tied for the 7th-longest active streak in Division I and the 2nd-longest among major conference teams:

Longest Active Win Streak, Major Conferences School Wins
1. Kansas 17
2. Wisconsin 10
4. Providence 7
5. Michigan State
6 UConn 6

UW's 10-game win streak is the team's longest since winning 10 consecutive games during the 2014-15 season (Jan. 15 to Feb. 21, 2015).

The Badgers also extended their home win- ning streak to 10 straight victories, the longest active home win streak in the Big Ten. UW's current home win streak began on Jan. 14 with a 56-54 win over No. 17 Maryland.

Wisconsin shot 10-for-19 (.526) from 3-point range. The Badgers hit double-digit triples in 12 games last season.

UW finished with 7 turnovers and has had 7 in each of the first 2 games this season.

Wisconsin opened the game scoring the first 25 points of the night. UW held UAPB score- less for the first 9:56.

The Badgers had zero turnovers in the first half, marking the 6th time in school history where UW did not commit a TO in a half and the first since an 82-50 win over Iowa on Jan. 20, 2015.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES

Senior F Micah Potter led the Badgers with 19 points, while adding 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 blocks and matched his career-high with 3 steals.

Senior F Nate Reuvers finished with 14 points, 2 rebounds, 1 block and 1 steal.

With his block tonight, Reuvers moved within 4 blocks of the Wisconsin all-time record.

WISCONSIN CAREER BLOCKS LIST
Player (Years) Blocks 1. Ethan Happ (2016-19) 154 2. Frank Kaminsky (2012-15) 153 3. Nate Reuvers (2018-present) 150 4. Jared Berggren (2009-13) 144

Senior G D'Mitrik Trice tallied 15 points with 3 rebounds and 3 assists and zero turnovers. In 2 games, Trice has 8 assists with zero turn- overs.

Trice moved into 44th place on the school's all-time scoring list, passing Willie Simms (1,015) and JJ Weber (1,021).

WISCONSIN CAREER SCORING LIST Player (Years)
41. Chuck Nagle (1967-69)
42. Brad Davison (2017-present)
43. Sean Daugherty (1995-98)
44. D'Mitrik Trice (2016-present)
45. JJ Weber (1984-87)
46. Willie Simms (1988-91)
Points
1,064
1,063
1,057
1,026
1,021
1,015

Freshman G Jonathan Davis set new career highs with 9 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists in a career-high 25 minutes.

Senior F Aleem Ford recorded 10 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists and a steal.
 
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