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Purdue continues home dominance of Wisconsin in 70-51 rout

January 25, 2020 Associated Press

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Three days later, Purdue and Wisconsin switched roles in their inconsistent fight for respectability as mid-tier Big Ten teams. The Boilermakers, motivated by coach Matt Painter’s challenge for more toughness after a 17-point home loss to Illinois on Tuesday, had extra jump from the outset in a 70-51 home rout […]

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La Crosse’s Kobe King, Badgers head to Purdue tonight

January 24, 2020 Rick Solem

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Kobe King and the Wisconsin men’s basketball team are on the road tonight against Purdue. King’s shooting this season has been hot and cold. The past four games, he’s just 15 of 40 from the field, averaging 9.3 points. He did have a career-high five assists Tuesday in a win over Nebraska when his shot […]

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Badgers set school record for 3s, while La Crosse’s Kobe King has career-high assists

January 22, 2020 Rick Solem

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A record-setting night for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team. The Badgers hit a school-record 18 3-pointers and pulled away from Nebraska 82-68 with a big second half Tuesday at the Kohl Center. Wisconsin (12-7, 5-3 Big Ten), up 39-38 at half, finished 18-for-34 from beyond the arc. Both Brad Davison and Previn Pritzl […]

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Wisconsin’s Kobe King averaging 10.6 points heading into matchup against Nebraska

January 21, 2020 Rick Solem

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Perhaps the expectations are too high. After all, La Crosse native Kobe King is technically still a sophomore. It’s King’s third year on the Wisconsin men’s basketball team. His freshman year was cut short, however, after a fractured patella on his left knee cost him all but the first 10 games. There has been glimpses […]

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Winston sets record, No. 15 Spartans top Wisconsin 67-55

January 17, 2020 Associated Press

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EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Cassius Winston threw a lob from the right wing over the middle of the lane and Xavier Tillman dunked the basketball, breaking a record that stood for two decades. Winston had six points, and his four assists gave him the Big Ten record for career assists as No. 15 Michigan […]

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Davison’s 3 with 11 seconds left sends Wisconsin past No. 17 Maryland

January 14, 2020 Rick Solem

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In three of the past four games, the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team has played a ranked opponent. Oddly enough, the Badgers beat all three ranked teams and lost to the unranked one. The last of those wins came in dramatic fashion Tuesday night, as Brad Davidson nailed the go-ahead 3-pointer with 11 seconds […]

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King gets late 3 but Badgers blow chance to win in end against Illinois

January 9, 2020 Rick Solem

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MADISON, Wis. — Kobe King may be emerging as a force for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team. Now, perhaps his team will recognize it, too. The La Crosse native was 10-for-13 from the floor Wednesday, scoring a game-high 21 points. He nailed a 3-pointer with 22 seconds left to pull the Badgers within […]

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Badger PG Trice’s missed layup for win mysteriously missing from Big Ten Network, Illini highlights

January 9, 2020 Rick Solem

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Checking out the highlights from the Wisconsin-Illinois men’s basketball game Wednesday night, one play seems to have been omitted. La Crosse native Kobe King nailed a 3-pointer with 22 seconds left to pull Wisconsin within a point. Illinois missed a bonus free throw, giving the Badgers the ball right back. But, neither clip from the […]

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La Crosse’s Kobe King back on track, as Badgers host Illinois?

January 8, 2020 Rick Solem

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The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team is in on a four-game winning streak. Three of them blowouts. The fourth, an upset win over No. 5 Ohio State. That was the game La Crosse native Kobe King appeared to break out of his funk. The redshirt sophomore still didn’t play a ton of minutes, but […]

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Following Jonathan Taylor, Wisconsin wide receiver Quintez Cephus to enter NFL draft

January 6, 2020 Associated Press

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin is losing its top running back and now its top wide receiver to the NFL. Three days after running back Jonathan Taylor declared for the NFL draft, now teammate Quintez Cephus is doing the same. The wide receiver announced Monday on Twitter and Instagram that he will skip his senior […]

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