Johnny Davis named to AP All-American first team
Johnny Davis named to AP All-American first team
La Crosse’s Davis goes off in final minutes — again — scores Badgers’ final 13 to beat Indiana
When the game was on the line, La Crosse native Johnny Davis put the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team on his back — again. Down five with just under 4 minutes to play at Indiana, the 6-foot-5 guard scored Wisconsin’s final 13 points to get the 74-69 win. Davis scored 13. Indiana scored three […]
Davis busts out of slump, drops 25 in leading No. 14 Badgers over 17th-ranked MSU
La Crosse native Johnny Davis bounced back in a huge way, leading the 14th-ranked University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team to a 70-62 win over No. 17 Michigan State. Davis came into the matchup shooting 34.6% over his past five games. Tuesday, he missed three times, in scoring 25 points. Davis leads the nation in […]
Davis, Badgers face test Friday against a fuming 14th-ranked Michigan State
The hype around Johnny Davis keeps growing and the La Crosse native might need another spectacular game Friday if the the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team is going to continue its win streak. The Badgers are riding high, having won seven consecutive games, but their opponent could be looking to take out some aggression. […]
WATCH: La Crosse’s Johnny Davis finishes the alley-oop, as Badgers take out Iowa
La Crosse’s Johnny Davis scored 26 on Thursday, in leading the 23rd-ranked University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team to a 87-78 win over Iowa. Read the game story here, as Davis, ranked third in college hoops in scoring, went toe-to-toe with the nation’s top scorer. But Davis said he could care less about that comparison. […]
La Crosse’s Davis follows up career game with 26 points, as Badgers beat Iowa
Coming off the best game of his young career, Johnny Davis led the 23rd-ranked University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team to another win Thursday. In a matchup of two of college basketball’s top scorers, Davis and Iowa’s Keegan Murray played, virtually, two a draw, but the Badgers came away with the 87-78 win at the […]
NBA Prospect Watch: La Crosse native Davis breaking out for Badgers
Wisconsin’s Johnny Davis spent his freshman year coming off the bench and playing a supporting role for a senior-laden team. The La Crosse native is now the Badgers’ featured performer and making the most of his opportunity, while catching the attention of NBA scouts. For now, he’s helping Wisconsin overcome the loss of all those […]
La Crosse’s Davis drops 37 with career night, as No. 24 Badgers knock off third-ranked Purdue
If the nation didn’t know who Johnny Davis was already, it sure does now. The La Crosse native dropped 37 points on third-ranked Purdue, leading the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team to a 74-69 win on the road Monday. Watch the highlights and post-game interview here. Davis scored 27 of those points in the […]
WATCH: La Crosse’s Johnny Davis scores career-high 37, interview after upset win over No. 3 Purdue
La Crosse native Johnny Davis scored 27 of his career-high 37 points in the second half, as the 23rd-ranked University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team knocked off No. 3 Purdue 74-69 on Monday. Read the game story here, including a Davis feat not seen since Tim Duncan at Wake Forest. TOP PHOTO: FILE – Wisconsin’s […]
La Crosse’s Davis sets multiple career highs, as Badgers hold off Illinois State
A three-week break may have showed up in the field-goal percentage, but not anywhere else for Johnny Davis. The La Crosse native managed another 20-point effort but it took a 6-for-23 shooting night to get there, as the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team held on to an 89-85 win over Illinois State. The 24th-ranked […]