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Going into an important Big Ten showdown Thursday, No. 11 Wisconsin and Michigan enter in positions they either haven't been in all year or haven't been in much at all. Wisconsin (21-4, 10-2 Big Ten) enters in a rare situation where it is coming off a loss after seeing an eight-game winning streak snapped Sunday with a 66-59 home setback to Northwestern. The defeat trimmed the Badgers' lead to a half-game in the Big Ten over Maryland and Purdue, creating even more importance on its trip to Ann Arbor to face a Michigan team they defeated 17 of the last 19 times. Continue to Article

February 16, 2017 12:32:am EST

Four of Indiana’s five remaining games are on the road, where they’re only 1-5 this season. Sixteen minutes into an already tough first half for his team, Indiana coach Tom Crean’s day somehow got even worse. The play was the perfect metaphor for the damage Michigan inflicted on Indiana with its 75-63 road win in Bloomington on Sunday afternoon. Continue to Article

February 12, 2017 3:54:pm EST

Michigan State is in the midst of its longest winning streak against rival Michigan since the glory days of the Tom Izzo era. The Spartans have won five straight, a run so long that players such as junior point guard Tum Tum Nairn don't know what it is like to lose to the Wolverines. Michigan State (14-9, 6-4 Big Ten) appears to be getting better at a good time, increasing its chances of playing in a 20th consecutive NCAA Tournament, entering Tuesday night's game at Michigan (14-9, 4-6) where animosity might fuel the home team. Continue to Article

February 06, 2017 6:23:pm EST

Sitting among the top teams in the Big Ten and being ranked nationally is nothing new for the Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team. Typically, a veteran-laden team, this year is no different with four seniors starting and Wisconsin ranked No. 17 in the country. This season is very different for Saturday's opponent, the Minnesota Gophers. Continue to Article

January 20, 2017 9:12:pm EST

The first 34 minutes Tuesday night were nothing special for Wisconsin's Bronson Koenig. Koenig scored 16 points, 10 in a key run that turned the game around, and No. 17 Wisconsin survived a scare from Michigan 68-64. ''I kind of just told myself to keep staying aggressive and I've taken over games before,'' said Koenig, who was 1 for 5 from the field before the stretch run. Continue to Article

January 18, 2017 12:40:am EST

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