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Ethan Happ had just scored 32 of Wisconsin's 61 points and when he was done with a TV interview, the Badger fans at Madison Square Garden cheered him as he left the court waving and blowing kisses. ''It's always special to play in MSG but once you get going it turns into a basketball game,'' the sophomore forward said after the 15th-ranked Badgers survived a bad offensive game for a 61-54 overtime victory over Rutgers on Saturday. Happ scored seven of his career-high total in the overtime and he scored eight of Wisconsin's points in the 13-4 rally to close regulation, including the basket that tied it at 45 with 2 seconds left. Continue to Article

January 28, 2017 3:47:pm EST

Since joining the Big Ten Conference in 2014, Rutgers has struggled mightily, winning just four of their 46 league games. Rutgers (12-9, 1-7 Big Ten) faces another stern test when it clashes with No. 15 Wisconsin (17-3, 6-1) at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. The Badgers are tied with Maryland for first place in the league. Continue to Article

January 27, 2017 7:32:pm EST

Starters for No. 15 Wisconsin had a lighter practice one day after the Badgers notched an exciting and exhausting 78-76 overtime win on Saturday at Minnesota. Badgers coach Greg Gard gave reserves the opportunity to log additional preparation time despite a quick turnaround as Wisconsin (16-3, 5-1 Big Ten Conference) hosts Penn State (11-9, 3-4) on Tuesday night at the Kohl Center. "We took that group of 12 non-starters and did a 10-minute scrimmage last night," Gard said about Sunday practice. Continue to Article

January 23, 2017 8:53:pm EST

Given their current positions, it's a game Penn State and No. 21 Purdue each need to win. Only one will be happy after the Nittany Lions (11-8, 3-3) and Boilermakers (15-4, 4-2) play at noon Saturday in Mackey Arena. Led by junior guard Shep Garner (12.6 points) and freshmen Lamar Stevens (12.0) and Tony Carr (11.7), Penn State is coming off Wednesday's 78-75 heartbreaking loss to Indiana, which won on James Blackmon, Jr.'s 3-pointer at the buzzer in the Bryce Jordan Center. Continue to Article

January 20, 2017 9:02:pm EST

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) -- Derrick Walton scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half, and Michigan stormed back from a 14-point deficit to beat Penn State 72-69 on Wednesday night. Continue to Article

January 04, 2017 10:58:pm EST

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