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Overtime: Wisconsin Collects Fourth Win in a Row
- Wisconsin defeated Rutgers 96-87 at home, extending its winning streak to four games.
- Wisconsin used a 13-2 run to build a big first-half lead and led 51-29 at the break.
- Nick Boyd scored a game-high 32 points, including a pivotal three-point play late in the game.
- Gard praised the team’s offense, saying shots cure many ills and boost consistency.
- Nolan Winter contributed 18 points and emphasized sustaining two complete halves.
- Wisconsin has not faced a ranked opponent until February 10 at Illinois in its upcoming schedule.
- The Badgers posted 41 made threes in their last three games, shooting 43 percent from beyond the arc.
- Rutgers cut the deficit late with a 13-3 run but could not overcome Wisconsin’s early lead.
- Wisconsin’s next ranked-opponent-free stretch includes a Feb. 10 visit to Illinois.
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