Khalil Iverson
File-This Jan. 23, 2019, file photo shows Wisconsin guard Brad Davison (34) shooting over Illinois guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Champaign, Ill. Davison, Wisconsin’s second-leading returning scorer (10.5 points per game) is expected to help along with D’Mitrik Trice. Trice, 6-foot junior, could emerge as Wisconsin’s top scoring option this year after averaging 11.6 points last season. (AP Photo/Stephen Haas, File)
Badgers set to return to normalcy after turbulent offseason

By Keith Jenkins Oct. 23, 2019 10:29 AM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Day by day. That's the approach by coach Greg Gard and Wisconsin

Wisconsin's Nate Reuvers, left, and Brad Davison sit on the bench during the second half of a first-round against Oregon in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Friday, March 22, 2019, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Oregon extends March run with 72-54 win over Wisconsin

By Josh Dubow Mar. 22, 2019 06:53 PM EDT
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Oregon was stumbling toward the end of a disappointing season

Florida's Andrew Nembhard, right, is defended by Nevada's Cody Martin (11) during the second half of a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Des Moines, Iowa, Thursday, March 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Villanova Wildcats at West Virginia Mountaineers 3/24/2019

Mar. 21, 2019 09:21 PM EDT

Michigan State's Nick Ward (44) battles for a rebound against Wisconsin's Ethan Happ (22) and Aleem Ford (2) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the Big Ten Conference tournament, Saturday, March 16, 2019, in Chicago. Michigan State won 67-55. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Correction: T25-B10-Wisconsin-Michigan State story

Mar. 16, 2019 03:18 PM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) — In a story March 16 about a Big Ten Tournament semifinal between

Nebraska's James Palmer Jr. (0) gets fouled by Wisconsin's Khalil Iverson during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Conference tournament, Friday, March 15, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)
No. 19 Wisconsin tops Nebraska 66-62 in Big 10 tourney

By Jay Cohen Mar. 15, 2019 05:44 PM EDT
CHICAGO (AP) — With every clutch play by Nate Reuvers and company, Wisconsin showed

Wisconsin guard Brad Davison, center, goes up to shoot between Ohio State forward Andre Wesson, left, and guard Musa Jallow during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbus, Ohio, Sunday, March 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
No. 21 Wisconsin survives Ohio State rally for 73-67 OT win

By Steve Helwagen Mar. 10, 2019 07:22 PM EDT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Wisconsin coach Greg Gard wasn't sure whether to be mad at his

Iowa's Tyler Cook (25) drives against Wisconsin's Ethan Happ during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, March 7, 2019, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
No. 21 Wisconsin routs Iowa 65-45

Mar. 07, 2019 09:17 PM EST
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin coach Greg Gard said he had a feeling Ethan Happ would

Iowa State guard Lindell Wigginton (5) goes to the basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against West Virginia, Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in Morgantown, W.Va. (William Wotring/The Dominion-Post via AP)
Big Ten - Second Round - Game 3 (win) at Iowa Hawkeyes 3/8/2019

Mar. 06, 2019 09:53 PM EST

Pritzl's hot hand leads Wisconsin past Penn State 61-57

Mar. 02, 2019 04:25 PM EST
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — As Brevin Prtizl stepped to the foul line with less than 2

Wisconsin's Nate Reuvers, left, loses control of the ball against Penn State's Lamar Stevens (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, March 2, 2019, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
Pritzl's hot hand leads Wisconsin past Penn State

Mar. 02, 2019 03:34 PM EST
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Brevin Pritzl scored 17 points on 5-for-5 shooting, helping No.

Indiana guard Aljami Durham, right, goes around Wisconsin guard Brevin Pritzl during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Bloomington, Ind., Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019. Indiana won 75-73 in double overtime. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Langford scores 22, Hoosiers beat No. 19 Badgers in 2OT

By Jim Johnson Feb. 27, 2019 12:32 AM EST
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Romeo Langford gave Indiana the boost its been looking for

Wisconsin guard Brad Davison, right, shoots against Northwestern forward A.J. Turner during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, in Evanston, Ill. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Davison has 16 points, No. 22 Wisconsin beats Northwestern

By Sarah Trotto Feb. 23, 2019 10:52 PM EST
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Brad Davison is OK with these late-season nail-biters.

Illinois' Giorgi Bezhanishvili (15) fouls Wisconsin's Nate Reuvers (35) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Feb. 18, 2019, in Madison, Wis. At right is Wisconsin's Ethan Happ. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
Davison, Iverson lead No. 22 Wisconsin over Illinois, 64-58

Feb. 18, 2019 10:29 PM EST
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — With leading scorer Ethan Happ struggling, Wisconsin coach Greg

Minnesota guard Dupree McBrayer (1) shoots next to Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ (22) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, in Minneapolis. Wisconsin won 56-51. (AP Photo/Andy Clayton-King)
No. 19 Wisconsin holds off Minnesota 56-51; 6th win in a row

By Dave Campbell Feb. 06, 2019 11:38 PM EST
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ethan Happ and the Wisconsin Badgers brought momentum with them on