Gophers, Willis hope guard keeps going after breakout game
Minnesota's Payton Willis (0) gets the ball after Wisconsin's D'Mitrik Trice and Minnesota's Gabe Kalscheur (22) fell to the court during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien)

Minnesota's Payton Willis (0) gets the ball after Wisconsin's D'Mitrik Trice and Minnesota's Gabe Kalscheur (22) fell to the court during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien)

Feb. 05, 2020 10:12 PM EST
Ohio State's D.J. Carton, right, brings the ball up court as Minnesota's Payton Willis defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Ohio State's D.J. Carton, right, brings the ball up court as Minnesota's Payton Willis defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Jan. 23, 2020 08:56 PM EST
Wisconsin's Trevor Anderson (12) guards against 3-point shot by Minnesota's Payton Willis (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, in Minneapolis. Minnesota won 70-52. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien)

Wisconsin's Trevor Anderson (12) guards against 3-point shot by Minnesota's Payton Willis (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, in Minneapolis. Minnesota won 70-52. (AP Photo/Hannah Foslien)

Feb. 05, 2020 11:36 PM EST