Wisconsin's Micah Potter battles for a loose ball with Rhode Island's Makhel Mitchell (22) and Makhi Mitchell (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin's D'Mitrik Trice drives past Rhode Island's Antwan Walker during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard watches during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Rhode Island Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin's Tyler Wahl drives past Rhode Island's Malik Martin during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin's Micah Potter shoots over Rhode Island's Makhi Mitchell during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin's Brad Davison and Rhode Island's Ishmael Leggett go after a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin's Nate Reuvers shoots with Rhode Island's Makhel Mitchell defending during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard watches during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Rhode Island Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin's Micah Potter looks to shoot past Rhode Island's Makhel Mitchell during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin's Brad Davison shoots past Rhode Island's Jeremy Sheppard during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin's Micah Potter dunks during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Rhode Island Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Rhode Island head coach David Cox reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Rhode Island head coach David Cox argues a call during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Rhode Island's Antwan Walker fouls Wisconsin's Micah Potter during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin's D'Mitrik Trice drives past Rhode Island's Fatts Russell during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin's Trevor Anderson tries to drive past Rhode Island's Jalen Carey (15) and Fatts Russell (1) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Rhode Island's Fatts Russell steals the ball from Wisconsin's Micah Potter during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Rhode Island's Jalen Carey and Wisconsin's Micah Potter battle for a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Rhode Island's Jeremy Sheppard jumps over Wisconsin's Tyler Wahl during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin's Tyler Wahl is fouled shootong between Rhode Island's Makhi Mitchell (21) and Malik Martin (12) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Rhode Island's Fatts Russell tries to steal the ball from Wisconsin's D'Mitrik Trice during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. Wisconsin won 73-62. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Wisconsin's Micah Potter shoots past Rhode Island's Makhi Mitchell during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)