University of Wisconsin men’s basketball head coach Greg Gard earned a milestone victory as the Badgers avoided a disastrous second-half collapse to defeat the Ohio State Buckeyes 70-68 on Jan. 14. The Badgers started strong and took a 17-point lead into halftime.

The Badgers rushed out to an early lead and nearly lost it, but bounced back in a conference victory in Madison. The Badgers are playing faster and lighting up the scoreboard this season, points Greg Gard and his staff are trying to drive home to prospects.

Much like his first career win, the Badgers tested their coach's nerves down the stretch. But one trend continued Tuesday: Several players contributed to the victory.

MADISON – Wisconsin’s response Sunday was emphatic ... in like we were today defensively we become a pretty complete team,” Wisconsin coach Greg Gard said. The victory raised the Badgers’ record to 16-4 overall and 6-3 in the Big Ten.

Wisconsin basketball head coach Greg Gard logged his 200th career win with the Badgers with a 70-68 win over Ohio State on Tuesday.

24th-ranked Wisconsin entered their two-game trip out ... Following the victory, head coach Greg Gard took to Zoom to meet with a handful of reporters to break down the game, along with his ...

No. 24 Wisconsin delivered a strong performance at home against Ohio State, building a commanding 17-point lead by halftime. Despite a second-half rally by the Buckeyes that

Tonje dropped 27 points, 15 of which arrived in the first frame, and corralled five rebounds in 29 minutes of action. Sophomore guard John Blackwell finished with 14 points and four boards, Kamari McGee scored 11 points and nailed three three-pointers off the bench and Max Klesmit chipped in with eight points and seven rebounds.

The transfer by way of Colorado State and Missouri kept the energy going all afternoon. Leading Wisconsin with a team-high 27 points, including draining five of his 11 three-point attempts, Tonje again scored in double-figures. He has done so in 18 of 20 games this season for the Badgers.

Career win No. 200 for Greg Gard felt uncomfortably familiar to his first win as the coach of the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team. This one — a 70-68 blowout-turned-nailbiter ...

On Sunday afternoon, former Wisconsin transfer guard Connor Essegian was received with open arms in his return to the Kohl Center. In his first game in Madison since he transferred to the Nebraska Cornhuskers’ program this spring,

Wisconsin basketball handed Nebraska its sixth-straight loss thanks to a blistering performance from beyond the arc