MADISON, Wis. - Temple men's basketball rallied once, but couldn't come up with a second comeback run at Wisconsin on Saturday afternoon, falling 76-60 in front of a sold-out crowd of 17,287 at the Kohl Center. The Owls (3-4) had three players score in double figures, led by senior Jaylen Bond with a double-double of 12 points and 10 rebounds.
Temple cut what had once been an 18-point deficit to five early in the second half, but the Badgers (6-3) responded with a 13-0 run and never looked back.
Nigel Hayes led all players with 18 points and 12 rebounds for Wisconsin, while Bronson Koenig hit 3-of-5 from long range and finished with 17 points.