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3 quick takeaways from the Badgers 91-83 loss to Illinois

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Once again, the Wisconsin Badgers returned to the loss column, dropping their second consecutive game with a 91-83 loss to the Illinois Fighting Illini.

With the loss, the Badgers dropped to 18-11 on the season and 10-8 in conference play, falling to the fifth-best team in the Big Ten with two games to play.

Offensively, Wisconsin shot 50 percent from the field and 37.5 percent from three, although a few of those makes from distance came late in the game with the Badgers trailing by multiple possessions.

Defensively, the Badgers allowed Illinois to shoot 51.