The No. 18 Wisconsin Badgers (16-4, 6-3 Big Ten) played host to rival Nebraska (12-8, 2-7) on Sunday, Jan. 26. Nebraska came into Madison riding a five-game losing streak, and it showed, as Wisconsin cashed 17 threes, cruising their way to a comfortable 83-55 victory – a statement after losing big to Nebraska in football this past season, and coming off a tough loss to UCLA.
Coming into this game, Wisconsin was undoubtedly supposed to win. Across Nebraska’s five-game losing streak, they’ve averaged 85 points per game against, while Wisconsin has averaged 82.