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Wisconsin Basketball Defeats Ohio State 71-60: Here’s What Stood Out

It’s not quite time to start comparing this team to the 2015 squad, but the Wisconsin Badgers basketball program has solidified themselves as a Big Ten front-runner after a convincing win at Ohio State.

What a big step forward for a team that missed the NCAA tournament last season and started out 2023 slowly. Wisconsin basketball is fun again. Here are three things that stood out during the 71-60 win over the Buckeyes.

Max Klesmit Stepping up Late For Wisconsin Basketball

Max Klesmit was held scoreless in the first half in Columbus, mainly focused on playing complementary offensive basketball and guarding a top perimeter player.