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3 quick takeaways from the Badgers 76-75 win over Purdue

The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Purdue Boilermakers 76-75 in overtime in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament on Saturday, thanks to a game-winner from Max Klesmit in a classic thriller.

With the win, the Badgers will advance to the finals of the tournament, where they will face off against the winner of the Illinois Fighting Illini versus Nebraska Cornhuskers game, with tip-off set for 2:30 P.M. on Sunday.

Offensively, Wisconsin shot 43.2 percent from the field and 21.9 percent from three, making enough plays to win, with Chucky Hepburn leading the charge with 22 points.