The Wisconsin Badgers defeated the Buckeyes 71-60 in a defensive battle, winning their fifth straight game and remaining undefeated in the Big Ten.
It was a hard-fought victory for the Badgers, who still managed to be efficient in a slower-paced game, averaging 1.246 points per possession, outpacing the Buckeyes, who scored only 1.07 points per possession.
Defensively, the Badgers gave up only 60 points, holding the Buckeyes’ guard tandem of Roddy Gayle Jr. and Bruce Thornton to 10/30 shooting.
Here are three quick takeaways from the Badgers 71-60 win over the Ohio State Buckeyes.