Daniel Freitag was all set to learn the ropes at point guard from Chucky Hepburn for a season, but now he finds himself in a position to potentially get the proverbial keys to the car for the Wisconsin basketball team as a true freshman. Or, at the very least, take on a much more significant role.
The surprising news of Hepburn’s departure to the transfer portal broke on Thursday afternoon, prompting a call from Badgers head coach Greg Gard to his point guard of the future, reminding him to stay prepared.