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GAME THREAD: Wisconsin Badgers at No. 8 Iowa Hawkeyes

Wisconsin faces former Badger Jarrod Uthoff for perhaps the final time when Greg Gard's crew takes the floor in Iowa City.

By Phil Mitten

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Graphic: Phil Mitten
Graphic: Phil Mitten

Wisconsin hit the road to face the No. 8 team in the country last week and fell flat in the first half of a loss to Michigan State that wasn't as close as the 12-point final margin. The Badgers will have to start strong against the Iowa Hawkeyes to avoid the same fate.

Projected Starting Lineups


































Wisconsin Pos. Iowa
Ethan Happ, Fr.
 F / C Adam Woodbury, Sr.
Vitto Brown, Jr. F Jarrod Uthoff, Sr.
Nigel Hayes, Jr. F / G Peter Jok, Jr.
Zak Showalter, Jr.
 G Anthony Clemmons, Sr.
Bronson Koenig, Jr.
 G Mike Gesell, Sr.


KenPom win probability: 19% (73-65 L) 65 possessions

Broadcast Info


TV: BTN (Kevin Kugler, Shon Morris, Lisa Byington)
Radio: Badger Radio Network (Matt Lepay, Mike Lucas), Sirius/XM ch. 84




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* Iowa controls Big Ten destiny


* Game Notes: Wisconsin | Iowa

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