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GAME THREAD: Wisconsin Badgers at Minnesota Golden Gophers

Sadly, I can't even call this one a border battle.

By Phil Mitten

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Graphic: Phil Mitten
Graphic: Phil Mitten

A Wisconsin-Minnesota contest is one of those rivalry games where you can usually throw out the records. With that said, Badger fans are expecting a road win in Minneapolis will cap off a fantastic Big Ten turnaround on Wednesday night.

Projected Starting Lineups


































Wisconsin Pos. Minnesota
Ethan Happ, Fr.
 F
Charles Buggs, Jr.

Vitto Brown, Jr.		 F
Jordan Murphy, Fr.

Nigel Hayes, Jr.		 F
Joey King, Sr.
Zak Showalter, Jr.
 G
Ahmad Gilbert, Fr.
Bronson Koenig, Jr.
 G
Stephon Sharp, Fr.


KenPom win probability: 77% (69-62 W) 64 possessions

Broadcast Info


TV: BTN (Dave Revsine, Jon Crispin)
Radio: Badger Radio Network (Matt Lepay, Mike Lucas), Sirius/XM ch. 84




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* Badgers have been consistently better than Gophers for more than a decade
* No one disappears, Gophers. Just ask Norwood Teague.


* Game Notes: Wisconsin | Minnesota

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