Wisconsin beat Rutgers 96–87 at home on Jan 17, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 58 | 87 | |
| 51 | 45 | 96 |
| RUTG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harun Zrno | 28 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 5-10 | 5-9 |
| Jamichael Davis | 28 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 5-8 | 1-4 |
| Darren Buchanan Jr. | 25 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3-6 | 2-2 |
| Kaden Powers | 21 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3-10 | 1-5 |
| Bryce Ruglass Dortch | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Tariq Francis | 24 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 6-16 | 1-6 |
| Emmanuel Ogbole | 21 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Dylan Grant | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Chris Nwuli | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 |
| Lino Mark | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 87 | 30 | 17 | 30-63 | 12-30 |
| WIS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Boyd | 32 | 32 | 1 | 9 | 8-16 | 2-4 |
| John Blackwell | 32 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 5-13 | 3-8 |
| Nolan Winter | 32 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 6-6 | 2-2 |
| Andrew Rohde | 22 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-3 |
| Aleksas Bieliauskas | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 |
| Braeden Carrington | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2-6 | 2-6 |
| Jack Janicki | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Austin Rapp | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Will Garlock | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Zach Kinziger | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Isaac Gard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jack Robison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Riccardo Greppi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Hayden Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 96 | 23 | 20 | 29-60 | 12-30 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
RUTG offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · WIS defense in 3 (2 by a clear margin)
WIS offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (3 by a clear margin) · RUTG defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 68 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamichael Davis | 27.5 | 7.2 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| Dylan Grant | 25.5 | 12.2 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| Tariq Francis | 25.1 | 15.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| Darren Buchanan Jr. | 21.2 | 7.3 | 3.5 | 1.3 |
| Emmanuel Ogbole | 17.5 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 0.2 |
| Harun Zrno | 17.5 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
| Bryce Ruglass Dortch | 17.0 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 0.1 |
| Denis Badalau | 13.9 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Blackwell | 32.7 | 17.9 | 4.9 | 2.1 |
| Nolan Winter | 30.4 | 14.1 | 8.9 | 1.8 |
| Nick Boyd | 29.6 | 18.7 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| Andrew Rohde | 25.7 | 6.6 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| Austin Rapp | 23.0 | 9.2 | 3.8 | 1.6 |
| Aleksas Bieliauskas | 18.5 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 0.8 |
| Jack Janicki | 17.3 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| Braeden Carrington | 13.9 | 6.9 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
44% of RUTG's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
46% of WIS's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | WIS+9 | +9 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2025 | WIS+12 | +12 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2024 | WIS+12 | +12 | ||
| Feb 10, 2024 | RUTG+22 | +22 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | RUTG+1 | +1 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2022 | WIS+5 | +5 | ||
| Feb 12, 2022 | RUTG+8 | +8 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2021 | WIS+6 | +6 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.