Defensive collapse, cold shooting doom Wisconsin in loss to Purdue: Takeaways

Wisconsin's lackluster defense early in the second half and poor 3-point shooting were among the Badgers' glaring problems against Purdue.

Purdue basketball opts for backup plan, results in beating Wisconsin

Purdue basketball brought two defensive game plans to Wisconsin. The first one didn't work, forcing the Boilermakers to rely on option two.

Purdue Boilermakers at Wisconsin Badgers odds, picks and predictions

The Purdue Boilermakers and Wisconsin Badgers square off in a Saturday Big Ten 8 p.m. ET contest in Madison, Wisconsin.

Biggest takeaways from Wisconsin Badgers' 89-73 loss to No. 5 Purdue

Wisconsin looked like a team that can frustrate, complete and even beat an upper-echelon team in the nation, but the problem was sustainability and execution in the Badgers' 89-73 loss to No.5 Purdue at the Kohl Center Saturday.

Wisconsin coach Greg Gard laments Badgers' inconsistency after Purdue loss

Wisconsin coach Greg Gard explains how the Badgers are 'this close' and dealing with inconsistency following UW's fifth loss of the season.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's loss to No. 5 Purdue

The Badgers looked ready to make the game competitive in the first half but could not hold together in the second to lose to another high-major opponent.

No.5 Purdue uses big second half to outlast Wisconsin Badgers, 89-73

MADISON, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin showed for long stretches that the Badgers can compete with one of the top teams in the Big Ten, something that wasn

Purdue 89, Wisconsin 73: Postgame Video

Of course, Purdue was more than Braden Smith tonight, so some thoughts before getting to the postgame video: Fletcher Loyer set the tone early when Purdue was struggling slightly, then he hit the clinching three as Wisconsin used one last push to cut the lead to 11. He led Purdue with 20.
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