Wisconsin takes on Butler after Williams' 20-point game

Published Dec. 10, 2024 3:42 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Wisconsin Badgers (8-2, 1-0 Big Ten) at Butler Bulldogs (9-2)

Indianapolis; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Wisconsin visits Butler after Serah Williams scored 20 points in Wisconsin's 66-64 win against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

The Bulldogs are 5-0 on their home court. Butler ranks sixth in the Big East with 14.9 assists per game led by Karsyn Norman averaging 3.2.

The Badgers are 0-1 on the road. Wisconsin averages 12.7 turnovers per game and is 2-1 when committing fewer turnovers than opponents.

Butler averages 6.8 made 3-pointers per game, 1.5 more made shots than the 5.3 per game Wisconsin gives up. Wisconsin has shot at a 45.3% clip from the field this season, 2.1 percentage points above the 43.2% shooting opponents of Butler have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Caroline Strande is shooting 45.5% and averaging 15.3 points for the Bulldogs.

Williams is averaging 17.6 points, 12.1 rebounds and 2.9 blocks for the Badgers.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.