Auburn, UCLA join Baylor and Gonzaga atop Katz's Tiers
Baylor and Gonzaga remain best in class, while a pair of new teams join Andy Katz's top tier. Find out who else makes the cut.JANUARY 13, 2022
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Jahcobi Neath - Will suit up Thursday Neath (leg) will be available for Thursday's game against Ohio State, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.
Impact Neath did not play in Sunday's game against Maryland and was limited in practice this week. He should be used in his usual role coming off the bench where he averages 2.7 points and 2.3 rebounds per game.
JANUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Wisconsin film room: How Johnny Davis became the king of swing, a top national player of the year contender The Badgers' sophomore guard is averaging 22.3 points per game and rocketed up NBA Draft boards. How is he doing it?
JANUARY 13, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Wisconsin basketball commit Connor Essegian makes school history Future Badger Connor Essegian makes school history.
JANUARY 13, 2022 • USATODAY.COM
Davison's intentional miss from free throw line against Maryland a 'good learning experience' for Badgers The Badgers faced a unique situation in their one-point victory over Maryland
JANUARY 13, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
No. 13 Wisconsin hosts No. 16 Ohio State after Liddell's 34-point game
JANUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Iowa faces Indiana following Murray's 27-point performance
JANUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chris Vogt has given the Badgers everything they expected 'and more' Vogt has given UW consistent minutes off the bench
JANUARY 12, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
Jahcobi Neath - Practicing Wednesday Neath (leg) participated at Wednesday's practice sporting a compression sleeve on his left leg, Jeff Potrykus of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports.
Impact Neath missed Sunday's win over Maryland due to the injury, but he may have a chance to play Thursday versus Ohio State. He's averaged 2.7 points and 2.3 rebounds in 11.7 minutes across seven games this season.
JANUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Tyler Wahl - Drops 21 points in win Wahl contributed 21 points (8-12 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 5-5 FT), five rebounds, two assists and one block across 30 minutes during Sunday's 70-69 victory over Maryland.
Impact Wahl has been an inconsistent contributor on the scoreboard this season, but he posted a season-high 21 points while shooting 66.7 percent from the floor in the narrow win. He's now scored in double figures in four of the last five games and has averaged 14.6 points and 5.6 rebounds in 26.6 minutes per contest during that time.
JANUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
No. 23 Wisconsin edges Maryland after wasting 21-point lead
Tyler Wahl scored a career-high 21 points, Johnny Davis added 19, and No. 23 Wisconsin survived Maryland’s comeback to secure a 70-69 victoryJANUARY 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Neath to miss another game Neath will miss his eighth game of the season
JANUARY 9, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
Jahcobi Neath - Will not play Sunday Neath (lower body) will not play Sunday against Maryland, Evan Flood of 247Sports reports.
Impact Neath has only played in seven games this season after struggling to recover from a non-Covid illness. The 6-foot-4 junior guard averages 2.7 points and 2.3 rebounds in 11.7 minutes off the bench for the Badgers this season. His next chance to return is Thursday against Ohio State.
JANUARY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Maryland faces tough test vs No. 23 Wisconsin
No. 23 Wisconsin presents a tough challenge for MarylandJANUARY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tyler Wahl - Nears double-double in win Wahl had 16 points (6-7 FG, 4-8 FT), nine rebounds, two assists, one block and two steals over 32 minutes during Thursday's 87-78 win over Iowa.
Impact Wahl converted 85.7 percent of his field-goal attempts in Thursday's victory and came within a rebound of posting his first double-double of the season. The junior has struggled to generate much consistency early in the year, but he's now scored in double figures in three of the last four games. During that time, he's averaged 13.0 points and 5.8 rebounds in 25.8 minutes per contest.
JANUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
How Brad Davison clamped down on Iowa's Jordan Bohannon MADISON — Looking at the box score from Thursday’s contest between the Iowa Hawkeyes and Wisconsin Badgers would mislead you in a few ways....
JANUARY 7, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
All three McCafferys unhappy with 'comical' call MADISON — Iowa Hawkeyes guard Connor McCaffery took to Twitter to express his displeasure with a call officials made in the first half of a...
JANUARY 7, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
Chucky Hepburn - Scores 11 in win Hepburn (undisclosed) finished Thursday's 87-78 win over Iowa with 11 points (3-9 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 4-4 FT), two rebounds, one assist and two steals over 31 minutes.
Impact Hepburn was seen earlier in the week wearing a walking boot, but that didn't appear to be an issue as he practiced and played Thursday. The freshman guard has started in all 14 games for Wisconsin this season, averaging 7.6 points, 2.1 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.2 steals on 29.4 minutes per game.
JANUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Johnny Davis gets plenty of scoring support in victory over Iowa MADISON — It’s been the Johnny Davis show in both wins and losses this season for the Wisconsin Badgers, and that’s the way it’ll continue...
JANUARY 7, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
Inside the Locker Room: Iowa Wisconsin snaps a four-game losing skid against Iowa.
JANUARY 7, 2022 • 247SPORTS.COM
No. 23 Wisconsin defeats Iowa 87-78 to win 4th straight
Johnny Davis had 26 points and nine rebounds and No. 23 Wisconsin defeated Iowa 87-78 on Thursday night in a game that featured two of the nation’s top three scorersJANUARY 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Johnny Davis, E.J. Liddell sit atop Katz's Player of Year Tiers
College basketball's National Player of the Year race is wide-open, with plenty of early-season candidates, Andy Katz writes.JANUARY 7, 2022
How Wisconsin Badgers' Johnny Davis found a new gear
Andy Katz charts Johnny Davis' rise to not only a star for the Badgers but also one of the best players in college hoops.JANUARY 6, 2022
