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Postgame Notes
Wisconsin 70, Nebraska 55
Jan. 15, 2015

TEAM NOTES
?    Wisconsin improved to 16-2 on the season, equaling the school's second-best 18-game start to the season in the modern era. The Badgers were also 16-2 in 2007-08 and 2013-14. UW's best start was a 17-1 record in 2006-07.
?    The Badgers are now 100-14 under Bo Ryan against Big Ten teams at the Kohl Center.
?    Bo Ryan improved to 160-67 (.705) all-time in Big Ten action, the highest winning percentage in conference history.
?    Wisconsin evened the all-time series with Nebraska at 11-11, however the Badgers have won 5-of-6 against the Cornhuskers since Nebraska joined the Big Ten.
?    Wisconsin had five players score in double figures for the third time this season. UW has had at least four players finish with double-digit point totals in seven games.
?    The Badgers made 15-of-21 field goal attempts (71.4%) outside the paint.
?    Wisconsin connected on a season-high 52.4% of their 3-point attempts, the second time this season UW has shot at least 50% from distance (50.0% at Milwaukee on Dec. 10).
?    UW had just 6 turnovers and lowered its NCAA-leading average to just 8.2 per game. The Badgers are turning the ball over just 7.0 times per game during Big Ten.
?    The Badgers made more free throws than Nebraska attempted, marking the 11th time in 17 games UW has accomplished that.
?    Wisconsin held Nebraska to just 55 points. The Badgers have held 14 of their 18 opponents to 60 points or less.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES
?    With a 3-pointer from the left wing in the first half, Frank Kaminsky became the 40th player in UW history to score 1,000 points in his career. He joins teammate Sam Dekker as one of 12 active players in the Big Ten with 1,000 points.
?    Kaminsky finished with 22 points, his fifth game with at least 20 points this season and the 12th time in his career, and had 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 blocks.
?    Sophomore Bronson Koenig made his second career start and first at the Kohl Center, logging 37 minutes. He tallied 11 points on 4-for-5 shooting (3-for-4 from 3-point range) to go with 4 rebounds and 1 assist against 1 turnover. He has scored in double figures in each of his two career starts.
?    Sophomore Nigel Hayes recorded 13 points, his 11th double-figure scoring game of the season and the 25th of his career.  Hayes also had a team-high 7 rebounds and 4 assists.
?    Junior Sam Dekker posted 11 points and 6 rebounds.
?    Senior Duje Dukan went 2-for-3 from 3-point range and scored 10 points in 13 minutes of action.