Wisconsin defeated Minnesota 74-67, improving their season record to 23-7. John Blackwell led the Badgers with 25 points and 11 rebounds. Jack Janicki and Carter Gilmore provided crucial contributions off the bench. The Badgers need Max Klesmit back from injury to bolster their lineup.

Wisconsin basketball extended its win streak over rival Minnesota to nine games with a 74-67 road triumph on Wednesday night. The game displayed the clear difference between the quality of the two teams and even the two programs.

Wisconsin basketball (23-7, 13-6 Big Ten) pocketed a narrow 74-67 win over Minnesota (15-15, 7-12 Big Ten) on Wednesday night in Minneapolis. Fueled by sophomore guard John Blackwell's 25 points and career-best 11 rebounds,

Behind a gritty performance from John Blackwell, memorable nights from Jack Janicki and Carter Gilmore and plenty of defensive toughness, the No. 12 Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team strutted into Minneapolis and defeated the Minnesota Golden Gophers 74-67 Wednesday night.

No. 12 Wisconsin takes on the Penn State Nittany Lions after John Blackwell scored 25 points in Wisconsin's 74-67 victory against the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

Wisconsin basketball returned to the win column with an important road victory over Minnesota on Wednesday night.

No. 12 Wisconsin faces the Penn State Nittany Lions after John Blackwell scored 25 points in Wisconsin's 74-67 victory against the Minnesota Golden Gophers.