Daniel Freitag entered spring break hopeful for his University of Wisconsin men's basketball future.
How a 'week of silence' led Wisconsin men's basketball guard to enter transfer portal
- Michael McCleary
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The Badgers' season ended in the NCAA Tournament's Round of 32 on March 22. Coach Greg Gard broke down the disappointing end to a promising season.
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The Badgers' season ended in the NCAA Tournament's Round of 32 on March 22. Coach Greg Gard broke down the disappointing end to a promising season.
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