MILWAUKEE — Senior guard Max Klesmit doesn't feel a statistical outlier in the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team's 88-74 loss to Marquette on Saturday at Fiserv Forum necessarily exposes anything.
Turnovers cause 'avalanche' for Wisconsin men's basketball against elite defense
- Michael McCleary
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The Badgers allowed a 26-10 run in the second half due to bad ball security and some poor defense, allowing Marquette to run away with Saturday's game.
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