PISCATAWAY, N.J. — The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team’s 8-1 Big Ten start was its best in six seasons, but it sunk to a low that it hasn’t reached since 2018.
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Rutgers forward Mawot Mag defends against Wisconsin guard Chucky Hepburn during the first half Saturday in Piscataway, N.J.
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Rutgers center Clifford Omoruyi blocks the shot of Wisconsin guard AJ Storr during the first half Saturday in Piscataway, N.J.
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Rutgers center Clifford Omoruyi dunks against Wisconsin during the first half Saturday in Piscataway, N.J. Rutgers scored the game's first nine points and dominated in the paint and in rebounding.
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Wisconsin coach Greg Gard watches Chucky Hepburn keep the ball inbounds during the first half Saturday against Rutgers.
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Wisconsin guard Chucky Hepburn drives to the basket against Rutgers center Clifford Omoruyi during the second half Saturday in Piscataway, N.J.
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Omoruyi blocks the shot of Wisconsin forward Tyler Wahl during the second half. Omoruyi had eight blocks.
Wisconsin coach Greg Gard watches play against Rutgers during the second half.