The most glaring example of a lack of communication defensively for the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team happened with 9:48 left in an eventual 90-60 blowout loss to Nebraska.
'Inexcusable': Wisconsin men's basketball's defensive communication a focus after blowout loss
- Michael McCleary
- Updated
Badgers junior forward Nolan Winter said it's hard to predict that his team would be this disjointed defensively in the preseason, and that games like on Wednesday at Nebraska have largely exposed that.
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