Wisconsin beats No. 2 Michigan 91-88 to give Wolverines their 1st loss of the season
- On Jan. 10, 2026, the Wisconsin Badgers rallied from a 14-point deficit to defeat No. 2 Michigan 91-88 at Crisler Center, Ann Arbor.
- Michigan's early advantage eroded when foul trouble, turnovers and a 3:53 scoreless stretch shrank its lead to 38-37 at halftime as Wisconsin closed the half on a 20-7 run.
- The Badgers' second-half shooting — 63% and 15-for-33 from 3 — was led by John Blackwell, Aleksas Bieliauskas, and Nick Boyd, who scored 22.
- The loss snapped Michigan's undefeated run and dropped them to 14-1, 4-1 Big Ten, while Wisconsin improved to 11-5, 3-2 Big Ten; both have upcoming road games.
- In the closing minutes Wisconsin relied on Andrew Rohde's second-chance 3 to lead 88-84 at 2:57, while Braeden Carrington's late free throws held off Michigan, who missed eight of its final nine shots and Roddy Gayle Jr. missed a tying 3 in the late-clock sequence.
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Badgers hand Michigan its first loss
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — John Blackwell had 26 points, Nick Boyd scored 22 and Aleksas Bieliauskas set a career high with 17 points to lead Wisconsin to a 91-88 win over previously unbeaten, second-ranked Michigan on Saturday.
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John Blackwell scored 26 points and Nick Boyd added 22 points and six assists as the Wisconsin Badgers held on to stun No. 2 Michigan 91-88 at Ann Arbor, Mich., to end the Wolverines' unbeaten campaign.
Wisconsin hands No. 2 Michigan its 1st loss
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — John Blackwell had 26 points, Nick Boyd scored 22 and Aleksas Bieliauskas set a career high with 17 points to lead Wisconsin to a 91-88 win over previously unbeaten, second-ranked Michigan on Saturday.
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Wisconsin wins 91-88 over Michigan men's basketball, the Wolverines' 1st loss of season
ANN ARBOR — John Blackwell had 26 points, Nick Boyd scored 22, and Aleksas Bieliauskas set a career high with 17 points to lead Wisconsin to a 91-88 win over previously unbeaten, second-ranked Michigan on Saturday.
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