National Basketball Association
Wisconsin 85, North Dakota 53
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Where: Kohl Center, Madison, Wisconsin
Officials:
# Dan Dorian, # Terry Oglesby, # Mike Sanzere
Attendance:
17230
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Jon Leuer led the way with 22 points, six rebounds and seven assists and Keaton Nankivil finished with 17 points as No. 25 Wisconisn cruised to an easy 85-53 victory over North Dakota on Tuesday.
Ryan Evans chipped in 11 points and Jordan Taylor and Tim Jarmusz each added 10 for the Badgers.
Wisconsin (2-0) went up 41-21 at the half after shooting 65 percent (15-of-23) during the first 20 minutes. Nankivil led the way with 12 points, while Leuer added 11 and five assists.
The second half was no better for the Fighting Sioux (1-1), as the Badgers opened with an 11-0 run to turn it into a blow out. The lead climbed to 73-31 when Evans converted a layup with 9:41 remaining and remained the large after Nankivil drained a 3-pointer and Leuer hit a pair of free throws to make it 78-36 with 6:49 to play.
Troy Huff led the way with 21 points off the bench and Patrick Mitchell added 11 points and seven rebounds for North Dakota, which shot just 38 percent (18-of-47) in the contest, including 4-of-13 from beyond the arc.
Top Game Performances
North Dakota |
|
Wisconsin |
Troy Huff 21 |
Scoring |
Jon Leuer 22 |
Spencer Goodman 2 |
Assists |
Jon Leuer 7 |
Patrick Mitchell 7 |
Rebounds |
Ryan Evans 6 |
Troy Huff 9 |
Free Throws Made |
Jon Leuer 8 |
Troy Huff 3 |
Steals |
Jon Leuer 2 |
Troy Huff 1 |
Blocks |
Ryan Evans 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
North Dakota
|
53 |
38.3 |
4-13 |
13-19 |
5 |
19 |
1 |
8 |
|
Wisconsin
|
85 |
62.0 |
5-11 |
18-21 |
20 |
30 |
2 |
5 |
|