Wisconsin Badgers at Providence Friars
· Gavitt Tipoff Games
Devin Carter scores 21 to help Providence beat Wisconsin 72-59 in the Gavitt Tipoff Games
The Friars moved to 5-1 all-time against the Badgers, including a 58-57 victory on Dec. 11, 1995 in the last game of the series played in Providence.
Providence made five 3-pointers during a 17-2 run to build an early 27-9 lead. Wisconsin went 4 of 21 from the field in the opening 11 minutes, with a scoring drought of four minutes, 25 seconds. The Friars led 37-21 at halftime after holding the Badgers to 27% shooting.
Providence scored eight of the opening 10 points of the second half for a 45-23 lead. Wisconsin didn’t make its first field goal of the second half until the 16:11 mark.
Jayden Pierre and Josh Oduro each scored 13 points for Providence (3-0). Pierre, coming off a career-high 16 points on Saturday, scored 11 points in the opening 12 minutes and Carter added 12 first-half points.
AJ Storr scored 22 points for Wisconsin (1-2), which was coming off an 80-70 loss to No. 9 Tennessee on Friday. John Blackwell scored 11 points.
Providence travels to Nassau, Bahamas to play Kansas State on Friday in the Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championship. Wisconsin hosts Robert Morris on Friday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 59 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 59 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Markus Ilver made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Carter Gilmore. | 59 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Donovan Santoro made Free Throw. | 56 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Providence Deadball Team Rebound. | 56 - 71 |
Statistics
 WIS |
 PROV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-62 | FG | 24-41 |
| 33.9 | Field Goal % | 58.5 |
| 5-20 | 3PT | 8-18 |
| 25.0 | Three Point % | 44.4 |
| 12-12 | FT | 16-27 |
| 100.0 | Free Throw % | 59.3 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 6 | Assists | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 23 | Fouls | 16 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 25 |
Game Information
Location: Providence, RI
Attendance: 12,069 | Capacity:
2024-25 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 17-3 | - | 30-7 |
| Maryland | 14-6 | 3 | 27-9 |
| Michigan | 14-6 | 3 | 27-10 |
| Wisconsin | 13-7 | 4 | 27-10 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 4 | 23-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 4 | 24-12 |
| Oregon | 12-8 | 5 | 25-10 |
| Illinois | 12-8 | 5 | 22-13 |
| Indiana | 10-10 | 7 | 19-13 |
| Ohio State | 9-11 | 8 | 17-15 |
| Rutgers | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Nebraska | 7-13 | 10 | 21-14 |
| Northwestern | 7-13 | 10 | 17-16 |
| Iowa | 7-13 | 10 | 17-16 |
| USC | 7-13 | 10 | 17-18 |
| Minnesota | 7-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Penn State | 6-14 | 11 | 16-15 |
| Washington | 4-16 | 13 | 13-18 |
2024-25 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 31-5 |
| Creighton | 15-5 | 3 | 25-11 |
| UConn | 14-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Marquette | 13-7 | 5 | 23-11 |
| Xavier | 13-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Villanova | 11-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Georgetown | 8-12 | 10 | 18-16 |
| Butler | 6-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| Providence | 6-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| DePaul | 4-16 | 14 | 14-20 |
| Seton Hall | 2-18 | 16 | 7-25 |