National Basketball Association
Wisconsin 76, South Dakota 61
When: 2:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 4, 2010
Where: Kohl Center, Madison, Wisconsin
Officials:
# Dan Dorian, # Rob Kruger, # Terry Wymer
Attendance:
17230
By SportsDirect Inc.
The twin threats of Jon Leuer and Jordan Taylor struck again for Wisconsin, accounting for two-thirds of the team’s scoring as the Badgers topped South Dakota 76-61 in Saturday action at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis.
Leuer had 29 points, including 6-for-11 shooting from 3-point range, and he also had nine rebounds and four blocks. Taylor just missed a triple-double as he accounted for 20 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists.
Wisconsin (6-2) shot 29-of-64 (45.3 percent) from the field, including 12-of-31 (38.7 percent) from the arc and led 42-37 at halftime.
South Dakota (3-5) shot 21-of-55 (38.2 percent) from the field and 7-of-18 (38.9 percent) from 3-point range.
Charlie Westbrook led the Coyotes with 18 points, and reserve Jake Thomas had 15 points and six rebounds.
Top Game Performances
| South Dakota |
|
Wisconsin |
|
Charlie Westbrook 18 |
Scoring |
Jon Leuer 29 |
|
Jake Thomas 2 |
Assists |
Jordan Taylor 9 |
|
Ricardo Andreotti 6 |
Rebounds |
Jordan Taylor 11 |
|
Jake Thomas 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Jordan Taylor 4 |
|
Kendall Cutler 2 |
Steals |
Tim Jarmusz 2 |
|
Ricardo Andreotti 1 |
Blocks |
Jon Leuer 4 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| South Dakota
|
61 |
38.2 |
7-18 |
12-14 |
8 |
29 |
2 |
8 |
|
| Wisconsin
|
76 |
45.3 |
12-31 |
6-9 |
20 |
34 |
5 |
7 |
|