Michigan Vs. Wisconsin Final Score: Wolverines Bounce Back By Beating Badgers, 59-41

The Michigan Wolverines responded to their 73-71 loss to the No. 12 Indiana Hoosiers, by dominating the No. 19 Wisconsin Badgers in front of a packed house at Crisler Arena in Ann Arbor.

The Wolverines won 59-41 after outscoring the Badgers 34-22 in the second half. Wisconsin missed its first seven shots in the second half and never had a chance after Michigan extended their six-point halftime lead to 13.

Michigan won the rebound battle 34-27 and had 15 (!) more attempts (and makes) at the free throw line. Wisconsin shot just 31-percent and turned it over 12 times.

Tim Hardaway Jr. had a double-double for the Wolverines with 17 points and 10 rebounds.

Jordan Taylor was the leading scorer for the Badgers with 12 points.

Michigan will stay at home to play the Northwestern Wildcats on Wednesday.

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Michigan Vs. Wisconsin Score Update: In Defensive Battle, Wolverines Ahead Of Badgers At Half, 25-19

The Michigan Wolverines didn't have long to grieve over their 73-71 loss to the No. 12 Indiana Hoosiers on Thursday night with another game against a Top 25 ranked Big Ten opponent today. They have done a good job rebounding from their first Big Ten loss, though, leading the No. 19 Wisconsin Badgers by six through 20 minutes.

It's been an ugly defensive battle, but Michigan holds the edge due to slightly better shooting. The Wolverines shot 37-percent in the first half, but held the Badgers to a horrific 30-percent.

Michigan jumped out to a 10-2 lead, but Wisconsin went on a 10-0 run to take a 12-10 lead into a Wolverines' timeout. Over the final 11 minutes of the half, Michigan outscored Wisconsin 15-7.

Guards Zack Novak and Trey Burke lead the Wolverines with six points, and Tim Hardaway Jr. has six rebounds to go along with his five points.

Wisconsin does not have a scorer over four points. Junior Ryan Evans leads both teams with seven rebounds.

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