Greg Gard and the Wisconsin Badgers basketball team's season-opening victory over Holy Cross might look like a blowout on paper, but the 85-61 final score doesn’t tell the whole story. The Badgers found themselves in an early hole,

That separation, importantly, led to a great moment for Badgers head coach Greg Gard and his son, Isaac. Isaac, a junior walk-on guard, got one minute of action in the game’s closing moments. He made that limited action count, drilling a three-pointer for the first points of his college career:

Wisconsin sophomore forward Nolan Winter flashed his offensive brilliance in the Badgers’ 85-61 win over Holy Cross on Monday. In just over 20 minutes, the second-year Badger registered a career-high 15 points and snared eight rebounds in the 24-point victory at the Kohl Center.

Wisconsin men's basketball officially opens its 2024-25 regular season on Monday night against Holy Cross at the Kohl Center. The betting markets favor the Badgers to win the game by 25 points. The Crusaders are coming off a 10-23 campaign last season.