GAME RECAP

Impact player

Mo Walker, Gophers

The backup center took over when Andre Hollins went down with a left ankle sprain, going off for 12 consecutive points to boost the Gophers to a 19-13 lead. Walker finished with career highs in points (18) and rebounds (nine).

By the NUMBERS

48 The Gophers' points in the paint, compared with Wisconsin's 24.

25 The Badgers' three-point percentage after averaging 39.2 this season.

4 Players scoring in double digits for Minnesota who were not named Andre Hollins or Elliott Eliason.

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