National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Wisconsin 80, Prairie View A&M 43
When: 2:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 28, 2013
Where: Kohl Center, Madison, Wisconsin
Officials: # Michael Kitts, # Toby Martinez, # Gerald Williams
Attendance: 17249

No. 6 Wisconsin 80, Prairie View A&M 43: Sam Dekker led four players in double figures with 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the host Badgers finished their non-conference schedule undefeated.

Wisconsin (13-0) scored the game’s first seven points and used an early 14-2 run to establish a double-digit advantage midway through the first half. Ben Brust hit three 3-pointers en route to 11 points, and Frank Kaminsky and Nigel Hayes each scored 10.

Montrael Scott scored 14 points to lead the Panthers (2-10). Prairie View A&M shot 32.7 percent from the field and were outrebounded 42-25.

Brust’s first 3-pointer three minutes in made it 7-0. Hayes scored five points during the decisive run, and Dekker’s jumper with 9:17 remaining in the half made it 23-6 Badgers.

Dekker and Brust combined to score the next 11 Wisconsin points, helping stake the Badgers to a 37-18 halftime lead. Brust’s third 3-pointer gave the Badgers a 42-20 advantage in the early moments of the second half.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Wisconsin enjoyed a distinct advantage at the free-throw line, going 21-for-28 while Prairie View A&M shot 3-for-4. … The Badgers improved to 189-18 at home since 2001-02. … Wisconsin finished with just two turnovers.
Top Game Performances
 
Prairie View A&M   Wisconsin
Montrael Scott 14 Scoring Sam Dekker 16
Treshawn Hagood 7 Assists Traevon Jackson 4
Jules Montgomery 7 Rebounds Sam Dekker 11
Treshawn Hagood 2 Free Throws Made Nigel Hayes 6
John Brisco 1 Steals Frank Kaminsky 2
N/A Blocks Nigel Hayes 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Prairie View A&M 43 32.7 6-17 3-4 11 25 0 1 13
Wisconsin 80 43.1 9-27 21-28 14 39 3 6 2