MADISON, Wis. — Johnny Davis had 16 points and a career-high 15 rebounds and took over the game in the final minutes as No. 11 Wisconsin defeated Minnesota 66-60 on Sunday afternoon.
Wisconsin (17-3, 8-2 Big Ten) earned its ninth win in its last 10 games to tie Illinois (15-5, 8-2) for the Big Ten lead, with No. 10 Michigan State (16-4, 7-2) just a half-game behind.
Wisconsin visits Illinois on Wednesday.
The Badgers improved to 10-1 in games decided by six points or fewer. Davis scored the game's final six points.
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