Overview
- Nolan Winter tallied 19 points and 10 rebounds in 20 minutes to pace the Badgers.
- Nick Boyd and Braeden Carrington scored 12 apiece, with Austin Rapp adding 11 and Andrew Rohde 10.
- Wisconsin opened 30-8, later led by 35, and limited Ball State to 34% shooting and 55 points.
- The Badgers shot 50% with 14 made threes and a 45-25 rebounding edge, offsetting 15 turnovers.
- Ball State fell to 2-1 as Elmore James IV scored 17; the game was played at the Kohl Center and aired on Big Ten Network.