WISCONSIN BADGERS

Photos: Oregon 72, Wisconsin 54

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Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ saves the ball from going out of bounds during the second half against Oregon, but his teammates on the bench part instead of saving him from crashing into the chairs during the Badgersloss to the Ducks on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in San Jose, Calif.
Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ saves the ball from going out of bounds during the second half against Oregon, but his teammates on the bench part instead of saving him from crashing into the chairs during the Badgersloss to the Ducks on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in San Jose, Calif.
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Oregon forward Kenny Wooten reacts after dunking over Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ during the second half.
Oregon forward Kenny Wooten reacts after dunking over Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ during the second half.
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Wisconsin forward Nate Reuvers battles a trio of Oregon players for a rebound during the second half.
Wisconsin forward Nate Reuvers battles a trio of Oregon players for a rebound during the second half.
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Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ tries to keep control of the ball as Oregon guard Will Richardson (left) tries to rip it away during the first half.
Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ tries to keep control of the ball as Oregon guard Will Richardson (left) tries to rip it away during the first half.
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Oregon guard Payton Pritchard attempts to drive around Wisconsin's D'Mitrik Trice during the first half.
Oregon guard Payton Pritchard attempts to drive around Wisconsin's D'Mitrik Trice during the first half.
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Wisconsin guard Khalil Iverson shoots against Oregon forward Kenny Wooten next to the bucket in the first half.
Wisconsin guard Khalil Iverson shoots against Oregon forward Kenny Wooten next to the bucket in the first half.
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Oregon guard Ehab Amin splits UW defenders Kobe King (left) and Ethan Happ for a layup during the first half.
Oregon guard Ehab Amin splits UW defenders Kobe King (left) and Ethan Happ for a layup during the first half.
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Wisconsin guard Brad Davison buries his head in a towel during the final moments of the Badgers' first-round loss to Oregon.
Wisconsin guard Brad Davison buries his head in a towel during the final moments of the Badgers' first-round loss to Oregon.
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Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard looks looks on during the first half as his team takes on Oregon on Friday.
Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard looks looks on during the first half as his team takes on Oregon on Friday.
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Oregon guard Payton Pritchard drives in for a shot against Wisconsin guard D'Mitrik Trice (left) and forward Ethan Happ during the first half. Pritchard, who the Badgers heavily recruited out of high school, led all players with 19 points.
Oregon guard Payton Pritchard drives in for a shot against Wisconsin guard D'Mitrik Trice (left) and forward Ethan Happ during the first half. Pritchard, who the Badgers heavily recruited out of high school, led all players with 19 points.
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Oregon forward Paul White attempts to drive to the basket with Wisconsin guard Khalil Iverson guarding him during the first half.
Oregon forward Paul White attempts to drive to the basket with Wisconsin guard Khalil Iverson guarding him during the first half.
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Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ goes up for a shop down low against Oregon forward Francis Okoro (bottom right) during the first half.
Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ goes up for a shop down low against Oregon forward Francis Okoro (bottom right) during the first half.
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Wisconsin guard Brad Davison drives between a pair of Oregon players during the second half Friday. Davison had a miserable day from the field, missing all eight of his shots, including 7 three-pointers.
Wisconsin guard Brad Davison drives between a pair of Oregon players during the second half Friday. Davison had a miserable day from the field, missing all eight of his shots, including 7 three-pointers.
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Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ is harassed by Payton Pritchard (3) and Francis Okoro of Oregon during the first half.
Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ is harassed by Payton Pritchard (3) and Francis Okoro of Oregon during the first half.
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Wisconsin guard Kobe King dives for the ball in front of Oregon forward Louis King during the second half.
Wisconsin guard Kobe King dives for the ball in front of Oregon forward Louis King during the second half.
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A somber pair of Badgers, Nate Reuvers (left) and Brad Davison, sit on the bench during the final moments of UW's loss to Oregon on Thursday.
A somber pair of Badgers, Nate Reuvers (left) and Brad Davison, sit on the bench during the final moments of UW's loss to Oregon on Thursday.
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The UW band strikes up a tune during the Badgers' game against Oregon on Thursday in San Jose, Calif.
The UW band strikes up a tune during the Badgers' game against Oregon on Thursday in San Jose, Calif.
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Oregon forward Kenny Wooten skies to block a shot by Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ during the second half.
Oregon forward Kenny Wooten skies to block a shot by Wisconsin forward Ethan Happ during the second half.
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Oregon's Louis King shoots a three-pointer over UW's Kobe King during the second half. Louis King hit all 3 of his three-point atteampts and finished with 17 points.
Oregon's Louis King shoots a three-pointer over UW's Kobe King during the second half. Louis King hit all 3 of his three-point atteampts and finished with 17 points.
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Badgers forward Nate Reuvers goes up for a shot as Ducks forward Kenny Wooten goes up for an attempted block during the second half.
Badgers forward Nate Reuvers goes up for a shot as Ducks forward Kenny Wooten goes up for an attempted block during the second half.
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A couple of Badgers can't bring themselves to watch the final seconds of their loss to Oregon on Thursday.
A couple of Badgers can't bring themselves to watch the final seconds of their loss to Oregon on Thursday.
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The Oregon bench is in an entirely different mood than UW's during the closing moments Friday.
The Oregon bench is in an entirely different mood than UW's during the closing moments Friday.
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Badgers forward Ethan Happ puts up a left-handed hook shot against Oregon during the second half.
Badgers forward Ethan Happ puts up a left-handed hook shot against Oregon during the second half.
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Badgers forward Nate Reuvers goes up for a driving shot against Oregon forward Kenny Wooten during the second half.
Badgers forward Nate Reuvers goes up for a driving shot against Oregon forward Kenny Wooten during the second half.
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Brad Davison of UW goes to the floor to get a loose ball against Francis Okoro of Oregon in the first half.
Brad Davison of UW goes to the floor to get a loose ball against Francis Okoro of Oregon in the first half.
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Kenny Wooten of Oregon is pumped up after one of his power dunks against the Badgers during the second half.
Kenny Wooten of Oregon is pumped up after one of his power dunks against the Badgers during the second half.
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Kenny Wooten of Oregon throws down a dunk between Brevin Pritzl and Ethan Happ of the Badgers during the second half.
Kenny Wooten of Oregon throws down a dunk between Brevin Pritzl and Ethan Happ of the Badgers during the second half.
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Freshman guard Tai Strickland wraps a towel around his head as he watches the Badgers get run over the second half by the Ducks.
Freshman guard Tai Strickland wraps a towel around his head as he watches the Badgers get run over the second half by the Ducks.
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