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Wisconsin Badgers vs Marquette Golden Eagles — December 7, 2024
74–88
About This Game
Wisconsin came to Milwaukee and found itself in a game—for exactly one half. Trailing just 39-37 at intermission, the Badgers had matched Marquette's offensive struggle (both 11-for-25 from the floor), suggesting this could be a defensive chess match. Then the Golden Eagles shifted gears.
What followed was a second-half showcase of execution and balance. Kam Jones, finishing with 32 points, struck back-to-back daggers at the 15:05 mark, turning a tie game into a lead Wisconsin never threatened. By the time Stevie Mitchell converted a three-point play with 8:49 to play, Marquette had built a commanding 15-point lead that sealed the 88-74 outcome.
The loss wasn't born from a shooting collapse—Wisconsin connected on 10 three-pointers and pulled down 32 boards. Rather, execution faltered: 16 turnovers handed Marquette 18 free points, while the Golden Eagles' 44-28 paint dominance stripped the Badgers of their inside game. Marquette's balanced attack—Jones, Joplin, Ross, and Mitchell combining for 69 of 88 points—overwhelmed Wisconsin's top scorers. The defining separation came in how Marquette punished Wisconsin's mistakes and controlled the glass. Every critical possession and defensive stand is preserved in this game's Gameprint.
Game highlights: Kam Jones' 32-point second-half takeover, Wisconsin's 16 turnovers converted to 18 Marquette points, Golden Eagles' 44-28 paint advantage, four Marquette scorers combined for 69 of 88 points, tight 39-37 halftime score dissolved into decisive second-half separation
Summary written with AI from the official play-by-play.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Wisconsin Badgers play Marquette Golden Eagles?
Wisconsin Badgers played Marquette Golden Eagles on December 7, 2024 at Fiserv Forum.
What was the final score of Wisconsin Badgers vs Marquette Golden Eagles?
The final score was Wisconsin Badgers 74, Marquette Golden Eagles 88.
What does the Wisconsin Badgers vs Marquette Golden Eagles Gameprint show?
Every possession — made shots, threes, free throws, misses and turnovers — from the official play-by-play of this game, laid out in order from tip-off to the final whistle, in your choice of team colors.
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Wisconsin vs Marquette in numbers
- 19 lead changes
- 10 times tied
- 15-point largest lead (Marquette)
- 9–0 run, the longest of the game (Marquette)
- 18 made threes (Wisconsin 10, Marquette 8)
- 34 made free throws (Wisconsin 16, Marquette 18)
With 19 lead changes it was a back-and-forth game to the end.
Counted from the play-by-play behind this print — every possession on the poster is one of these plays.