Ranked opponents had not fared well against Maryland men’s basketball at home. That trend continued Wednesday night as the Terps toppled No. 17 Wisconsin, 76-68, before an announced 17,950 at Xfinity Center for their fourth consecutive win and sixth in their past seven games as they enter a mini-bye before their next game at Ohio State on Feb.

Wisconsin arguably lost Wednesday's game on the margins. Maryland shot a tick better from the floor (40% vs. 37.3%) and much better from three (50% vs. 33.3%). But the close score accurately depicts a game that hung in the balance until the final minutes. The Badgers lost due to two key areas: turnovers and free-throw shooting.

Fresh off another productive week, the Wisconsin men moved up in the latest college basketball rankings. The Badgers are now 17th in both the AP and Coaches Pol