No. 24 Wisconsin Vs. No. 13 Minnesota: Badgers Upend Golden Gophers In Big Ten Opener, 68-60

Sampson made 1-of-2 free throws with just over a minute and a half to go, cutting the deficit to 59-58 before Taylor converted on the game’s pivotal sequence. He penetrated and came under control on the left block, sold Sampson on a shot fake, leaned in and converted a short bank shot while being fouled. His subsequent free throw opened a 62-58 lead.

Sampson made a short jumper with just over 50 seconds remaining, but Wisconsin made its foul shots down the stretch to preserve the victory.