Wisconsin Badgers Dominate at Kohl Center in Men's Basketball Showdown Against Arkansas State Red Wolves

In a commanding display of basketball, the Wisconsin Badgers outplayed the Arkansas State Red Wolves with a final score of 105-76. The Badgers' season record now stands at an impressive 1-0, while the Red Wolves fall to 0-1 after this encounter.

The game, held at the Kohl Center in Madison, saw a strong offensive performance from the home team. The Wisconsin Badgers showcased their scoring abilities by putting up an impressive 56 points in the first half and following it up with another 49 points in the second half. Their shooting was particularly effective; they achieved a field goal percentage of 65 and were successful on half of their three-point attempts.

The Badgers also excelled inside, scoring 56 points in the paint compared to the Red Wolves' 40. This inside dominance was complemented by their defensive efforts which included three blocks and seven steals, matching that of their opponents'. Furthermore, they capitalized on turnovers, scoring 24 points off turnovers while only giving up twelve.

Assist-wise, Wisconsin demonstrated better teamwork with seventeen assists leading to scores versus seven from Arkansas State. They also managed an assist-to-turnover ratio of about one to one (1.21), showing better ball control than Arkansas State's ratio which was less than one (0.41). Rebounding was another area where they had an edge; pulling down thirty-three rebounds including twenty-four defensively.

Arkansas State did put forth some resistance despite being outmatched overall. They attempted more free throws than Wisconsin but made just seventy-two percent compared to seventy percent by the home team. Their two-point shooting percentage stood at fifty-three percent as they made twenty out of thirty-eight attempts.

The crowd at Kohl Center numbered fourteen thousand and thirty-three spectators who witnessed this non-conference game unfold without any lead changes or ties throughout its duration.

Looking ahead for fans of The Wisconsin Badgers: The next game is scheduled against Tennessee Volunteers on November eleven o'clock PM local time at Kohl Center itself – where fans can tune into Peacock over internet broadcast networks for live coverage.