Ethan Happ, Wisconsin’s leading scorer and rebounder, was held below his scoring and rebounding average, had three shots blocked and he committed five turnovers.
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Happ’s 12 points and eight rebounds Friday might have looked respectable enough for a second-team, All-American who entered the game averaging 17.5 points and 10.1 rebounds. But he had three shots blocked, committed five turnovers and had no assists, despite averaging 4.6 assists coming into the game.
“It's one thing to watch on tape and get a feel, but I thought they squeezed the floor,’’ Gard said. “Even when there wasn't blocked shots, so to speak, they had bodies around. There was a presence around.’’ANTEATERS RULE: With swagger on and off court, UC Irvine stuns No. 4-seed Kansas State “Kenny's defense really made guys think about going in the paint,’’ Oregon coach Dana Altman said. “And I thought that was a big, big part of what we were trying to do.’’
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