Fortunately for Wisconsin and Ohio State, there are no ties in basketball because of one of the struggling teams is guaranteed a much-needed victory Thursday in Columbus, Ohio. The Badgers (12-8, 4-6 Big Ten) have dropped three straight and six of seven. The Buckeyes (11-10, 3-7) have lost two in a row and seven of eight. They’ve each reached the halfway point of the conference schedule. “Obviously, we’re in a little dip right now but we’re constantly working, constantly having conversations about how we can get better,” Ohio State guard Brice Sensabaugh said. “We’re in a tough spot, but day by day we’re trending in the right direction, especially in practice.” Wisconsin coach Greg Gard said his team’s turnaround must begin at the defensive end of the floor. It has to, with an offense that ranks 13th of 14 Big Ten teams in points per game (65.1). “The No. 1…
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