Wisconsin won its sixth consecutive game at home with a 68-57 win over Michigan at the Kohl Center on Sunday.Â
Wisconsin Badgers forwards Ethan Happ (22) and Vitto Brown (30) walk off the floor after their team's win over the Michigan Wolverines at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers guard Bronson Koenig (24) takes control of a loose ball near mid-court over Michigan Wolverines guard Derrick Walton Jr. (10) in the first half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Michigan Wolverines guard Duncan Robinson (22) drives to the basket for two points over Wisconsin Badgers forward Ethan Happ (22) in the first half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Michigan Wolverines guard Derrick Walton Jr. (10) passes around Wisconsin Badgers forward Ethan Happ (22) under the basket in the first half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. Background right is Wisconsin Badgers guard Zak Showalter (3). M.P. KING -- State Journal
Michigan Wolverines guard Derrick Walton Jr. (10) shoots a three-point basket over Wisconsin Badgers guard Zak Showalter (3) in the first half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Former Wisconsin Badgers basketball player Michael Finley waves to fans during a break in first half action between the Wisconsin Badgers and the Michigan Wolverines at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin cheerleaders and bench players welcome the Badgers' starters during team introductions before a game against the Michigan Wolverines at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Michigan Wolverines guard Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman (12) shoots over Wisconsin Badgers guard Jordan Hill (11) in the first half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Michigan Wolverines guard Derrick Walton Jr. (10) shoots a two-point basket over Wisconsin Badgers forward Vitto Brown (30) in the first half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Michigan Wolverines guard Zak Irvin (21) drives to the basket for two points over Wisconsin Badgers forward Khalil Iverson (21) in the first half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers guard Bronson Koenig (24) dribbles through traffic, Michigan Wolverines guards Zak Irvin (21), left, and Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman (12), right, in the first half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Michigan Wolverines head coach John Beilein talks to Michigan Wolverines forward Ricky Doyle (32) on the sideline in the second half of a game against the Wisconsin Badgers at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers guard Bronson Koenig (24) and interim head coach Greg Gard talk as foul shots are taken in the second half of a game against the Michigan Wolverines at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers guard Zak Showalter (3) drives the baseline guarded by Michigan Wolverines guard Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman (12) in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers forward Vitto Brown (30) shoots a three-point basket over Michigan Wolverines guard Duncan Robinson (22) in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Michigan Wolverines guard Derrick Walton Jr. (10) strips the ball from Wisconsin Badgers forward Ethan Happ (22) as Michigan forward Ricky Doyle (32) continues to defend in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers guard Bronson Koenig (24) is double-teamed by Michigan Wolverines forward Ricky Doyle (32) and guard Derrick Walton Jr. (10) in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Michigan Wolverines guard Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman (12) slides into his own team's bench going for a loose ball in the second half of a game against the Wisconsin Badgers at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers forward Vitto Brown (30) shoots a two-point basket over Michigan Wolverines forward Ricky Doyle (32) and guard Derrick Walton Jr. (10) in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers guard Bronson Koenig (24) drives to the basket for two points, eluding Michigan Wolverines guards Zak Irvin (21), and Aubrey Dawkins (24) in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers guard Bronson Koenig (24) drives to the basket for two points, eluding Michigan Wolverines guards Zak Irvin (21) and Aubrey Dawkins (24) in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers forward Nigel Hayes (10) shoots a two-point basket over Michigan Wolverines guard Zak Irvin (21) in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers guard Zak Showalter (3) drives to the basket past Michigan Wolverines guard Duncan Robinson (22) for two points in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers forward Ethan Happ (22) drives to the basket for two points in the second half of a game against the Michigan Wolverines at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers forward Khalil Iverson (21) contests Michigan Wolverines guard Duncan Robinson (22) as he shoots a three-point basket in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Forward Ethan Happ is averaging 11.9 points and a team-best 7.8 rebounds per game while starting all 31 games for the Badgers this season.
Michigan Wolverines forward Mark Donnal (34), left, fouls Wisconsin Badgers forward Khalil Iverson (21) on a drive to the basket in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers interim head coach Greg Gard, front, and assistant coach Howard Moore talk on the sideline in the second half of a game against the Michigan Wolverines at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Michigan Wolverines guard Derrick Walton Jr. (10) passes to forward Mark Donnal (34) cutting to the basket through the defense of Wisconsin Badgers forward Vitto Brown (30) in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. Wisconsin Badgers guard Jordan Hill (11) trails the play. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers forward Vitto Brown (30) dunks the ball in the second half of a game against the Michigan Wolverines at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers forward Vitto Brown (30) dunks the ball in the second half of a game against the Michigan Wolverines at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers guard Bronson Koenig (24) dribbles while guarded by Michigan Wolverines guard Derrick Walton Jr. (10) late in the second half of a game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers interim head coach Greg Gard paces the sideline late in the second half of a game against the Michigan Wolverines at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers senior Jordan Smith (2) comes off the floor after receiving a brief amount of playing time in the second half of a win over the Michigan Wolverines at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
From left, Wisconsin Badgers forwards Andy Van Vliet (33), Vitto Brown (30), Ethan Happ (22) and Charlie Thomas (15) embrace during "Varsity!" after their win over the Michigan Wolverines at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
Wisconsin Badgers forwards Ethan Happ (22) and Vitto Brown (30) walk off the floor after their team's win over the Michigan Wolverines at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis., Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. M.P. KING -- State Journal
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Wisconsin won its sixth consecutive game at home with a victory over Michigan on Sunday night.Â
The Badgers honored their lone senior Jordan Smith in a pregame ceremony, plus Michael Finley made an appearance at the Kohl Center.
