As the Badgers were drilling Prairie View A&M by 22 points in the second half, Dekker fully extended his 6-7 frame for an almost-too-high alley-oop pass from Nigel Hayes, and threw it down to the massive delight of the Kohl Center and the Badgers’ bench.
Take a peek.
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And take a gander at the freeze frame:
Better yet for Badgers fans: Sporting News’ Mike DeCourcy views Wisconsin as a Final Four contender, something DeCourcy didn’t anticipate happening coming into the season.
But look at the Badgers now: On their way to a 13-0 start with wins over Florida, St. John’s, Saint Louis and Marquette. Wisconsin opens Big Ten play on Jan. 2 vs. Northwestern.