Before tip-off, Wisconsin honored the 10-year anniversary of its unforgettable back-to-back Final Four teams, raising a banner for legendary former coach Bo Ryan. The current squad then delivered a memorable performance of its own, defeating the No. 9 Arizona Wildcats 103-88 in front of a truly raucous home crowd.

Wisconsin basketball guard John Tonje had a historic performance against Arizona on Friday night. Badgers head coach Greg Gard picked up a massive win against the favored No. 9 Wildcats, led by their star grad transfer’s 41-point game.

John Blackwell and Max Klesmit combined for 27 points in the victory, walk-on guard Jack Janicki played a big role with nine points off the bench, transfer forward Xavier Amos finished with eight points with two three-pointers made and Kamari McGee continued to excel in his role off the bench.

John Tonje had one of the nation's most extraordinary individual performances of the young season by scoring 41 points -- two shy of the Wisconsin record -- in the Badgers' 103-88 win over No. 9 Arizona.

John Tonje had a special performance and it led to a statement win for the Badgers men's basketball team. Tonje scored a career-high 41 points to power the Badgers in a 103-88 upset victory over No. 9 Arizona Friday night at the Kohl Center in Madison,