Badgers Drop Paradise Jam Title to 2nd Ranked Connecticut
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Posted: 11:14 PM Nov 24, 2008
Badgers Drop Paradise Jam Title to 2nd Ranked Connecticut
The Wisconsin men's basketball team lost the Paradise Jam championship game to 2nd ranked UCONN Monday night 76-57.
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) -- Jerome Dyson scored 21 points Monday night and No. 2 Connecticut beat No. 25 Wisconsin 76-57 to win the Paradise Jam championship.

Jeff Adrien had 14 points and Kemba Walker added 12 points and four steals for the Huskies, who led 38-28 at halftime. Hasheem Thabeet, who finished with nine points, seven rebounds and three blocks, was the tournament MVP.

Keaton Nankivil led the Badgers with 11 points, and Marcus Landry, Trevon Hughes, and Lon Leuer had nine apiece.