Originally Published: January 26, 2005
Badgers must practice what coach preaches
Alando Tucker won't be able to get out of practice after looking healthy in the second half of Wisconsin's 75-65 loss to Illinois Tuesday night at the Kohl Center.
Tucker, who has had a bruised foot since Wisconsin's loss at Indiana on Jan. 8, scored all 16 of his points in the second half.
Tucker struggled to finish a layup in the first half and didn't look like he had any lift on his shot.
All of that changed after halftime. Tucker was sprinting down court, converting fast-break baskets and making two 3-pointers.
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