Oregon uses strong second half to take down Wisconsin

Oregon made 17 of 24 shots in the second half, scoring 55 points in the final 20 minutes in an 85-71 win over Wisconsin Wednesday night in Big Ten men's basketball from Eugene, Ore.

Nate Bittle scored 20 points with six rebounds and five assists, Takai Simpkins added 17 and Kwame Evans Jr. scored 16 points for the Ducks, who won their third game in the last four.

The Ducks (11-17, 4-13 Big Ten) had 24 points off turnovers, eight blocked shots and eight steals, slowing down one of the country's highest scoring teams.