Coming into the yr as an afterthought by the nationwide media, Johnny Davis made the seamless transition from sixth man, to potential Nationwide Participant of the Yr front-runner.
When the previous La Crosse Central standout was named the Large Ten Participant of the Yr, he not solely laid declare to the league’s highest honors, however Davis additionally cemented his legacy alongside some fairly elite firm throughout the program.
The La Crosse (Wisc.) native grew to become simply the fourth Wisconsin Badgers participant to win the coveted Large Ten Participant of the Yr award.
It’s additionally price noting that Davis was the one underclassmen in program historical past to win the award.
The opposite Badgers to win the Large Ten Participant of the Yr Award: Devin Harris (2004), Alando Tucker (2007), and Frank Kaminsky (2015).
The 6-foot-5 sophomore guard’s identify will now perpetually be etched into the faculties historical past books, alongside a few of the program’s most historic figures.
Finest participant within the Large Ten.
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— Wisconsin Basketball (@BadgerMBB) March 8, 2022
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