Jared Berggren led No. 24 Wisconsin with 27 points and eight rebounds, but it was not enough as the Badgers fell to No. 12 Creighton 84-74 Friday at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas in the Las Vegas Invitational. Creighton (5-0) shot 47 percent from the field (27-of-58). The Bluejays were hot from long range, hitting 8-of-20 threes for a 40 percent night from beyond the arc. Creighton and Wisconsin (3-2) battled back and forth all game. The lead changed hands 18 times. Doug McDermott sparked the Bluejays, as he contributed 30 points and yanked down eight rebounds for Creighton in

Erik Murphy tied a career-high with 24 points just days after dealing with an illness, and No. 10 Florida beat 22nd-ranked Wisconsin 74-56 on Wednesday night. Murphy made all 10 of his shots, including two 3-pointers, as the short-handed Gators enjoyed a double-digit lead most of the night. He also had seven rebounds. Mike Rosario added 15 points, four rebounds and four assists for Florida (2-0), and Kenny Boynton chipped in 10. Sam Dekker and Jared Berggren had 11 points apiece for Wisconsin (1-1). The Gators, playing without point guard Scottie Wilbekin (suspension) and forward Casey Prather (concussion), essentially won