No. 11 Wisconsin had no answer for Michigan's Danny Wolf and Vlad Goldin, and the seven-foot 'Towers of Terror' lifted the Wolverines to a 67-64 win over the Badgers in their Big Ten Conference opener. Starting off Big Ten play with a B1G-time win! 💪 Goldin: 24p | 5r | 5b | 6-9 FT Wolf: 20p | 7r | 5a | 5b #GoBlue pic.twitter.com/6R167BexmE

Guards John Tonje and John Blackwell finished 18 and 16 points, respectively, in the Badgers' 67-64 loss to Michigan Tuesday night.

However, since then, Michigan destroyed teams in the Fort Myers Tip-Off, including Xavier, en route to a 6-1 record. But Tuesday night saw a different battle — playing on the road against a ranked Big Ten team. And that team being a pesky Wisconsin squad at the Kohl Center.

Vladislav Goldin scored a career-high 24 points — including three straight baskets inside down the stretch — and Michigan defeated No. 11 Wisconsin 67-64 in the Big Ten opener for both teams.

Following eight wins through eight non-conference games to begin the year, the No. 11 Wisconsin men’s basketball team opens Big Ten play Tuesday night vs. Michigan. The Badgers (8-0) have surprised many with their fast start,

The contest vs. Michigan will be Wisconsin’s first Big Ten game of the campaign. The matchup will likely be tightly contested, as Michigan has defeated Xavier, Virginia Tech, and TCU to begin the season. That resume is strong enough to earn 95 votes in the latest AP Poll.

Guards John Tonje and John Blackwell finished 18 and 16 points, respectively, in the Badgers' 67-64 loss to Michigan on Tuesday night.