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John Blackwell is a junior guard and one of Wisconsin's most reliable scorers at 18.5 points per game. He is money at the free throw line (85.4%), making him reliable in crunch time. He has started all 26 games for a Wisconsin squad ranked 32th in the NET.
John Blackwell arrived at Wisconsin as a highly regarded guard from Brother Rice High School in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, where basketball runs in the family -- his father Glynn was team captain for Illinois in 1987-88. Blackwell made an immediate impact as a freshman in 2023-24, earning Big Ten All-Freshman Team honors and becoming the first Badger since Nigel Hayes (2013-14) to receive four Big Ten Freshman of the Week awards. He averaged 8.0 points on 45.1 percent shooting, including 45 percent from three. As a sophomore, Blackwell took a significant leap, averaging 15.8 points per game and earning All-Big Ten Honorable Mention honors while leading the Badgers to the Big Ten title game, where he was named to the conference tournament team. The 6-4 junior guard has emerged as one of the Big Ten's premier scorers and landed on ESPN's 2026 NBA Draft Top 100.
Career history
John Blackwell arrived at Wisconsin as a highly regarded guard from Brother Rice High School in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, where basketball runs in the family -- his father Glynn was team captain for Illinois in 1987-88. Blackwell made an immediate impact as a freshman in 2023-24, earning Big Ten All-Freshman Team honors and becoming the first Badger since Nigel Hayes (2013-14) to receive four Big Ten Freshman of the Week awards. He averaged 8.0 points on 45.1 percent shooting, including 45 percent from three. As a sophomore, Blackwell took a significant leap, averaging 15.8 points per game and earning All-Big Ten Honorable Mention honors while leading the Badgers to the Big Ten title game, where he was named to the conference tournament team. The 6-4 junior guard has emerged as one of the Big Ten's premier scorers and landed on ESPN's 2026 NBA Draft Top 100.
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