Wisconsin basketball player John Blackwell declared for the 2025 NBA draft while maintaining his college eligibility.

In addition to getting input from his family and his agent, Blackwell noted that UW coach Greg Gard was part of the process. ...

"John and I have talked many times about his dream to play in the NBA," Gard said Thursday afternoon. "Our staff and I fully ...

Over the past two seasons, Blackwell has appeared in 71 contests. He was also an All-Big Ten Freshman team pick in 2023-24. "John and I have talked many times about his dream to play in the NBA ...

John Blackwell even offered an example of a friend sticking it out at one place: Michigan State senior guard Jaden Akins, who helped the Spartans win the Big Ten Conference regular-season title ...

Wisconsin basketball player John ... Blackwell said. "My goal has always been to play in the NBA, and going through the process will take me one step closer to my dream." After earning a Big Ten ...

Wisconsin sophomore guard John Blackwell has declared ... Ten team Blackwell made the all-Big Ten freshman team in his first season at UW and received all-conference honorable mention this season ...