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College basketball rankings: Iowa’s Keegan Murray outscores Wisconsin’s Johnny Davis, but Badgers get big win

College basketball rankings: Iowa's Keegan Murray outscores Wisconsin's Johnny Davis, but Badgers get big win

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Is the Big Ten scoring race doubling as the national scoring race?

After another fun night in the league, it seems so.

Iowa’s Keegan Murray scored 27 points in Thursday’s 87-78 loss at Wisconsin, which was led by Johnny Davis, who scored 26. Meantime, Illinois’ Kofi Cockburn got 23 points and 18 rebounds in Thursday’s 76-64 win over Maryland. And now, as of Friday morning, those three players rank first (Murray), second (Davis) and third (Cockburn) nationally in points per game.

It breaks down like this:

Keegan Murray (Iowa): 24.7 ppgJohnny Davis (Wisconsin): 22.6 ppgKofi Cockburn (Illinois): 22.5 ppg

Again, those three players don’t just rank first, second and third in the Big…

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