Former Wisconsin Badgers star PG Chucky Hepburn announced his new destination Thursday. Wisconsin has lost seven players to the transfer portal. Two starters Hepburn, and AJ Storr, went to Kansas.
Wisconsin guard Chucky Hepburn transferred to Louisville, the point guard announced on Thursday. Hepburn played 103 games (all starts) in three seasons with the Badgers and averaged 9.2 points per game in 2023-24.
It didn’t take very long for former Wisconsin basketball starting point guard Chucky Hepburn to find a new home in the transfer portal. Hepburn will spend his final season of eligibility at his long-rumored destination under head coach Pat Kelsey at Louisville according to a report by Shams Charania.
Wisconsin basketball is still awaiting its first incoming transfer this offseason. Despite the lack of additions, the transfer portal news has been busy in the opposite direction for the Wisconsin Badgers.
Another point guard target for the Badgers is off the board. The Wisconsin Badgers faced an unexpected decision last week when point guard Chucky Hepburn entered the transfer portal, leaving the team without their starter over the past three years.
Who could the Badgers go after in the transfer portal to replace Chucky Hepburn? Disclaimer: This piece was written by Connor Whelan, one of our new writers who will help cover basketball and football at Bucky’s 5th Quarter.
Greg Gard and the University of Wisconsin basketball program are looking for a replacement for Chucky Hepburn in the transfer portal, and there just so happens to be an in-state option available that could make sense.
Daniel Freitag was all set to learn the ropes at point guard from Chucky Hepburn for a season, but now he finds himself in a position to potentially get the proverbial keys to the car for the Wisconsin basketball team as a true freshman.
Nebraska basketball fans have long wanted in-state standout Chucky Hepburn on the team. There were plenty of rumors about him entering the transfer portal last offseason.
The starting point guard for the Wisconsin basketball program is moving on from the Badgers after three seasons in Madison. Chucky Hepburn, who came to the Badgers in the 2021 recruiting class, intends to enter the transfer portal and will seek a new home to finish out his final season of college eligibility.
Wisconsin Badgers head basketball coach Greg Gard and Chucky Hepburn have some work to do in the transfer portal. The latest name to become available has strong ties to the starting point guard.
When Greg Gard and the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team learned its placement in the NCAA Tournament bracket, the room buzzed with smiles and applause from most individuals present.
The Wisconsin basketball team played against Northwestern without a crucial starter, but he made quite the return to beat Purdue. Wisconsin basketball guard Chucky Hepburn suffered a painful ankle injury against the Maryland Terrapins and could not play against Northwestern.
Wisconsin is hitting their stride after topping the Big Ten's No. 1 seed on Saturday. The question is whether they can carry this momentum into the NCAA Tournament.
The Wisconsin basketball team has won a close game against the Purdue Boilermakers, ending their Big Ten Conference Tournament run. The Wisconsin basketball team fought back-and-forth against the Boilermakers, and eventually pulled off the upset victory in overtime.
The Wisconsin basketball team played their most recent game without an important guard, but could move forward without him as a starter. Wisconsin basketball guard Chucky Hepburn missed the clash against Northwestern after a game-time injury kept him sidelined.
Lance Jones had 20 points and Zach Edey a double-double as second-ranked Purdue held off No. 6 Wisconsin 75-69 in a showdown for the Big Ten lead Sunday.
Top-seeded Oregon will be facing a Wisconsin team similarly focused on opportunity rather than disappointment when the Ducks host the Badgers in the NIT quarterfinals on Tuesday night in Eugene, Ore.
Chucky Hepburn scored a career-high 27 points and Max Klesmit scored all seven of his points down the stretch as Wisconsin rallied past visiting Liberty 75-71 in the second round of the NIT on Sunday in Madison, Wis.
An injury during the second round of the NCAA Tournament to Chucky Hepburn proved catastrophic for Wisconsin's chances of moving along to the Sweet 16 back in March.
While the 2021-2022 season for the Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team did not end according to plan, the overall successes of Greg Gard's bunch should not be diminished.
Just a handful of seconds after Jaden Ivey hit a clutch three-pointer to bring the No. 8 Purdue Boilermakers back to even with the No. 10 Wisconsin Badgers, Chucky Hepburn hit a three of his own.
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