MADISON, Wis. — Nick Boyd’s penchant for performance has been a defining characteristic of his time at Wisconsin.
The veteran guard doesn’t subdue his emotions on the floor, letting the passion and energy drive a relentless effort. And in his biggest moments – finishing an and-one, knocking down a key triple or weaving an assist through traffic – Boyd hasn’t been shy about engaging with the thousands of faces out in the Kohl Center crowd already on their feet.
“This is his stage and he’s an entertainer,” said associate head coach Joe Krabbenhoft earlier this season, gesturing to the court. “And I hope everyone’s enjoying the games we have with him.”…