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After an 85-82 victory over the Washington Huskies, the Wisconsin Badgers turned around and one-upped themselves with a 91-88 overtime win over the Illinois Fighting Illini on Friday, advancing in the Big Ten Tournament. Wisconsin faced some big-time adversity, trailing by 15 at one point in the second half, but they rallied and found a […]
It’s conference tournament time all around college basketball, with Selection Sunday right around the corner. The Wisconsin Badgers did their part on Friday, beating the Illinois Fighting Illini 91-88 in overtime to move forward in the Big Ten Tournament. Looking at the slate tonight, there are quite a few enticing games, including two more in […]
The No. 5 seed Wisconsin Badgers had an incredible 91-88 overtime victory over the No. 4 seed Illinois Fighting Illini on Friday, overcoming a 15-point deficit in the second half to win and advance in the Big Ten Tournament. The game was reminiscent of Wisconsin’s first contest against Illinois, where they overcame a 12-point deficit […]
The Wisconsin Badgers have had quite an eventful last two days here at the Big Ten Tournament. On Thursday, they beat the Washington Huskies 85-82 in a game that went down to the final minute, despite the Badgers holding an 18-point lead in the second half. Then, on Friday, they beat the Illinois Fighting Illini […]
In yet another overtime thriller, the No. 5 seed Wisconsin Badgers came back from a 15-point deficit to upset the No. 4 seed Illinois Fighting Illini on Friday, winning 91-88 as Keaton Wagler missed a three at the final buzzer once again. It was a game wildly reminiscent of the first battle between the two […]
Fresh off an 85-82 win over the Washington Huskies, the No. 5 seed Wisconsin Badgers are taking on the No. 4 seed Illinois Fighting Illini in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament on Friday, with tip-off set for 1:45 p.m. CT on Big Ten Network. On Thursday, the Badgers escaped with a victory over […]
The 23rd-ranked Wisconsin Badgers take on the ninth-ranked Illinois Fighting Illini in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals. Tipoff is at 1:30 PM CT today on the Big Ten Network, and the Illini are favored by 7.5 points. Yesterday, John Blackwell and Nick Boyd carried Wisconsin to an 85-82 win over the Washington Huskies. Blackwell was […]
The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Washington Huskies 85-82 on Thursday, advancing to the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals, where they’ll face the Illinois Fighting Illini on Friday, with tip-off slated for 1:30 p.m. In the win, the Badgers got out to strong starts in both halves and even led by 18 with 13:23 remaining, but struggled […]
Fresh off their 85-82 win over the Washington Huskies on Thursday, the No. 5 Wisconsin Badgers are back in action against the No. 4 Illinois Fighting Illini in the Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals on Friday. Tip-off is set for 1:30 p.m. on Big Ten Network. Wisconsin had a close call on Thursday afternoon, as they […]
The Wisconsin Badgers held off the Washington Huskies in the third round of the Big Ten tournament, 85-82. This game was dominated from the get-go by the Badgers, who held an 18-point lead over the Huskies in the second half. However, give Washington credit for not quitting and making this game close at the very […]
The Wisconsin Badgers pulled off an 85-82 victory over the Washington Huskies on Thursday, moving on to the Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals against the Illinois Fighting Illini on Friday. It was a game of runs, as the Badgers started off hot before Washington caught up later in the first half. But Wisconsin finished the half […]
Heading into the Big Ten Tournament, the Wisconsin Badgers have all but locked up an NCAA Tournament berth, with them currently projected as a No. 6 seed one week out. Wisconsin has done well to revitalize its stock this season after it was on the outside looking in with some Bracketology projections following an up-and-down […]
The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Washington Huskies 85-82 on Thursday, holding on to win after blowing an 18-point lead in the second half to advance in the Big Ten Tournament. It was the Badgers guards that stole the show once again, as John Blackwell and Nick Boyd combined for 57 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 […]
The No. 5 seed Wisconsin Badgers defeated the No. 12 seed Washington Huskies 85-82 on Thursday, escaping a huge collapse down the stretch to advance to the Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals on Friday against the No. 4 seed Illinois Fighting Illini. It was a game where the Badgers looked in control for the most part, […]
The No. 5 seed Wisconsin Badgers are taking on the No. 12 seed Washington Huskies in the third round of the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday, with tip-off set for 1:30 p.m. CT on Big Ten Network. The winner has a trip to the quarterfinals, where the No. 4 seed Illinois Fighting Illini await. Wisconsin […]
The Wisconsin Badgers face the Washington Huskies in the Big Ten tournament’s third round at the United Center in Chicago. Tipoff is at 1:30 PM CT on the Big Ten Network, and the Badgers are favored by 6.5 points. Wisconsin completed its regular season with another impressive win on the road against 15th-ranked Purdue, 97-93. […]
In recent years, the Wisconsin Badgers have seen some success in the Big Ten Tournament, making runs to the championship game in back-to-back seasons as the No. 5 seed. In 2024, Wisconsin had an 11-9 conference record, earning them the No. 5 seed and a matchup with No. 12 Maryland in the second round of […]
The Wisconsin Badgers are kicking off the postseason with their first game in the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday. As the No. 5 seed, they’ll face the No. 12 seed Washington Huskies, who beat the No. 13 seed USC Trojans on Wednesday in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament. Wisconsin and Washington faced […]
The Wisconsin Badgers will play the Washington Huskies on Thursday in their first game at the Big Ten Tournament after the latter beat the USC Trojans in overtime 83-79 on Wednesday. In the win, Washington overcame a 13-point deficit with 13 minutes left, thanks to 22 points from Zoom Diallo, 15 points from Quimari Peterson, […]
The 2026 Big Ten Hockey Tournament kicks off on Wednesday, and the No. 10/12 Wisconsin Badgers are set to take on Ohio State in the quarterfinal for the third-consecutive season. The Badgers are hosting this year’s matchup at the Kohl Center, although the structure will be a bit different from past seasons. Beginning this year, […]
The Big Ten released its all-conference awards on Tuesday, and the Wisconsin Badgers saw two players earn awards. Nick Boyd led the way, being a consensus All-Big Ten second team selection, missing out on the top team in a year with loaded Big Ten talent. On the flip side, John Blackwell was an All-Big Ten […]
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With the NCAA Tournament just over a week away for the Wisconsin Badgers, I want to examine this year’s squad, A-Z, to hit some of the highlights and try to make some sense out of things. We’ve gotten through Parts 1 and 2 of this series. Now, let’s finish things off with Part 3. R is for Ready For […]
The Big Ten announced its 2026 conference player awards on Tuesday, and several Wisconsin Badgers made their way on the list, but not perhaps in the spots they’d prefer. Nick Boyd led the way, being a consensus All-Big Ten second team selection. Boyd averaged 20.1 points, 4.0 assists, and 3.7 rebounds this season, shooting 48.0 […]
Following their 97-93 win over the Purdue Boilermakers on Saturday, the Wisconsin Badgers are back in the AP Top 25 this week, coming in at No. 23. Wisconsin is back in after a two-week absence and will enter the postseason in the rankings after finishing the regular season on a three-game win streak. The Badgers […]