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WISCONSIN MEN'S BASKETBALL
Polzin: Why 'chatter don't matter' to Wisconsin men's basketball team
The Badgers break down how they built a huge early advantage in a dominant win over the Hoosiers.
The Wisconsin men's basketball team played the Indiana Hoosiers on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wi.
Nolan Winter was humbled the last time he faced Oumar Ballo, who was a center for Arizona during Winter's freshman year at Wisconsin. But the …
The Badgers were able to rediscover their dominant capabilities on Tuesday in their return to the Kohl Center. Here's what stood out from thei…
The Badgers put on a clinic to start the game and never really faced a serious challenge from the Hoosiers on Tuesday night at the Kohl Center.
The Missouri transfer has been a revelation for the Badgers, averaging 18.6 points per game in his one and only season with Wisconsin.
The Badgers took a slide in the rankings but remain nestled in the top 25 despite a tough stretch.
The Badgers have had their share of collapses the last two seasons, but their coach is not concerned with the past as the team looks toward th…
Wisconsin had to play the percentages against Maryland. But some of the moments didn't go the Badgers' way.
Kirk Penney, who has been around every major Badgers offensive system over the last 30 seasons, traveled the world as a player to eventually f…
After John Tonje was held scoreless during a win at Southern Cal earlier this month, a heart-to-heart with Badgers assistant Kirk Penney helpe…
The Badgers took care of business in a game they couldn't afford to lose.
The Badgers aren't a team that could press or apply full-court pressure, yet they still grow closer to a team that could defend at an elite le…
The National Centers for Learning Excellence, which serves more than 200 children and their families in the Milwaukee area, was set to reopen …
Max Klesmit scored double figures in back-to-back Big Ten games for the first time this season. His consistency could pay dividends for the Ba…
The Badgers had a historic offensive performance the last time they faced the Hawkeyes. Here are a few notes on storylines that have stood out…
How to tune in as the Badgers travel for the first of their back-to-back road games.
The Badgers had to battle much more than in the teams' last meeting, but still picked up an important victory in Iowa City.
A two-game sweep didn't come easy, but the Badgers showed some growth in the road victory.
The Badgers have won three-straight games headed into one of their biggest games of the season.
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers a question from a reader in his Open Jim mailbag.
A streak of nine consecutive games with a block is unfamiliar territory for Steven Crowl, but a challenge from his coach put him on the path o…
The Badgers are projected as high as a No. 3 seed with four weeks remaining until Selection Sunday. A trip to Milwaukee for the opening weeken…
John Blackwell has looked elite at times this season, but before Saturday's win over Iowa, encountered a difficult stretch. The sophomore has …
The Badgers senior forward’s fear once held him back on the court. But in the best season of his career, he’s playing free and contributing in…
The Badgers rallied behind an explosive offense that featured 32 points from their star guard to secure a key upset victory over the Boilermak…
Redshirt freshman guard Jack Janicki stepped up like he hadn't before when thrust into a backup point guard role with senior guard Kamari McGe…
Steven Crowl has been able to play well without scoring for the Badgers. He showed the scoring against Illinois, which is just another way Wis…
