WISCONSIN MEN'S BASKETBALL 3 potential Wisconsin men’s basketball starting lineups (and a closing lineup) Michael McCleary Oct 29, 2024 Oct 29, 2024 Updated Nov 4, 2024 × JAKE KOCOROWSKI Freshmen Daniel Freitag, Jack Robison and Riccardo Greppi share what they're dealing with in adjusting to life in Madison. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The next time the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team plays in front of fans, it will be against another team, finally.kAmr@249 vC68 v2C5’D 6G2=F2E:@? @7 9:D E62> — H96C6 A=2J6CD DE2?5 2E 46CE2:? A@D:E:@? 8C@FAD[ H9@’D DE6AA:?8 FA — 92D 366? @?8@:?8 E9C@F89@FE E96 AC6D62D@?] xE 92D =65 9:> E@ 7@C> :?76C6?46D 2?5 2DDFC2?46D :? 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JAKE KOCOROWSKI Sophomore forward Nolan Winter participates in a drill during a Wisconsin men's basketball practice. JAKE KOCOROWSKI, BadgerExtra Strength and conditioning coach Jim Snider, center, talks with athletic trainer Brent Neuharth during a Wisconsin men's basketball practice Tuesday. JAKE KOCOROWSKI Wisconsin men's basketball coach Greg Gard watches a drill during practice Tuesday. JAKE KOCOROWSKI Assistant Joe Krabbenhoft watches a drill during a Wisconsin men's basketball practice Tuesday. JAKE KOCOROWSKI Assistant Lance Randall watches a drill during a Wisconsin men's basketball practice Tuesday. JAKE KOCOROWSKI Assistant Sharif Chambliss smiles during a Wisconsin men's basketball practice Tuesday. JAKE KOCOROWSKI Transfer guard Camren Hunter participates in a drill during a Wisconsin men's basketball practice Tuesday. JAKE KOCOROWSKI Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! 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3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball final open practice The Badgers showed off a bit more of what their rotation could look like at this stage of the preseason at their final open practice.
How much does Wisconsin spend on coach salaries? Here's a breakdown Nearly half of the Badgers' coaching salary pool goes to football, with men's basketball accounting for almost 20%.
Inside Wisconsin men’s basketball’s player development revolution A new weight room outfitted with technology used in professional sports, and an investment in staff aim to revitalize player development.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's Red-White Scrimmage The Badgers played in front of fans for the first time this season on Sunday in their annual Red-White Scrimmage.
When Wisconsin men's basketball will debut latest 'By the Players' alternate uniforms The Badgers unveiled their alternate uniforms at Sunday's Red-White Scrimmage at the Kohl Center.
Hall of Fame coach to be recognized by Wisconsin men's basketball. Here are the details The Badgers will celebrate Bo Ryan and his Final Four teams against an opponent it beat during those tournaments.
Open Jim: Will Wisconsin men's basketball make the NCAA Tournament? BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers a question from a reader in his Open Jim mailbag.
Polzin: What I liked and didn't like from Wisconsin's win over River Falls The Wisconsin men's basketball team struggled to put away Division III UW-River Falls until late in Wednesday's exhibition.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's exhibition win over UW-River Falls The University of Wisconsin men's basketball team showed multiple stretches of struggle in the Badgers' exhibition win over UW-River Falls.
Polzin: 5 things that need to happen for Wisconsin men's basketball to be successful John Blackwell's development is a key for the Badgers in 2024-25. But there are other question marks that have to be answered as well.
Competitive fire and steady growth drive sophomore to Wisconsin men’s basketball’s ‘best player’ John Blackwell is set to be a primary option for Wisconsin this year. It's a position he hasn't been in since he was a freshman in high school.
Polzin: What I liked and didn't like from Wisconsin's win over Holy Cross The Badgers won by a lot, sure, but they did little to address concerns entering the season. Here's what I liked and disliked.