Editor's Pick WISCONSIN MEN'S BASKETBALL 105 points was a surprise. Why Greg Gard evaluates Wisconsin men's basketball differently Michael McCleary Nov 7, 2023 Nov 7, 2023 × The Badgers go through layup lines ahead of their matchup with Arkansas State in the Kohl Center Monday. 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Wisconsin men's basketball warms up ahead of regular-season opener vs. Arkansas State The Badgers go through layup lines ahead of their matchup with Arkansas State in the Kohl Center Monday.
105 is a lot, but Wisconsin men's basketball said scoring burst 'makes sense' Wisconsin men's basketball erupted for 105 points in its season opener against Arkansas State Monday. Though that number, a Kohl Center scorin…
3 things that stood out as Wisconsin men's basketball sets Kohl Center scoring record The Badgers offense exploded in its season-opening win against Arkansas State, though lost a key player to injury. Here's what we learned.
Wisconsin men's basketball sharpshooter injured in season opener. Here's the latest The Badgers guard entered the starting lineup last season but came off the bench in the season opener against Arkansas State.
Wisconsin men's basketball adds former All-Big Ten guard to coaching staff The Badgers added a player who was on the 2000 Final Four team ahead of Monday's season opener.
Arkansas State assistant from Middleton to debut against Wisconsin men's basketball Arkansas State assistant Derek Rongstad, from Middleton, will start his assistant coaching career against the team he grew up watching.Â
Polzin: What a successful Wisconsin men's basketball season looks like to me Wisconsin missed the NCAA Tournament last season for the second time in the Greg Gard era. A rebound is likely, but it'll take a run in March …
'I wasn't confident': Behind the issues Chucky Hepburn long realized and his work to correct them Chucky Hepburn had the freedom to create his own shot and win games for Wisconsin. He struggled. Now he's ready.Â
How freshmen bring continuity to Wisconsin men’s basketball's center group The Badgers have greater length in their frontcourt and additions will be key to their success.
How additions give Wisconsin men’s basketball needed wing depth The Badgers can have players in their more appropriate positions to create spacing and defensive versatility.Â
4-star 7-footer from Mount Horeb chooses other Big Ten program over Wisconsin men’s basketball The prospect who plays for Brewster Academy made his commitment Friday, and it wasn’t to the team he grew up cheering for.
How Chucky Hepburn showed his maturity in Wisconsin men's basketball's record start The Badgers' point guard was able to showcase his growth that he knew he had in the record-setting season opener and the exhibition.
How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men’s basketball game vs. Tennessee Wisconsin men's basketball fans will need a subscription to tune into the Badgers' first marquee matchup of the regular season.
What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's opponent, No. 9 Tennessee The Badgers quickly get into one of its toughest nonconference matchups of the season Friday.
Ep. 75 BadgerExtra podcast: The state of Wisconsin football as Badgers prepare for Northwestern BadgerExtra reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss what's ailing the University of Wisconsin football program heading into i…
Wisconsin men's basketball adds 2024 forward at start of early signing period The Wisconsin men's basketball team went to a familiar Minnesota high school for its latest addition to the roster, a forward in the 2024 class.
Polzin: No, Greg Gard isn't 'crazy'. He welcomes this killer men's basketball nonconference schedule The Badgers could play three top 10 teams during nonconference play. Here's why Greg Gard decided he wanted his team to take on that challenge.
Coveted point guard completes Wisconsin men's basketball signing class The Wisconsin men's basketball program only offered one point guard in the class of 2024 a scholarship. He signed his letter of intent Wednesday.
The latest on Wisconsin sophomore guard Connor Essegian's injury Wisconsin men's basketball coach provided an update on the Badgers sharpshooter ahead of a Friday matchup with Tennessee.
Wisconsin men's basketball freshman returns after temporary leave of absence The forward was back at practice after he took a temporary leave of absence from the program to address a personal family matter.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball loss to No. 9 Tennessee New players in the Badgers program showed their ups and downs against the Volunteers. Here's what we learned.
Wisconsin men's basketball fans find many faults in loss to No. 9 Tennessee Badgers fans saw familiar shortcomings as their team lost to the Volunteers. They even offered suggestions for improvement.
What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's next opponent, Providence What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's first road opponent, the Friars.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's blowout loss at Providence The Friars led wire to wire in the Gavitt Tipoff Games victory over the Badgers. A freshman shined among many struggles. Here's what we learned.
Greg Gard sees simple fix for Wisconsin men's basketball bigs after wasted opportunity The Badgers had a height advantage but were outmuscled at Providence on Tuesday. The Badgers coach set a clear directive for his players.
Firing on all cylinders: 5 regular-season victories that showed Wisconsin men's basketball can win big The Badgers opened postseason play by posting their largest margin of victory this season. Here are their 5 biggest regular-season wins.Â