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The Wisconsin Badgers are an NCAA Division I college basketball team competing in the Big Ten Conference. The Badgers' home games are played at the Kohl Center, located on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. The team has enjoyed a strong start to the 2024-25 season, with a record of 8-0 in non-conference play, their best start to a season since 2013. Wisconsin's games can be streamed live on Peacock and SiriusXM, with radio calls airing on various channels depending on the opponent.
| Characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin vs. Ohio State | SiriusXM: Badgers call on channel 372, Buckeyes broadcast on channel 85 |
| Wisconsin vs. Michigan | SiriusXM: Wisconsin broadcast on channel 83, Michigan broadcast on channel 381 |
| Wisconsin vs. Washington | SiriusXM: Wisconsin radio call on channel 85, Washington radio broadcast on channel 382 |
| Wisconsin vs. Montana | FM-97.3 in Milwaukee, AM-1310 and FM-101.5 in Madison, Varsity Network app, and Channel 203 |
| Wisconsin vs. BYU | FM-97.3 in Milwaukee, AM-1310 and FM-101.5 in Madison, Varsity Network app, and Channel 203 |
| Wisconsin Badgers Home Games | Kohl Center, University of Wisconsin–Madison campus, Madison, Wisconsin |
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Wisconsin vs Ohio State
On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, the Wisconsin Badgers hosted the Ohio State Buckeyes for a Big Ten men's basketball game at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin. The game tipped off at 9 p.m. ET and was not aired on national television. Instead, viewers could stream the game live on Peacock. The Wisconsin vs Ohio State live audio broadcast was also available on SiriusXM, with the Badgers call on channel 372 and the Buckeyes broadcast on channel 85.
The Wisconsin Badgers came into the game with a 13-3 record, having defeated their rival Minnesota 80-59 in their previous game. Forward Steven Crowl had been on a hot streak, leading the team with 18 points in their win over Minnesota. The Badgers had won five games in a row heading into their matchup with Ohio State.
The Ohio State Buckeyes, on the other hand, had a 10-6 record and were coming off a close loss to No. 15 Oregon, 73-71. Despite leading for most of the game, the Buckeyes were unable to hold off Oregon's late rally and suffered their third loss to a conference opponent. This game marked the 26th meeting between the two programs.
The game was a close contest, with Wisconsin ultimately edging out a 70-68 victory over Ohio State. John Tonje led the way for the Badgers, scoring 17 points, while Tyrese Proctor contributed with seven 3-pointers and 25 points. With this win, Wisconsin extended its winning streak to six games.
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Wisconsin vs Michigan
The Wisconsin Badgers and Michigan Wolverines men's basketball teams have faced off several times in recent years, with both teams enjoying periods of success. In their most recent meeting on March 16, 2025, Michigan defeated Wisconsin 59-53 to claim the 2025 Big Ten Tournament Championship.
In a back-and-forth game, Michigan jumped out to an early 7-3 lead before Wisconsin responded and took a 23-21 advantage at halftime. The second half continued to be closely contested, with Michigan pulling ahead late in the game to secure the victory. This marked Michigan's fourth Big Ten Tournament championship.
Earlier in the 2024-25 season, the two teams met on December 9, 2024, with Wisconsin hosting Michigan in an early-season conference showdown. The Badgers entered the game with an 8-0 record, while the Wolverines were off to a strong 6-1 start under new head coach Dusty May. The game was available for streaming on Peacock, with the Wisconsin broadcast on channel 83 and the Michigan broadcast on channel 381.
In the 2024-25 season, Wisconsin also faced off against teams like Ohio State, Minnesota, Montana, and Maryland. The Badgers' game against Ohio State was available on SiriusXM, with the Badgers' call on channel 372 and the Buckeyes' broadcast on channel 85.
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Wisconsin vs Washington
The Wisconsin Badgers hosted the Washington Huskies for a conference matchup on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. The game tipped off at 9 p.m. ET (8 p.m. CT) and was played at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin. The Badgers went into the game with a record of 21-6, having defeated major opponents like Illinois and No. 7 Purdue on their home court. Their winning streak was halted by Oregon, who beat them 77-73 in overtime. Despite this, the Badgers had been in good form, and John Tonje had been a standout player, racking up 22 points and seven rebounds against the Ducks. The Huskies, on the other hand, were at the bottom of the Big Ten with a record of 4-12, having lost the majority of their conference matchups.
The game was not aired on national television, but viewers could stream it live exclusively on Peacock. On SiriusXM, the Wisconsin radio call aired on channel 85, while the Washington radio broadcast was on channel 382.
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Wisconsin vs Montana
The Wisconsin Badgers and the Montana Grizzlies faced off in the first round of the 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament on March 20, 2025, at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. The game tipped off at 11:30 a.m. Mountain time, with Wisconsin, the third seed, taking on the 14th-seeded Montana. The Badgers emerged victorious with a final score of 85-66, advancing to the second round of the tournament.
This was the second tournament matchup between the two teams, with the first taking place in 2012. In that game, Wisconsin, as the No. 4 seed, defeated the 13th-seeded Grizzlies by a score of 73-49 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
The 2025 matchup was highly anticipated, with Montana riding a wave of success. The Grizzlies shared the Big Sky Conference regular-season title and clinched the league's bid to the NCAA tournament by defeating the Northern Colorado Bears 91-83 in a thrilling championship game. Their coach, Travis DeCuire, had also become the program's all-time winningest coach with 226 career wins.
On the other hand, Wisconsin had a strong season, finishing with a 26-9 record and reaching the championship game of the Big 10 Conference tournament. The Badgers were looking to make a deep run in the NCAA tournament behind the leadership of senior John Tonje, who had been a key contributor.
The game was broadcast on TNT and featured a standout performance by Wisconsin backup forward Carter Gilmore, who scored a three-pointer and then taunted the Montana fans by signaling for them to "shhhh." The Badgers' victory set up a second-round clash with either BYU or VCU.
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Wisconsin vs BYU
The Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team has had a successful season, with a record of 26-9 in the 2024-25 season. They have had notable wins against Rutgers, Minnesota, Ohio State, and Purdue.
One of their more recent games was against BYU, where the Badgers fell just short, losing 91-89.
The Badgers have had a strong offensive output this season, with several high-scoring games. They defeated Holy Cross 85-61, Appalachian State 87-56, Arizona 103-88, and UT-Rio Grande Valley 87-84. They also had a close game against Pittsburgh, winning 81-75.
The team has a talented roster, including senior John Tonje, who has been a key contributor. In a game against Chicago State, Tonje scored a game-high 22 points and has consistently scored in double figures.
Wisconsin's game against Montana in the NCAA tournament was closely followed. The game started at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday at Ball Arena in Denver, with broadcasts on specific radio channels and the Varsity Network app.
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Frequently asked questions
Wisconsin vs. Ohio State will not be aired on national television. Viewers can stream the game live on Peacock.
Viewers can watch Wisconsin vs. Michigan live on Peacock. The Wisconsin broadcast will air on channel 83, while the Michigan broadcast will air on channel 381.
Wisconsin vs. Washington will not be aired on national television. Viewers can stream the game exclusively with Peacock. The Wisconsin radio call will air on channel 85, while the Washington radio broadcast will be on channel 382.
The Wisconsin vs. BYU game will be broadcast on Channel 203.
The Wisconsin vs. Montana game will be broadcast on Channel 203.
