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North Carolina head coach Roy Williams directs players during the second half of a first-round game against Wisconsin in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Friday, March 19, 2021, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. (AP Photo/Robert Franklin)
Wisconsin routs UNC, Williams falls to 29-1 in NCAA openers

By Cliff Brunt Mar. 19, 2021 09:28 PM EDT

Penn State's Sam Sessoms (3) and Izaiah Brockington (12) react near the end of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin at the Big Ten Conference tournament, Thursday, March 11, 2021, in Indianapolis. Wisconsin won 75-74. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Wisconsin escapes with 75-74 win over Penn State

Mar. 12, 2021 05:02 AM EST

Iowa guard Joe Wieskamp rests on the court after getting injured during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin, Sunday, March 7, 2021, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Garza gets 21 points, No. 5 Iowa tops No. 25 Wisconsin 77-73

By John Bohnenkamp Mar. 07, 2021 03:07 PM EST

Alabama guard Keon Ellis (14) passes the ball as Auburn center Dylan Cardwell (44) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)
SEC - First Round - Game 1 (win) at Kentucky Wildcats 3/4/2021

Mar. 02, 2021 07:46 PM EST

Wisconsin guard Brad Davison, front right, shoots as Northwestern guard Chase Audige guards during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Evanston, Ill., Saturday, Feb. 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Potter helps No. 21 Wisconsin knock off Northwestern 68-51

By Jay Cohen Feb. 21, 2021 10:23 PM EST

Wisconsin's D'Mitrik Trice drives past Michigan's Franz Wagner during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Back from layoff, No. 3 Michigan tops No. 21 Wisconsin 67-59

By Steve Megargee Feb. 14, 2021 03:25 PM EST

Wisconsin's Micah Potter and Penn State's John Harrar go after a loose ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
No. 19 Wisconsin returns to winning ways over Penn St, 72-56

By Steve Megargee Feb. 02, 2021 11:18 PM EST

Wisconsin's Aleem Ford shoots over Indiana's Rob Phinisee during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
No. 8 Wisconsin outlasts Indiana 80-73 in double overtime

By Tamira Madsen Jan. 07, 2021 11:06 PM EST

Wisconsin's D'Mitrik Trice, right, drives against Michigan State's Julius Marble II during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Dec. 25, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)
Trice scores 29, No. 9 Wisconsin beats Michigan State 85-76

By Larry Lage Dec. 25, 2020 03:11 PM EST

Wisconsin's Micah Potter tries to shoot past Nebraska's Yvan Ouedraogo (24) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
No. 9 Wisconsin opens Big Ten play by beating Nebraska 67-53

By Steve Megargee Dec. 22, 2020 09:11 PM EST

Wisconsin's Brad Davison (34) shoots a 3-point basket against Louisville's Dre Davis (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
Potter leads No. 12 Wisconsin past No. 23 Louisville 85-48

By Jim Hoehn Dec. 19, 2020 02:12 PM EST

Loyola's Cameron Krutwig shoots over Wisconsin's Nate Reuvers during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
No. 12 Wisconsin knocks off Loyola of Chicago 77-63

By Steve Megargee Dec. 15, 2020 10:27 PM EST

Wisconsin's D'Mitrik Trice drives past Rhode Island's Fatts Russell during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Davison leads No. 13 Wisconsin past Rhode Island 73-62

By Jim Hoehn Dec. 09, 2020 07:06 PM EST

Wisconsin's Micah Potter battles for a loose ball with Rhode Island's Makhel Mitchell (22) and Makhi Mitchell (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Rhode Island Rams at Wisconsin Badgers 12/9/2020

Dec. 09, 2020 04:58 PM EST

Wisconsin's Nate Reuvers and Wisconsin-Green Bay's Amari Davis go after a lose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Potter, Wahl help No. 4 Wisconsin trounce Green Bay 82-42

By Steve Megargee Dec. 01, 2020 07:04 PM EST

Virginia's Jay Huff dunks as Towson's Charles Thompson defends in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Memphis Tigers 11/26/2020

Nov. 25, 2020 02:28 PM EST

FILE - In this March 22, 2019, file photo, Wisconsin forward Aleem Ford (2) controls the ball against Oregon during the second half of a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in San Jose, Calif. Wisconsin begins this pandemic-delayed season with most of the same players who created so many memorable moments during a magical stretch drive last year. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)
Experience gives No. 7 Wisconsin plenty of confidence

By Steve Megargee Nov. 10, 2020 08:49 AM EST

Indiana head coach Archie Miller walks the sideline as his team played Wisconsin in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Bloomington, Ind., Saturday, March 7, 2020. Wisconsin won 60-56. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
No. 24 Badgers clinch share of Big 10 title, beat Indiana

By Michael Marot Mar. 07, 2020 02:55 PM EST

Northwestern's Pete Nance (22) and Pat Spencer (12) guard Wisconsin's Nate Reuvers (35) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 4, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
No. 24 Wisconsin beats Northwestern 63-48, moves into 1st

Mar. 04, 2020 11:23 PM EST

Wisconsin's Aleem Ford (2) grabs a defensive rebound against Minnesota's Daniel Oturu (25) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, March 1, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
Davison, Pritzl help Wisconsin slip past Minnesota 71-69

Mar. 01, 2020 09:08 PM EST