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POLL ALERT: Gonzaga is clear-cut No. 1 in Top 25, then Baylor, Kansas; No. 6 Wisconsin leads 9 ranked teams from Big Ten

Dec. 28, 2020 12:05 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — POLL ALERT: Gonzaga is clear-cut No. 1 in Top 25, then Baylor, Kansas; No. 6 Wisconsin leads 9 ranked teams from Big Ten. ...

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

FILE- In this Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, file photo, Cleveland State plays against Ohio State during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game with no fans in the stands at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio. This pandemic-altered season has turned into quite the isolation play. With campuses largely empty and arena doors closed to fans in many places, the games have more than ever been reduced to television programming. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)
Isolation play: College teams fend off holiday loneliness

By Dave Campbell Dec. 24, 2020 12:22 PM EST

Wisconsin's Aleem Ford shoots over Nebraska's Thorir Thorbjarnarson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Wisconsin-Michigan State headlines Big Ten's Christmas slate

By Steve Megargee Dec. 24, 2020 02:43 AM 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

Iowa center Luka Garza reacts after making a 3-point basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State, Friday, Dec. 11, 2020, in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa won 105-77. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Big Ten: Timme-Garza matchup key in Gonzaga-Iowa showdown

By Eric Olson Dec. 17, 2020 01:50 AM 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

Marquette stuns No. 4 Wisconsin 67-65 on buzzer beater

Dec. 04, 2020 09:36 PM EST
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Justin Lewis expected D.J. Carton to win the game for Marquette from the foul line. When that didn’t happen, Lewis...

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

Wisconsin, Illinois climb into top 5 in AP Top 25 after Gonzaga, Baylor, Iowa; 'Nova, UVA fall; Va. Tech, Richmond in

Nov. 30, 2020 12:03 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — Wisconsin, Illinois climb into top 5 in AP Top 25 after Gonzaga, Baylor, Iowa; 'Nova, UVA fall; Va. Tech, Richmond in. ...

Wisconsin's Nate Reuvers (35) looks for a shot as Arkansas-Pine Bluff's Robert Boyd (13) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, in Madison, Wis. Wisconsin won 92-58. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
No. 7 Wisconsin rolls past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 92-58

By Jim Hoehn Nov. 27, 2020 11:19 PM EST

Eastern Illinois' Jordan Skipper-Brown (2) shoots against Wisconsin's Ben Carlson (20) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
Reuvers leads No. 7 Wisconsin past Eastern Illinois, 77-67

Nov. 26, 2020 12:27 AM EST

Wisconsin's Nate Reuvers, left, and Eastern Illinois' Jordan Skipper-Brown (2) battle for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
Eastern Illinois Panthers at Wisconsin Badgers 11/25/2020

Nov. 25, 2020 10:32 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

Wisconsin freshman guard Bowman withdraws from school

Nov. 11, 2020 06:16 PM EST
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin freshman guard Lorne Bowman has withdrawn from school as he deals with a family matter that already had caused him to take a...

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

Wisconsin's Bowman takes leave of absence for family reasons

Oct. 09, 2020 06:10 PM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin freshman guard Lorne Bowman has taken an indefinite leave of absence and returned to his Detroit home to attend to a family...