Badgers lock down 2027 class with trio of Minnesota standouts
Jalen Brown, Baboucarr Ann and Jack Thelen commit to Wisconsin, bringing top rankings and a path similar to former Badgers stars.
Jul 1, 2026
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Wisconsin Badgers Prepare for a Transformed 2026 Season
The Badgers lose key contributors but add fresh talent, while returning frontcourt players aim to lead the offense.
Jun 30, 2026
Jeremy Fears Jr. Leads Early Wooden Award Odds as Michigan State Eyes Historic Win
With DraftKings listing Jeremy Fears Jr. as the favorite for the 2026‑27 Wooden Award, the early odds reflect both his standout performance and the broader context of college basketball’s evolving landscape.
Jun 29, 2026
Wisconsin Badgers Secure Top‑65 Recruit Baboucarr Ann, Elevate 2027 Class
Baboucarr Ann, a four‑star wing/forward from Minnesota, announced his commitment to the Wisconsin Badgers, joining a 2027 class that now ranks second nationally. His arrival, alongside early‑play opportunities for Jalen Brown and the development of players like Will Garlock, signals a pivotal shift for the program.
Jun 27, 2026
Big Ten’s Scoring Return: Who’s Back?
College basketball analyst Jon Rothstein breaks down the 2026‑27 Big Ten season, highlighting how returning scorers shape each team’s outlook, with Wisconsin’s 29.5% return rate placing it near the bottom.
Jun 27, 2026
Big Ten Scoring Return Rates Set the Stage for 2026‑27 Season
A look at how returning scorers vary across the conference, with Illinois and Michigan State leading the pack while Indiana and Oregon lag far behind.
Jun 27, 2026
Wisconsin Badgers’ Offseason Hopes Hinge on Visa Delays for Australian Forward Isaac Riddle
Offseason practices have begun for the Wisconsin Badgers, introducing seven fresh faces. Among them, Australian forward Isaac Riddle remains stuck in visa processing, a delay that the player says is more about his own growth than the squad's prospects.
Jun 20, 2026
Wisconsin Badgers Aim to Rebuild After a Tumultuous 2025‑26 Campaign
A look at the roster changes, key statistical contributors and the defensive hurdles facing the Badgers as they prepare for the 2026‑27 season.
Jun 18, 2026
Big Ten Basketball Roster Shifts Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
With rosters still in flux, the Big Ten braces for a 2026‑27 campaign marked by NBA draft entries, transfer portal moves and a handful of players still eligible for college play.
Jun 18, 2026
Wisconsin Badgers 2026‑27 Basketball Outlook: Scenarios and Key Players
A breakdown of the best‑case, most likely, and worst‑case projections for the Badgers, highlighting new arrivals, leadership prospects, and the coach’s role.
Jun 16, 2026
Auburn Basketball Maps Out High-Stakes Non-Conference Schedule for 2026-27
Auburn’s upcoming non-conference slate features marquee matchups against Arizona, Kansas, West Virginia and other powerhouses, strategically placed to enhance the team’s postseason prospects.
Jun 16, 2026
Badgers Lock In 2027 Class with Brown and Thelen
Two four‑star recruits have pledged to the University of Wisconsin‑Madison, shaping the roster outlook for the next two seasons and hinting at future needs.
Jun 15, 2026
Wisconsin Badgers Lock in 2027 Class with Brown and Thelen
The Badgers' latest commitments add depth to the guard and frontcourt positions, setting the stage for a competitive 2026‑27 and 2027‑28 campaign.
Jun 14, 2026
Jack Thelen Commits to Wisconsin Badgers, Potentially Reshaping 2027 Roster
Jack Thelen, a 7‑foot‑1 forward from Minnesota, announced his commitment to the University of Wisconsin, bringing a blend of size, shot‑blocking and emerging perimeter shooting to the Badgers’ 2027 class.
Jun 13, 2026
Jack Thelen Commits to Wisconsin Badgers, Adding 7‑Foot‑1 Presence to 2027 Class
Seven‑foot‑1 center Jack Thelen pledged to the Badgers on Tuesday, joining a recruiting class that also features four‑star guard Jalen Brown, as the program bets on his growth alongside a strong Minnesota pipeline.
Jun 13, 2026
Jack Thelen Commits to Wisconsin Badgers 2027 Class
Jack Thelen, a 7‑foot‑1 center from Maple Grove, Minnesota, announced his commitment to the University of Wisconsin, bringing size, skill, and a lifelong admiration for Badgers legends to the 2027 recruiting class.
Jun 13, 2026
Jack Thelen Commits to Wisconsin Badgers, Bolstering 2027 Roster
Wisconsin's men's basketball team has secured a new 2027 commit in Jack Thelen, a towering forward whose size, shot‑blocking and emerging shooting touch promise to enhance the Badgers' interior game.
Jun 13, 2026
Wisconsin Badgers Secure Commitments from Jalen Brown and Jack Thelen
The Badgers' recruiting class of 2027 gains momentum as guard Jalen Brown and 7‑foot‑1 center Jack Thelen commit, promising long‑term growth under coach Greg Gard.
Jun 13, 2026
Minnesota Gophers Embrace Fresh Start in Summer Practice
The Gophers are using an injury‑free roster and strategic rotations to prepare for a competitive season ahead.
Jun 8, 2026
Wisconsin Badgers’ 2025‑26 Season Climaxes with Upset over Michigan
From an early unbeaten streak to a decisive win against the nation’s No. 2 team, the Badgers' campaign blended resilience, clutch performances and historic firsts
Jun 2, 2026
Wisconsin Badgers’ Defense Falters in 2025-26 Season, Prompting Overhaul
Despite a potent offense that placed the Badgers 10th nationally, Wisconsin's defense slipped to 56th in adjusted efficiency, the worst mark since 2017‑18, sparking a focus on retention and offseason upgrades.
May 29, 2026
Minnesota Gophers Confront a Brutal Big Ten Road Schedule
The Gophers will travel across the Midwest and coast to face some of college basketball's most competitive programs, while hoping to translate a deep roster into wins.
May 27, 2026
Badgers Face Roster Upheaval as New-look Squad Prepares for 2025‑26 Season
After losing Nick Boyd and John Blackwell, who together averaged nearly 40 points per game, Wisconsin Badgers must lean on Nolan Winter, Eian Elmer and a committee of playmakers to forge a fresh, free‑flowing attack.
May 24, 2026
Nolan Winter Stays with Wisconsin Badgers for Senior Season
Nolan Winter has elected to remain with the University of Wisconsin for his final year of eligibility, bringing his rebounding prowess and defensive intensity back to the program.
May 23, 2026