Wisconsin Badger basketball began in December, 1898 with the formation of its first team coached by Dr. James C. Elsom. The Badgers played their first game on January 21, 1899, losing to the Milwaukee Normal Alumni 25–15 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin [1].

Wisconsin Badgers Men's Basketball School History Location: Madison, Wisconsin Coverage: 127 seasons (1898-99 to 2024-25) Record (since 1898-99): 1747-1284 .576 W-L% Conferences: Big Ten and Western Conference Champion: 20 Times (Reg. Seas.), 3 Times (Tourn.) NCAA Tournament: 28 Years (41-27), 4 Final Fours, 1 Championship NCAA Champion: 1941

Oct 22, 2015 · March 22 – Wisconsin earned the 24th NCAA tournament appearance in program history and its 20th trip in the last 21 seasons, drawing a No. 5 seed in San Jose, California and a matchup with 12th-seeded Oregon.

This is a list of seasons completed by the Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball program since the team's inception in 1898. [1]

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Dec 30, 2024 · Key Takeaways: Wisconsin basketball has a rich history dating back over a century, with early milestones, unique facts, and significant contributions to the sport and beyond.

Wisconsin Badger basketball began in December, 1898 with the formation of its first team coached by Dr. James C. Elsom. The Badgers played their first game on January 21, 1899, losing to the Milwaukee Normal Alumni 25-15 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin [1].

The story of the 1940-41 UW men’s basketball team remains one of the all-time great Badger success stories. Though they got off to a rough start, the team went on to break multiple school and conference records before clinching the NCAA final round—to this day, the only NCAA national championship title to be awarded to the men’s ...

Mar 6, 2021 · Aside from 2018, there is one thing we do know about the last two decades. If there is an NCAA Tournament being played, Wisconsin basketball will be in it. Let’s take a trip down memory lane...

Wisconsin Men's Basketball Leaders & Records Location: Madison, Wisconsin Coverage: 127 seasons (1898-99 to 2024-25) Record (since 1898-99): 1747-1284 .576 W-L% Conferences: Big Ten and Western Conference Champion: 20 Times (Reg. Seas.), 3 Times (Tourn.) NCAA Tournament: 28 Years (41-27), 4 Final Fours, 1 Championship NCAA Champion: 1941