No. 25
Last win: beat No. 9 Illinois 91–88 on Fri, Mar 13
Next: Sun, Nov 1 vs Denver, time TBA
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When did Wisconsin men's basketball last win?
Wisconsin last won on Friday, March 13, 2026, beating No. 9 Illinois Fighting Illini 91–88 in Chicago. That was 207 days ago.
Wisconsin is 0–0, ranked No. 25 in the AP Top 25. The full schedule, every result and each game's box score are below.
The longer waits
565days since its last NCAA Tournament winLast NCAA Tournament win: East Region, 1st Round, March 20, 2025, against Montana
Noneconference tournament titles in this windowCounting conference tournament finals since the 2017–18 season.
1941the year of its last national title85 years ago, its only NCAA title
Updated 1:30 PM CT.
Wisconsin Badgers schedule and results Week Date Opponent Result 1 Sun, Nov 1 
vs Denvertime TBA 1 Thu, Nov 5 
vs Delawaretime TBA 2 Mon, Nov 9 
vs Fairfieldtime TBA 2 Sat, Nov 14 
vs Coastal Carolinatime TBA 3 Thu, Nov 19 
vs Seton HallBaha Mar Championship7:30 PM CST 4 Tue, Nov 24 
vs Northeasterntime TBA 5 Mon, Nov 30 
at Northwesterntime TBA 5 Fri, Dec 4 
at Marquettetime TBA 6 Mon, Dec 7 
vs Purduetime TBA 6 Sat, Dec 12 
vs Villanova12:00 PM EST 7 Fri, Dec 18 
vs AuburnBad Boy Mowers Series, Nashvilletime TBA 8 Mon, Dec 21 
vs Purdue Fort Waynetime TBA 9 Tue, Dec 29 
vs Colorado Statetime TBA 9 Fri, Jan 1 
vs Illinoistime TBA 10 Tue, Jan 5 
at Iowatime TBA 10 Fri, Jan 8 
vs Minnesotatime TBA 11 Tue, Jan 12 
vs Penn Statetime TBA 11 Fri, Jan 15 
at USCtime TBA 12 Mon, Jan 18 
at UCLAtime TBA 12 Fri, Jan 22 
vs Washingtontime TBA 13 Mon, Jan 25 
at Marylandtime TBA 13 Sat, Jan 30 at Minnesotatime TBA 14 Tue, Feb 2 
vs Oregontime TBA 14 Fri, Feb 5 
vs Michigantime TBA 15 Mon, Feb 8 
at Ohio Statetime TBA 15 Fri, Feb 12 
at Rutgerstime TBA 16 Thu, Feb 18 
vs Indianatime TBA 17 Tue, Feb 23 vs Iowatime TBA 17 Sat, Feb 27 at Illinoistime TBA 18 Tue, Mar 2 
vs Nebraskatime TBA 18 Fri, Mar 5 
at Michigan Statetime TBA
Wisconsin right now
Wisconsin stands at 0–0. Wisconsin is No. 25 in the AP Top 25. Wisconsin's last win came 207 days ago against No. 9 Illinois. Next, Wisconsin hosts Denver on Sun, Nov 1, time TBA.
Every other time Wisconsin last won
- When did Wisconsin last win at home?
- March 12, 2026, 85–82 against Washington (208 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last win on the road?
- March 7, 2026, 97–93 against No. 15 Purdue (213 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat a ranked team?
- March 13, 2026, 91–88 against No. 9 Illinois (207 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last win an NCAA Tournament game?
- East Region, 1st Round, March 20, 2025 (565 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last win its conference tournament?
- Not since at least the 2017–18 season.
- When did Wisconsin last win a national title?
- 85 years ago, in 1941, its only NCAA title.
- When did Wisconsin last beat Illinois?
- March 13, 2026, 91–88 against No. 9 Illinois (207 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat Indiana?
- February 4, 2025, 76–64 against Indiana (609 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat Iowa?
- February 22, 2026, 84–71 against Iowa (226 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat Maryland?
- March 4, 2026, 78–45 against Maryland (216 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat Michigan State?
- February 13, 2026, 92–71 against No. 10 Michigan State (235 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat Michigan?
- January 10, 2026, 91–88 against No. 2 Michigan (269 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat Minnesota?
- January 28, 2026, 67–63 against Minnesota (251 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat Nebraska?
- January 26, 2025, 83–55 against Nebraska (618 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat Northwestern?
- December 3, 2025, 85–73 against Northwestern (307 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat Ohio State?
- January 31, 2026, 92–82 against Ohio State (248 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat Oregon?
- Not since at least 2017–18.
- When did Wisconsin last beat Penn State?
- January 22, 2026, 98–71 against Penn State (257 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat Purdue?
- March 7, 2026, 97–93 against No. 15 Purdue (213 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat Rutgers?
- January 17, 2026, 96–87 against Rutgers (262 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat UCLA?
- January 6, 2026, 80–72 against UCLA (273 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat USC?
- January 18, 2025, 84–69 against USC (626 days ago)
- When did Wisconsin last beat Washington?
- March 12, 2026, 85–82 against Washington (208 days ago)
- What is Wisconsin's longest losing streak since 2017–18?
- 5 games, ending February 4, 2018
Common questions
How many days since Wisconsin men's basketball last won?
As of October 6, 2026, it has been 207 days since Wisconsin last won. Wisconsin beat No. 9 Illinois 91–88 on March 13, 2026.
What is Wisconsin's record this season?
Wisconsin is 0–0. Wisconsin is ranked No. 25 in the AP Top 25.
When does Wisconsin play next?
Wisconsin hosts Denver on Sun, Nov 1, time TBA.
Against the conference
Since 2017–18, Wisconsin is 119–80 against the rest of the Big Ten as it stands today, across 199 meetings with 17 different opponents.
Wisconsin's best record is against Washington (3–0), and Oregon has given it the most trouble (0–2).
| Opponent | Record | Win rate |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan State head to head | 7–10 | 41% |
| Illinois head to head | 7–9 | 44% |
| Minnesota head to head | 13–2 | 87% |
| Northwestern head to head | 12–3 | 80% |
| Nebraska head to head | 9–6 | 60% |
| Iowa head to head | 9–6 | 60% |
| Purdue head to head | 7–8 | 47% |
| Maryland head to head | 9–5 | 64% |
| Ohio State head to head | 9–5 | 64% |
| Michigan head to head | 5–9 | 36% |
| Penn State head to head | 10–3 | 77% |
| Indiana head to head | 8–4 | 67% |
| Rutgers head to head | 7–5 | 58% |
| UCLA head to head | 2–2 | 50% |
| Washington head to head | 3–0 | 100% |
| USC head to head | 2–1 | 67% |
| Oregon head to head | 0–2 | 0% |
Drought history
Regular season results for Wisconsin Badgers from 2017–18 through 2026–27, conference tournaments included, a combined record of 189–103.
- Longest losing streak since 2017–18: 5 straight games, from January 23, 2018 to February 4, 2018.
- Longest stretch between wins: 263 days, ending with a win over Eastern Illinois on November 25, 2020.
- The current drought stands at 207 days, 56 short of that mark.
| Season | Record |
|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 24–10 |
| 2024–25 | 26–9 |
| 2023–24 | 22–13 |
| 2022–23 | 17–14 |
| 2021–22 | 24–7 |
| 2020–21 | 17–12 |
| 2019–20 | 21–10 |
| 2018–19 | 23–10 |
| 2017–18 | 15–18 |
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