Photo by David Grau/Euroleague Basketball via Getty Images One Badgers freshman put his name on the map on the national scale this month. The Wisconsin Badgers have started summer workouts, with the media being invited to watch two practices this month to get an early peek at the new-look team. However, the entire roster wasn’t on campus for the first open practice last … [Read more...] about Badgers freshman shines with double-double at FIBA U20 EuroBasket Championships
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5 of Wisconsin’s 6 seniors have now signed professional deals
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Another senior has found a new home at the professional level. The Wisconsin Badgers had a good amount of production to replace this offseason, as they lost six seniors who each played in some capacity in 2024-25. Of course, the headliner was star John Tonje, who was selected by the Utah Jazz with the No. 53 pick in the 2025 NBA … [Read more...] about 5 of Wisconsin’s 6 seniors have now signed professional deals
A new look coming for Bucky’s 5th Quarter in August
Our coverage remains the same but with a new look In just a couple of weeks, Bucky’s 5th Quarter is switching to a new platform as part of SB Nation’s network-wide move to a new publishing platform. This will change the look of the site and also make it faster and more reliable on any device you use. This is an upgrade. When you land on the site, it will look cleaner – less … [Read more...] about A new look coming for Bucky’s 5th Quarter in August
Badgers gone pro: Tonje, Hensler and Idžan selected in pro drafts
Former Badger John Tonje, current Badger Logan Hensler and future Badger Bruno Idžan heard their names called in the NBA and NHL drafts, respectively, this summer as they look to further their professional careers. Tonje, a graduate student transfer from Missouri, had a short but impactful career in Madison. He led the Badgers to the second round in March Madness and the Big … [Read more...] about Badgers gone pro: Tonje, Hensler and Idžan selected in pro drafts
How can the Badgers exceed expectations in 2025?
Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images What does Wisconsin need to overcome its obstacles this season? The Wisconsin Badgers have quite a few obstacles in their way ahead of the 2025 season. Of course, their schedule comes to mind, as well as the amount of turnover they’ve dealt with in every phase of their program this … [Read more...] about How can the Badgers exceed expectations in 2025?