The Badgers closed the regular season ranked in the top 25 of the USA Today coaches and Associated Press polls for nine straight weeks.

Wisconsin basketball is in the NCAA Tournament for the 24th time in the last 26 seasons. Here is Greg Gard's full record in the event

The Badgers' ceiling is a Final Four loss to the Midwest regional champion, but that would require upsetting teams like Alabama and Duke. The most likely outcome for Wisconsin is a Sweet 16 loss to Alabama after navigating through the first two rounds.

Mar 16, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Wisconsin Badgers head coach Greg Gard, guard John Blackwell (25) and guard Kamari McGee (4) talk during a pause in play during the second half against the Michigan Wolverines during the 2025 Big Ten Championship Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

The No. 22 Michigan Wolverines and the No. 18 Wisconsin Badgers meet in the Big Ten Championship. Sunday's game is the second meeting this season between the two teams.

It’s Selection Sunday, but first Wisconsin will try to win its first championship in 10 years. The Badgers face Michigan in the championship game of the Big Ten tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Tip-off is 2:30 p.