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College Basketball News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / April 9
NBA Mock Draft: ESPN has Wisconsin’s John Tonje staying in-state
Talk about a perfect situation for John Tonje to walk into. In the latest NBA Mock Draft from ESPN , the site has Tonje going to the Milwaukee Bucks in the second round.
College Basketball News / WI Sports Heroics / April 9
ESPN Projects the Wisconsin Badgers Starting Lineup for 2025-26 Season
The Wisconsin Badgers had a strong 2024-25 season, and although it ended with a disappointing March loss to BYU, head coach Greg Gard is still fielding a strong team next year.
Wisconsin Badgers News / WI Sports Heroics / April 7
Wisconsin Basketball Offense Could Greatly Benefit From Strong Transfer Nick Boyd
The Wisconsin basketball team recently began the search to replace star guard John Tonje after the end of a successful season. Wisconsin snagged a gem in the transfer portal a season ago after taking a chance on Tonje, who had missed the entire season prior due to a knee injury.
The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year Award winner' quiz
The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?
Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / April 4
Wisconsin picks up second key transfer in guard Nick Boyd
The Wisconsin men’s basketball team has been active in the transfer portal. Just hours after landing Andrew Rohde, the Badgers have received a commitment from Nick Boyd.
Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / March 31
Wisconsin season recap: Remembering just how special John Tonje truly was
The 2024-25 season for the Wisconsin men’s basketball program will be remembered for several incredible performances. And most of them involved John Tonje.
College Basketball News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / March 31
Daniel Freitag enters the portal: Will he consider hometown Gophers?
When Daniel Freitag committed to the Badgers, he chose a future with Wisconsin over offers from his hometown Minnesota Gophers and a handful of other power conference programs.
Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / March 23
Incredible rally, surprising season reason to celebrate Wisconsin basketball
In the moments following a loss in the NCAA Tournament, finding the right words to describe the team and season can be difficult. Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard was tasked with having to do just that following Saturday night’s loss in the second round to BYU .
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / March 23
Wisconsin’s John Tonje describes failed final possession after record night vs. BYU
Arguably the best game of the first three days of March Madness happened late on Saturday night in Denver. No. 3 seed Wisconsin basketball and No. 6 seed BYU clashed in a high-scoring affair with plenty of drama and some great shotmaking for all 40 minutes.
Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / March 22
NCAA Tournament Reaction: Wisconsin loss could have been avoided
Scoring 89 points in a 40-minute contest will typically result in an easy night at the office. Not when you are the Wisconsin Badgers. In a game that ultimately came down to the final possession, Wisconsin saw its season come to an abrupt halt at the hands of BYU Saturday night in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, 91-89 .
College Basketball News / Vanquish the Foe / March 22
Sweet 16! BYU Beats Wisconsin in Thriller to Advance in NCAA Tournament 
Mawot Mag stopped John Tonje’s final shot attempt and BYU held off Wisconsin 91-89 to advance to the Sweet 16. In a game between two of the nation’s best offenses, both teams delivered with elite offensive play.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 22
Why Wisconsin-BYU could be closest game of second round
After securing first-round victories in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, No. 3-seed Wisconsin and No. 6-seed BYU will face each other in the second round on Saturday.
Wisconsin Badgers News / Wisconsin Badgers on SI / March 18
John Tonje adds AP All-American to resume for Wisconsin
The Associated Press announced All-America teams, with Wisconsin’s John Tonje landing on the second-team. Tonje and the Badgers head into the NCAA Tournament
College Basketball News / Bucky's 5th Quarter / March 18
Badgers get first AP All-American since 2022
The AP All-American teams were released on Tuesday. How were the Badgers represented? The Associated Press announced their All-American teams for the 2024-25 season, and the Wisconsin Badgers were well-represented, as star guard John Tonje was named to the AP All-American second team on Tuesday.
College Basketball News / Total Apex Sports / March 17
Wisconsin Vs. Montana 1st Round Preview | 2025 NCAA Tournament
The No. 3 seed in the East Region Wisconsin Badgers(26-9) are preparing to take on the No. 14 seed Montana Grizzlies(25-9) in the 1st Round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / March 17
Wisconsin Basketball a Big Riser in Pre-Tournament Poll
Madison, WI - The AP Poll is not the college basketball agenda-setter this time of year. While Wisconsin basketball is focused on keeping its season alive,
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 15
No. 18 Wisconsin holds off No. 7 Michigan State behind John Tonje's 32 points
John Tonje poured in 32 points as No. 18 Wisconsin snapped No. 7 Michigan State's eight-game winning streak with a 77-74 Big Ten tournament semifinal victory Saturday afternoon in Indianapolis.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / March 14
No. 18 Wisconsin deadly from long range in ousting UCLA
John Tonje went almost 35 minutes without missing a field-goal attempt to lead No. 18 Wisconsin to a 86-70 blowout of UCLA in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals on Friday in Indianapolis.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 14
Wisconsin ties Big Ten Tournament record in win over UCLA
The Badgers will face the top-seeded Michigan State Spartans in the Big Ten tournament semifinals.
College Basketball News / NBA Draft on SI / February 19
NBA Draft: John Tonje Stays Hot with another 30-Point Performance
After being named to the Naismith Trophy Midseason Team and a 32-point outing on the road against No. 7 Purdue on Saturday, John Tonje led Wisconsin to another Big Ten victory against a tough Illinois team on Tuesday night at the Kohl Center.
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / February 19
John Tonje pulls off Wisconsin basketball feat not done in almost 40 years
Wisconsin basketball improved to 22-5 on Tuesday evening with a huge win over Illinois. In the process, John Tonje balled out again and even set a program record.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / February 19
Wisconsin Basketball Dominates the Illini, Snapping Its Losing Streak
The Wisconsin basketball team continued their impressive season tonight by defeating the Illinois Fighting Illini, a team to which they have lost nine-consecutive games.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / February 17
Wisconsin Basketball Star Named Big Ten Player of the Week for the Third Time
The Wisconsin basketball team picked up a huge win on Saturday against Purdue, keeping them squarely in the race for the Big Ten regular season title.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / February 15
How No. 16 Wisconsin made a statement in upset win over No. 7 Purdue
Senior guard John Tonje had a team-high 32 points.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / February 1
John Tonje scores 27 as No. 17 Wisconsin beats Northwestern
John Tonje had 27 points and reserve Carter Gilmore added a career-high 15 as No. 17 Wisconsin overcame a sluggish first half to salvage a 75-69 Big Ten victory over Northwestern on Saturday in Evanston, Ill.
College Basketball News / Last Word On Sports / November 27
How John Tonje Revolutionized Wisconsin Basketball
Coming into the season there were many questions about Wisconsin basketball. There was a lot of roster turnover and many were wondering who would be the team’s leader this year.
College Basketball News / Basketball Network / November 26
'Has anybody ever averaged 2.6 points one season and then scored 41 in a game the next?' - John Tonje earns praise as 'the best transfer in the country'
If there's one team that has had a hot start in the new NCAA season, it is the Wisconsin Badgers. Ranked No. 15, they are 7-0 after a win against the unranked Pittsburgh Panthers, who suffered their first loss of the season after six straight victories, all thanks to John Tonje.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / November 16
Wisconsin Basketball, John Tonje Dominate #9 Arizona Wildcats
Madison, WI - Save for a brief stretch in the second half when an 8-0 Arizona run tied it, the Wisconsin basketball team led wire-to-wire in its marquee matchup with the #9 Arizona Wildcats.
John Tonje's debut emerges as a promising replacement for Wisconsin
The sixth-year senior poured in 23 points, shooting 3-of-6 from three-point range and a perfect 8-for-8 from the free-throw line. He also added five rebounds, one assist and one steal — all in just 27 minutes of play.
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