Give Them Liberty to Round Out the Schedule
The Badgers have three exhibitions and seven home games, with December matchups against Marquette, Villanova and Auburn shaping the nonconference slate.
- On Monday, Wisconsin released its 2026-27 nonconference basketball schedule, featuring three exhibition games and a mix of high-major and mid-major opponents across the slate.
- The exhibition season expands to three games this year, with the Badgers hosting UW-Parkside on Oct. 10 and Oklahoma State on Oct. 27 at the Kohl Center.
- Regular-Season play begins Nov. 2 at the Kohl Center against Denver, followed by home games against Delaware, Fairfield, and Coastal Carolina before traveling to the Bahamas for the Baha Mar Invitational.
- A taxing 15-day stretch in Dec. features consecutive games against Marquette, Villanova, and Auburn; General Manager Marc VandeWettering expressed a preference for six high-major opponents.
- While the schedule lacks a sixth high-major opponent, the Badgers anticipate no shortage of Quad 1 opportunities in Big Ten play and aim to improve upon last season's 24-11 record.
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Non-Con Preview: Wisconsin Badgers Finalize Oklahoma State Exhibition For 2026-27 Season
The Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team will be hosting a key Big 12 Conference program this preseason before kicking off the real schedule.Yesterday, the Wisconsin Badgers announced the official non-conference schedule for this upcoming season on social media. The schedule also included three exhibitions for Wisconsin with games against UW-Parkside and UW-Green Bay before heading into a potentially challenging preseason test.On October 27th…
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