Wisconsin Badgers named one of best Big Ten teams of century
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
The Wisconsin Badgers have been recognized as one of the best Big Ten men's basketball teams of the past two decades. This honor commemorates their 2014-15 season, during which they achieved a 36-4 record and reached the national title game, ultimately losing to Duke. Under head coach Greg Gard, the Badgers are now entering their 12th season after eight NCAA Tournament appearances over the past 11 years. This recognition highlights the legacy of the 2014-15 team, featuring standout players Frank Kaminsky and Sam Dekker, who made a significant impact on the program's history.
- •Wisconsin Badgers honored as one of the top Big Ten teams since 1999-2000.
- •The 2014-15 season featured a 36-4 record and a national title game appearance.
- •Frank Kaminsky won the Wooden Award that season for his performance.
- •Under Greg Gard, the Badgers have made eight NCAA Tournament appearances.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Iconic Wisconsin basketball team recognized as one of Big Ten's best
"This Badgers squad have been selected as one of best teams this century.
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