At Big Ten media day, John Blackwell said he had “unfinished business.” Among the things on his mind to accomplish during his junior season, Blackwell wants to atone for Wisconsin’s early exit in the 2025 NCAA Tournament.

Wisconsin is coming into the game healthy while BYU may be without two starters. Here's an update on those two players.

No. 21 Wisconsin's defensive consistency is among the keys for the Badgers to avenge last season's NCAA tournament loss as they face No. 10 BYU.

Wisconsin basketball, which is 4-0 to start the 2025-26 season, faces its biggest test yet on Friday, plus potentially the toughest of its non-conference slate. That is a neutral site matchup against the No. 9-ranked BYU Cougars.

It would be easy to label Friday's clash between No. 9 BYU and No. 23 Wisconsin in Salt Lake City represents an opportunity for the Badgers to gain revenge for their NCAA Tournament second-round loss eight months ago.

Wisconsin moved up slightly in the two major college basketball polls ahead of the Badgers’ big test against No. 10 BYU.

The No. 9 BYU Cougars take on the No. 23 Wisconsin Badgers at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. Friday's matchup is the first this season between the two squads.

The Wisconsin Badgers are 4-0 this season and have won each game by at least 25 points. Despite racking up wins with relative ease, Wisconsin hasn't been takin

College Countdown Begins Friday on Peacock at 3:30 p.m. ET prior to Wisconsin-BYU, with Jac Collinsworth, King McClure, and Nicole Auerbach in Studio

No. 21 Wisconsin's game against No. 10 BYU will be a rematch of last year's NCAA tournament. Here is how the Cougars are different in 2025-26.