MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin men's basketball team announced its 2025-26 non-conference schedule on Wednesday as the Badgers will tip off their season on Monday, Nov. 3 at the Kohl Center against Campbell. 

Wisconsin's non-conference slate is highlighted by:

• a contest vs. BYU in Salt Lake City (Nov. 21)
• playing in the Rady's Children Invitational (Nov. 27-28)
• hosting Marquette on Dec. 6 at the Kohl Center
• taking part in the Milwaukee Hoops Showdown against Villanova at Fiserv Forum (Dec. 19). 

UW will also rekindle its in-state series with Milwaukee (Dec. 30) at the Kohl Center. 

Wisconsin will open the season with a pair of exhibitions, taking on Oklahoma at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on Oct. 24 before hosting UW-Platteville on Oct. 29 at the Kohl Center. 

Game times and TV designations will be announced at a later date.

Single-game tickets are scheduled to go on sale to the general public in early October. 

The Badgers' home schedule will feature 17 regular-season contests, including 10 Big Ten Conference tilts. 

Wisconsin Men's Basketball 2025-26 Non-Conference Schedule

Friday, Oct. 24 – vs. Oklahoma (Exhibition at Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee)
Tuesday, Oct 29 – UW-Platteville (Exhibition)
Monday, Nov 3 – Campbell
Friday, Nov 7 – Northern Illinois
Tuesday, Nov 11 – Ball State
Monday, Nov 17 – SIUE
Friday, Nov 21 – vs BYU (Salt Lake City)
Thursday, Nov. 27 – Rady's Children Invitational (San Diego)
Friday, Nov. 28 – Rady's Children Invitational (San Diego)
Saturday, Dec 6 – Marquette
Friday, Dec 19 – vs. Villanova (at Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee)
Monday, Dec 22 – Central Michigan
Wednesday, Dec 30 – Milwaukee 

While the Big Ten has yet to announce the conference schedule, Wisconsin has already been assigned its home and away conference opponents for the 2025-26

HOME
Iowa, Maryland, Michigan State, Northwestern, Rutgers, UCLA, USC

AWAY
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, Oregon, Penn State, Washington

HOME + AWAY
Minnesota, Ohio State, Purdue

The Big Ten season will conclude with the 29th annual Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament, which is scheduled for March 11-15 at the United Center in Chicago. 

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Season tickets are now on sale! Current season ticket holders are able to order now. Interested in purchasing new season tickets? You can purchase here.