Wisconsin has shown a recent ability to win without its top offensive game. The big variable to watch is how the team performs after a significant road trip. If the Badgers shoot well, they shouldn’t have any trouble exiting with a victory. All College Basketball Odds via BetMGM.

Wisconsin heads out west to take on a surging USC team in Big Ten play.  The Badgers have emerged as a contender in the league around the fine play of John Tonj

In a potentially precedent-setting confrontation, a college football player is transferring even though his former school declined to enter his name into the portal.

Los Angeles; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Badgers -1.5; over/under is 151.5 BOTTOM LINE: USC faces No. 24 Wisconsin after Desmond Claude scored 25 points in USC's 99-89 win against the Iowa Hawkeyes.

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Saint Thomas and the USC Trojans (11-6, 3-3 Big Ten) will host the Wisconsin Badgers (14-3, 4-2 Big Ten) at Galen Center on Saturday, January 18. The opening tip is at 3:00 PM ET.Keep reading to

Wisconsin and USC are set to tip-off at 3 p.m. ET, 2 p.m. CT on the Big Ten Network. The Badgers are in search of their seventh consecutive victory and fifth-straight in conference play. They may need their top form in order to achieve that result.

If USC is going to beat Wisconsin, one thing the Trojans have to do is defend without fouling, especially in terms of avoiding shooting fouls. As Badgers Wire explains, Wisconsin’s free throw shooting is elite.

USC coach Lincoln Riley filled the final hole on his coaching staff, naming longtime NFL defensive coordinator Rob Ryan the Trojans' linebackers coach.

Fresh off a 70-68 win over the Ohio State Buckeyes, the Wisconsin Badgers are heading out to the West Coast for the first time for a matchup with the USC Trojans on Saturday, with tip-off set for 2:00 p.

As young assistants under Musselman’s late father Bill with the Minnesota Timberwolves, the future head coaches learned when to stick with your toughest five.