Here are the team notes and individual notes from the game, courtesy of UW Communications. Team Notes Wisconsin improved to 4-0 on the season with a 103-88 win over No. 9 Arizona. ④ UW hosted its first sellout of the 2024-25 season,

That’s the sentiment from the Wisconsin side. From an Arizona perspective, the loss is the program’s first under head coach Tommy Lloyd in the month of November, now in his fourth year with the program. It is a significant blow to the team’s sky-high expectations entering the season after a Sweet 16 run in 2023-24.

Wisconsin’s biggest weakness against Arizona was its rebounding. The Wildcats out-rebounded the Badgers 52-28, including 24 offensive rebounds. That stat was the one thing keeping the game competitive as Wisconsin dominated on the offensive end. This stat will be one to watch when the Badgers enter Big Ten play.

John Calipari, another Hall of Fame coach, brings No. 18 Arkansas to The Garden to face Michigan in the second game of the Jimmy V Classic doubleheader on Dec. 10. Calipari is in his first season with the Razorbacks after leaving Kentucky last spring.

A pregame ceremony to celebrate the 10th anniversary of back-to-back Final Four teams, memorializing Badgers head coach Bo Ryan in the rafters, and a Stripe Out, Wisconsin found a way to eclipse all the fanfare by improving to 4-0, matching its best start of the last six seasons, with a 103-88 victory over Arizona.

Wisconsin wing John Tonje continued his torrid start to the 2024-25 season on Friday night, leading the Badgers to a signature win over No. 9 Arizona.

Wisconsin gets its first true test of the basketball season tonight. The Badgers men’s basketball team hosts Arizona at 8 p.m. at the Kohl Center. The Wildcats are ranked No. 8 in the USA Today Coaches poll and No.

The Wisconsin Badgers played the Arizona Wildcats men's basketball Friday, November 15, 2024 at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin.

The 9th-ranked Arizona Wildcats play their first road game of the season, visiting the Wisconsin Badgers. The teams are meeting for the second year in a row, with the UA winning 98-73 at home last December.