The Badgers are a half-game out of first place in the Big Ten Conference with five games left in the regular season.
To put pressure on Purdue and Illinois coach Greg Gard’s crew needs to handle the Michigan Wolverines Sunday.
Michigan is coming off an 84-79 win over Iowa.
The Wolverines are led by 7′ 1″ sophomore Hunter Dickinson who averages 18 points and a little over eight rebounds a game.
Michigan has a 14-and-10 record, including 8-and-6 in conference games.
Wisconsin’s last game was a come-from-behind 74-69 win at Indiana.
That gave the Badgers a 20-and-5 record overall, 11-and-4 in the conference.
A noon tip-off is scheduled at the Kohl Center.
