The Badgers closed the regular season ranked in the top 25 of the USA Today coaches and Associated Press polls for nine straight weeks.

Wisconsin hit two more free throws to go up 11 but Will Tschetter finally stopped the bleeding with a three, and with 12:11 remaining in the game, it was 38-30, Badgers. Goldin got a layup just before the under-12 timeout and the deficit was six.

In the end, Michigan basketball came out victorious. The Wolverines were reeling to end the regular season, but won three games in three days this weekend at the Big Ten Tournament, capped by a 59-53 victory over Wisconsin Sunday in Indianapolis.

Check out everything you need to know from the 2025 Men's Big Ten Basketball Tournament including schedule, times, dates and more.

The inaugural 16-team College Basketball Crown will be played March 31-April 6 in Las Vegas, including teams from the Big Ten, Big East, Big 12.