2020–21 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

The 2020–21 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Badgers were led by sixth-year head coach Greg Gard and played their home games at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin as members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 18–13, 10–10 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 6 seed in the Big Ten tournament, they defeated Penn State before losing to Iowa in the quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 9 seed in the South region. They defeated North Carolina in the first round before losing to No. 1-seeded (and eventual national champion) Baylor in the second round.

2020–21 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Second Round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record18–13 (10–10 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaKohl Center
(Capacity 17,287)
2020–21 Big Ten Conference
men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 Michigan14–3 .82423–5  .821
No. 2 Illinois †16–4 .80024–7  .774
No. 8 Iowa14–6 .70022–9  .710
No. 20 Purdue13–6 .68418–10  .643
No. 7 Ohio State12–8 .60021–10  .677
Wisconsin10–10 .50018–13  .581
Rutgers10–10 .50016–12  .571
Maryland9–11 .45017–14  .548
Michigan State9–11 .45015–13  .536
Indiana7–12 .36812–15  .444
Penn State7–12 .36811–14  .440
Northwestern6–13 .3169–15  .375
Minnesota6–14 .30014–15  .483
Nebraska3–16 .1587–20  .259
† Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
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