2016-17 Wisconsin Badgers basketball — schedule and results

The 2016-17 Wisconsin Badgers went 27-10 (12-6 in the Big Ten) under head coach Greg Gard. The team peaked at #7 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 19.4.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 37 games from this season: 15–2 at home, 5–5 on the road, and 7–3 on neutral courts. The Badgers scored 72.4 points per game and allowed 62.4 (+10.0 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 9 games, from Nov 27, 2016 to Jan 3, 2017. The most lopsided win was 90–37 over Florida A&M Rattlers on Dec 23, 2016; the heaviest defeat was 71–56 to North Carolina Tar Heels on Nov 23, 2016. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Nebraska Cornhuskers (70–69, overtime). 4 games went to overtime.

Among Wisconsin Badgers' 124 recorded seasons, 2016-17's .730 winning percentage ranks 31st. Previous season: 2015-16 Badgers (22–13). Next season: 2017-18 Badgers (15–18).

Game-by-game results (37 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2016-11-11	vs Central Arkansas Bears	W 79–47	Kohl Center
2016-11-15	at Creighton Bluejays	L 67–79	CenturyLink Center Omaha
2016-11-17	vs Chicago State Cougars	W 69–51	Kohl Center
2016-11-21	neutral Tennessee Volunteers	W 74–62	Lahaina Civic Center
2016-11-22	neutral Georgetown Hoyas	W 73–57	Lahaina Civic Center
2016-11-23	neutral North Carolina Tar Heels	L 56–71	Lahaina Civic Center
2016-11-27	vs Prairie View A&M Panthers	W 95–50	Kohl Center
2016-11-29	vs Syracuse Orange	W 77–60	Kohl Center
2016-12-03	vs Oklahoma Sooners	W 90–70	Kohl Center
2016-12-07	vs Idaho State Bengals	W 78–44	Kohl Center
2016-12-10	at Marquette Golden Eagles	W 93–84	BMO Harris Bradley Center
2016-12-14	vs Green Bay Phoenix	W 73–59	Kohl Center
2016-12-23	vs Florida A&M Rattlers	W 90–37	Kohl Center
2016-12-27	vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights	W 72–52	Kohl Center
2017-01-03	at Indiana Hoosiers	W 75–68	Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
2017-01-08	at Purdue Boilermakers	L 55–66	Mackey Arena
2017-01-12	vs Ohio State Buckeyes	W 89–66	Kohl Center
2017-01-17	vs Michigan Wolverines	W 68–64	Kohl Center
2017-01-21	at Minnesota Golden Gophers	W 78–76 (OTOT)	Williams Arena
2017-01-24	vs Penn State Nittany Lions	W 82–55	Kohl Center
2017-01-28	neutral Rutgers Scarlet Knights	W 61–54 (OTOT)	Madison Square Garden (IV)
2017-01-31	at Illinois Fighting Illini	W 57–43	State Farm Center
2017-02-05	vs Indiana Hoosiers	W 65–60	Kohl Center
2017-02-09	at Nebraska Cornhuskers	W 70–69 (OTOT)	Pinnacle Bank Arena
2017-02-12	vs Northwestern Wildcats	L 59–66	Kohl Center
2017-02-16	at Michigan Wolverines	L 58–64	Crisler Center
2017-02-19	vs Maryland Terrapins	W 71–60	Kohl Center
2017-02-23	at Ohio State Buckeyes	L 73–83	Value City Arena
2017-02-26	at Michigan State Spartans	L 74–84	Breslin Student Events Center
2017-03-02	vs Iowa Hawkeyes	L 57–59	Kohl Center
2017-03-05	vs Minnesota Golden Gophers	W 66–49	Kohl Center
2017-03-10	neutral Indiana Hoosiers	W 70–60	Verizon Center
2017-03-11	neutral Northwestern Wildcats	W 76–48	Kohl Center
2017-03-12	neutral Michigan Wolverines	L 56–71	Verizon Center
2017-03-16	neutral Virginia Tech Hokies	W 84–74	KeyBank Center
2017-03-18	neutral Villanova Wildcats	W 65–62	KeyBank Center
2017-03-24	neutral Florida Gators	L 83–84 (OTOT)	Madison Square Garden (IV)

Game recaps

2017-01-17: Behind Koenig, Bronson's 16 points, Wisconsin defeated Michigan Wolverines 68–64. Irvin, Zak had 20 for Michigan Wolverines.

2017-02-16: Behind Wagner, Moritz's 21 points, Michigan Wolverines defeated Wisconsin 64–58. Happ, Ethan had 22 for Wisconsin.

2017-03-12: Behind Walton Jr., Derrick. g's 22 points, Michigan Wolverines pulled away from Wisconsin 71–56. Koenig, Bronson had 15 for Wisconsin.

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