The Badgers men's basketball team plays its third game of the week Saturday when they take on Northwestern in Evanston, Illinois.

Wisconsin basketball (15-4, 5-3 Big Ten) fell 85-83 to the UCLA Bruins (13-6, 4-4 Big Ten) on Tuesday night in Westwood, California. The result snapped Wisconsin’s seven-game win streak dating back to Dec. 14. For Mick Cronin’s Bruins, this win was their third against an AP top-25 opponent this season.

Behind Aday Mara’s breakout performance and Sebastian Mack’s clutch leadership, Mick Cronin’s strategic decisions guided UCLA to a thrilling 85-83 victory over No. 18 Wisconsin.

UCLA head coach Mick Cronin praised the Wisconsin basketball program following the Bruins’ 85-83 win over the Badgers on Tuesday.

Mick Cronin recognizes that coaching isn’t just about teaching his UCLA Bruins squad the intricacies of basketball but educating his players on what it takes to be a winner, as well. Throughout his career,

UCLA men's basketball coach Mick Cronin is cautious about his team's chances of making it to the Final Four, despite having talented players.

The Badgers have shot 48% and hit 32 three-pointers in the last two games, marksmanship that has helped the team start Big Ten play 6-3.

UCLA's coach has generated more headlines for his grievances than for the Bruins' (improving) play on the floor.

The Bruins’ head coach, who has employed the bigs in certain situations, said they “made me look smart” after both rose to the occasion in Tuesday’s victory over Wisconsin.

Much has happended for both UCLA and No. 16 Oregon since the two teams faced off back on Dec. 4. Each squad has faced its share of adversity. Both the Bruins an

UCLA has found itself, though, and Cronin's words seem to have worked. The Bruins are in the midst of a five-game winning streak, including wins over two ranked opponents, Wisconsin and Oregon, and crosstown rival USC.

UCLA junior guard Dylan Andrews has really turned a corner after struggling for a considerable period of time. Andrews had averaged just 2.3 points per game fro