Basketball Preview: Wisconsin Vs. Illinois State

The No. 24 Wisconsin Badgers (9-2) return to the court against visiting Illinois State (8-5) for the first time in 13 days following their most recent cancellation against George Mason due to a Covid-19 outbreak within the program.

This is the first time these two programs have played since 1998. UW will be the first power five team the Redbirds have played this season.

This is Wisconsin’s final non-conference tune up before they…