Wisconsin, which defeated Purdue last week, moved up to No. 11 in the Associated Press Top 25 Poll on Monday.
The Badgers (21-5, 11-4) will host Illinois on Tuesday and Oregon on Saturday in Big Ten play.
UW was one of five Big Ten teams ranked in the AP Poll, a list that also included Michigan (12), Purdue (13), Michigan State (No. 14), and Maryland (No. 20).
Others receiving votes: New Mexico 117, Saint Mary's 63, UCLA 56, Creighton 27, Illinois 22, UConn 20, George Mason 15, Gonzaga 14, High Point 1.
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