MADISON – Wisconsin's climb up the men's basketball rankings continued Monday. UW climbed to No. 11 in both the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll and the Associated Press rankings. The Badgers moved up six spots in the coaches' poll and four slots in AP.

The Wisconsin men are on the cusp of joining the Top 10 in the latest AP and Coaches Poll Top 25s that were released on Monday. With an 8-0 record, the Badgers

After notching eight straight wins to start to 2024-25 season, Wisconsin is now up to No. 11 on the latest USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll.

For context, UW received 666 points in Week 4 after securing wins over UT Rio Grande Valley, UCF and Pittsburgh from Nov. 18-24. Wisconsin’s Greenbrier Tip-Off-clinching win over Pitt, a team now ranked No. 18 in the poll, and 103-88 win over Arizona appear to hold some extra weight for voters.

After a holiday week full of upsets, this week's Associated Press Top 25 looks completely different. Here are five takeaways from the poll, which was released Monday: Kansas still No. 1; Auburn inching closer Although the No.