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The Brew: BOLD Predictions for Wisconsin Basketball in 2025-26!

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The Brew is back with a loaded episode of BOLD Predictions for the 2025-26 Wisconsin Badgers basketball season! 

We break down what seed range fans should expect, debate whether Greg Gard can make a Final Four run, and analyze Austin Rapp’s high ceiling alongside what could go wrong this year. We also take a nostalgic trip back to Ben Brust’s ICONIC shot vs Michigan, sharing behind-the-scenes stories that every Badger fan will love. 

This episode has laughs, insights, and all the takes you don’t want to miss. Drop your bold prediction in the comments and subscribe for more weekly Badger content! 

Timestamps: 

00:00 Better or Worse Than a 6 Seed? 

02:35 BOLD Predictions 

04:15 Can Greg Gard Make a Final Four? 

10:55 What Can Go Wrong? 

12:30 Reminiscing on Ben Brust's Shot vs Michigan 

19:15 Austin Rapp’s HIGH Ceiling 

25:15 Mike on Improving After College 

30:20 Utah Badgers G-League Team 

30:40 Mike vs D3 Influencer 

32:28 Who Has Been Gard’s Best Player? 

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Nolan Winter, Austin Rapp, John Blackwell, Nick Boyd, Andrew Rohde, Greg Gard, Brad Davison, Wisconsin Basketball