AP Poll Summary Table
| School |
Pre |
11/27 |
12/4 |
12/11 |
12/18 |
12/25 |
1/3 |
1/8 |
1/15 |
1/22 |
1/29 |
2/5 |
2/12 |
2/19 |
2/26 |
3/5 |
Final |
| Wisconsin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Schedule and Results Table
| G |
Date |
Type |
|
Opponent |
Conf |
SRS |
|
Tm |
Opp |
OT |
W |
L |
Streak |
Arena |
| 1 | Fri, Nov 24, 1978 | REG | | Milwaukee | Ind | -12.36 | W | 74 | 55 | | 1 | 0 | W 1 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 2 | Tue, Nov 28, 1978 | REG | @ | St. John's (NY) | NJNY7 | 7.93 | W | 73 | 68 | | 2 | 0 | W 2 | Alumni Hall |
| 3 | Fri, Dec 1, 1978 | REG | | Long Island University | Ind | -10.85 | W | 89 | 70 | | 3 | 0 | W 3 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 4 | Sat, Dec 2, 1978 | REG | | Saint Louis | Metro | -2.29 | W | 66 | 63 | | 4 | 0 | W 4 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 5 | Sat, Dec 9, 1978 | REG | | Loyola (IL) | Ind | 2.69 | W | 79 | 74 | | 5 | 0 | W 5 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 6 | Sat, Dec 16, 1978 | REG | @ | DePaul | Ind | 10.10 | L | 78 | 84 | | 5 | 1 | L 1 | Alumni Hall |
| 7 | Sat, Dec 23, 1978 | REG | | Marquette (13) | Ind | 11.89 | W | 65 | 52 | | 6 | 1 | W 1 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 8 | Thu, Dec 28, 1978 | REG | @ | Louisville (10) | Metro | 14.27 | L | 53 | 70 | | 6 | 2 | L 1 | Freedom Hall |
| 9 | Fri, Dec 29, 1978 | REG | N | Oral Roberts | Ind | 5.56 | L | 69 | 102 | | 6 | 3 | L 2 | Freedom Hall |
| 10 | Thu, Jan 4, 1979 | REG | @ | Michigan State (1) | Big Ten | 22.53 | L | 55 | 84 | | 6 | 4 | L 3 | Jenison Field House |
| 11 | Sat, Jan 6, 1979 | REG | @ | Ohio State | Big Ten | 12.05 | L | 71 | 82 | | 6 | 5 | L 4 | St. John Arena |
| 12 | Thu, Jan 11, 1979 | REG | | Northwestern | Big Ten | 1.11 | W | 95 | 82 | | 7 | 5 | W 1 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 13 | Sat, Jan 13, 1979 | REG | | Michigan (16) | Big Ten | 10.80 | W | 77 | 66 | | 8 | 5 | W 2 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 14 | Thu, Jan 18, 1979 | REG | | Illinois (4) | Big Ten | 11.28 | L | 74 | 81 | | 8 | 6 | L 1 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 15 | Sat, Jan 20, 1979 | REG | @ | Minnesota | Big Ten | 5.29 | L | 72 | 82 | | 8 | 7 | L 2 | Williams Arena |
| 16 | Thu, Jan 25, 1979 | REG | @ | Indiana | Big Ten | 14.86 | L | 61 | 82 | | 8 | 8 | L 3 | Assembly Hall |
| 17 | Sat, Jan 27, 1979 | REG | @ | Purdue | Big Ten | 15.56 | L | 60 | 73 | | 8 | 9 | L 4 | Mackey Arena |
| 18 | Thu, Feb 1, 1979 | REG | | Iowa | Big Ten | 17.60 | L | 64 | 70 | | 8 | 10 | L 5 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 19 | Sat, Feb 3, 1979 | REG | | Purdue | Big Ten | 15.56 | L | 48 | 54 | | 8 | 11 | L 6 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 20 | Thu, Feb 8, 1979 | REG | | Minnesota | Big Ten | 5.29 | L | 72 | 74 | | 8 | 12 | L 7 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 21 | Sat, Feb 10, 1979 | REG | @ | Iowa (15) | Big Ten | 17.60 | L | 65 | 79 | | 8 | 13 | L 8 | Iowa Field House |
| 22 | Thu, Feb 15, 1979 | REG | @ | Illinois | Big Ten | 11.28 | L | 64 | 81 | | 8 | 14 | L 9 | Assembly Hall |
| 23 | Sat, Feb 17, 1979 | REG | | Indiana | Big Ten | 14.86 | L | 62 | 68 | OT | 8 | 15 | L 10 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 24 | Thu, Feb 22, 1979 | REG | @ | Michigan | Big Ten | 10.80 | W | 66 | 65 | | 9 | 15 | W 1 | Crisler Arena |
| 25 | Sat, Feb 24, 1979 | REG | @ | Northwestern | Big Ten | 1.11 | W | 72 | 70 | | 10 | 15 | W 2 | McGaw Memorial Hall |
| 26 | Thu, Mar 1, 1979 | REG | | Ohio State (17) | Big Ten | 12.05 | W | 76 | 73 | | 11 | 15 | W 3 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 27 | Sat, Mar 3, 1979 | REG | | Michigan State (4) | Big Ten | 22.53 | W | 83 | 81 | | 12 | 15 | W 4 | Wisconsin Field House |
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