200th meeting (kind of) for Gophers-Badgers

January 21, 2017 at 6:08AM

According to official records, Saturday will be the 190th men's basketball game between the Gophers and Badgers. That official count doesn't include 10 meetings vacated by violation, however. If no NCAA officials are in earshot, feel free to call it No. 200 on Saturday afternoon at Williams Arena. Officially, excluding the vacated games, Minnesota leads the series 96-93 (unofficially: 102-97, Gophers). More about the Border Battle series:

Current streak: Wisconsin has won five straight.

Last 20 games: Wisconsin has a 15-5 advantage.

Richard Pitino vs. Wisconsin: 1-5

Greg Gard vs. Minnesota: 1-0

Past six seasons

2010-11: Dec. 28, Madison —Wisconsin 68-60

2011-12: Feb. 9, Minneapolis— Wisconsin 68-61 (OT)

2011-12: Feb. 28, Madison —Wisconsin 52-45

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2012-13: Jan. 26, Madison —Wisconsin 45-44

2012-13: Feb. 14, Minneapolis— Minnesota 58-53 (OT)

2013-14: Jan. 22, Minneapolis — Minnesota 81-68

2013-14: Feb. 13, Madison— Wisconsin 78-70

2013-14: Mar. 14, Big Ten tournament —Wisconsin 83-57

2014-15: Feb. 21, Madison— Wisconsin 63-53

2014-15: Mar. 5, Minneapolis —Wisconsin 76-63

2015-16: Mar. 2, Minneapolis —Wisconsin 62-49

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