After stealing a win at Northwestern on Feb. 1 to close out the last week, Wisconsin parlayed a big second half against the Wildcats into some strong play the past week. A 76-64 win over Indiana on Tuesday did not reflect the extent of the control Wisconsin had over the Hoosiers for 40 minutes.

Here is a breakdown of the serious division contenders in Wisconsin boys basketball, as we head into the month of February.

The Badgers are now the third-highest ranked team in the Big Ten. Ahead of them are Pudue (No. 7) and Michigan State (No. 11). Michigan (No. 20) and Maryland (No. 25) are the remaining Big Ten team in the top 25.