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Recent Sightings Going green for the Bucks

July 21, 2021
During a summer night on June 21, 2021, the University of Wisconsin-Madison illuminates the exterior of Bascom Hall and terrace plantings surrounding the Abraham Lincoln statue with green light in honor of the Milwaukee Bucks basketball team’s winning of the 2021 NBA Championship the evening before. Hanging between the Bascom Hall’s building columns is a graphic banner of UW-Madison mascot Bucky Badger. (Photo by Jeff Miller / UW-Madison) Photo by: Jeff Miller

Red is the primary color around here, but for one night Bascom Hall went green to honor the Milwaukee Bucks winning the 2021 NBA Championship, with their victory over the Phoenix Suns. The honorary lighting event was on the night of Wednesday, July 21.