by [email protected] | Feb 25, 2015
5th-ranked Wisconsin was trying to gain a share of the Big Ten regular-season basketball title, but a poor first half had the Badgers doing nothing but playing catch-up. Wisconsin scored just 20 points in the first half and a late rally fell short against 14th ranked...
by [email protected] | Feb 16, 2015
Frank Kaminsky scored 17 of his 23 points in the first half and the 5th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers went on to beat Illinois 68-49 in Big Ten men’s basketball action at the Kohl Center. Kaminsky added 11 rebounds for his Big Ten leading 10th double-double of the...
by [email protected] | Feb 16, 2015
Wisconsin men’s basketball coach Bo Ryan is among 12 finalists being considered for election in 2015 in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The finalists were announced in conjunction with the NBA’s All-Star weekend in New York. The 67-year-old...
by [email protected] | Feb 13, 2015
Wisconsin basketball coach Bo Ryan received an oral commitment from 6’5 forward Khalil Iverson from Rutherford B. Hayes High School in Delaware, Ohio. Iverson joins forward Alex Illikainen and Charlie Thomas and guard Brevin Pritzl as recruits in the 2015...
by [email protected] | Feb 4, 2015
Senior Frank Kaminsky scored a game-high 23 points to lead the 5th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers 92-78 in Big Ten action at the Kohl Center on Tuesday night. Kaminsky led five players in double figures for the Badgers (20-2, 8-1 Big Ten), winning their 13th straight game...
by [email protected] | Feb 1, 2015
Frank Kaminsky is averaging 19.4 points and 8.9 rebounds while shooting 54.2% in Big Ten play. The victory allowed the Badgers to move 1 1/2 games up on Ohio State (17-5, 6-3), Maryland (18-4, 6-3), Michigan (13-8, 6-3) and Indiana (16-6, 6-3). Iowa fell to...
by [email protected] | Jan 21, 2015
The 6th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers expected a much stiffer challenge from 25th-ranked Iowa last night, but it never came. The Badgers played their most complete game of the season, playing solid defense, shooting well and committing just one turnover in the game (a shot...
by [email protected] | Jan 16, 2015
Wisconsin center Frank Kaminsky returned to the lineup last night and scored 22 points, leading the Badgers to a 70-55 win over Nebraska in Big Ten men’s basketball action at the Kohl Center. Kaminsky hit 7 of 11 shots from the field and found his stroke from...
by [email protected] | Jan 8, 2015
The 4th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers didn’t shoot as well as they had in previous Big Ten games and found themselves having to grind out a 62-55 win over the Purdue Boilermakers at the Kohl Center on Wednesday night. Senior center Frank Kaminsky scored 21 points and...
by [email protected] | Jan 5, 2015
The 4th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers hit 7 of their first ten three-point attempts and jumped out to a big lead early, knocking off Northwestern 81-58 in Evanston, Ill. on Sunday night. The Badgers shot 53.3% from three-point range and 53.6% overall from the field, taking...
by [email protected] | Jan 1, 2015
The fourth-ranked Wisconsin Badgers shot a season-best 63.8% and rolled to a 89-72 win over Penn State at the Kohl Center. Junior forward Nigel Hayes led four Badgers in double figures with 21 points. Frank Kaminsky added 18, Sam Dekker 17 and Traevon Jackson 16 for...
by [email protected] | Dec 14, 2014
Wisconsin built a 32-point halftime lead and cruised to a 86-43 win over Nicholls in front of 17,279 at the Kohl Center on Saturday afternoon. The win is the 200th at the Kohl Center for Bo Ryan (200-22). Wisconsin (10-1) hit 19 of 27 shots (70.4%) in the first half...
by [email protected] | Dec 4, 2014
4th-ranked Duke marched into Madison and knocked off the 2nd-ranked Wisconsin Badgers 80-70 at the Kohl Center in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge on Wednesday night. Duke (4-0) handed the Badgers (7-1) their first loss of the season. Wisconsin entered the game holding teams...
by [email protected] | Nov 17, 2014
The 3rd ranked Wisconsin Badgers built a 31-point halftime lead and cruised to a 89-45 win over Chattanooga at the Kohl Center on Sunday. Sam Dekker, Frank Kaminsky, Nigel Hayes and Traevon Jackson all scored in double figures in the first half to lead the Badgers...
by [email protected] | Nov 5, 2014
The 3rd-ranked Wisconsin Badger mens basketball team tips off exhibition play tonight against division-2 UW-Parkside at the Kohl Center (7pm). Wisconsin has faced Parkside just once before in exhibition play, earning an 81-42 win over the Rangers back on Nov. 10,...
by [email protected] | Oct 16, 2014
Wisconsin senior forward Frank Kaminsky was named Big Ten preseason Player of the Year on Thursday and the Badgers were picked to win the Big Ten title, ahead of Michigan State and Ohio State. The selections were made by a panel of media members who cover the Big Ten....
by [email protected] | Oct 15, 2014
The University of Wisconsin has added a third piece to its 2015 freshman recruiting class on Tuesday, receiving an oral commitment from 6’7 power forward Charlie Thomas from Clarksville, Maryland. Thomas joins Brevin Pritzl (De Pere) and Alex Illikainen (Grand...
by [email protected] | Jun 27, 2014
Wisconsin men’s basketball coach Bo Ryan is the seventh-best college basketball coach in the country according to an ESPN.com panel which determined by vote, a ranking of the top 50 college basketball coaches in the country. Ryan’s ranking was aided by...
by [email protected] | May 2, 2014
Following Wisconsin’s Final Four run this past season, Bo Ryan’s Badgers are projected as a top 5 team in the country for next season. With those kind of projections and lofty expectations, come big games. The 2014 ACC/Big Ten Challenge matchups were...
by [email protected] | Apr 5, 2014
It’s been 14 years since the Wisconsin Badgers last appeared in the Final Four. The last time they won a National Title was all the way back in 1941. Even though Kentucky, with their one and done player philosophy, is playing as well as any team in the...
