2013–14 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team American college basketball season
The 2013–14 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . This was Bo Ryan 's 13th season as head coach at Wisconsin. The team played their home games at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin and were members of the Big Ten Conference . They finished the season 30–8, 12–6 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for second place. They lost in the semifinals in the Big Ten tournament to Michigan State . They received at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as a No. 2 seed in the West region, their 16th straight trip to the Tournament. They defeated American and Oregon to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. They defeated Baylor and Arizona to advance to the Final Four. There, they were eliminated by Kentucky .
Previous season
The Badgers finished the 2012–13 season 23–12, 12–6 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They defeated Michigan and Indiana before losing to Ohio State in the Big Ten tournament championship. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament for the 15th consecutive year as a No. 5 seed. They were upset by No. 12-seeded Ole Miss in the Second Round.
Departures
2013 Commitments
College recruiting information
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
Commit date
Nigel Hayes PF
Toledo, OH
Whitmer
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
Nov 11, 2012
Star ratings :Scout :Rivals :247Sports : N/A ESPN :
Bronson Koenig PG
La Crosse, WI
Aquinas
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Sep 24, 2011
Star ratings :Scout :Rivals :247Sports : N/A ESPN :
Riley Dearring SG
Minneapolis, MN
Hopkins
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Jul 19, 2012
Star ratings :Scout :Rivals :247Sports : N/A ESPN :
Jordan Hill SG
Pasadena, CA
Phillips Exeter Academy
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
Aug 7, 2012
Star ratings :Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A ESPN :
Vitto Brown PF
Bowling Green, OH
Bowling Green
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Sep 14, 2012
Star ratings :Scout :Rivals :247Sports : N/A ESPN :
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources:
Awards
All-Big Ten by Media[ 1]
Frank Kaminsky - 1st team
Sam Dekker - 3rd team
Josh Gasser - Honorable mention
Traevon Jackson - Honorable mention All-Big Ten by Coaches
Frank Kaminsky - 1st team
Sam Dekker - 2nd team
Ben Brust - Honorable mention
Josh Gasser - All-Defensive team
Nigel Hayes - Freshman of the Year & All-Freshman team
Roster
2013–14 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
G 1
Ben Brust 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg)
Sr
Hawthorn Woods, IL
G 2
Jordan Smith (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg)
Jr
Orono, MN
G 3
George Marshall 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 182 lb (83 kg)
RS So
Chicago, IL
F 5
Aaron Moesch (W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg)
Fr
Green Bay, WI
F 10
Nigel Hayes 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg)
Fr
Toledo, OH
G 11
Jordan Hill 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg)
Fr
Pasadena, CA
G 12
Traevon Jackson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 213 lb (97 kg)
Jr
Westerville, OH
F 13
Duje Dukan 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg)
RS Jr
Deerfield, IL
F 15
Sam Dekker 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg)
So
Sheboygan, WI
G 21
Josh Gasser 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg)
RS Jr
Port Washington, WI
G 24
Bronson Koenig 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg)
Fr
La Crosse, WI
F 30
Vitto Brown 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg)
Fr
Bowling Green, OH
C 32
Evan Anderson 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 255 lb (116 kg)
RS Jr
Stanley, WI
G 33
Zak Showalter (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg)
So
Germantown, WI
F 34
Zach Bohannon (W)
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg)
RS Sr
Marion, IA
G 35
Riley Dearring 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg)
Fr
Minnetonka, MN
F 44
Frank Kaminsky 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg)
Jr
Lisle, IL
Head coach Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible(W) Walk-on Roster
Schedule and results
Source[ 2]
Date
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Site (attendance)
Canadian trip
Aug 21 *7:00 pm
at Carleton Canadian Tour L 82–95 –
28 – Dekker
7 – Dekker
4 – Jackson
Keith Harris Gym (N/A)Ottawa, ON
Aug 22 *7:00 pm
at Ottawa Canadian Tour W 101–92 –
20 – Dekker
8 – Dekker
8 – Jackson
Montpetit Gym (N/A)Ottawa, ON
Aug 24 *7:00 pm
vs. A-Game Hoops Canadian Tour W 88–76 –
17 – Brust , Kaminsky
N/A – N/A
N/A – N/A
Mattamy Athletic Centre Toronto, ON
Aug 25 *8:00 pm
at Ryerson Canadian Tour W 84–61 –
18 – Dekker
5 – Dukan, Jackson
5 – Koenig
Mattamy Athletic Centre (N/A)Toronto, ON
Aug 26 *8:00 pm
vs. A-Game Hoops Canadian Tour W 113–105 OT
–
26 – Kaminsky
11 – Kaminsky
4 – Jackson, Dekker
St. Michael's College Toronto, ON
Exhibition
Oct 30 *7:00 pm
No. 20
UW–Platteville W 81–50 –
20 – Brust
6 – Hayes
7 – Jackson
Kohl Center Madison, WI
Non-conference regular season
Nov 8 *6:00 pm, BTN
No. 20
vs. St. John's
W 86–75 1–0
19 – Gasser (1)
8 – Gasser (1)
4 – Jackson (1)
Sanford Pentagon Sioux Falls, SD
Nov 12 *8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 20
No. 11 Florida
W 59–53 2–0
16 – Dekker (1)
9 – Brust (1)
4 – Jackson (2)
Kohl Center (17,249)Madison, WI
Nov 16 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 20
at Green Bay
W 69–66 3–0
16 – Kaminsky (1)
8 – Kaminsky (1)
3 – Jackson (3)
Resch Center Green Bay, WI
Nov 19 *7:00 pm, BTN
No. 12
North Dakota W 103–85 4–0
43 – Kaminsky (2)
8 – Brust (2)
8 – Jackson (4)
Kohl Center (16,653)Madison, WI
Nov 21 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 12
Bowling Green Cancún Challenge W 88–64 5–0
19 – Brust (1)
6 – Brust (3), Gasser (2), Jackson (1)
3 – Gasser (1)
Kohl Center (16,807)Madison, WI
Nov 23 *7:30 pm, BTN
No. 12
Oral Roberts Cancún Challenge W 76–67 6–0
21 – Kaminsky (3)
8 – Brust (4)
7 – Jackson (5)
Kohl Center (16,710)Madison, WI
Nov 26 *7:30 pm, CBSSN
No. 10
vs. Saint Louis Cancún Challenge Semifinals W 63–57 7–0
16 – Jackson (1)
8 – Kaminsky (2)
2 – Jackson (6), Gasser (2)
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (934)Cancún, MX
Nov 27 *8:30 pm, CBSSN
No. 10
vs. West Virginia Cancún Challenge Championship W 70–63 8–0
21 – Dekker (2)
12 – Dekker (1)
7 – Jackson (7)
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (934)Cancún, MX
Dec 4 *6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 8
at Virginia ACC–Big Ten Challenge W 48–38 9–0
11 – Gasser (2)
12 – Kaminsky (3)
4 – Jackson (8)
John Paul Jones Arena Charlottesville, VA
Dec 7 *1:15 pm, BTN
No. 8
Marquette Rivalry W 70–64 10–0
20 – Dekker (3)
10 – Dekker (2)
7 – Jackson (9)
Kohl Center (17,249)Madison, WI
Dec 11 *7:00 pm
No. 4
Milwaukee W 78–52 11–0
18 – Brust (2)
8 – Dekker (3)
6 – Dekker (1)
Kohl Center (16,987)Madison, WI
Dec 14 *12:00 pm , ESPN3 No. 4
Eastern Kentucky W 86–61 12–0
20 – Brust (3)
6 – Brust (5), Kaminsky (4)
4 – Gasser (3), Kaminsky (1)
Kohl Center (16,968)Madison, WI
Dec 28 1:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 4
Prairie View A&M W 80–43 13–0
16 – Dekker (4)
11 – Dekker (4)
4 – Jackson (10)
Kohl Center (17,249)Madison, WI
Big Ten regular season
Jan 2 6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 4
at Northwestern
W 76–49 14–0 (1–0)
19 – Hayes (1)
8 – Dekker (5), Kaminsky (5)
4 – Dekker (2)
Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, IL
Jan 5 7:00 pm, BTN
No. 4
No. 22 Iowa
W 75–71 15–0 (2–0)
19 – Brust (4)
7 – Dukan (1)
3 – Jackson (11)
Kohl Center (17,249)Madison, WI
Jan 8 8:00 pm, BTN
No. 4
No. 23 Illinois
W 95–70 16–0 (3–0)
18 – Brust (5)
6 – Brust (6), Dekker (6), Kaminsky (6)
4 – Jackson (12)
Kohl Center (17,003)Madison, WI
Jan 14 6:00 pm, ESPN
No. 3
at Indiana
L 72–75 16–1 (3–1)
21 – Jackson (2)
9 – Kaminsky (7)
4 – Gasser (4)
Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN
Jan 18 5:00 pm, ESPN
No. 3
Michigan L 70–77 16–2 (3–2)
16 – Gasser (3)
10 – Dekker (7)
5 – Jackson (13)
Kohl Center (17,249)Madison, WI
Jan 22 8:00 pm, BTN
No. 9
at Minnesota
L 68–81 16–3 (3–3)
20 – Dekker (5)
6 – Dekker (8)
3 – Jackson (14)
Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN
Jan 25 4:00 pm, BTN
No. 9
at Purdue
W 72–58 17–3 (4–3)
16 – Kaminsky (4)
7 – Dekker (9), Gasser (3)
3 – Gasser (5)
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
Jan 29 8:00 pm, BTN
No. 14
Northwestern L 56–65 17–4 (4–4)
21 – Brust (6)
10 – Kaminsky (8)
4 – Jackson (15)
Kohl Center (17,155)Madison, WI
Feb 1 11:00 am, ESPN
No. 14
No. 24 Ohio State
L 58–59 17–5 (4–5)
17 – Hayes (2)
7 – Brust (7)
3 – Kaminsky (2)
Kohl Center (17,249)Madison, WI
Feb 4 8:00 pm, BTN
at Illinois
W 75–63 18–5 (5–5)
16 – Brust (7), Dekker (6)
8 – Gasser (4)
4 – Dekker (3)
State Farm Center Champaign, IL
Feb 9 12:00 pm, CBS
No. 9 Michigan State
W 60–58 19–5 (6–5)
14 – Hayes (3)
6 – Kaminsky (9), Gasser (5)
8 – Jackson (16)
Kohl Center (17,249)Madison, WI
Feb 13 8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 21
Minnesota W 78–70 20–5 (7–5)
20 – Brust (8)
7 – Dekker (10)
3 – Gasser (6)
Kohl Center (17,249)Madison, WI
Feb 16 12:00 pm, CBS
No. 21
at No. 15 Michigan
W 75–62 21–5 (8–5)
25 – Kaminsky (5)
11 – Kaminsky (10)
6 – Jackson (17)
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, MI
Feb 22 11:00 am, ESPN2
No. 16
at No. 15 Iowa
W 79–74 22–5 (9–5)
21 – Kaminsky (6)
11 – Dekker (11)
3 – Jackson (18), Hayes (1)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA
Feb 25 8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 14
Indiana W 69–58 23–5 (10–5)
16 – Dekker (7)
9 – Kaminsky (11)
2 – Gasser (7), Dekker (4)
Kohl Center (17,249)Madison, WI
Mar 2 11:00 am, BTN
No. 14
at Penn State
W 71–66 24–5 (11–5)
15 – Gasser (4)
8 – Dekker (12)
5 – Jackson (19)
Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA
Mar 5 8:00 pm, BTN
No. 9
Purdue W 76–70 25–5 (12–5)
22 – Kaminsky (7)
6 – Hayes (1)
4 – Jackson (20)
Kohl Center (17,249)Madison, WI
Mar 9 6:30 pm, BTN
No. 9
at Nebraska
L 68–77 25–6 (12–6)
14 – Kaminsky (8)
9 – Gasser (6)
5 – Gasser (8)
Pinnacle Bank Arena Lincoln, NE
Big Ten tournament
Mar 14 5:30 pm, BTN
No. 12
vs. Minnesota Quarterfinals W 83–57 26–6
29 – Brust (9)
12 – Kaminsky (12)
4 – Jackson (21)
Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN
Mar 15 3:15 pm, CBS
No. 12
vs. No. 22 Michigan State Semifinals L 75–83 26–7
28 – Kaminsky (9)
7 – Dekker (13)
5 – Jackson (22)
Bankers Life Fieldhouse (18,626)Indianapolis, IN
NCAA tournament
Mar 20 *11:40 am, TruTV
No. 12 (2 W)
vs. (15 W) American Second round W 75–35 27–7
18 – Jackson (3)
6 – Dekker (14)
4 – Gasser (9)
BMO Harris Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI
Mar 22 *6:45 pm, CBS
No. 12 (2 W)
vs. (7 W) Oregon Third round W 85–77 28–7
19 – Kaminsky (10)
8 – Dekker (15), Jackson (2)
5 – Jackson (23)
BMO Harris Bradley Center (18,206)Milwaukee, WI
Mar 27 *6:47 pm, TBS
No. 12 (2 W)
vs. No. 23 (6 W) Baylor Sweet Sixteen W 69–52 29–7
19 – Kaminsky (11)
8 – Gasser (7)
5 – Jackson (24)
Honda Center Anaheim, CA
Mar 29 *7:49 pm, TBS
No. 12 (2 W)
vs. No. 4 (1 W) Arizona Elite Eight W 64–63 OT
30–7
28 – Kaminsky (12)
11 – Kaminsky (13)
5 – Jackson (25)
Honda Center (17,814)Anaheim, CA
Apr 5 *7:49 pm, TBS
No. 12 (2 W)
vs. (8 MW) Kentucky Final Four L 73–74 30–8
15 – Brust (10), Dekker (8)
5 – Kaminsky (14), Gasser (8), Dukan (2)
3 – Jackson (26), Gasser (10)
AT&T Stadium Arlington, TX
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Central Time .
Rankings
Poll
Pre
Wk 2
Wk 3
Wk 4
Wk 5
Wk 6
Wk 7
Wk 8
Wk 9
Wk 10
Wk 11
Wk 12
Wk 13
Wk 14
Wk 15
Wk 16
Wk 17
Wk 18
Wk 19
Wk 20
Final
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
AP[ 3]
20
20
12
10
8
4
4
4
4
4
3
9
14
RV
21
16
14
9
12
12
N/A
Coaches[ 4]
21
19
15
11
9
6
6
6
5
4т
3
8
13
24
21
18
14
11
13
15
4
Player statistics
MINUTES |--TOTAL--| |--3-PTS--| |-F-THROWS-| |---REBOUNDS---| |-SCORING-|
## Player GP GS Tot Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG 3FA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg
44 Kaminsky, Frank 38 38 1032 27.2 196 371 .528 37 98 .378 101 132 .765 81 159 240 6.3 96 1 49 39 66 26 530 13.9
01 Brust, Ben 38 38 1318 34.8 156 372 .419 96 244 .393 80 89 .899 31 140 171 4.5 36 0 50 27 2 29 488 12.8
15 Dekker, Sam 38 38 1134 29.8 168 358 .469 42 129 .326 94 137 .686 65 166 231 6.1 52 0 52 41 22 29 472 12.4
12 Jackson, Traevon 38 38 1170 30.8 122 299 .408 34 89 .382 129 167 .772 20 124 144 3.8 88 0 151 82 4 26 407 10.7
21 Gasser, Josh 38 38 1270 33.4 84 194 .433 47 109 .431 118 136 .868 21 131 152 4.0 97 2 72 32 6 25 333 8.8
10 Hayes, Nigel 38 0 663 17.4 98 192 .510 0 0 .000 96 164 .585 34 72 106 2.8 99 1 36 45 20 32 292 7.7
24 Koenig, Bronson 37 0 572 15.5 51 115 .443 22 67 .328 6 8 .750 18 28 46 1.2 50 0 41 18 3 11 130 3.5
13 Dukan, Duje 38 0 309 8.1 41 82 .500 15 41 .366 10 14 .714 19 38 57 1.5 32 0 11 8 1 3 107 2.8
03 Marshall, George 2 0 25 12.5 1 4 .250 0 2 .000 2 2 1.000 0 0 0 0.0 2 0 1 1 0 0 4 2.0
34 Bohannon, Zach 14 0 27 1.9 4 7 .571 2 3 .667 2 2 1.000 2 3 5 0.4 1 0 0 0 0 2 12 0.9
11 Hill, Jordan 11 0 25 2.3 1 7 .143 1 4 .250 4 7 .571 1 2 3 0.3 5 0 1 2 0 0 7 0.6
30 Brown, Vitto 14 0 44 3.1 3 11 .273 0 0 .000 0 3 .000 0 12 12 0.9 5 0 3 2 0 0 6 0.4
32 Anderson, Evan 14 0 36 2.6 2 6 .333 1 4 .250 0 0 .000 0 3 3 0.2 9 0 1 2 3 0 5 0.4
Team 45 51 96 2 8
Total.......... 38 7625 927 2018 .459 297 790 .376 642 861 .746 337 929 1266 33.3 574 4 468 307 127 183 2793 73.5
Opponents...... 38 7625 915 2134 .429 184 540 .341 418 579 .722 350 862 1212 31.9 763 6 364 370 105 161 2432 64.0
Records and milestones
On November 19, 2013, Frank Kaminsky broke the Wisconsin's single-game record for most points, with 43 against North Dakota .
On December 4, 2013, Bo Ryan won his 300th game at Wisconsin during a 48–38 victory over Virginia . Ryan became only the 9th Big Ten head coach to win 300 games.
On January 8, 2014, Wisconsin defeated Illinois 95–70 giving the Badgers a 16–0 record, the best start in the school's history.
On March 14, 2014, Wisconsin defeated Minnesota 83–57 giving coach Bo Ryan his 700th career victory as a head coach.
On March 22, 2014, Ben Brust broke the record for most career three-pointers with his 228th vs. the Oregon during an 85–77 victory in the third round of the 2014 NCAA tournament . The previous record was held by Tim Locom (1988–91).
On March 29, 2014, Wisconsin defeated Arizona 64–63 to qualify for the NCAA Final Four for the third time in school history, its first since the 2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
References
^ "2013-14 All-Big Ten Men's Basketball Team" (PDF) . BigTen.org . Archived from the original (PDF) on March 11, 2014. Retrieved July 31, 2017 .^ "2013–14 Schedule" . UW Badgers. Archived from the original on October 23, 2010. Retrieved September 2, 2013 .^ "2014 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - AP Top 25 Week 11 (Jan. 13)" . January 13, 2013. Retrieved January 13, 2013 .^ "2014 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - USA Today Coaches Poll Week 11 (Jan. 13)" . January 13, 2013. Retrieved January 13, 2013 .^ "Wisconsin Season Statistics" . UW Badgers. Archived from the original on December 27, 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2013 .
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