2007–08 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

2007-08 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen vs. Davidson, L, 73-56
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches #5
AP #6
2007-08 record 31-5 (19-2 Big Ten)
Head coach Bo Ryan
Home arena Kohl Center
Seasons
« 2006-07 2008-09 »
2007–08 Big Ten men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#6 Wisconsin† 16   2   .889     31   5   .861
#20 Purdue 15   3   .833     25   9   .735
Indiana 14   4   .778     25   8   .758
#18 Michigan State 12   6   .667     27   9   .750
Ohio State 10   8   .556     24   13   .649
Minnesota 8   10   .444     20   14   .588
Penn State 7   11   .389     15   16   .484
Iowa 6   12   .333     13   19   .406
Illinois 5   13   .278     16   19   .457
Michigan 5   13   .278     10   22   .313
Northwestern 1   17   .056     8   22   .267
† 2008 Big Ten Tournament winner
As of March 23, 2008 • Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2007–08 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Bo Ryan, coaching his seventh season with the Badgers. The team played its home games at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin, and is a member of the Big Ten Conference.

Roster

No. Name Position Ht. Wt. Year Hometown/High School
12 Jason Bohannon G 6–2 195 SO Marion, Iowa / Linn-Mar HS
14 Tanner Bronson G 5–11 160 SR Glendale, Wisconsin / Nicolet HS
32 Brian Butch F 6–11 240 SR Appleton, Wisconsin / West HS
21 Morris Cain G 6–5 185 JR Glendale, Wisconsin / Nicolet HS
22 Michael Flowers G 6–2 185 SR Madison, Wisconsin / Lafollette HS
44 J.P. Gavinski C 6–11 250 RS FR Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin / Wisconsin Dells HS
43 Kevin Gullikson F 6–7 210 JR Stillwater, Minnesota / Stillwater Sr. HS
3 Trevon Hughes G 6–1 180 SO Queens, New York / St. John's NW Academy
24 Tim Jarmusz F/G 6–6 200 FR Oshkosh, Wisconsin / West HS
45 Joe Krabbenhoft F/G 6–6 217 JR Sioux Falls, South Dakota / Roosevelt HS
1 Marcus Landry F 6–7 215 JR Milwaukee, Wisconsin / Vincent HS
30 Jon Leuer F 6–10 208 FR Orono, Minnesota / Orono HS
52 Keaton Nankivil F 6–9 245 FR Madison, Wisconsin / Memorial HS
2 Wquinton Smith G 5–11 200 FR Milwaukee, Wisconsin / Rufus King
34 Greg Stiemsma C 6–11 245 SR Randolph, Wisconsin / Randolph HS
15 Brett Valentyn G 6–4 175 RS FR Verona, Wisconsin / Verona HS

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Pts Ldr Reb Ldr Ast Ldr Result Attendance Record
Regular Season
11/11/2007* 6:00pm IPFW Kohl Center • Madison, WI  24 - Butch (1)   13 - Butch (1)   5 - Hughes (1)  W 83–55  17,190 1–0
11/15/2007* 9:00pm vs. Savannah St. Kohl Center • Madison, WI  21 - Hughes (1)   10 - Krabbenhoft (1), Butch (2)   4 - Steimsma (1), Krabbenhoft (1)  W 79–32  17,190 2–0
11/16/2007* 8:00pm vs. Florida A&M Kohl Center • Madison, WI  17 - Landry (1), Bohannon (1)   10 - Krabbenhoft (2)   5 - Flowers (1)  W 88–40  17,190 3–0
11/17/2007* 8:00pm Colorado Buffaloes Kohl Center • Madison, WI  18 - Hughes (2)   8 - Butch (3)   5 - Landry (1)  W 78–52  17,190 4–0
11/24/2007* 6:30pm Georgia Kohl Center • Madison, WI  18 - Hughes (3)   13 - Butch (4)   5 - Krabbenhoft (2)  W 68–49  17,190 5–0
11/27/2007* 9:00pm vs. #7 Duke #20 Cameron Indoor Stadium • Durham, NC  12 - Leuer (1), Hughes (4)   6 - Landry (1)   3 - Flowers (2), Hughes (2)  L 82–58  9,314 5–1
12/3/2007* 9:00pm Wofford Terriers #23 Kohl Center • Madison, WI  14 - Bohannon (2)   9 - Landry (2)   4 - Krabbenhoft (3), Flowers (3)  W 70–43  17,190 6–1
12/8/2007* 6:00pm #15 Marquette #23 Kohl Center • Madison, WI  17 - Butch (2)   5 - Leuer (1), Krabbenhoft (3), Landry (3), Butch (5)   4 - Landry (2), Hughes (3)  L 81–76  17,190 6–2
12/12/2007* 8:00pm at Milwaukee Panthers US Cellular Arena • Milwaukee, WI  16 - Landry (2)   7 - Butch (6)   3 - Hughes (4)  W 61–39  10,017 7–2
12/15/2007* 6:00pm UW-Green Bay Kohl Center • Madison, WI  12 - Krabbenhoft (1)   10 - Krabbenhoft (4)   5 - Krabbenhoft (4)  W 70–52  17,190 8–2
12/22/2007* 8:30pm Valparaiso Kohl Center • Madison, WI  14 - Hughes (5)   11 - Krabbenhoft (5)   7 - Krabbenhoft (5)  W 68–58  17,190 9–2
12/29/2007* 12:00pm at #9 Texas Frank Erwin Center • Austin, TX  21 - Butch (3)   11 - Butch (7)   3 - Butch (1), Landry (3), Bohannon (1)  W 67–66  16,438 10–2
1/2/2008 7:00pm at Michigan #24 Crisler Arena • Ann Arbor, MI  25 - Leuer (1)   6 - Landry (4)   4 - Krabbenhoft (6)  W 70–54  8,855 11–2 (1–0)
1/5/2008 12:00pm Iowa #24 Kohl Center • Madison, WI  22 - Butch (4)   7 - Krabbenhoft (6), Butch (8)   2 - Landry (4), Flowers (4), Hughes (5)  W 64–51  17,190 12–2 (2–0)
1/10/2008 9:00pm Illinois #21 Kohl Center • Madison, WI  22 - Hughes (6)   7 - Butch (9)   5 - Hughes (6)  W 70–60  17,190 13–2 (3–0)
1/15/2008 9:00pm at Penn State #17 Bryce Jordan Center • University Park, PA  23 - Flowers (1)   12 - Butch (10)   5 - Flowers (5)  W 80–55  8,600 14–2 (4–0)
1/19/2008 9:00pm Northwestern #17 Kohl Center • Madison, WI  21 - Landry (3)   9 - Krabbenhoft (7)   2 - Bohannon (2), Flowers (6), Hughes (7)  W 62–50  17,190 15–2 (5–0)
1/22/2008 7:00pm Michigan #11 Kohl Center • Madison, WI  14 - Flowers (2), Landry (4)   5 - Flowers (5), Krabbenhoft (8)   3 - Flowers (7), Hughes (8)  W 64–61  17,190 16–2 (6–0)
1/26/2008 4:00pm at Purdue #11 Mackey Arena • West Lafayette, IN  20 - Butch (5)   13 - Butch (11)   3 - Flowers (8)  L 60–56  14,123 16–3 (6–1)
1/31/2008 9:00pm #11 Indiana #13 Kohl Center • Madison, WI  16 - Hughes (7)   12 - Krabbenhoft (9)   5 - Krabbenhoft (7)  W 62–49  17,190 17–3 (7–1)
2/3/2008 2:00pm at Minnesota #13 Williams Arena • Minneapolis, MN  20 - Hughes (8)   8 - Flowers (2)   5 - Krabbenhoft (8)  W 63–47  14,625 18–3 (8–1)
2/6/2008 9:05pm at Iowa #8 Carver-Hawkeye Arena • Iowa City, IA  16 - Landry (5)   8 - Krabbenhoft (10)   2 - Krabbenhoft (9)  W 60–54  12,342 19–3 (9–1)
2/9/2008 9:00pm Purdue #8 Kohl Center • Madison, WI  14 - Bohannon (3), Flowers (3)   9 - Landry (5), Krabbenhoft (11)   3 - Flowers (9), Hughes (9)  L 72–67  17,190 19–4 (9–2)
2/13/2008 7:00pm at #12 Indiana #14 Assembly Hall • Bloomington, IN  18 - Bohannon (4)   10 - Krabbenhoft (12)   3 - Steimsma (2), Flowers (10)  W 68–66  17,320 20–4 (10–2)
2/16/2008 2:00pm Minnesota #14 Kohl Center • Madison, WI  12 - Landry (6)   8 - Butch (12)   3 - Landry (5)  W 65–56  17,190 21–4 (11–2)
2/20/2008 9:00pm at Illinois #10 Assembly Hall • Champaign, IL  18 - Hughes (9)   5 - Landry (6), Krabbenhoft (13), Butch (13)   3 - Landry (6), Flowers (11)  W 71–57  16,618 22–4 (12–2)
2/24/2008 4:00pm at Ohio State #10 Value City Arena • Columbus, OH  16 - Bohannon (5)   9 - Landry (7)   6 - Flowers (12)  W 58–53  19,049 23–4 (13–2)
2/28/2008 9:00pm #15 Michigan State #9 Kohl Center • Madison, WI  16 - Butch (6)   7 - Butch (14)   4 - Hughes (10)  W 57–42  17,190 24–4 (14–2)
3/5/2008 9:00pm Penn State #8 Kohl Center • Madison, WI  15 - Landry (7)   8 - Flowers (3)   9 - Flowers (13)  W 77–41  17,190 25–4 (15–2)
3/8/2008 3:00pm at Northwestern #8 Welsh-Ryan Arena • Evanston, IL  20 - Butch (7)   14 - Butch (15)   4 - Krabbenhoft (10)  W 65–52  8,117 26–4 (16–2)
Big Ten Tournament
3/14/2008 12:00pm vs. Michigan #6 Conseco Fieldhouse • Indianapolis, IN  12 - Krabbenhoft (2)   7 - Stiemsma (1), Landry (8), Krabbenhoft (14)   2 - Flowers (14)  W 51–34  N/A 27–4 (17–2)
3/15/2008 1:40pm vs. #19 Michigan State #6 Conseco Fieldhouse • Indianapolis, IN  19 - Butch (8)   10 - Krabbenhoft (15)   3 - Flowers (15)  W 65–63  N/A 28–4 (18–2)
3/16/2008 3:30pm vs. Illinois #6 Conseco Fieldhouse • Indianapolis, IN  12 - Butch (9)   7 - Krabbenhoft (16)   4 - Landry (7)  W 61–48  14,579 29–4 (19–2)
NCAA Tournament
3/20/2008* 9:50pm vs. #14 (seed) Cal St. Fullerton #3 (seed) Qwest Center Omaha • Omaha, NE  14 - Butch (10)   12 - Landry (9)   4 - Hughes (11), Flowers (16)  W 71–56  17,162 30–4
3/22/2008* 4:20pm vs. #11 (seed) Kansas State #3 (seed) Qwest Center Omaha • Omaha, NE  25 - Hughes (10)   7 - Stiemsma (2)   4 - Flowers (17)  W 72–55  N/A 31–4
3/28/2008* 3:30pm vs. #10 (seed) Davidson #3 (seed) Ford Field • Detroit, MI  12 - Flowers (4)   6 - Flowers (4), Landry (10)   3 - Bohannon (3)  L 73–56  N/A 31–5
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

References

  1. ^ "2008 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings - Postseason (Mar. 23)". ESPN. March 23, 2008. http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/rankings/_/year/2008/week/1/seasontype/3.