2003–04 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

2003–04 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball

Big Ten Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament Second Round vs. Pittsburgh, L, 55–59
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Ranking
AP	#10
2003–04 record	25–7 (12–4 Big Ten)
Head coach	Bo Ryan
Home arena	Kohl Center

	Conf				Overall
2003–04 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#13 Illinois	13	–	3	.813	26	–	7	.788
#10 Wisconsin †	12	–	4	.750	25	–	7	.781
Michigan State	12	–	4	.750	18	–	12	.600
Iowa	9	–	7	.563	16	–	13	.552
Michigan	8	–	8	.500	23	–	11	.676
Northwestern	8	–	8	.500	14	–	15	.483
Purdue	7	–	9	.438	17	–	14	.548
Indiana	7	–	9	.438	14	–	15	.483
Ohio State	6	–	10	.375	14	–	16	.467
Minnesota	3	–	13	.188	12	–	18	.400
Penn State	3	–	13	.188	9	–	19	.321

† 2004 Big Ten Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2003–04 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Bo Ryan, coaching his third 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

2003–04 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
1.5 !G	1	Chambliss, SharifSharif Chambliss	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 185 lb (84 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Racine, WI
1.5 !G	3	Ukawuba, IkeIke Ukawuba	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 190 lb (86 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Chicago, IL
3.5 !F	4	Nixon, RayRay Nixon	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 205 lb (93 kg)	2.0 !So	Whitefish Bay, WI
4.5 !F/C	5	Chappell, JasonJason Chappell	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 240 lb (109 kg)	2.0 !So	New Berlin, WI
1.5 !G	12	Wade, BooBoo Wade	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 185 lb (84 kg)	2.0 !So	Milwaukee, WI
1.5 !G	13	Hanson, ClaytonClayton Hanson	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 195 lb (88 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Reedsburg, WI
4.5 !F/C	21	Helmigk, AndreasAndreas Helmigk	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 245 lb (111 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Klagenfurt
1.5 !G	23	Taylor, KammronKammron Taylor	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 175 lb (79 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Minneapolis, MN
1.5 !G	24	Owens, FreddieFreddie Owens	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 190 lb (86 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Milwaukee, WI
5.0 !C	30	Mader, DaveDave Mader	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 265 lb (120 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Appleton, WI
4.5 !F/C	32	Butch, BrianBrian Butch	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 215 lb (98 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Appleton, WI
1.5 !G	34	Harris, DevinDevin Harris	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 175 lb (79 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Milwaukee, WI
3.5 !F	42	Tucker, AlandoAlando Tucker	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 205 lb (93 kg)	2.0 !So	Lockport, IL
3.5 !F	44	Morley, ZachZach Morley	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 220 lb (100 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Maryville, MO
3.5 !F	54	Wilkinson, MikeMike Wilkinson	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 240 lb (109 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Blue Mounds, WI

Head coach

Bo Ryan (Wilkes)

Assistant coach(es)

Rob Jeter (UW-Platteville)
Greg Gard (UW-Platteville)
Gary Close (Arizona State)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2014-1-10

Schedule

Date	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site
Regular Season
11/21/2003*	#15	at Penn	W 64–53	1–0	Palestra
11/25/2003*	#15	Eastern Illinois	W 81–47	2–0	Kohl Center
11/29/2003*	#15	Rutgers	W 55–43	3–0	Kohl Center
12/02/2003*	#15	at Maryland (ACC–Big Ten Challenge)	L 67–73	3–1	Comcast Center
12/06/2003*	#15	Detroit	W 68–42	4–1	Kohl Cneter
12/10/2003*	#23	Green Bay	W 73–57	5–1	Kohl Center
12/13/2003*	#24	Milwaukee	W 89–71	6–1	Kohl Center
12/20/2003*	#22	#23 Marquette	W 63–59	7–1	Kohl Center
12/27/2003*	#19	vs. Ohio (Rock-N-Roll Shootout)	W 71–48	8–1	Gund Arena
12/30/2003*	#19	at Alabama	L 56–71	8–2	Coleman Coliseum
1/03/2004*	#18	Montana State	W 75–49	9–2	Kohl Center
1/06/2004	#21	Indiana	W 79–45	10–2 (1–0)	Kohl Center
1/10/2004		Michigan State	W 77–64	11–2 (2–0)	Kohl Center
1/14/2004	#19	at Purdue	L 51–53	11–3 (2–1)	Mackey Arena
1/21/2004	#21	Michigan	W 74–63	12–3 (3–1)	Kohl Center
1/24/2004	#21	Illinois	W 76–56	13–3 (4–1)	Kohl Center
1/28/2004	#17	Ohio State	W 69–57	14–3 (5–1)	St. John Arena
2/04/2004	#14	Minnesota	W 80–66	15–3 (6–1)	Kohl Center
2/07/2004	#14	at Northwestern	L 51–69	15–4 (6–2)	Welsh-Ryan Arena
2/11/2004	#17	at Iowa	W 54–52	16–4 (7–2)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena
2/14/2004	#17	Ohio State	W 78–48	17–4 (8–2)	Kohl Center
2/18/2004	#12	at Illinois	L 57–65	17–5 (8–3)	Assembly Hall
2/22/2004	#12	at Michigan	L 59–71	17–6 (8–4)	Crisler Arena
2/25/2004	#22	Penn State	W 68–45	18–6 (9–4)	Kohl Center
2/29/2004	#22	Purdue	W 82–46	19–6 (10–4)	Kohl Center
3/02/2004	#17	at Michigan State	W 68–64	20–6 (11–4)	Breslin Student Events Center
3/06/2004	#17	at Indiana	W 70–52	21–6 (12–4)	Assembly Hall
Big Ten Tournament
3/12/2004	#10	vs. Minnesota (Big Ten Tournament - Quarterfinals)	W 66–52	22–6	Conseco Fieldhouse
3/13/2004	#10	vs. Michigan State (Big Ten Tournament - Semifinals)	W 68–66	23–6	Conseco Fieldhouse
3/14/2004	#10	vs. #12 Illinois (Big Ten Tournament - Finals)	W 70–53	24–6	Conseco Fieldhouse
NCAA Tournament
3/19/2004*	#(6 seed)	vs. #(11 seed) Richmond (NCAA Tournament - First Round)	W 76–64	25–6	Bradley Center
3/21/2004*	#(6 seed)	vs. #(3 seed) Pittsburgh (NCAA Tournament - Second Round)	L 55–59	25–7	Bradley Center
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

↑ Badgers 2003-04 Men's Basketball Schedule

Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball

Venues	Red Gym (1904–1930) Wisconsin Field House (1930–1998) Kohl Center (1998–present)

Culture & lore	History Bucky Badger "On, Wisconsin!" Grateful Red

People	Head coaches All-Americans

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Helms and NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics