2001–02 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

2001–02 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
2001–02 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Big Ten Regular Season Co–Champions
NCAA tournament, Round of 32
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Record	19–13 (11–5 Big Ten)
Head coach	Bo Ryan (1st season);
Associate head coach	Rob Jeter
Assistant coaches	Tony Bennett; Greg Gard;
Home arena	Kohl Center
	Seasons ← 2000–01 2002–03 →

The 2001–02 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison. The head coach was Bo Ryan, coaching his first season with the Badgers. The team played its home games at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Big Ten Conference. Wisconsin finished 19-13, 11-5 in Big Ten play to finish as regular season co-champions with Illinois and Indiana. The Badgers received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as a No. 8 seed in the East Region, where they lost to No. 1 seed and eventual champion Maryland in the second round.

2001–02 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 13 Illinois	11	–	5	.688	26	–	9	.743
No. 23 Indiana	11	–	5	.688	25	–	12	.676
Wisconsin	11	–	5	.688	19	–	13	.594
Michigan State	10	–	6	.625	19	–	12	.613
Minnesota	9	–	7	.563	18	–	13	.581
Northwestern	7	–	9	.438	16	–	13	.552
Iowa	5	–	11	.313	19	–	16	.543
Purdue	5	–	11	.313	13	–	18	.419
Michigan	5	–	11	.313	11	–	18	.379
Penn State	3	–	13	.188	7	–	21	.250
No. 14 Ohio State*†	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–

† 2002 Big Ten tournament winner Rankings from AP poll *Ohio State: 30 reg. season games; 2 NCAA Tourn. games vacated due to sanctions against the program Disputed record: Ohio State-(24-8)(11-5)

Roster

2001–02 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	2	Travon Davis	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	Argo, Illinois
G	3	Ike Ukawuba (W)	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	So	Chicago
F	10	Michael Jackson (W)	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	So	Milwaukee
G	12	Max Peek (W)	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Eagan, Minnesota
G	13	Clayton Hanson (W)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Reedsburg, Wisconsin
G	20	Kirk Penney	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	227 lb (103 kg)	Jr	Auckland
F	21	Andreas Helmigk	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Fr	Klagenfurt
G	24	Freddie Owens	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Milwaukee
G/F	25	Neil Plank	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr	Mount Zion, Illinois
F/C	30	Dave Mader	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	RS So	Appleton, Wisconsin
F	32	Deandre Buchanan (W)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Verona, Wisconsin
G	34	Devin Harris	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Milwaukee
F	40	Charlie Wills	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	RS Sr	Angola, Indiana
F	52	Brent Boettcher (W)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr	Green Bay, Wisconsin
F	54	Mike Wilkinson	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	RS Fr	Blue Mounds, Wisconsin

Head coach

Bo Ryan (Wilkes)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2014-1-12

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
11/17/2001*		at UNLV	L 69–74	0–1	Thomas & Mack Center Las Vegas, Nevada
11/23/2001*		at Hawaii–Hilo Big Island Basketball Invitational	W 78–62	1–1	UH Hilo New Gymnasium Hilo, HI
11/24/2001*		vs. Weber State Big Island Basketball Invitational	L 69–73	1–2	UH Hilo New Gymnasium Hilo, HI
11/25/2001*		vs. Hawaii Big Island Basketball Invitational	L 57–60	1–3	UH Hilo New Gymnasium Hilo, HI
11/28/2001*		at Georgia Tech ACC–Big Ten Challenge	L 61–62	1–4	McCamish Pavilion Atlanta, Georgia
12/01/2001*		UW–Green Bay	W 70–57	2–4	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
12/03/2001*		Temple	L 67–70 ^2OT	2–5	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
12/08/2001*		at Ohio	W 77–71	3–5	Convocation Center Athens, Ohio
12/10/2001*		at Xavier	L 48–57	3–6	Cintas Center Cincinnati
12/15/2001*		Furman	W 68–60	4–6	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
12/22/2001*		No. 14 Marquette	W 86–73	5–6	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
12/27/2001*		at UW–Milwaukee	W 81–79	6–6	Klotsche Center Milwaukee
12/29/2001*		Tennessee	W 65–62	7–6	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
1/01/2002		at No. 9 Iowa	L 57–69	7–7 (0–1)	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA
1/05/2002		No. 7 Illinois	W 72–66	8–7 (1–1)	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
1/09/2002		at Penn State	L 49–51	8–8 (1–2)	Bryce Jordan Center University Park, Pennsylvania
1/12/2002		at No. 25 Michigan State	W 64–63	9–8 (2–2)	Breslin Center East Lansing, Michigan
1/16/2002		Minnesota	W 73–64	10–8 (3–2)	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
1/19/2002		Purdue	W 77–66	11–8 (4–2)	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
1/23/2002		at No. 9 Illinois	L 48–80	11–9 (4–3)	Assembly Hall Champaign, Illinois
1/26/2002		Penn State	W 66–63	12–9 (5–3)	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
1/30/2002		at Northwestern	L 60–69	12–10 (5–4)	Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, Illinois
2/02/2002		at Michigan	L 53–64	12–11 (5–5)	Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan
2/06/2002		No. 16 Ohio State	W 94–92 ^OT	13–11 (6–5)	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
2/09/2002		Northwestern	W 73–44	14–11 (7–5)	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
2/13/2002		at No. 22 Indiana	W 64–63	15–11 (8–5)	Assembly Hall Bloomington, Indiana
2/16/2002		at Minnesota	W 67–62	16–11 (9–5)	Williams Arena Minneapolis
2/19/2002		Iowa	W 64–56	17–11 (10–5)	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
2/27/2002		Michigan	W 74–54	18–11 (11–5)	Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin
Big Ten tournament
3/08/2002		vs. Iowa Big Ten tournament – Quarterfinals	L 56–58	18–12	Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis
NCAA tournament
3/15/2002* CBS	No. (8 seed)	vs. No. (9 seed) St. John's First Round	W 80–70	19–12	MCI Center Washington, D.C.
3/17/2002* CBS	No. (8 seed)	vs. No. (1 seed) Maryland Second Round	L 57–87	19–13	MCI Center Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

^ Badgers 2001-02 Men's Basketball Schedule

[1] Badgers 2001-02 Men's Basketball Schedule

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