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WISCONSIN basketball 23 NCAA Tournaments ▪ 4 Final Fours (1941, 2000, 2014, 2015) ▪ 18 Big Ten Championships ▪ 21 Consensus All-Americans 2018-19 SCHEDULE WISCONSIN 30, 00 VS. STANFORD 21, 00 NOV. 21, 2018 ▪ 1:30 PM CT ▪ PARADISE ISLAND, BAHAMAS ▪ IMPERIAL BALLROOM ▪ ESPN Date Opponent Time WISCONSIN BADGERS TV . .ESPN NOV. 6 COPPIN STATE W, 85-63 Rankings (AP/Coaches) RV/RV (Jon Sciambi & Dan Dakich) Nov. 13 at Xavier (Gavi Games) W, 77-68 Head Coach: Greg Gard Radio . Badger Radio Network NOV. 17 HOUSTON BAPTIST W, 96-59 Record at WIS: 60-36 (4th) (Jon Arias & Andy North) Overall: 60-36 (4th) GAME 4 All-Time Series. SU lead, 6-3 2018 Ba le 4 Atlan s - Paradise Island, Bahamas STANFORD CARDINAL All-Time at Nuetral . First Meeting Nov. 21 vs. Stanford 1:30 pm Rankings (AP/Coaches) --/-- Nov. 22 vs. Florida/Oklahoma Head Coach: Jerod Haase Last Meeting . SU won, 95-78, in Palo Alto, Calif. (12/27/94) Nov. 23 vs. Butler/Dayton/MTSU/Virginia [4] Record at SU: 35–34 (3rd) Overall: 115-87 (7th) Active Streak . .SU won last 1 NOV. 27 NC STATE (B1G/ACC Challenge) 8 pm Nov. 30 at Iowa 7 pm UW RETURNS TO BATTLE 4 ATLANTIS Wisconsin will return to the Bahamas looking to repeat DEC. 3 RUTGERS 7 pm their 2014 Battle 4 Atlantis Championship. The Badgers Dec. 8 at Marque e [24] 4 pm will play their first of 3 games against Stanford on Wed., DEC. 13 SAVANNAH STATE 7 pm Nov. 21 before facing either Florida or Oklahoma. DEC. 22 GRAMBLING STATE 11 am After the Battle 4 Atlantis, the Badgers return home to Dec. 29 at Western Kentucky 4:30 pm take on NC State on Nov. 27 at the Kohl Center as part of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. UW is 9-10 all-time in the JAN. 3 MINNESOTA 8 pm Challenge, owning the 2nd-most wins in the Big Ten. Jan. 6 at Penn State 6:30 pm JAN. 11 PURDUE [23] 8 pm KEY NOTES TO CONSIDER Jan. 14 at Maryland 7:30 pm In his fourth season as head coach, Greg Gard has led the Preseason All-American JAN. 19 MICHIGAN [18] 11 am Badgers to a mark of 60-36 (.625), the 3rd-highest win Ethan Happ is the na on's Jan. 23 at Illinois 8 pm percentage in program history (min. 60 games). only player averaging at JAN. 26 NORTHWESTERN 1:15 pm The 4th preseason AP All-American in school history, least 18.0 ppg, 12.0 rpg Jan. 29 at Nebraska 7 pm Ethan Happ has opened the season like a postseason and 7.0 apg. All-American. After recording just the 2nd triple-double FEB. 1 MARYLAND 8 pm in school history against Coppin State, he followed that up with a 30-point, 13-rebound, Feb. 6 at Minnesota 8 pm 5-assist masterpiece in UW's win at Xavier. He is averaging 18.3 ppg and 12.0 rpg, while Feb. 9 at Michigan [18] 11 am leading the Big Ten with 7.7 assists per game. (more on page 4) FEB. 12 MICHIGAN STATE [11] 6 pm With 911 career boards, senior Ethan Happ set UW's all-time rebounding record in FEB. 18 ILLINOIS 7 pm Saturday's win. He also currently ranks 7th in UW history in points (1,596), 12th in assists Feb. 23 at Northwestern 7:30 pm (293), 6th in blocks (114) and 3rd in steals (181). (more on page 8) Feb. 26 at Indiana 8 pm After missing the final 23 games last season with a foot injury, D'Mitrik Trice is making up for lost time. The sophomore guard opened the season with back-to-back career highs of MAR. 2 PENN STATE Noon 21 points vs. Coppin State and 22 points at Xavier. Trice is shooting 65.0% (13-30) from MAR. 7 IOWA 6 pm 3-point range, including a perfect 5-for-5 effort at Xavier. Mar. 10 at Ohio State 3:30 pm Wisconsin is shooting 42.4% from 3-point range this season with 4 players shooting at least 40.0% from downtown. Last season, UW shot just 33.5% from deep. Big Ten Tournament - Chicago, Ill. Mar. 13-17 at Big Ten Tournament Coming off a Big Ten All-Freshman campaign, Brad Davison is picking up where he left off. Davison is third on the Badgers in both scoring (11.7 ppg) and rebounding (4.4 rpg). NCAA Tournament UW has demonstrated improved depth this season with its bench combining for 30 points Mar. 19-20 Round 1 vs. CSU and 41 vs. HBU. UW never had more than 25 bench points in any game last sea- Mar. 21-24 Rounds 2-3 son. Reserve guard Brevin Pritzl is averaging 11.0 ppg, shooting 42.9% on 3FGs. Mar. 28-31 Sweet 16/Elite 8 The Badgers are ranked 14th according to KenPom.com, owning the 14th-ranked offense April 6-8 Final Four (Minneapolis, Minn.) (113.3 adjusted efficiency) and the 31st-ranked defense (93.5 adjusted efficiency). Wisconsin ranks 2nd in the nation averaging just 7.3 turnovers per game. The Badgers Home games in ALL CAPS | All mes listed as CT also rank 5th in the NCAA with a 2.23 assist-to-turnover ratio (49 dimes, 22 turnovers). Wisconsin returns 94.0% (2,074 of 2,206 points) of its scoring in 2018-19, the 7th-high- FOLLOW The BADGERS est mark in all of college basketball. WEBSITE: UWBadgers.com WISCONSIN’S POTENTIAL STARTERS TWITTER: @BadgerMBB No. Name Pos. Yr. Pts. Reb. Ast. Notes FACEBOOK: /WisconsinMensBasketball 0 D'Mitrik Trice G So. 18.3 3.7 2.7 Shoo ng 65.0% on 3FGs (13-20) INSTAGRAM: BadgerMBB 21 Khalil Iverson F Sr. 5.7 4.7 1.7 105 career games played (36 starts) YOUTUBE: WisconsinBadgers 22 Ethan Happ F Sr. 18.3 12.0 7.7 Shoo ng 64.1% from the fi eld 34 Brad Davison G So. 11.7 4.0 2.3 19p, 6r, 3a (4-6 3FGs) at Xavier 35 Nate Reuvers F So. 7.7 1.7 1.0 Career-high 15 pts in 16 min. vs. HBU җBADGERMBB NOTES GAME 4: VS. STANFORD WISCONSIN BASKETBALL D'Mitrik Trice Brevin Pritzl aleem ford WALT McGRORY CARTER HIGGINBOTTOM TREVOR ANDERSON TAI STRICKLAND 0 G, So., 6-0, 187 1 G, Jr., 6-3, 198 2 F, So., 6-8, 220 3 G, So., 6-3, 200 4 G, Fr., 6-0, 183 12 G, So., 6-2, 201 13 G, Fr., 6-2, 172 Huber Heights, Ohio De Pere, Wis. Lawrenceville, Ga. Minneapolis, Minn. Chicago, Ill. Stevens Point, Wis. Tampa, Fla. CharleS Thomas KHALIL IVERSON eThan Happ Kobe King oWeN HAMILTON michael ballard JOE HEDSTROM 15 F, Jr., 6-8, 250 21 G, Jr., 6-5, 217 22 F, Sr., 6-10, 237 23 G, Fr., 6-4, 203 30 G, So., 7-0, 266 31 G, So., 6-4, 197 32 C, Fr., 7-0, 223 Highland, Md. Delaware, Ohio Milan, Ill. La Crosse, Wis. Presco , Wis. Oak Park, Ill. Hopkins, Minn. TAYLOR cURRIE BRAD DAVISON NATE REUVERS Greg Gard Joe Krabbenhoft Howard Moore DEAN OLIVER 33 F, Fr., 6-8, 226 34 F, So., 6-3, 205 35 F, Fr., 6-10, 215 Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Clarkston, Mich. Maple Grove, Minn. Lakeville, Minn. 4th season at UW 3rd season at UW 9th season at UW 2nd season at UW WISCONSIN ROSTER POS HT WT YR/ELIG HOMETOWN (HIGH SCHOOL) WISCONSIN PRONUNCIATIONS 0 D’Mitrik Trice* G 6-0 187 Jr./So. Huber Heights, Ohio (Wayne/IMG Academy) 0 Duh-MEE-trick Trice 1 Brevin Pritzl** G 6-3 198 Sr./Jr. De Pere, Wis. (HS) 1 Brevin PRITTS-ull 2 Aleem Ford* F 6-8 220 Jr./So. Lawrenceville, Ga. (Archer/IMG Academy) 3 Walt McGrory* G 6-3 200 So./So. Minneapolis, Minn. (Edina) 2 UH-leem Ford 4 Carter Higginbo om G 6-0 183 Fr./Fr. Chicago, Ill. (St. Igna us) 13 TY Strickland 12 Trevor Anderson G 6-2 201 Jr./So. Stevens Point, Wis. (Area Senior High/Green Bay) 23 CO-bee King 13 Tai Strickland G 6-2 172 Fr./Fr. Tampa, Fla. (St. Petersburg) 33 Andy Van VLEET 15 Charles Thomas, IV*** F 6-8 250 Sr./Sr. Highland, Md. (River Hill) 21 Khalil Iverson*** F 6-5 217 Sr./Sr. Delaware, Ohio (Hayes) 35 Nate REE-vers 22 Ethan Happ*** F 6-10 237 Gr./Sr. Milan, Ill. (Rockridge) 23 Kobe King G 6-4 203 So./Fr. La Crosse, Wis. (Central) Joe CRAB-en-ho 30 Owen Hamilton+ C 7-0 266 So./So. Presco , Wis. (HS/Northern Illinois) 31 Michael Ballard* G 6-4 197 Jr./So. Oak Park, Ill. (Fenwick) 32 Joe Hedstrom C 7-0 223 Fr./Fr. Hopkins, Minn. (HS) 33 Taylor Currie F 6-8 226 Fr./Fr. Clarkston, Mich. (HS) 34 Brad Davison* G 6-3 206 So./So. Maple Grove, Minn. (HS) 35 Nate Reuvers* F 6-11 240 So./So. Lakeville, Minn. (North) * - le ers earned | Gr. – Graduate Student | + - will redshirt in 2018-19 Head Coach: Greg Gard (4th); Assistant Coaches: Joe Krabbenho (3rd), Howard Moore (9th), Dean Oliver (2nd); Dir. of Basketball Ops: Marc VandeWe ering; Strength & Condi oning: Erik Helland; Athle c Trainer: Henry Perez-Guerra; Video Coord.: A.J. Van Handel җBADGERMBB NOTES GAME 4: VS. STANFORD ALLTIME VS. STANFORD Wednesday's Battle 4 Atlantis opener will mark HISTORY VS.