2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

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2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
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NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches #16
AP #25
2016–17 record 27–10 (12–6 Big Ten)
Head coach Greg Gard (2nd year)
Associate head coach Lamont Paris
Assistant coach Howard Moore
Assistant coach Joe Krabbenhoft
Home stadium Kohl Center
(Capacity 17,287)
Seasons
« 2015–16 2017–18 »
2016–17 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Illinois 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
Indiana 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
Iowa 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
Maryland 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
Michigan 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
Michigan State 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
Minnesota 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
Nebraska 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
Northwestern 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
Ohio State 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
Penn State 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
Purdue 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
Rutgers 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
Wisconsin 0 – 0   –     0 – 0   –
† 2017 Big Ten Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Badgers were led by second-year head coach Greg Gard and played their home games at the Kohl Center as members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 27–10, 12–6 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for second place. Wisconsin defeated Indiana and Northwestern in the Big Ten tournament, but lost to Michigan in the championship game. The team received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament, its 19th consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament, as a No. 8 seed in the East region. The Badgers defeated Virginia Tech in the First Round and upset No. 1 overall seed and defending National Champion Villanova to advance to the Sweet Sixteen for the fourth consecutive year. In the Sweet Sixteen, they lost to 20th-ranked Florida on a last second 3.

Previous season

The Badgers finished the 2015–16 season with a record of 22–13, 12–6 in Big Ten play to finish in a four-way tie for third place in conference. They were upset by Nebraska in the second round of the Big Ten tournament. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as a No. 7 seed, their 18th straight appearance in the Tournament. They defeated Pittsburgh and Xavier to advance to the Sweet Sixteen for the third consecutive year. In the Sweet Sixteen, they lost to Notre Dame.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Will Decorah 0 G 6'4" 205 Junior Waunakee, WI Walk-on; didn't return
Jordan Smith 2 G 6'3" 181 RS Senior Orono, MN Walk-on; graduated
Jackson Bax 13 G 5'11" 157 Freshman Frankfort, IL Walk-on; didn't return

2016 Commitments

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
D'Mitrik Trice
PG		 Huber Heights, OH IMG Academy 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Apr 23, 2016 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Aleem Ford
PF		 Lawrenceville, GA IMG Academy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Apr 23, 2016 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
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:

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2017 Commitments

2018 Commitments

Roster

2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year High school/previous college Home town
G 0 D'Mitrik Trice 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Fr Wayne High School (OH) Huber Heights, Ohio
G 1 Brevin Pritzl 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Fr De Pere High School De Pere, Wisconsin
F 2 Aleem Ford Current redshirt 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 208 lb (94 kg) Fr Archer High School Lawrenceville, Georgia
G 3 Zak Showalter 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Sr Germantown High School (WI) Germantown, Wisconsin
G 4 Matt Ferris (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS So Xavier High School (WI) Appleton, Wisconsin
F 5 Aaron Moesch (W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 226 lb (103 kg) RS Jr Green Bay Southwest High School Green Bay, Wisconsin
F 10 Nigel Hayes 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Whitmer High School Toledo, Ohio
G 11 Jordan Hill 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 172 lb (78 kg) RS Jr La Salle High School (CA) Pasadena, California
F 15 Charles Thomas IV 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 252 lb (114 kg) So River Hill High School Highland, Maryland
G 20 T. J. Schlundt (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 191 lb (87 kg) RS So St. John's Northwestern Military Academy Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
G/F 21 Khalil Iverson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 212 lb (96 kg) So Rutherford B. Hayes High School (OH) Delaware, Ohio
F 22 Ethan Happ 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 232 lb (105 kg) RS So Rockridge High School Milan, Illinois
G 24 Bronson Koenig 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Aquinas High School (WI) La Crosse, Wisconsin
F 25 Alex Illikainen 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 232 lb (105 kg) So Brewster Academy Grand Rapids, Minnesota
F 30 Vitto Brown 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr Bowling Green High School (OH) Bowling Green, Ohio
G 31 Michael Ballard (W) Current redshirt 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 194 lb (88 kg) Fr Fenwick High School (IL) Oak Park, Illinois
F 33 Andy Van Vliet 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 224 lb (102 kg) So Antwerp Giants Antwerp, Belgium
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
Time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
Oct 30, 2016*
5:00 pm, BTN+		 UW–Platteville  86–58  –
  12 – Koenig   10 – Thomas   2 – 4 Tied  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Non-conference regular season
Nov 11, 2016*
7:00 pm, BTN+		 #9 Central Arkansas  79–47  1–0
  16 – Koenig   9 – Happ   5 – Hayes  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Nov 15, 2016*
7:30 pm, FS1		 #9 at #22 Creighton
Gavitt Tipoff Games		  67–79  1–1
  21 – Koenig   10 – Happ   5 – Hayes  CenturyLink Center Omaha (17,879)
Omaha, NE
Nov 17, 2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 #9 Chicago State  69–51  2–1
  12 – Brown   7 – Happ, Thomas   7 – Trice  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Nov 21, 2016*
1:30 pm, ESPN2		 #16 vs. Tennessee
Maui Invitational quarterfinals		  74–62  3–1
  21 – Koenig   10 – Hayes   4 – Koenig  Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI
Nov 22, 2016*
7:15 pm, ESPN2		 #16 vs. Georgetown
Maui Invitational semifinals		  73–57  4–1
  20 – Koenig   15 – Happ   3 – Brown  Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI
Nov 23, 2016*
8:30 pm, ESPN2		 #16 vs. #4 North Carolina
Maui Invitational championship		  56–71  4–2
  15 – Brown   6 – Happ, Iverson   4 – Happ  Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI
Nov 27, 2016*
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 #16 Prairie View A&M
Maui Invitational On-Site Campus Game		  95–50  5–2
  17 – Hayes   13 – Happ   3 – Showalter  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Nov 29, 2016*
6:30 pm, ESPN		 #17 #22 Syracuse
ACC–Big Ten Challenge		  77–60  6–2
  24 – Happ   13 – Happ   10 – Hayes  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Dec 3, 2016*
12:00 pm, BTN		 #17 Oklahoma  90–70  7–2
  28 – Hayes   9 – Happ   6 – Hayes  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Dec 7, 2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 #17 Idaho State  78–44  8–2
  21 – Koenig   12 – Happ   3 – Happ, Showalter  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Dec 10, 2016*
1:00 pm, FS1		 #17 at Marquette
Rivalry		  93–84  9–2
  18 – Koenig   9 – Hayes   6 – Koenig  BMO Harris Bradley Center (18,691)
Milwaukee, WI
Dec 14, 2016*
8:00 pm, BTN		 #14 Green Bay  73–59  10–2
  24 – Hayes   10 – Happ   6 – Happ  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Dec 23, 2016*
8:00 pm, BTN		 #14 Florida A&M  90–37  11–2
  14 – Trice   9 – Happ   4 – Hayes  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Big Ten regular season
Dec 27, 2016
6:00 pm, ESPN2		 #14 Rutgers  72–52  12–2
(1–0)		  20 – Hayes   11 – Happ   3 – Brown  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Jan 3, 2017
6:00 pm, ESPN		 #13 at #25 Indiana  75–68  13–2
(2–0)		  19 – Happ   6 – Brown, Happ   4 – Happ  Assembly Hall (14,679)
Bloomington, IN
Jan 8, 2017
3:30 pm, CBS		 #13 at #20 Purdue  55–66  13–3
(2–1)		  17 – Happ   5 – Happ, Hayes   4 – Happ  Mackey Arena (14,264)
West Lafayette, IN
Jan 12, 2017
6:00 pm, ESPN2		 #18 Ohio State  89–66  14–3
(3–1)		  21 – Koenig   11 – Happ   4 – Hayes, Showalter  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Jan 17, 2017
8:00 pm, ESPN		 #17 Michigan  68–64  15–3
(4–1)		  16 – Koenig   6 – Happ, Hayes   3 – Happ, Hayes, Showalter  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Jan 21, 2017
3:30 pm, BTN		 #17 at Minnesota  78–76 OT 16–3
(5–1)		  28 – Happ   12 – Happ   6 – Happ  Williams Arena (14,625)
Minneapolis, MN
Jan 24, 2017
8:00 pm, BTN		 #15 Penn State  82–55  17–3
(6–1)		  20 – Koenig   8 – Happ, Hayes   4 – Hayes, Trice  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Jan 28, 2017
11:00 am, BTN		 #15 vs. Rutgers
B1G Super Saturday		  61–54 OT 18–3
(7–1)		  32 – Happ   11 – Hayes   4 – Hayes  Madison Square Garden (8,531)
New York, NY
Jan 31, 2017
8:00 pm, BTN		 #10 at Illinois  57–43  19–3
(8–1)		  14 – Happ   13 – Happ   3 – Koenig  State Farm Center (12,334)
Champaign, IL
Feb 5, 2017
12:00 pm, CBS		 #10 Indiana  65–60  20–3
(9–1)		  20 – Happ   10 – Hayes   3 – Koenig  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Feb 9, 2017
8:00 pm, BTN		 #7 at Nebraska  70–69 OT 21–3
(10–1)		  20 – Hayes   14 – Happ   3 – Brown  Pinnacle Bank Arena (15,772)
Lincoln, NE
Feb 12, 2017
5:30 pm, BTN		 #7 Northwestern  59–66  21–4
(10–2)		  13 – Hayes   7 – Happ, Hayes   5 – Happ  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Feb 16, 2017
6:00 pm, ESPN		 #11 at Michigan  58–64  21–5
(10–3)		  22 – Happ   8 – Showalter   6 – Happ  Crisler Center (12,128)
Ann Arbor, MI
Feb 19, 2017
12:00 pm, CBS		 #11 #23 Maryland  71–60  22–5
(11–3)		  21 – Hayes   10 – Hayes   3 – Happ  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Feb 23, 2017
8:00 pm, ESPN		 #16 at Ohio State  73–83  22–6
(11–4)		  27 – Koenig   6 – Happ   4 – Hayes  Value City Arena (11,505)
Columbus, OH
Feb 26, 2017
3:00 pm, CBS		 #16 at Michigan State  74–84  22–7
(11–5)		  22 – Hayes   11 – Happ, Hayes   4 – Hayes  Breslin Center (14,797)
East Lansing, MI
Mar 2, 2017
8:00 pm, ESPN		 #22 Iowa  57–59  22–8
(11–6)		  19 – Koenig   7 – Hayes   2 – Happ, Hayes, Showalter, Trice  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Mar 5, 2017
5:00 pm, BTN		 #22 Minnesota  66–49  23–8
(12–6)		  17 – Koenig   13 – Happ   5 – Happ  Kohl Center (17,287)
Madison, WI
Big Ten tournament
Mar 10, 2017
5:30 pm, BTN		 (2) #24 vs. (10) Indiana
Quarterfinals		  70–60  24–8
  16 – Koenig   12 – Happ   5 – Koenig  Verizon Center (15,624)
Washington, D.C.
Mar 11, 2017
2:30 pm, CBS		 (2) #24 vs. (6) Northwestern
Semifinals		  76–48  25–8
  18 – Hayes   10 – Hayes   3 – Trice  Verizon Center (13,984)
Washington, D.C.
Mar 12, 2017
2:00 pm, CBS		 (2) #24 vs. (8) Michigan
Championship		  56–71  25–9
  15 – Koenig   11 – Happ, Hayes   3 – Happ, Trice  Verizon Center 
Washington, D.C.
NCAA Tournament
Mar 16, 2017
8:40 pm, CBS		 (8 E) #25 vs. (9 E) Virginia Tech
First Round		  84–74  26–9
  28 – Koenig   10 – Hayes   4 – Showalter  KeyBank Center (17,619)
Buffalo, NY
Mar 18, 2017
1:40 pm, CBS		 (8 E) #25 vs. (1 E) #1 Villanova
Second Round		  65–62  27–9
  19 – Hayes   8 – Happ, Hayes   3 – Happ  KeyBank Center (19,261)
Buffalo, NY
Mar 24, 2017
9:13 pm, TBS		 (8 E) #25 vs. (4 E) #20 Florida
Sweet Sixteen		  83–84 OT 27–10
  22 – Hayes   8 – Iverson   4 – Happ  Madison Square Garden (20,047)
New York, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central TimeSource[1][2].

Rankings

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See also: 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Final 
AP 9 9 16 17 17 14 14 14 13 18 17 15 10 7 11 16 22 24 25 Not released 
Coaches 10 11 14 17 17 14 14 14 11 17 17 15 9 5 10 15 21 23 22 16 
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*AP does not release post-NCAA tournament rankings

Player statistics

Individual player statistics[3]
Minutes Scoring Total FGs 3-point FGs Free-Throws Rebounds
Player GP GS Tot Avg Pts Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG 3FA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg A TO Blk Stl
Brown, Vitto 37 37 777 21.0 253 6.8 92 231 .398 44 138 .319 25 33 .758 47 96 143 3.9 37 52 17 18
Ferris, Matt 11 0 11 1.0 0 0.0 0 5 .000 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 3 2 5 0.5 2 0 0 1
Happ, Ethan 37 37 1027 27.8 517 14.0 218 372 .586 0 0 .000 81 162 .500 117 215 332 9.0 104 81 43 67
Hayes, Nigel 37 37 1198 32.4 517 14.0 180 394 .457 22 70 .314 135 230 .587 82 163 245 6.6 100 63 14 28
Hill, Jordan 35 0 348 9.9 53 1.5 19 54 .352 9 35 .257 6 9 .667 7 31 38 1.1 16 9 1 6
Illikainen, Alex 27 0 224 8.3 34 1.3 12 37 .324 4 16 .250 6 12 .500 16 24 40 1.5 9 5 3 3
Iverson, Khalil 35 0 536 15.3 136 3.9 50 94 .532 4 13 .308 32 57 .561 45 71 116 3.3 22 34 20 18
Koenig, Bronson 36 35 1129 31.4 522 14.5 181 432 .419 103 262 .393 57 63 .905 6 71 77 2.1 73 51 12 23
Moesch, Aaron 18 0 40 2.2 3 0.2 1 4 .250 0 0 .000 1 2 .500 5 2 7 0.4 2 0 0 2
Pritzl, Brevin 24 0 195 8.1 45 1.9 13 38 .342 5 21 .238 14 19 .737 14 12 26 1.1 2 5 0 7
Schlundt, T.J. 13 0 21 1.6 3 0.2 1 6 .167 0 4 .000 1 1 1.000 1 1 2 0.2 0 0 1 0
Showalter, Zak 37 37 1092 29.5 307 8.3 107 214 .500 49 123 .398 44 53 .830 29 78 107 2.9 65 41 11 57
Thomas IV, Charlie 28 0 177 6.3 62 2.2 21 54 .389 2 6 .333 18 20 .900 14 22 36 1.3 6 17 4 0
Trice, D'Mitrik 37 2 677 18.3 208 5.6 70 184 .380 38 91 .418 30 38 .789 7 62 69 1.9 63 37 3 20
Van Vliet, Andy 14 0 48 3.4 18 1.3 6 17 .353 3 8 .375 3 4 .750 5 15 20 1.4 2 2 2 0
Team
Total 37 7500 2678 72.4 971 2136 .455 283 789 .359 453 703 .644 460 916 1376 37.2 503 411 131 250
Opponents 37 7500 2308 62.4 822 1993 .412 251 667 .376 413 559 .739 319 825 1144 30.9 376 472 115 197
Legend
  GP  Games played   GS  Games started  Avg  Average per game
  FG  Field-goals made  FGA  Field-goal attempts  Off  Offensive rebounds
 Def  Defensive rebounds   A  Assists   TO Turnovers
 Blk  Blocks  Stl  Steals  High  Team high

See also

References

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