1999–2000 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

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1999–2000 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
University of Wisconsin Waving W.svg
Conference Big Ten Conference
1999–2000 record 22–14 (8–8 Big Ten)
Head coach Dick Bennett
Home arena Kohl Center
Seasons
« 1998–99 2000–01 »
1999–2000 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#2 Michigan State 13 3   .813     32 7   .821
#25 Purdue 12 4   .750     24 10   .706
#21 Illinois 11 5   .688     22 10   .688
#22 Indiana 10 6   .625     20 9   .690
Wisconsin 8 8   .500     22 14   .611
Iowa 6 10   .375     14 16   .467
Michigan 6 10   .375     15 14   .517
Penn State 5 11   .313     19 16   .543
Minnesota 4 12   .250     12 16   .429
Northwestern 0 16   .000     5 25   .167
#8 Ohio State* 5 1   .833     11 3   .786
2000 Big Ten Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
*Ohio State: 14 reg. season games; 2 NCAA Tourn. games vacated due to sanctions against the program
Disputed record: Ohio State-(23-7)(13-3)

The 1999–2000 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Dick Bennett, coaching his fifth season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

Roster

1999–2000 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Home town
G 2 Travon Davis 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Summit, IL
F 5 Maurice Linton 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Calumet City, IL
G 10 Jon Bryant 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Plymouth, MN
G 13 Duany Duany 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Bloomington, IN
F 15 Andy Kowske 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Brookfield, WI
G 20 Kirk Penney 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Auckland
F 21 Robert Smith 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Jr Madison, WI
G 22 Mike Kelley 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Menomonee Falls, WI
G 24 Freddie Owens 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Milwaukee, WI
F/C 30 Dave Mader 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Fr Appleton, WI
G 32 Roy Boone 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Madison, WI
F 40 Charlie Wills 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) RS So Angola, IN
F 42 Julian Swartz 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Waukesha, WI
F 44 Eric Faust 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS So Arlington Heights, IL
F 50 Mark Vershaw 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr East Peoria, IL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2014-1-13

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Regular Season
11/12/1999*
vs. #9 Missouri
NABC Classic
W 66–55  1–0
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, NY
11/13/1999*
at #17 Syracuse
NABC Classic
L 49–68  1–1
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, NY
11/20/1999*
Ball State W 60–50  2–1
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
11/23/1999*
at UW–Milwaukee W 69–49  3–1
Klotsche Center 
Milwaukee, WI
11/30/1999*
at Wake Forest
ACC–Big Ten Challenge
L 48–67  3–2
LJVM Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, NC
12/03/1999*
Rhode Island W 66–43  4–2
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
12/07/1999*
#10 Texas W 61–45  5–2
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
12/08/1999*
UW–Green Bay W 55–34  6–2
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
12/11/1999*
at South Florida L 63–66  6–3
USF Sun Dome 
Tampa, FL
12/14/1999*
at Northern Illinois L 51–55  6–4
Chick Evans Field House 
DeKalb, IL
12/23/1999*
Marquette W 86–74  7–4
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
12/29/1999*
#17 Temple W 62–44  8–4
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
1/05/2000
at #10 Indiana L 67–71  8–5 (1–0)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/08/2000
#19 Illinois W 63–59  9–5 (1–1)
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
1/13/2000
#17 Ohio State L 51–53  9–6 (1–2)
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
1/15/2000
at Purdue L 52–63  9–7 (1–3)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
1/19/2000
at Penn State L 61–76  9–8 (1–4)
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, PA
1/22/2000
Minnesota W 85–53  10–8 (2–4)
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
1/26/2000
Purdue W 55–45  11–8 (3–4)
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
1/29/2000
Iowa L 55–61  11–9 (3–5)
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
2/02/2000
at #5 Ohio State L 48–51  11–10 (3–6)
Value City Arena 
Columbus, OH
2/05/2000
at Minnesota W 66–64  12–10 (4–6)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
2/12/2000
#6 Michigan State L 44–61  12–11 (4–7)
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
2/16/2000
Michigan W 75–59  13–11 (5–7)
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
2/19/2000
at #6 Michigan State L 54–59  13–12 (5–8)
Breslin Student Events Center 
East Lansing, MI
2/23/2000
at Iowa W 54–45  14–12 (6–8)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
3/01/2000
at Northwestern W 62–46  15–12 (7–8)
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
3/05/2000
#14 Indiana W 56–53  16–12 (8–8)
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
Big Ten Tournament
3/09/2000
vs. Northwestern
Big Ten Tournament - Opening Round
W 51–41  17–12
United Center 
Chicago, IL
3/10/2000
vs. #22 Purdue
Big Ten Tournament - Quarterfinals
W 51–41  18–12
United Center 
Chicago, IL
3/11/2000
vs. #5 Michigan State
Big Ten Tournament - Semifinals
L 46–55  18–13
United Center 
Chicago, IL
NCAA Tournament
3/16/2000*
#(8 seed) vs. #(9 seed) Fresno State
NCAA Tournament - First Round
W 66–56  19–13
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT
3/18/2000*
#(8 seed) vs. #4 (1 seed) Arizona
NCAA Tournament - Second Round
W 66–59  20–13
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT
3/23/2000*
#(8 seed) vs. #10 (4 seed) LSU
NCAA Tournament - Regional Semifinals
W 61–48  21–13
The Pit 
Albuquerque, NM
3/25/2000*
#(8 seed) vs. #25 (6 seed) Purdue
NCAA Tournament - Regional Finals
W 64–60  22–13
The Pit 
Albuquerque, NM
4/01/2000*
#(8 seed) vs. #2 (1 seed) Michigan State
NCAA Tournament - National Semifinals
L 41–53  22–14
RCA Dome 
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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