2008-09 Wisconsin Badgers basketball — schedule and results
The 2008-09 Wisconsin Badgers went 20-13 (10-8 in the Big Ten) under head coach Bo Ryan. The team peaked at #25 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 12.43.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 33 games from this season: 13–3 at home, 4–7 on the road, and 3–3 on neutral courts. The Badgers scored 63.8 points per game and allowed 59.0 (+4.8 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Feb 5, 2009 to Feb 19, 2009. The most lopsided win was 88–58 over Southern Illinois Edwardsville on Nov 18, 2008; the heaviest defeat was 76–57 to UConn Huskies on Nov 24, 2008. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Purdue Boilermakers (63–64). 4 games went to overtime.
Among Wisconsin Badgers' 124 recorded seasons, 2008-09's .606 winning percentage ranks 56th. Previous season: 2007-08 Badgers (31–5). Next season: 2009-10 Badgers (24–9).
Game-by-game results (33 games)
Game recaps
2008-12-31: Wisconsin handled Michigan Wolverines 73–61. Landry, Marcus led the winners with 16 points. Novak, Zack had 20 for Michigan Wolverines.
2009-03-01: Behind Hughes, Trevon's 19 points, Wisconsin defeated Michigan Wolverines 60–55. Sims, DeShawn had 17 for Michigan Wolverines.
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