When Bo Ryan became head basketball coach at the University of Wisconsin in 2001, he implemented his “swing” offense that had won him 4 NCAA Division 3 championships at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Bo’s style demanded that all 5 players be versatile, interchangeable, and have the ability to play both inside and out. Traditional power … More Top 5 Power Forwards of the Bo Ryan/Greg Gard ERA
5. Nate Reuvers Nate Reuvers is 5th on my list as his career is still in progress. You could make the argument that Reuvers is more of a Power Forward but played his Junior season at Center, replacing Happ as the team’s best low post defender and big man. Reuvers has been a treat to … More Top 5 Centers of the Bo Ryan/Greg Gard ERA
“Breviiiiiiin Pritzllllll for threeee”, chanted University of Wisconsin’s Public address announcer at the Kohl Center as Pritzl hit a three pointer to take the lead with under a minute to go against Minnesota on March 1st at the Kohl Center. The PA announcer with such an enlightening tone is Mike Mahnke. Being a huge … More The Man Behind The Mic
Final Report Card Trice: (B +) 9.8 points, 4 rebounds, 4.2 assists. 38 FG% | 74.5 FT% | 37.6% from 3 D’Mitrik Trice may have showed me more than any other Wisconsin player this season. I was on record questioning what Trice brought to the table when he wasn’t knocking down jumpers, which I believe to have … More Final Report Card : 2019-2020 Season
Chucky Hepburn is rated, by the 247 sports, as the No. 124 player in the country, the No. 19 Point Guard and the No. 2 player in Nebraska. The 4* Point Guard out of Bellevue West in Nebraska committed to Wisconsin on September 27th 2019 over the likes of Creighton, Minnesota, and Nebraska. Hepburn is … More 1 On 1 W/ Chucky Hepburn
Carter Gilmore is not your average Wisconsin Walk-On, he’s a legitimate D1 prospect. Carter Gilmore chose to Walk-On at Wisconsin despite scholarship offers from App State, Brown, Depaul, Illinois-Chicago, Indiana State, Southern Illinois, and UW-Milwaukee. Gilmore was a first-team All-State pick during his Senior season, averaging 26.8 points, 10.8 rebounds, and 5.5 assists per game. … More Not Just Another Walk-On
