1988–89 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

The 1988–89 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1988–89 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

1988–89 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1988–89 record18–12 (8–10 Big Ten)
Head coachSteve Yoder (7th season)
Home arenaWisconsin Field House
1988–89 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 8 Indiana153 .833  278  .771
No. 3 Illinois144 .778  315  .861
No. 10 Michigan126 .667  307  .811
No. 14 Iowa108 .556  2310  .697
Minnesota99 .500  1912  .613
Wisconsin810 .444  1812  .600
Purdue810 .444  1516  .484
Ohio State612 .333  1915  .559
Michigan State612 .333  1815  .545
Northwestern216 .111  919  .321
Rankings from AP Poll

Awards and honors

All-American

All-Big Ten

  • Danny Jones - 2nd team (AP and UPI)
  • Trent Jackson - 2nd team (AP), 3rd team (UPI)

Big Ten Player of the Week

  • Trent Jackson - Week of February 14

Team awards[1]

  • Trent Jackson - MVP
  • Willie Simms - Most Improved
  • Darin Schubring - Defensive POY

Roster

1988–89 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 10 Billy Douglass 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) RS Fr Lake Forest, Illinois
G 12 Brian Good 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Rossville, Indiana
G 20 Byron Robinson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) RS So Springfield, Illinois
G 21 James Gillespie 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) Jr Detroit, Michigan
G 22 Pollis Robertson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) Sr Wayne, Michigan
F 23 Willie Simms 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) So Pontiac, Michigan
G/F 30 Tom Molaski (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg) Sr Grafton, Wisconsin
G 32 Trent Jackson (C) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)178 lb (81 kg) Sr Bolingbrook, Illinois
F 40 John Ellenson (I*) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) So Menomonie, Wisconsin
F 41 Rob Willey 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg) RS Jr Neenah, Wisconsin
F 43 Patrick Tompkins (I^) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)245 lb (111 kg) So Waukegan, Illinois
G 44 Tim Locum 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)175 lb (79 kg) So Flora, Illinois
F 50 Danny Jones (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)240 lb (109 kg) Jr Rockford, Illinois
C 52 Darin Schubring 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)240 lb (109 kg) Sr Baraboo, Wisconsin
F 53 Kurt Portmann 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)225 lb (102 kg) Jr Sheboygan, Wisconsin
F/C 55 Greg Sipla (W) 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)225 lb (102 kg) RS Jr Racine, Wisconsin
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

[2] *ineligible first semester due to transfer from Marquette ^academically ineligible second semester

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
Mar 4, 1989
Ohio State W 77–65  17–9
(8–8)
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, WI
Mar 9, 1989
at No. 6 Indiana L 64–75  17–10
(8–9)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
Mar 11, 1989
at Michigan State L 61–70  17–11
(8–10)
Jenison Fieldhouse 
East Lansing, MI
National Invitation Tournament
Mar 15, 1989*
New Orleans W 63–61  18–11
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, WI
Mar 20, 1989*
Saint Louis L 68–73  18–12
Wisconsin Field House 
Madison, WI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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Player statistics

Individual player statistics (Final)
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 PF
Jones, Danny 30 30 1062 35.4 611 20.4 231 449 .514 0 2 .000 149 199 .749 - - 141 4.7 35 65 12 26 91
Jackson, Trent 30 30 1099 36.6 574 19.1 201 408 .493 73 163 .448 99 133 .744 - - 90 3.0 101 91 1 50 79
Locum, Tim 30 6 733 24.4 265 8.8 83 168 .494 54 111 .486 45 55 .818 - - 71 2.4 60 29 3 25 52
Simms, Willie 30 24 627 20.9 190 6.3 84 162 .519 1 2 .500 21 53 .396 - - 99 3.3 52 49 12 27 64
Tompkins, Patrick 12 5 214 17.8 63 5.3 23 35 .657 0 1 .000 17 33 .515 - - 46 3.8 10 15 8 2 14
Molaski, Tom 30 22 830 27.7 150 5.0 48 107 .449 13 39 .333 41 54 .759 - - 83 2.8 108 54 2 40 60
Portmann, Kurt 30 24 689 23.0 135 4.5 63 113 .558 0 0 .000 9 18 .500 - - 112 3.7 42 32 34 26 93
Gillespie, James 6 0 33 5.5 14 2.3 6 9 .667 0 0 .000 2 7 .286 - - 8 1.3 4 3 1 2 4
Good, Brian 9 0 34 3.8 15 1.7 3 12 .250 3 5 .600 6 7 .857 - - 2 0.2 1 6 0 1 1
Schubring, Darin 29 9 465 16.0 45 1.6 19 47 .404 0 0 .000 7 21 .333 - - 102 3.5 11 22 9 8 61
Ellenson, John 9 0 60 6.7 11 1.2 4 8 .500 2 2 1.000 1 2 .500 - - 9 1.0 4 6 1 1 8
Willey, Rob 9 0 27 3.0 8 0.9 4 8 .500 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 - - 5 0.6 0 7 3 3 4
Robertson, Pollis 11 0 32 2.9 7 0.6 2 7 .286 0 0 .000 3 5 .600 - - 8 0.7 0 3 0 0 1
Robinson, Byron 16 0 91 5.7 6 0.4 0 5 .000 0 0 .000 6 13 .462 - - 15 0.9 17 9 0 7 4
Douglass, Billy 14 0 54 3.9 6 0.4 3 8 .375 0 1 .000 0 6 .000 - - 8 0.6 5 6 0 2 5
Total 30 - 6050 40.3 2100 70.0 774 1546 .501 146 326 .448 406 606 .670 - - 859 28.6 450 401 86 220 541
Opponents 30 - 6050 40.3 1941 64.7 699 1503 .465 105 267 .393 438 606 .723 - - 885 29.5 367 470 71 162 583
Legend
GP Games played GS Games started Tot Total count Avg Average per game  Pts  Points
FG Field goals made  FGA  Field goal attempts  3FG  3-pointers made  3FA  3-point attempts FT Free throws made
 FTA  Free throw attempts Off Offensive rebounds Def Defensive rebounds A Assists  TO  Turnovers
Blk Blocks Stl Steals PF Personal fouls Team high
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