Bucky's 5th Quarter · Apr 10, 2019
Looking back on Wisconsin’s 2018-19 season
The Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team ended the 2018-19 campaign by getting their doors blown off by a scorching hot Oregon Ducks team in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Now that Virginia is the first ever national champion to have lost to a No. 16 seed in the first round the year prior, I think enough time has passed to look back on the Badgers season.
First, lets get the facts. Wisconsin finished the year 23-11 overall and 14-6 in the Big Ten, widely considered to be the most difficult conference in the country. Their final KenPom ranking was No. 16 and they started a new streak of finishing in the top four of the conference.