Wisconsin Basketball Revamps Coaching Staff with Kirk Penney’s Key Role Updates
Wisconsin basketball officially announced Kirk Penney's new role as 'special assistant to the head coach' on Greg Gard's staff, recognizing his significant contributions to the team's offensive evolution during the 2023-24 season. Penney, a former all-Big Ten guard for the Badgers from 1999-2003, returned to the program as a special assistant in November 2023.
By the Numbers- 2023-24 team averaged 74.7 points per game, the program's highest scoring average in 30 years
- Wisconsin is addressing roster turnover with star players entering the transfer portal
- The staff is focused on replacing their production and re-shaping expectations for the upcoming season
Kirk Penney's impact on the team's offensive efficiency has been significant, and his expanded role reflects the program's commitment to further growth and improvement. His presence will be crucial as the team navigates the challenges of the current college basketball landscape.
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