Photos from the Wisconsin men's basketball team's 70-42 win over Green Bay at the Kohl Center.
2011-12 Season Played in 35 of 36 games, averaging third-most minutes off the bench ... shot 85.7% on free throws in Big Ten play (6-of-7) ... played in all three NCAA tournament games, averaging 6.3 minutes per contest ... played 11 minutes in 2 games at Big Ten Tournament, hitting a 3-pointer vs. Michigan State ... grabbed career-high 6 rebounds at No. 7 Michigan State ... collected 3 rebounds and had 2 points at Purdue ... made Big Ten debut with 4 rebounds in 6 minutes at Nebraska ... posted 5 points and 4 rebounds against UNLV ... career-high 14 minutes played against Green Bay, scoring 4 points with 1 rebound and 1 block ... hit a 3-pointer in Big Ten/ACC Challenge at North Carolina ... career-high 9 points in 9 minutes against UMKC, going 3-for-4 from the field and added 3 rebounds, 2 blocks and an assist ... scored 4 points with 3 rebounds against Colgate ... played in his first collegiate game against Kennesaw State, scoring 5 points with 5 rebounds and 1 block in 10 minutes.
High School: Named first-team all-state by the Chicago Sun-Times and the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association and second-team all-state by the Associated Press after averaging 14.2 points, 8.7 rebounds, 4.2 blocks and 2.8 assists per game as a senior ... also named all-area, all-conference and the East Suburban Catholic Conference Player of the Year ... averaged a double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds per game as a junior and added 4 blocked shots per contest ... honorable mention all-state, All-East Suburban Catholic Conference and DuPage County All-Area selection as a junior ... helped Benet post a 26-4 record in 2009-10 and reach the supersectionals, scoring 39 points in a state tournament game ... high school coach was Gene Heidkamp
Personal: Parents are Frank and Mary Kaminsky ... has two sisters, Kaylee and Hannah; three step-sisters Jamie, Gabbie and Grace and a step-brother, Steve ... father, Frank, played college basketball at Lewis University where he finished as the 7th-leading scorer in school history with 1,521 points and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1992; also played professionally in South America ... mother, Mary, played volleyball at Northwestern ... aunt, Karen, and uncle, Jim, each played basketball at Northwestern