Education
Koenig attended Aquinas High School in Louisiana Crosse, Wisconsin.
Koenig attended Aquinas High School in Louisiana Crosse, Wisconsin.
As a sophomore, Koenig averaged 17 points and 3 assists per game. He was named First Team All-State after leading Aquinas to the 2010 Division III State Championship. He missed much of his junior season due to an injury.
In his senior campaign, he again led his team to a state title and was named Wisconsin by the Associated Press.
Koenig scored 16 points in the title game. He averaged 17.0 points and 4.4 assists per game as a senior, shooting 45.5 percent from beyond the arc.
Koenig was a McDonald"s All American nominee. Koenig was moved into the Badgers starting lineup during the 2014-2015 season after an injury to point guard Traevon Jackson on January 11, 2015.
He averaged 11.6 points per game as a starting guard.
In the second round of the 2016 National Collegiate Athletic Association Basketball Tournament against the Xavier Musketeers, Koenig made a game-tying three-pointer with 11.7 seconds left. Then, after a Xavier offensive foul, he made another three-pointer at the buzzer to give Wisconsin a 66-63 victory. Koenig finished the game with 20 points.
Koenig is the son of Paul Koenig and Ethel Funmaker.
He is opposed to using Indian names as mascots, and is particularly against the Washington Redskins.
He is a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation and visited an Indian reservation on a family trip to the Grand Canyon.